Beer Tour
Beer Tour
Overview
Discover the many Breweries throughout Munich, Bamberg and Prague as you enjoy a privately led tour of each city and attractions. Experience how each Brewery changes its recipe to produce their signature taste. Sip the true pilsner beer tapped from oak barrels right in its birthplace at the Pilsner Urquell brewery with a tour and finished by a tasting session of unfiltered beer straight from oak barrels. Pilsen town has a lot to offer – a historic Old Town with the 3rd largest synagogue in Europe and the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew with the highest church tower in Czech republic.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover Munich, Bamberg and Prague
- Visit the Pilsner Urquell brewery, the Weyerman maltery, Drei Kronen Brewery., the Hofbräu Brewery, and many more.
- View a City Tour of Munich, Walking Tour of Prague Castle District, and a walking tour of Bamberg
Sample Itinerary
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- AM Welcome in Czech Republic! Arrive in Prague international airport. Meet your local Tour Manager who will remain with you throughout the tour. Load your luggage on your private coach and transfer to the city center of Prague, city of 100 towers.
- En route you will make a stop and visit your first brewery, (daily open from 11.30AM— 11.PM) the Břevnov Monastery brewery.
- Lunch included (+1one beer)
- PM Late afternoon you will transfer to your hotel and check-in and freshen-up.
- EVE This evening you will enjoy a Welcome Dinner Cruise. Overnight in the city center of Prague.
- AM Breakfast at your hotel. This morning you will meet you local guide and enjoy a Walking Tour of Prague Castle District (including Malá Strana & Charles Bridge).
- Prague Castle District is situated on a hillside, overviewing the city. It consists of several palaces, churches and halls, covering 7 hectares, and is with that the largest ancient castle complex worldwide. From the 9th century until 1918 it was the seat of power for first rulers and later Kings of Bohemia, who each resided here and enlarged it to grow into the vast complex it is today. Now it is the office of the President oft he Czech Republic and used for important national and international ceremonies and meetings. Your tour will start with a visit of the castle grounds where you will see St. Vitus Cathedral the Old Royal Palace, St. George’s Basilica, Lobkowicz Palace and the New Royal Palace. Continue the tour via the fairy tale like Malá Strana (Lesser Town) district to end at the over 600 years old Charles Bridge (Karlův most), the most iconic bridge of Prague completed in 1402, linking the two oldest historical sides of Prague, the Prague Castle & Malá Strana district with the Old Town.
- PM Lunch on own.
- Afternoon at leisure to explore the city, taste several beers. On nearly every corner of the street you can taste a good Czech beer and drink craft beer in pubs or microbreweries.
- EVE Dinner on own this evening. Overnight in the city center of Prague.
- AM Following breakfast you will check-out. This morning you will board your private luxury coach and drive to Germany. The first stop will be in Plzen, a city worldwide known for the Pilsner beer, where you will enjoy a visit and guided tour of the Pilsner Urquell brewery(including one beer).
- PM Following lunch together you will transfer to the Bamberg, known for its “ smoked beer /rauchbeer”, a picturesque town that has been a Unesco World Heritage site since 1993. Upon arrival you will check-in at your hotel and freshen up.
- Then, meet your Tour Manager in the lobby of your hotel, who will take you for a visit to the oldest brewery of Bamberg, the Klosterbrau.
- EVE Tonight you will enjoy a group dinner at the Mahrsbrau restaurant or similar.
- Overnight in Bamberg (city center)
- AM After breakfast at your hotel enjoy a guided walking tour of Bamberg focused on the beer history of this city and end with a visit to brewery Schlenkerla.
- PM Following lunch at Brauereigasthof Fässla. (including one beer) you will visit the Weyerman maltery where you can taste specialty malts and special beers. (including one beer, possible on week days only)
- Then, you will have the remainder of the day at leisure to visit Bamberg and one of its many breweries and beerhouses. (Your Tour Manager will provide suggestions)
- PM Have dinner on own and overnight at your hotel in Bamberg.
- AM Breakfast at your hotel and check-out. You will board your private coach and transfer to Memmeldorf for a visit of the Drei Kronen Brewery.
- PM Lunch on own. Board your coach and transfer to the beautiful monastery of Weltenburg where you will visit the brewery.
- Board coach and transfer to Munich, Bavarian capital known for its world-famous beer culture and its numerous beer halls. During the Oktoberfest celebrations, seven million liters of locally-brewed beer is served to visitors from around the word.
- EVE Check-at your hotel and enjoy dinner on own. Overnight in the city center of Munich.
