Guided Tour of Romantic Road: Rothenburg & Harburg with Transfers from Munich

About this experience

Guided Tour of Romantic Road: Rothenburg & Harburg with Transfers from Munich Escape Munich for a day and discover two of Bavaria's most spectacular medieval treasures along Germany's famous Romantic Road. This guided tour takes you to Harburg Castle, one of southern Germany's largest intact medieval fortresses, before continuing to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a perfectly preserved medieval town that seems frozen in time. Your Munich tours begin with a scenic coach journey through rolling Bavarian countryside, passing half-timbered villages and hop fields that have remained unchanged for centuries. At Harburg Castle, explore the Knights' Hall and the mysterious Witch's Tower with your expert guide, learning about medieval life and the castle's role protecting ancient trade routes. In Rothenburg, you'll have three hours of free time to wander the intact city walls, browse traditional shops, and soak up the fairytale atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. What is Included Guided tour of Harburg Castle English-speaking live guide Audio guide in 8 languages Round-trip transport from Munich Free time in Rothenburg ob der Tauber Good to Know This Romantic Road day trip from Munich runs for approximately 10.5 hours, departing at 8:30am and returning by 7:00pm. The tour departs from a central Munich meeting point, not from hotels. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour. Meals are not included, giving you the freedom to choose from Rothenburg's traditional restaurants during your three-hour free time. Consider trying the local Schneeball pastry or dining in one of the medieval taverns. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you'll explore castle courtyards and cobblestone streets. If you're planning to explore more of Bavaria's castles, you might also enjoy a Neuschwanstein Castle day trip to see King Ludwig's fairy-tale palace. For those interested in Munich's own historical attractions, consider booking Munich old town walking tours to discover the city's medieval heart and famous beer halls.

Highlights

• Discover the history of Harburg Castle with an English-speaking guide, one of southern Germany's largest and best-preserved castles
• Explore the charming medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Enjoy hassle-free exploration with round-trip transfers from Munich and audio guides available in 8 languages, so you can focus on the sights
• Savor some free time in Rothenburg to wander the enchanting streets teeming with quaint shops and marvel at the well-preserved city walls
• Here's a spooky fact: Harburg Castle has a Witch's Tower
• Legend says it once housed a woman accused of witchcraft.

What is included

• 10hr 30min tour English-speaking guide Audio guide in 8 languages Round-trip transfers from Munich in AC coaches

Not included

• Entry to the Castle of Harburg worth €10 Food and beverages

Before you go

Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes for castle and town walks Bring weather-appropriate clothing; the region can be cool in the mornings Cameras are welcome; some indoor areas may restrict flash photography Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance to ensure timely departure Identification may be required for ticket verification

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.