Top Germany Holidays in 2026

Gain insight into the Third Reich's rise to power and visit Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on this full-day Munich combo tour. Travel to Dachau, one of the first Nazi concentration camps in Germany, and explore the memorial site with a guide. Then, learn about the history of Nazi Germany during World War II, and see some of the buildings associated with Adolf Hitler on a walking tour through Munich.

Get more out of your beer time in Heidelberg, and book a small-group tour of the old town with a local guide. On a carefully planned route, you’ll visit a microbrewery, a classic student pub, and a more modern bar to give you a rounded look at the city’s drinking scene. Even better: You’ll discover the old town alongside a guide who brings his city alive with stories of Heidelberg history and guaranteed good beer.

If beer has shaped one of the world’s cities, it’s Munich; its brewing history goes back more than 800 years. This private walking tour of Munich Old Town reveals the best spots to enjoy the city's famous beverage and promises to heighten your appreciation of the craftsmanship and history behind every beer. Not only will you discover drinking hot spots you might otherwise overlook, you'll visit significant brewing sights at your own speed.

There’s so much to see in Nuremberg for travelers interested in Germany’s World War II history. However, without comprehensive research, it can be tricky to understand the significance of the city’s historical sites. Save yourself time by hiring a private guide to take you around the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Hear fascinating stories, ask questions, and benefit from having door-to-door transfers included too.

Visit Munich’s iconic beer halls—and indulge in Bavarian bites and beers—on this private tour. Choose from multiple convenient tour times, and meet your Bavarian-born guide in central Marienplatz. Then, visit a traditional beer hall, where you can sip a locally made brew and enjoy a hearty main course, before continuing to a beer cellar for more nibbles and beer. Finish with an optional visit to the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum.

With this tour, you can pack a lot into a day as the trip takes you on a journey along the Romantic Road from Wurzburg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Going on an organized tour means you don’t need to worry about searching for parking spots, and can just hop off and enjoy guided tours along the way. Highlights include Weikersheim Castle, the historic center of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and a wine tasting stop too.

Visit Neuschwanstein Castle, Ettal Abbey and the forest-ringed village of Oberammergau in one easy day trip from Munich. After leaving your city hotel, travel with your own private driver-guide into the heart of Bavaria where fairytale castles and picturesque villages beckon. Prebooked skip-the-line tickets are included to save you time at the admission desks, and you discover the history of each site through commentary from your guide.

With the romantic backdrop of the castle in the back, the Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Come and stroll through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays. This tour is only available during the following dates: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 – Wed, Dec 22, 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

Indulge in a private beer-tasting tour through Munich's Old Town tailored to your preferences. Choose from various options, each offering a unique beer experience, from a 2-hour beer tour to a 5-hour excursion that includes a visit to the Oktoberfest Museum. Your expert guide, fluent in your chosen language, will lead you to top beer venues, sharing insights about beer culture, brewing, and local festivals.

The Frankfurt Christmas Market is one of the oldest Christmas markets in Germany, and it’s also one of the largest. Get more from the time you have there with help from this Frankfurt Christmas Market Private Walking Tour, which is perfect for travelers short on time. Visit the shopping stalls, the baroque carousel, and the food stands, while taking in views of the festive lights and hearing Christmas carols.

At the Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Go through quaint town squares lightened up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays. This tour is only available during the following dates: 24 November until the 30 December 2021 Monday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

This is the best known Christmas Market in Hamburg, the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Come and stroll through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays.

The Altstadt (Old Town) Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Stroll through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays. This tour is only available during the following dates: 18th November to 30th December 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

Discover Berlin's rich history alongside its renowned brewing traditions on this small-group tour designed for history and beer lovers. Swap standard walking tours for something more exciting as you visit iconic World War II sites, hear stories behind the city's past, and finish by sampling 3-4 classic German beers in traditional pubs you'd never find on your own. Along the way, enjoy opportunities to ask your guide questions and receive personalized recommendations for what to do next.