AM Have breakfast at your hotel and board your private coach for a City Tour of Munich with local guide( by bus), including photo stops. Highlights of the tour include the BMW Headquarters, Olympic Stadium, Nymhpenburg Palace, Kunstareal(District of the Arts), Königsplatzt (King’s Square) and the Old Town with the Bavarian State Opera and Ballet building, Siegestor (Victory Gate), English Garden, Odeonsplatz square, Field Marshall’s Hall and the Frauenkirche (Cathedral Church of Our Lady). End your tour with a visit of the Viktualienmarkt (food market) and Munich’s central square for Marienplatz to see the world famous Glockenspiel in the tower of the Town Hall in action. Lunch on own. Board coach and transfer to the Hofbräu Brewery(Hofbräuallee – Monday- Thursday 10.00 AM or 01.00PM) for a Guided visit.
PM This afternoon you will board coach and transfer to Aying for a guided visit and tasting at the famous Ayinger Brewery (including one beer, Brewery closed on Sundays. The guided tour will take 2 hours.
EVE Dinner together in Munich at the Biergarten am Muffatwerk, the Schiller Bräu or similar. Overnight in Munich.
- AM Have breakfast at your hotel and board your private coach for a City Tour of Munich with local guide( by bus), including photo stops. Highlights of the tour include the BMW Headquarters, Olympic Stadium, Nymhpenburg Palace, Kunstareal(District of the Arts), Königsplatzt (King’s Square) and the Old Town with the Bavarian State Opera and Ballet building, Siegestor (Victory Gate), English Garden, Odeonsplatz square, Field Marshall’s Hall and the Frauenkirche (Cathedral Church of Our Lady). End your tour with a visit of the Viktualienmarkt (food market) and Munich’s central square for Marienplatz to see the world famous Glockenspiel in the tower of the Town Hall in action. Lunch on own. Board coach and transfer to the Hofbräu Brewery(Hofbräuallee – Monday- Thursday 10.00 AM or 01.00PM) for a Guided visit.
- PM This afternoon you will board coach and transfer to Aying for a guided visit and tasting at the famous Ayinger Brewery (including one beer, Brewery closed on Sundays. The guided tour will take 2 hours.
- EVE Dinner together in Munich at the Biergarten am Muffatwerk, the Schiller Bräu or similar. Overnight in Munich.
- AM Breakfast at your hotel. This morning you will will transfer to Freising where you will enjoy a guided visit of the Weihenstephaner Biergarten (including one beer, tours only possible on Tuesday and Wednesday at 10.00 AM)), the world’s oldest brewery.
- PM You will have time on own for lunch on own. This afternoon you will board your private luxury coach and transfer to the German countryside to visit the famous Kloster Andechs, one of southern Bavaria’s most famous pilgrimage sites . This Andechs kloster brewery is run by monks, and one of the few left. Upon arrival the coach will stop at the foot of the hill and you will walk up to the monastery. Enjoy a guided visit. Late afternoon back to Munich.
- PM Tonight you will enjoy a farewell dinner at the famous Augustinerkeller or Hofbräuhaus.
- Overnight in the city center of Munich.
- DAY Breakfast as a group at the hotel.
- Check out of the hotel, load your private coach and transfer to Munich Airport for your flight back home.
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Included
- 8 night accommodation in local 3 star hotels (Inside the city) based on twin/double bedded rooms with private facilities
- Daily Breakfast
- Dinner included on day 2, 4, 7, 9 ( set menu excluding drinks)
- Lunch included on day 2, 4, 5, 8 (2 course lunch excluding drinks, unless is mentioned otherwise)
- One multi-lingual Wens Tour manager
- Private deluxe coach for all transfers necessary according to the itinerary, incl. all drivers costs
- City Tours with local licensed step-on city guides: Munich/ Bamberg / Prague
- Tour activities and admissions: Brevnov brewery monastery / Prague river cruise dinner / Pilsner Urquell brewery (including one beer)/ Prague Castle Distric
- Weihenstephaner Biergarten (including one beer)/the Klosterbrau / Schlenkerla / Brauereigasthof Fässla (including one beer) / Weyerman maltery (including one beer)/ Drei Kronen brewery / Weltenburg Monastery
- Hofbrau brewery (including one beer) / Ayinger Brewery (including one beer)/ / Kloster Andechs / Neuschwanstein / Schlossbrauhaus Schwangau / Klosterbrauerei Ettal (including one beer)
Excluded
- Gratuity for guides, drivers, tour managers is not included but appreciated.
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