One of the most scenic train trips in Europe. This holiday includes travel from Munich in Germany, to Innsbruck passing through stunning Garmisch Partenkirchen and onto Verona via the Brenner Alpine Pass.
From $900 per person
Fly with British Airways in Euro Traveller class from London to Munich. On arrival in Munich, check in for a 2 night stay at the modern Courtyard Munich City Centre.
Munich is the capital of Bavaria with a long and illustrious history. Spend the rest of the day exploring the grand avenues, royal palaces, fascinating museums and great shopping before heading to a typical Bavarian beer house for an evening drink.
Spend another full day in Munich. Take a walk to the Marienplatz (Main Square) to see the fantastic architecture such as the Glockenspiel and the Old City Hall dating back to the 15th century. Enjoy traditional Bavarian fare such as Weissbier (literally 'white beer', made with wheat) and Schweinsbraten (roasted pork) at one of the excellent restaurants situated in the Marienplatz before retiring for the evening.
After breakfast take the train from Munich across Bavaria and the Austrian border to Innsbruck. The train passes through the historic market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and through the pretty countryside to the self proclaimed capital of the Alps.
On arrival in Innsbruck check in for an overnight stay at the Hilton Innsbruck located only a few steps away from the station.
Innsbruck is city of stately beauty, ringed with snow-capped mountains. Wander around the old town, taking in the famous Goldenes Dach (Golden Roof), the Imperial Church with its striking memorial to Emperor Maximillian I or the Stadtturm for great views of the city. Or take a cable car up to Nordkette for skiing, hiking or a spot of lunch with panoramic alpine views.
After breakfast take the train from Innsbruck across the border into Italy and over the Italian Alps via the Brenner Pass. This scenic journey takes you through Alpine meadows, and past snowy peaks before skirting around Lake Garda and arriving into Verona.
On arrival in Verona check in for a 1 night stay at the Best Western Firenze Hotel. Just a short walk from the city centre, this modern hotel is perfect for an overnight stay.
Full of magic from the glory days of the Roman Empire, Verona is an Italian gem; brimming with stunning architecture, fine Italian delicacies and Shakespearian romance. Explore the ancient amphitheatre, constructed in 30AD and still home to many musical and theatre productions.
Following breakfast, fly with British Airways in Euro Traveller class from Verona to London.
City Hall, Munich
Courtyard Munich City Centre
The Roman Arena, Verona
Austrian Alps
Hilton Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Best Western Firenze Hotel
Austrian Alps
With a wealth of museums, gardens and historic buildings, Bavaria’s capital Munich has something for everyone. Visit the Old and New Schliessheim Palaces, enjoy a performance at the Bavarian State Opera or have a picnic in the Englischer Garten, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe. In the evening, you might like to relax with a beer and a Bavarian meal in the famous 16th century Hofbräuhaus.
Innsbruck is the capital of the Austrian Tyrol, surrounded by high Alpine mountains and divided by the fast flowing River Inn. The city is perfect for exploring on foot as most of its attractions are located in the Altstadt including the famous Goldenes Dachl (Golden Roof), the Domkirke and the Hofburg. Don’t miss a trip by funicular railway to the Olympic ski jump for spectacular city views.
Verona is a UNESCO World Heritage listed city in the Veneto region. Famous for its stunning Roman and Romanesque architecture, Verona will also forever be associated with Romeo and Juliet, one of three plays that Shakespeare set here, ‘in this fair city’. Romantics can visit many sites traditionally linked to the star-crossed lovers, whilst culture vultures can get fabulous city views from the Castel San Pietro or see an opera performance in the famous Amphitheatre.
The Courtyard Munich City Centre is a modern hotel with 248 spacious rooms and suites. Enjoy a meal at the hotel restaurant, Oléo Pazzo, or relax and have a drink at the hotel bar. The hotel also has a fitness centre and is centrally located close the main train station, Munich Hauptbahnhof. It is also within walking distance of the old town and Marienplatz (the main square).
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
The Hilton Innsbruck Hotel is a modern hotel with 176 contemporary bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The hotel has a restaurant, bar and steam room, and the Casino Innsbruck is connected to the hotel. The hotel is close to the train station and a short walk from the old town area of Innsbruck.
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
The Best Western Firenze Hotel has 45 comfortable bedrooms. The hotel is situated between the centre of Verona and the Verona Porta Nuova train station.
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
“ A great location: five minutes walk from the train station, a welcoming hotel with comfortable rooms. A perfect base for exploring the fascinating city of Verona. ”
Matthew - Jan 2008
This holiday includes British Airways Euro Traveller flight from London to Munich, 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Munich, train travel from Munich to Innsbruck, 1 night hotel accommodation with breakfast in Innsbruck, train travel along the Brenner Pass from Innsbruck to Verona, 1 night hotel accommodation with breakfast in Verona, British Airways Euro Traveller flight from Verona to London.
Add extra nights to your holiday, stop off en route, or book train travel from a European train station.
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Courtyard Munich City Centre
“ Modern hotel with large bedrooms. Ideally located close to Munich Hauptbahnhof station. ”
Dominic - May 2011