Step into a storybook Germany, where fairy-tale castles crown alpine hillsides, cobbled towns glow with history, and medieval walls guard markets full of charm. This 7-day small-group adventure takes you deep into Bavaria and along the iconic Romantic Road — from Nuremberg’s medieval might to Rothenburg’s enchanting streets, and King Ludwig’s spectacular Neuschwanstein Castle.
Travel in comfort, stay in hand-picked hotels, and discover Germany’s heartlands with like-minded adventurers.
Departure: Isle of Wight pickup → Portsmouth → Channel crossing (coach & ferry/Eurotunnel).
Return: Evening arrival back in the UK on Day 7.
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Overnight hotels in Northern France/Belgium (Days 1 & 6)
4 nights in Hotels B&Bs in (Bavaria)
Medieval Towns & Castles – Explore enchanting cities like Nuremberg & Rothenburg, and marvel at the fairy-tale turrets of Neuschwanstein.
Scenic Routes – Travel Bavaria’s rolling countryside, framed by the Alps, along Germany’s famed Romantic Road.
Small Group Adventure – With only 14 travellers, expect friendly company, flexibility, and plenty of space.
Balanced Pace – Enough time to explore towns, enjoy guided insight, but also wander at your own rhythm.
Depart Isle of Wight early morning, cross into France, and continue to our overnight hotel. Evening free for dinner and rest.
Sleep: Northern France/Belgium
After breakfast, we travel south through Germany, arriving at our Bavarian base: Hotel Jägerhaus in Langenau. Group dinner tonight.
Sleep: Langenau (4 nights)
Scenic drive to Nuremberg, Bavaria’s second city, steeped in medieval history. Explore the Kaiserburg Castle, lively market square, and old city walls. Free time for lunch before returning.
Visit Hohenschwangau village and the breathtaking Neuschwanstein Castle. Explore its dramatic rooms and enjoy Alpine panoramas. Return to Langenau for dinner.
Discover the jewel of the Romantic Road. Stroll cobbled streets, admire preserved medieval walls, and soak in the timeless charm of Rothenburg.
Depart Bavaria, heading through Germany into Belgium or Northern France for our overnight stay. Farewell dinner together.
Sleep: Belgium/Northern France
After breakfast, we make our way back across the Channel, returning to the Isle of Wight in the evening.
