9-Day Germany Adventure: Berlin, Munich, and Cologne Itinerary

Begin with a guided tour of the Berlin Hidden Backyards, exploring the city's lesser-known gems. For breakfast, head to Vincenzo, Italian Restaurant, Bar, am Alexanderplatz Berlin for a taste of Italy in the heart of Berlin.

Immerse yourself in art and history at the Museum Island (Museumsinsel), where you can use your all-day ticket to access all exhibitions. Afterward, take a break at Bar à Vin for a light lunch and a glass of fine wine.

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Alexanderplatz and its surrounding areas. Dine at The Alchemist Berlin, known for its innovative cuisine and stylish ambiance.

Delve into the city's Cold War history with a guided Berlin Third Reich and Cold War Walking Tour. After the tour, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Mio Berlin.

Take a break from history and visit the interactive and fun DeJa Vu Museum. For lunch, head to Spagos Restaurant - Bar & Lounge for a relaxed dining experience.

As the sun sets, embark on an Berlin Evening Sightseeing Tour by Bus with Live Commentary, learning about the city's landmarks and modern life. Conclude the evening with dinner at The Social Hub Restaurant & Bar Berlin, a place where locals gather for great food and drinks.

Take a day trip to the nearby city of Potsdam and explore its magnificent palaces and gardens. Visit the Sanssouci Palace and the Charlottenburg Palace (Schloss Charlottenburg). Enjoy a delightful lunch at Ständige Vertretung, known for its traditional German dishes.

Spend the afternoon strolling through the beautiful Potsdam City and Castles Tour, taking in the grandeur of the royal residences and the tranquility of the surrounding nature.

Return to Berlin and relax with a drink at Upside Down Bar & Restaurant, reflecting on the day's royal splendor.

Begin your day with a visit to the Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie, important symbols of the city's divided past. Enjoy a breakfast with a twist at the Berlin Icebar Entrance with Complimentary Drinks, where everything is made of ice.

Explore the vibrant street art at the East Side Gallery and then take a 75-minute Trabi Safari to see the city from a different perspective. For lunch, head to Kitchen & Bar at Courtyard for a modern dining experience.

Experience the magic of the Berlin Christmas Sightseeing Cruise with Welcome Drink (seasonal) or enjoy the evening at leisure, discovering local bars and restaurants in the city. Dine at Palm Beach Mitte for a taste of international cuisine.

Arrive in Munich and start your day with a traditional Bavarian breakfast at a local cafe. Then, take a leisurely walk through the city center, passing by the Marienplatz and the famous Viktualienmarkt.

After lunch at a cozy beer garden, visit the majestic Munich Residenz (Residenz München) and explore its opulent rooms and beautiful gardens. You can also take a guided tour of the Bavaria Filmstadt (Bavaria Film City) to learn about the history of German cinema.

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Hofbräuhaus München, the most famous beer hall in Munich, and savor traditional Bavarian dishes accompanied by live music and a lively atmosphere.

Embark on a full-day excursion to the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle (Schloss Neuschwanstein), one of the most famous castles in the world. Marvel at its stunning architecture and the picturesque surrounding landscape. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before the journey.

After the castle visit, take a relaxing walk around the Hohenschwangau Castle (Schloss Hohenschwangau) and the nearby Alpsee Lake. Have a late lunch at a local restaurant in the area, enjoying the Bavarian cuisine.

Return to Munich and unwind with a drink at a cozy bar, reflecting on the day's magical experience. For dinner, try Pageou, a modern restaurant with a creative menu and a stylish ambiance.

Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city and the river. Enjoy a traditional German breakfast at a local cafe.

Take a leisurely walk along the Hohenzollern Bridge (Hohenzollernbrücke), famous for its love locks, and then explore the historic Old Town (Altstadt) with its charming narrow streets and traditional houses. Have lunch at Brauhaus Sion, one of the oldest breweries in Cologne, and taste their delicious beer and local dishes.

Relax on a scenic Cologne Evening Panorama Cruise on the River Rhine, enjoying the views of the city's landmarks illuminated at night. For dinner, try Em Krützche, a cozy restaurant with a warm atmosphere and a menu of regional specialties.

Enjoy a final breakfast at Weinbar Berlin, savoring the last moments in the city. Take a morning stroll at the Tiergarten, Berlin's central park, and visit the Berlin Victory Column (Siegessäule).

For a unique experience, visit the Studio of Wonders, an interactive and immersive attraction. Have lunch at ALEX Berlin am Alex, a restaurant with a view of the bustling Alexanderplatz.

Conclude your trip with a visit to the Magicum - Berlin Magic Museum or enjoy an evening of live music at Berghain (if you're into electronic music). Dine at The NoName, a hidden gem with a mysterious and exclusive vibe, for a memorable final dinner in Berlin.