
Itinerary
Day 1:
Overnight Flight to Berlin
Day 2:
Welcome to Germany!
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Meet your Tour Director at the airport
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Explore Berlin on foot with your Tour Director, walking from Alexanderplatz to the Nikolai Quarter, then across Museum Island where culture, history, and modern energy intersect
Day 3:
Explore Berlin
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Guided by a local expert, trace Berlin’s history of division and transformation. See the Brandenburg Gate, remnants of the Berlin Wall, Potsdamer Platz, and the Reichstag’s glass dome rising above the scars of the past
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Inside the Checkpoint Charlie Museum, explore exhibits on Cold War escapes, resistance, and life divided by the Berlin Wall
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Free time or Optional Guided excursion to Potsdam
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Opt for an excursion to Potsdam, where a guided visit to the Neues Palais reveals the grandeur of Prussian royalty, followed by a stroll through the landscaped beauty of the Sanssouci Palace gardens and a glimpse of the Russian Colony’s unique village charm
Day 4:
Berlin - Prague
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Travel via Dresden to Prague
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Explore Dresden on foot with your Tour Director, walking through reconstructed squares and along the Elbe as baroque buildings and modern energy frame the city’s renewal
Day 5:
Explore Prague
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Guided by a local expert, explore Prague’s royal quarter and gothic heart. Walk the grounds of Hradčany, admire the soaring arches of St. Vitus Cathedral, and cross the Charles Bridge where statues and spires line the way
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Explore Prague on foot with your Tour Director, crossing from the Baroque charm of Malá Strana to Old Town Square, where the astronomical clock marks time beneath spires and stories
Day 6:
Prague - Munich
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Travel via Nuremberg to Munich
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Explore Nuremberg on foot with your Tour Director and visit the Nuremberg Documentation Center, where exhibits explore propaganda, justice, and memory within the remains of the Nazi rally grounds
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Visit the Nuremberg Documentation Center to examine chilling exhibits inside a former Nazi rally site that now stands for remembrance and education
Day 7:
Explore Munich
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Guided by a local expert, trace Munich’s royal and cultural roots. From Marienplatz to the Residenz, experience a city shaped by dynasties, domes, and design. Take in the Olympic Stadium, Nymphenburg gardens, and the soaring towers of the Frauenkirche
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Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site to walk through preserved barracks and exhibitions that honor the victims and confront the realities of the Holocaust
Day 8:
Explore Salzburg
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Take a full-day excursion to Salzburg, where baroque streets and alpine views frame stops at Mirabell Palace and Garden, Fortress Hohensalzburg, and iconic Sound of Music sites
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Visit Mozart’s Birthplace Museum to explore the early life and legacy of Salzburg’s most famous composer
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Enjoy a special farewell dinner to celebrate your journey and share a final meal with your group
Day 9:
Depart for home
Inclusions
Hotels
7 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
Meals
European breakfast and multi-course dinner daily (unless otherwise noted)
Entrances
Entrances to all activities denoted as 'visit' on itinerary
Guided sightseeing
Expert, local guides included per itinerary
Tour Director
Full-time logistical and experienced partners with your group 24/7
Farewell Dinner
Special farewell meal on your final night, ensuring a high note to cap off the trip
Emergency Support
24 hour Emergency service, we will be there for you
Travel Protection
Included on-tour travel protection with medical, illness and more (maximum age 69)
Airfare
Round-trip airfare on major carriers;
Ground Transportation
Comfortable motorcoach and/or public transit provided for all scheduled activities
Price Tour
Superior Value
Lowest prices in the industry, with more value from the start. More inclusions, better meals, nicer hotels, less fees - your investment goes further with us.
Experience That Reassures
After tens of thousands of student tours, our leadership team knows what matters most: thoughtful planning, smart decisions, lifelong memories and keeping students safe.
The Right Way
We built Blue Dot to be the company we always wished existed - one that listens, adapts, and does right by students, teachers, and our team.