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From the dreamy spires and turrets of its fairy-tale Bavarian castles to the modest half-timbered houses of its medieval villages, Germany's super-efficient rail service is a fast track through a living history book. The futuristic design of Berlin's Potzdamer Platz is as dramatic and inspiring as Dresden's picturesque skyline, whose elegant churches have been faithfully restored after the Second World War. Eastern Europe beckons with a fascinating culture and poignant histories.
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Rail and cruise holiday based in the beautiful German city of Trier
Visit historic Trier and the picturesque riverside villages of Cochem and Bernkastel, all of which portray an ageold Germanic flair, with centuries-old castles, half-timbered houses and a city gate so beautiful even Napoleon spared it.
Departures from September to September
from £698
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Combine the delights of beautiful Lake Garda, Venice and Milan with Bavarian Murnau and the tour's highlight, Oberammergau's world-famous Passion Play.
Departures from September to September
from £2,250
Luxury rail holiday to Cologne featuring a Rhine in Flames cruise
Combine a luxurious stay at Cologne's 5-star Domhotel, situated just steps away from Germany's most iconic cathedral, with a varied programme exploring Cologne and the Rhine region, and the spectacle of a festive Rhine cruise climaxing in a blaze of fireworks.
Departures from September to September
from £795
Rail tour of a selection of Europe's most historic cities
A journey of contrasts to three of Central Europe's most important cities, from Berlin's unique history to the splendid architecture of Prague, via the rebuilt and rejuvenated Dresden, basking in timeless fashion on the banks of the Elbe.
Departures from September to September
from £1,525
Visit the capital cities of Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic and Germany
Visit four of Central Europe's greatest cities on one tour, discovering the turbulent histories that transformed these Habsburg and Prussian cities into the fascinating capitals of today. We visit Vienna, Budapest, Prague and Berlin.
Departures from September to October
from £1,748
Moselle Valley 2010
Oberammergau & Lake Garda 2010 (Desenzano & Murnau)
Cologne & Rhine in Flames 2010
Berlin, Dresden & Prague 2010
Grand Imperial Cities 2010 | |
10-day Christmas holiday to romantic Venice and picturesque Slovenia | |
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From the contemporary shopping centres of Berlin to the primeval forests of Belarus, the countries of Eastern Europe are diverse in culture, environment and history. Great Rail Journeys tours through Eastern Europe include a selection of holidays to amaze even the most seasoned of travellers. By using the knowledge of local guides we bring out hidden details in famous attractions and unearth a range of sights known only to the natives. Should you wish not to participate in one of our excursions your tour manager will be able to help you find a range of alternative sites and your guide can provide you with a choice of authentic restaurants nearby.