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== Places to see ==
== Places to see ==


* Cologne (koln) - 2 nights
* Cologne


* Rhine Valley - Koblenz as a base? Or just do the scenic train trip?
* Rhine Valley  
** Koblenz as a base?
** Cochem
** Rudesheim
** Mainz
** Trier


* Trier ??
* Heidelberg?
 
* Heidelberg / Mainz ??
 
*Stuttgart??


* Munich
* Munich
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** Salzberg
** Salzberg


*Nuremberg ??
*Leipzig ?
 
*Leipzig ??


* Dresden
* Dresden ?
** Saxon Switzerland
** Saxon Switzerland ?


* Berlin
* Berlin
** Potsdam
** Potsdam


** Hamburg
* Hamburg


https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/best-places-to-visit-in-germany
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/best-places-to-visit-in-germany
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cologne_Cathedral Cologne Catherdral]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cologne_Cathedral Cologne Catherdral]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_Ludwig Museum Ludwig]
* [https://www.cologne-tourism.com/see-experience/poi/cologne-old-town/ Historic Old Town]
* [https://www.wallraf.museum/ Wallraf Museum]
* [http://www.lovelockbridge.cologne/ Hohenzollern Bridge]


=== Salzberg ===
=== Salzberg ===
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== Journey Details and timings for hops ==
== Journey Details - Prices & Timings ==


Interrail 1st Class Global Pass £777 pp, plus any seat reservation costs on top.
Interrail 1st Class Global Pass £777 pp, plus any seat reservation costs on top.

Latest revision as of 15:52, 12 November 2022

Germany Holiday Sept 2023

Places to see

  • Cologne
  • Rhine Valley
    • Koblenz as a base?
    • Cochem
    • Rudesheim
    • Mainz
    • Trier
  • Heidelberg?
  • Munich
    • Schloss Neuschwanstein
    • Black Forest ??
    • Salzberg
  • Leipzig ?
  • Dresden ?
    • Saxon Switzerland ?
  • Berlin
    • Potsdam
  • Hamburg

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/best-places-to-visit-in-germany

Place Details

Cologne

Cologne is one of the most historic cities in Germany. Stretching all the way back to the times of the Roman Empire, Cologne has been a city of great regional significance for quite a long time.

Salzberg

Berlin


Journey Details - Prices & Timings

Interrail 1st Class Global Pass £777 pp, plus any seat reservation costs on top.


By train

  • London Euston to Brussels Midi - 2hr 3mins
  • Brussels Midi to Cologne (Koeln) - 1hr 50mins
  • Cologne to Heidelberg - via scenic route (3hrs ish)
  • Koblenz to Trier (1hr 30mins ish) (Have to go back to Koblenz to carry on to Heidallberg) or Day Trip??
  • Heidelberg to Munich (3hrs ish)
  • Munich to Salzberg (1hr 30 ish) (Day Trip??)
  • Munich to Leipzig (3hr 15min ish)
  • Leipzig to Dresden (1hr 50 ish)
  • Dresden to Berlin (2hrs ish)
  • Berlin to Hamburg (2hrs ish)
  • Hamburg to Cologne (4 hrs ish)
  • Cologne to London Euston (via Brussels)