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Discover the off-the-beaten-track beauty of Thurant Castle, nestled in the idyllic Valley of Moselle, one of the most picturesque river valleys in Germany. This 12th-century castle offers a unique journey through time, where you can immerse yourself in its fascinating medieval history as a former home to the archbishops of Cologne and Trier. As you explore the castle, savor hearty homemade white wine, a true regional delicacy, and take in the charming atmosphere of the place. The castle also boasts a captivating collection of antiques, giving you a glimpse into its past. After exploring the castle, savor one of the famous Rieslings of the valley, a true regional delicacy and finally, enjoy the magnificent vistas across the tranquil valley and the rustic winemaking village (singular!) of Alken, completing a memorable experience filled with history, culture, and natural beauty.

Discover the enchanting Stolzenfels Castle, a Gothic Revival gem perched above the breathtaking Rhine River. Dating back to the 13th century, the castle was transformed into a fairytale palace in the 19th century, reflecting the Romantic ideals under King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia. Explore the Royal Apartments, adorned with period furniture, tapestries, and décor, and marvel at the Hall of Mirrors, inspired by Versailles. Visit the serene Chapel, walk through the medieval Knights’ Hall, and enjoy panoramic views from the Castle Towers. Finish your visit with a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Royal Park, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Experience the grandeur of Bavaria’s history on this private tour around Seehof Palace. Follow your guide as you explore the nine rooms open to the public, including the famous White Hall which features a ceiling fresco by Italian painter Giuseppe Appiani. This efficient group tour is perfect for curious travelers who like to plan their vacation itinerary in advance.

Our Oktoberfest Budget Camping Tour delivers the full festival experience without the hefty price tag. You’ll stay at a lively, social campsite in Munich—complete with pre-pitched tents, comfortable sleeping gear, and a fun, festival-style atmosphere. Each morning begins with a breakfast, and each evening winds down with music, new friends from around the world, and the convenience of on-site staff to help with anything you need. What truly sets this tour apart is the perfect balance of affordability, comfort, and community. You get guided support to and from the Oktoberfest grounds, insider tips to make the most of your time in the beer halls, and a welcoming environment where solo travelers, groups, and first-timers all feel at home. It’s an authentic, social, and budget-friendly way to experience the world’s biggest beer festival—without compromising on the fun.

Get introduced to Dresden in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Frauenkirche and the Zwinger, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Dresden's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Dresden's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Dresden, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Explore Berlin's stunning architecture and vibrant street life while enhancing your photography skills in this unique photo tour and course. Tailored for beginners and amateur photographers, this experience combines guided exploration with professional instruction, helping you capture the city's beauty through your lens. Enjoy personalised attention in small groups of up to 6 participants, ensuring you receive valuable tips and technical guidance to elevate your photography. Discover the most photogenic spots in Berlin as you learn to create striking images that truly represent your vision of the city. - Discover Berlin's top photographic locations with expert guidance. - Perfect for beginners & amateur photographers aiming to improve their skills and photo ideas. - Learn practical tips & techniques to enhance your own photography vision. - Small groups, with a maximum of 6 people, ensure personalised attention and guidance.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of southern Germany on a day trip from Stuttgart. Visit the stunning Blautopf, a vibrant blue spring, and the UNESCO-listed Wieskirche. Capture the charm of St. Coloman Church against the backdrop of the Alps before arriving at the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle. Experience a guided tour and enjoy free time to soak in the beauty of the castle grounds and the picturesque Alpsee. This small group tour, limited to 6 participants, includes comfortable transport and local snacks, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable adventure. - Visit iconic sites like Neuschwanstein Castle and Wieskirche - Small group experience with a maximum of 6 participants - Includes hotel pickup and regional food tastings - Enjoy scenic views along the Romantic Road and at Alpsee

WHY CHOOSE US? Discover Cologne at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour filled with 30+ engaging stories. Walk from the world-famous Cologne Cathedral and the lively Old Town to hidden alleyways, historic squares, and scenic views along the Rhine. Along the way, you'll hear about Roman Cologne, the city's famous Carnival, and the traditions that make Cologne unlike anywhere else in Germany. With the CityAppTour app, you explore without the pressure of a group or guide. Pause whenever you like for a Kölsch beer, a riverside break, or a visit to one of the city's many attractions. The tour works completely offline, so all you need is your phone and a sense of curiosity. - Discover 30+ stories about Cologne's history, culture, and local traditions. - Visit highlights such as Cologne Cathedral and the Rhine riverfront. - Explore a flexible walking route of approximately 6 km at your own pace. - Activate your tour easily in the CityAppTour app and enjoy it offline.

Experience Berlin compact, personal and stylish. In just 2.5–3 hours, I’ll show you the most Unpacked of the capital, from Charlottenburg to the Tiergarten to Mitte, combined with exciting stories and local insights. Enjoy the ride on the iconic 70s VW bus with panoramic roof, a real experience in itself and the perfect view of the city. Private tour for up to 6 people, ideal for those who really want to understand Berlin, without stress and mass handling.

WHY CHOOSE US? Explore the rich history and modern vibrancy of Frankfurt with a self-guided audio tour that allows you to navigate the historic center at your own pace. This audio guide leads you through iconic landmarks such as Römerberg, St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, and the Alte Oper, while revealing fascinating stories about emperors, democracy, and the city's impressive architectural evolution. With the CityAppTour app, captivating narratives play automatically as you stroll through medieval squares and towering skyscrapers, making it easy to immerse yourself in the essence of Frankfurt without the need for a guide or group. Works offline!

This customizable private walking tour reveals Cologne through cathedral landmarks, riverside views, hidden alleys, and authentic local culture. Your licensed guide shapes the experience around your pace while leading you through the city’s historic heart. The route begins beside the Rhine where iron bridges and waterfront architecture introduce Cologne’s trading legacy. At Cologne Cathedral you will admire soaring Gothic towers and intricate stone carvings while discovering stories behind one of Europe’s most recognizable landmarks. Kreuzblume offers lively local atmosphere and included warm Glühwein beside elegant historic facades. Flexible timing allows extra moments for photography, quiet courtyards, or heritage cafés along the route. The experience finishes inside Cologne’s traditional Brauhaus district where local culture and centuries old brewing traditions come together naturally.

Three hours exploring Kreuzberg: history, hidden corners, and culture • Discover the East Side Gallery and other iconic Berlin landmarks • Walk along Oranienstraße, named by Time Out as one of the world’s 10 coolest • Explore Wrangelkiez, Markthalle Neun, Kottbusser Tor, and Graefekiez • Learn how Kreuzberg evolved from a border district to Berlin’s creative heart • Hear stories of squats, counterculture, and gentrification from a local guide Guided by a passionate Berlin local, this tour reveals the myths and realities of one of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods. Starting and ending in former border zones, you’ll see both famous sights and off-the-beaten-path corners many tours miss. Along the way, as seasoned gastro guides, we’ll point out foodie highlights and can include a spontaneous tasting stop if desired.