Top Germany Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

Expand your knowledge of Nuremberg’s World War II history with a tour that visits the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Instead of visiting alone, exploring Nuremberg’s historical sites with a private guide means you can listen to stories about their history as you walk around. Places showcased on the tour include the Congress Hall, the Zeppelin Field, and Courtroom 600.

Discover the castle that inspired Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle, without worrying about logistics, on this day trip from Munich to Neuschwanstein Castle. Travel by luxury coach and take in the scenery of Bavaria as you make your way to the castle. After exploring Neuschwanstein on a guided tour, head back to Munich, where you enjoy a short walking tour that includes the Christmas Markets and other city highlights.

Trade a traditional guided tour of Cologne for a personalized walking tour based on a new travel concept. Meeting up with a Lokafyer guide is like having a friend to show you around Cologne, from the coolest neighborhoods to the places locals actually eat. Since you’ll connect with the guide to talk or chat before the tour, you can customize the experience to your preferences and interests.

Learn about the rich history of Berlin from its foundation in the 13th century to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Beer in hand, this guided walking tour—led by a local—will journey you through the sights, sounds, and sips of the diverse city. Expect beer tastings at various historic locations and lessons on the evolution of brewing in Germany.

Learn the history behind the Cold War while you sightsee on this walking tour of East Berlin. Led by a guide, explore the Cold War capital of spies, secret police, and exciting escapes. Visit the Berlin Wall memorial, see the Stasi headquarters, and stand at the place where the Wall fell in 1989. Gain a deeper understanding of this period of Berlin history than you would by exploring independently.

Gain fascinating insight into Berlin’s turbulent history on a private 2-hour walking tour of the German capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide. Visit prominent landmarks like Checkpoint Charlie and the Palace of Tears. Peruse the interesting exhibits presented in the Berlin Wall Documentation Center; admire the vibrant street art that now covers the Berlin Wall; and ride one of the subways formerly known as ‘ghost trains’ due to their gloomy atmosphere. Receive undivided attention from your expert guide on this private tour.

See more of Dresden in less time on this small-group bike tour that combines major landmarks with lesser-known neighborhoods. Cycling makes it easy to cover more ground than a walking tour, with routes through the atmospheric Old Town, Baroque Quarter, New Town, and surrounding suburbs. Along the way, pass highlights including Dresden Zwinger and Frauenkirche Dresden—with insights from your guide.

Get to know the best of Potsdam on your own terms on a flexible tour from Berlin. Learn how this scenic town served as the residence of Prussian kings and German emperors for three centuries. See the historical city center and Dutch Quarter. Travel past the royal residences of Sansoucci Palace, one of the largest UNESCO World Heritage sites in Germany, and Cecilenhof Palace with a guide by your side.

Explore the most popular places in Potsdam on this scenic hop-on hop-off bus tour. Visit many of Potsdam’s top attractions—like Sanssouci Palace, Cecilienhof, the Orangerie, and Potsdam's Gardens to name a few. Select a 1-day pass, then board at any of the stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live on-board commentary in English and German. Audio guides in French, Spanish, Italian and Russian are also available.

See the best of Berlin on this 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour with an optional river boat cruise during the summer months. Discover the city’s top sights, including Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and more. Hop off at any of the many stops around Berlin to explore on foot, or stay onboard the open-air, double-decker bus to enjoy insightful commentary along the citywide loop. Upgrade your ticket to include a boat ride along the Spree River.

Avoid the crowds and watch a Berlin sunset from the water on this scenic dinner cruise. No need to worry about obstructed views as each table is beside a window—which means city sightseeing while enjoying a 3-course dinner at the same time. During the cruise, see Berlin's skyline from a new vantage point and pass by notable landmarks such as the Reichstag building and the Berlin TV Tower.

Experience Munich's Bavarian beer culture at its finest with this all-inclusive Oktoberfest tour. Save precious vacation time with prebooked entry and enter the world’s most famous beer festival with a local guide leading the way. Stroll through historic Theresienwiese to learn about Bavaria’s centuries-old brewing traditions, then settle in at your reserved table to enjoy a traditional Bavarian lunch along with unlimited steins of beer. As the atmosphere builds, join the celebration with live Bavarian music, dancing, and nonstop festival energy.

Walk in the footsteps of medieval lords and aristocrats on a tour of Eltz Castle. On this guided, full-day, small-group tour from Frankfurt, explore this “fairytale in stone”, learning about eight centuries of architecture and culture. See the Eltz Forest, a nature reserve full of rare fauna and flora with great views of the neighboring Elzbach Valley. Then relax with dinner at a restaurant beside the Rhine River.

