Highlights of Germany

Monday 28th January to Thursday 7th February 2019

Fairy-tale castles, snow-capped hills and romantic steam trains encapsulate the charm and culture of Eastern Germany on this stunning winter tour. Starting in historic Leipzig, you’ll linger in medieval Erfurt and the colourful Harz towns of Wernigerode and Quedlinburg, before finishing your tour in the attractive Hanseatic ports of Rostock and Stralsund. In between you’ll ride on the famed ‘little trains’ that travel the narrow-gauge networks of Saxony, the Harz Mountains and along the Baltic Coast. Enjoy the spectacular sounds and sights of mighty steam trains in the deep snow, in iconic locations such as Drei Annen Hohne and Mount Brocken. With the emphasis on elegant hotels, savoury buffet meals and lots of photo opportunity run pasts, you’re sure to delight in the diverse cultural and scenic adventures to be had on this fantastic winter steam railway tour.