Bavaria is known for its beer and fairytale castles, and this day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen lets you experience the best of both worlds. After visiting King Ludwig’s Neuschwanstein Castle on a skip-the-line tour, you’ll head to the village of Murnau. Visit a local beer garden and tour the Griesbräu brewery, where you'll have time to raise a stein before your train back to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Explore Berlin's Christmas markets, without the hassle of deciding which ones to prioritize, on this group tour. Follow your guide as they lead you to three of the city's holiday markets, including Hackescher Markt, Gendarmenmarkt, and an easy-to-miss market at the Humboldt Forum. Well-suited for travelers looking to get into the festive spirit during their stay in Berlin.

Renowned for its Christmas market and festive atmosphere, the holiday season is the ideal time to visit Cologne. See the best of the German city on a 2-hour Rhine River cruise, an experience guaranteed to capture the festive spirit. On board a spacious saloon vessel, you’ll enjoy live music and see highlights such as Kolner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) and Cologne Old Town (Altstadt). Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included.

Discover the Christmas Koblenz from the water : Start your one-hour round trip with a view of the imposing Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, the German Corner and the Moselle estuary with delicious mulled wine from the vineyards on deck. While driving, tune in to the best time of the year with Christmas music. We also spoil you with delicious snacks à la carte from our galley. Please note that dogs are not allowed on board this tour!

Zorbing, globe-riding, sphereing, orbing, or bubble soccer—playing this “sport” is even more fun than it sounds. Grab your crew and get inside your human-sized inflatable plastic bubble, rolling around for a game of hard-to-believe soccer. When you need a break (and a breath), grab a complimentary pint of beer or glass of champagne, and get back to the outsized, see-through, falling-over action.

Step back in time and sip your way through Berlin’s history on this 3.5-hour adventure! Stroll through the historical heart of the city, don ally ways and narrow streets. Discover hidden pubs, and enjoy local beers as you learn about beer and Berlin’s evolution—from the 13th century to the fall of the Berlin Wall. What to Expect: Wander through Berlin’s oldest neighborhoods and visit historic taverns. Local Beer Tastings: Enjoy authentic German brews in charming, centuries-old locations. Fascinating History: Hear captivating stories from Berlin’s medieval past to its Cold War moments. Off-the-Beaten-Path: Experience the city like a local, away from the typical tourist spots. Perfect for history buffs, beer lovers, and anyone seeking a unique slice of Berlin!

Sample Berlin’s legendary nightlife with an unforgettable pub-crawl around the hip neighborhoods of East Berlin. Join your local guide and a group of like-minded party-goers on a tour of some of the city’s coolest bars and get the inside scoop on the hottest new nightlife hubs. Visit at least three bars, where you’ll enjoy free entrance and shots, plus plenty of special offers on drinks. The party doesn’t end when the bars close though – you’ll also enjoy VIP entrance to one of Berlin’s biggest clubs, where you can dance until the early hours.

Skip the tourist hotspots and discover a different side to Berlin with this alternative nightlife bar crawl. Follow your host as they take you to a selection of the city's underground bars and clubs, with a rotating lineup every night. Enjoy free shots, drink specials, and skip-the-line entry to destinations you might otherwise miss.

The real-life inspiration for Cinderella’s castle stands high on a hillside in Bavaria. On this private tour, you’ll head in style to Neuschwanstein Castle, with skip-the-line tickets in hand. After exploring this fairytale world, opt for a horse-dawn sleigh ride or the chance to wander a classic Christmas market. Your guide will be at your side to enrich and customize your day—and fill it with more romance than you can imagine.

If you don’t have much time to explore Nuremberg, but you’d like to learn about its World War II history and try delicious beers—then this tour checks off both. Led by a private guide, visit a selection of historical sites—including the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, and the Nuremberg Palace of Justice. Then, round-off the tour with a chance to try five different types of delicious Bavarian beer.