Discover beautiful and historic Nuremberg on this full-day rail tour from Munich. Relax on the comfortable train ride to Nuremberg, enjoy free time for lunch, and take a guided tour of the former Nazi Rally Grounds. Soak up German history, sample local delicacies, and snap photos of the medieval and gothic accents that decorate this modern city.

Take in the best bits of Munich Old Town by booking your place on this group electric bike tour. In the company of a local guide, pedal past top landmarks and learn about the city's history, from the times of kings and queens to the origins of the Nazi party and beyond. You even stop at an authentic Munich beer garden, where you can purchase authentic Bavarian beer. Explore backstreets and bustling avenues while learning about the culture and history of Bavaria’s capital.

Discover the spectacular sights of Berlin at your own pace on a full-day customizable private tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Travel in a luxury private vehicle to arresting landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag parliament building while listening to informative commentary from your expert guide. Relish the flexibility of this private tour by adapting your itinerary according to your interests; perhaps head to the East Side Gallery to see the vibrant art that decorates the Berlin Wall or spend a moment reflecting at the poignant Holocaust Memorial.

If Cologne is known for two things, its Kölsch beer and epic Christmas markets—you’ll get both on this tour. Starting at the second-oldest brewery in town, dive into your first pint. Then it’s off to several Christmas markets, where you’ll catch live music, peruse the vendors, and try mulled wine or more Kölsch beers (drinks are at own expense).

Give your legs a rest and discover Berlin from the water with this scenic sightseeing cruise through the eastern side of the city. The trip is a great way to check off views of lots of major landmarks—including the East Side Gallery, Berlin Cathedral, the Reichstag Building, and the Humboldt Forum. Also, to ensure you don’t miss any key sights, commentary is provided on board.

Experience Bavaria's most iconic royal castles without the hassle of planning transport, parking, or tickets yourself. Travel through spectacular Alpine scenery from Munich before exploring Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau with the flexibility to join optional guided castle visits. With free time to enjoy the surrounding village and viewpoints, this is an effortless way to discover King Ludwig II's extraordinary legacy.

Taste your way around Hamburg on this small-group tour that blends sightseeing with delicious foodie stops. Led by an expert local guide, you'll visit the Portuguese Quarter and sample famous specialties including a Portuguese custard tart (pastel de nata), freshly roasted coffee, harbourside fish snacks, street food, treats from a historic candy shop, and schnaps tasted at one of Hamburg's oldest and most famous maritime restaurants—along with the famous Hamburg sailor's corned beef and a secret surprise dish. Along the way, enjoy lively stories from your guide and insider insights while discovering local flavors you might never think to try on your own.

Explore Adolf Hitler's famous Eagle's Nest on this guided group tour with round-trip bus transfers from Berchtesgaden. Hear the history of Obersalzberg and why the mountainside was so important to Hitler and the Third Reich, then travel to the Eagle's Nest for a guided tour. Enjoy free time to explore independently and opt to extend the tour, at no additional cost, to visit the Obersalzberg Documentation Center and bunkers.

This experience offers a calmer, more thoughtful way to explore Neuschwanstein Castle—far from the pace of large tourist coach tours. With a maximum of just 10–12 guests per guide, the day feels personal, relaxed, and genuinely immersive. You’ll travel by scenic regional train rather than buses, turning the journey itself into part of the experience as your guide shares insight into Bavarian culture, countryside life, and the story of King Ludwig II. Your castle entry ticket is included and pre-booked, ensuring a smooth, stress-free visit with an entry time that fits naturally into the day’s flow. Instead of rushing from place to place, the tour prioritizes curated viewpoints, meaningful storytelling, and time to take in the landscape that inspired one of the world’s most famous castles. Designed for travelers who value depth over speed, this tour offers a premium small-group experience that feels more like exploring with a knowledgeable local than following a typical tour.

Experience Munich's famous beer culture on an Oktoberfest tour with guaranteed seating in the festival’s biggest Hofbräu tent. Enjoy a guided walk through the festival grounds, then soak up the lively atmosphere in the Hofbräu-Festzelt tent while indulging in two liters of beer, a half roast chicken, and gingerbread hearts—all included!

Escape the hustle and bustle of Dresden and spend some time in nature on this small-group tour of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks. Journey across the German-Czech border and explore dramatic Central European landscapes along your chosen route. Let your English, French, or Spanish-speaking guide lead the way, as you focus on the views rather than getting distracted by a map.