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Discover Northern and Central Europe on this 16-day immersive journey, combining iconic cities, UNESCO World Heritage sites, stunning architecture, and scenic landscapes. From Copenhagen’s colorful harbor to Potsdam’s historic palaces, explore Europe’s rich culture at a relaxed pace with flexible optional excursions.
Begin your European adventure with a flight to Copenhagen, Denmark’s vibrant capital, ready for a journey through history, art, and culture.
Arrive in Copenhagen and transfer to your hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure before meeting your Danish Tour Manager at 6 PM for an orientation and welcome reception.
Overnight: Copenhagen
Start your day with a guided walking tour of Copenhagen’s landmarks: New Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum, National Museum, Church of Our Lady, Grey Friars Square, Amagertorv, and the colorful Nyhavn harbor district. In the afternoon, experience the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, a historic theme park with lush gardens, whimsical architecture, and a lively atmosphere.
Overnight: Copenhagen | Meals: Breakfast
Travel north to Hillerød to explore Frederiksborg Castle, a Renaissance masterpiece and home to the Museum of National History. Continue to Helsingør to see Kronborg Castle (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Værftets Madmarked, and the Maritime Museum of Denmark. Return to Copenhagen in the late afternoon.
Overnight: Copenhagen | Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy Copenhagen at leisure or take the optional Forest Tower & Møns Klint excursion. Ascend the spiraling Forest Tower for panoramic views, drive along Præstø Fjord, and visit the dramatic Møns Klint chalk cliffs overlooking the Baltic Sea.
Overnight: Copenhagen | Meals: Breakfast
Cross the iconic Øresund Bridge to Sweden. Explore Malmö with Malmöhus Castle and Lilla Torg, then continue to Lund, visiting Lund Cathedral, Lund University, and the Kulturen open-air museum. Return to Copenhagen in the evening.
Overnight: Copenhagen | Meals: Breakfast
Explore Copenhagen independently or visit Roskilde, including Roskilde Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the Viking Ship Museum, showcasing Denmark’s seafaring legacy.
Overnight: Copenhagen | Meals: Breakfast
Spend your final day in Copenhagen at leisure or join the optional tour to Christiansborg Palace and enjoy a scenic Nyhavn Canal Cruise, gliding past Copenhagen’s historic waterfront and iconic landmarks. Farewell dinner tonight.
Overnight: Copenhagen | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Fly to Berlin, Germany, and transfer to Potsdam. Meet your German Tour Manager at 6 PM for an orientation and reception.
Overnight: Potsdam | Meals: Breakfast
Take a walking tour of Potsdam’s highlights, including the Dutch Quarter and Old Market Square. Visit Sanssouci Palace, Frederick the Great’s summer residence, and stroll its opulent interiors and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Overnight: Potsdam | Meals: Breakfast
Drive to Berlin and explore the reunified capital: Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building, Checkpoint Charlie, Unter den Linden Boulevard, and Kurfürstendamm. Free time to explore independently before returning to Potsdam.
Overnight: Potsdam | Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy a day at leisure or visit Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial, learning about Nazi history through exhibits, barracks, and watchtowers. In the late afternoon, attend an engaging lecture on daily life in East Germany.
Overnight: Potsdam | Meals: Breakfast
Explore Potsdam independently or take the optional Szczecin tour in Poland, visiting Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle, Philharmonic Hall, and enjoy a traditional pierogi lunch. Return to Potsdam in the evening.
Overnight: Potsdam | Meals: Breakfast
Travel to Leipzig, birthplace of Richard Wagner, and visit St. Thomas Church, Old Town Hall, St. Nicholas Church, and the Monument to the Battle of the Nations. Return to Potsdam in the afternoon.
Overnight: Potsdam | Meals: Breakfast
Spend the day at leisure or enjoy a Spreewald Canal Cruise, exploring the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with its serene waterways and seasonal tastings. Farewell dinner tonight.
Overnight: Potsdam | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to Berlin Airport for your departure, concluding your memorable European adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Flights: New York – Copenhagen / Berlin – New York (other departure cities available)
Intra-flight: Copenhagen – Berlin
14 nights First Class accommodations: 7 nights Copenhagen | 7 nights Potsdam
Hotel taxes, fees, porterage included
All transfers included with airfare purchase on arrival & departure dates†
16 meals: 14 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Modern air-conditioned motor coach sightseeing
2 English-speaking Tour Managers throughout
Local guides for included attractions
Wireless earphones for enhanced touring
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