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GLOBUS: CHRISTMASTIME IN BAVARIA & ALSACE (XD)
9 days incl. air, or 8 days from Munich to Munich
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 A wonderful vacation in two famous regions: Bavaria and Alsace. Spend two nights in Munich, where guided sightseeing includes famous Marienplatz. Next, enjoy two nights in Strasbourg, where a Local Guide takes you through the lovely La Petite France district. Delight in two nights in Nuremberg, well known for children's toys and gingerbread, and home to Germany's most famous Christmas market. Stop in Ulm to admire the cathedral with the tallest spire in the world (528 ft.), and in Heidelberg to take pictures of the impressive red-walled castle. A highlight is a visit to Rothenburg, hometown of world-famous Kathe Wohlfahrt's Christmas Village.Special Departures:December 17 - Christmas Eve in MunichDecember 19 - Christmas Eve in Nuremberg
HOTELS
Munich Holiday Inn Munich City Centre (F), Strasbourg Holiday Inn City Centre (F), Nuremberg NH Nurnberg City (F)
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| Call (559) 686-1631 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8196058 | | Globus | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Board your overnight transatlantic flight | Board your overnight transatlantic flight. | | Day 2 | Munich | Time to rest or to start exploring the Bavarian capital. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D) | | Day 3 | Munich | Sightseeing with a Local Guide in Germany's 'Secret Capital' features the Olympic Stadium, 1,000-foot-high Television Tower, MARIENPLATZ with the Old and the New Town Halls, and the gothic Frauenkirche. The afternoon is free to explore the town's well-known Christmas market at your own pace and to try the famous Lebkuchen and Gluhwein. Tonight, why not sample hearty Bavarian fare in one of Munich's typical restaurants? (B) | | Day 4 | Strasbourg | This morning, visit Ulm, which is noted for its CATHEDRAL featuring the tallest spire in the world (528 ft.). Proceed to Strasbourg, seat of the Council of Europe and of the European Parliament, which is renowned for its Christmas markets. (B,D) | | Day 5 | Strasbourg | Your walking tour through Alsace's capital with a Local Guide includes Place Gutenberg, with the statue of the inventor of the printing press; the main square, Place Kleber; the lovely LA PETITE FRANCE district; and the gothic CATHEDRAL. Afternoon at leisure. Time to explore the lively Christmas market at your own pace. The most magical time to visit is in the evening, when twinkling lights reflecting on handmade glass ornaments beckon you to check out the booths. (B) | | Day 6 | Nuremberg | A short drive takes you to Heidelberg to take pictures of the red-walled castle. Continue to Rothenburg to admire its ramparts and towers, cobbled lanes, and 16th-century houses during your walking tour. Childhood memories come to life as you see the countless figurines and Christmas crafts in world-famous KATHE WOHLFAHRT'S CHRISTMAS VILLAGE. Then, on to Nuremberg, where you will stay for the next two nights. (B,D) | | Day 7 | Nuremberg | This morning, enjoy a walking tour of the 'town of children's toys and gingerbread.' Balance of the day is at leisure to wander around and to enjoy the delightful festive Christmas atmosphere. (B) | | Day 8 | Munich | Travel south to Munich, with time for some last-minute shopping. Tonight is your chance to try out one of the city's fine restaurants serving holiday specialties. (B) | | Day 9 | Return Home | Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B) |
| | US$ Price Details
Single room supplement: $401 (1204, 1206, 1218); $299 (1213 & 1220)Triple room reduction per person: $30Extra nights per person in Munich:in single room $148, in twin room $100, in triple room $92
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Additional Information:
-Departure/arrival taxes and fares from other cities will be advised at the time of booking.
-2008, 2009 & 2010 vacation itineraries and prices are subject to change.
Guaranteed Air-Inclusive Price:
Air-inclusive prices do not include a September 11th fee up to $10, passenger facility charges of up to $18, Federal domestic flight segment fees of up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure and other government imposed fees of up to $300 depending on your itinerary. Please see the Applicable Airfare Taxes and Fee link above for more information.
Air booked in conjunction with a land vacation is considered an air-inclusive vacation. Air can only be booked by Globus in conjunction with a land package and is only available for passengers traveling from the United States. For vacation departures in 2008, your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your air schedule had been confirmed and your entire vacation package has been paid in full. For vacation departures in 2009, an additional $250 non-refundable deposit (total $500 non-refundable) is required for air booked in conjunction with any land vacation and your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your flight information is confirmed and Globus has received your full land and air deposit.
Not Included in the Vacation Price:
Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; International Air Transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, Passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, Federal domestic flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person; port taxes; passports; visas and vaccinations; tips to your Tour or Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ships' crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted Globus menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); optional excursions; airport transfers on non-qualifying flights; porterage at airports and train stations; Travel Protection premiums; all airline imposed baggage fees (including internal flights); and all other items of a personal nature. |
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