World War II Walking Tour - Day 3

Departs in the afternoon (5 hours) - $69 CAD

Take a walk through history on this insider’s tour of Berlin during World War II, detailing the rise and fall of Hitler and the Third Reich. You’ll start in the Wilhelmstraße area and see the building that once housed the headquarters of Hermann Goering’s Luftwaffe. You'll also view the former headquarters of the infamous SS and Gestapo, the massive Reich Chancellery and the Propaganda Ministry. Finally, stand directly above Hitler’s Führerbunker as your guide details the last days of World War II in Europe. Lunch is included.

Görlitz - Day 6

Departs in the morning (7 hours) - $95 CAD

On a guided tour of Görlitz, you'll visit St. Peter and Paul Church and The Holy Trinity Church, which houses the world's only perfect copy of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Continue on to Zgorzelec, located a stone’s throw away at the German-Polish border. Until 1945, the modern day towns of Zgorzelec and Görlitz were a single entity. In their current separated state, each town offers unique insights into their nations' shared history. Lunch is included.

Rothenburg - Day 8

Departs in the afternoon (7 hours) - $55 CAD

Visit Rothenburg, the best-preserved walled town in Germany. Enjoy a guided tour of the city, including stops at the Town Hall, the Medieval Crime and Punishment Museum, and St. Jakob's Church, where you'll see a 500-year-old, hand-carved wooden altarpiece.

Dachau - Day 10

Departs in the afternoon (4 hours) - $29 CAD

Once a typical German village, Dachau served as one of the most notorious Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Spend a day visiting this somber site, which has since been transformed into a Holocaust memorial museum that serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit. An audio guide will provide the narrative for your viewing of Dachau's poignant exhibits, which are echoed by the memorials to the victims that adorn the grounds.

Neuschwanstein & Oberammergau - Day 11

Departs in the morning (9 hours) - $75 CAD

Head into the mountains of Bavaria on an excursion to Neuschwanstein, the storybook retreat of “Mad” King Ludwig. View the castle’s turrets and towers as you climb the winding road via carriage. Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle was modeled on Neuschwanstein's whimsical design. As you tour the castle’s interior, you’ll see many examples of the young king’s eclectic tastes. Within its chambers are a stalactite grotto, artifacts of all kinds and murals depicting his favorite scenes from Wagnerian operas. Continue on to Oberammergau, setting for the world famous Passion Play. Please note: This excursion involves a good deal of walking up and down stairs.

Traditional Viennese Heurigen Evening - Day 2

Evening w/ dinner (4 hours) - $99 CAD

Enjoy a scenic drive to the picturesque village of Grinzing, where you'll savor traditional Austrian heurigen cuisine in a cozy Old World setting. Heurigen are traditional restaurants that serve their own wine, and you'll enjoy a festive evening of food, drink and music. Then, take a ride on Vienna’s Prater Ferris Wheel, which offers a one-of-a-kind view of the city.

Danube River Cruise - Day 3

Departs in the morning (8 hours) - $95 CAD

Embark on a leisurely cruise on the Danube. Your ship will take you through the Wachau Valley, home to age-old castles and picturesque villages. After the cruise, stop in Melk for a visit to Europe’s most beautiful Baroque monastery, an architectural wonder perched high atop a cliff. Please note: This excursion requires advanced reservation and runs from mid-April through October.