Germany, Italy & Switzerland
This tour departs:
- - The second week of July
- - The fourth week of July
Encircling the Alps, each of these cities, towns, and villages inspires the imagination in its own unique way. The one-of-a-kind canals of Venice create a magical mood for girls. The Black Forest in Germany evokes a world of Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Bavarian Munich proudly displays its folkloric traditions, while the dramatic mountain scenery of Adelboden sets an awe-inspiring tone. Troops will also make a special visit to Our Chalet, the oldest of the five WAGGGS Centres, located in the splendid Swiss Alps, and will participate in unique Girl Scout programming.
The physical rating of this program is: Average: 2 (out of 3)
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Explore the many ways girls can take the lead on this tour
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany
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Day 2: Frankfurt • Rothenberg
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTravel from the Frankfurt airport to Rothenburg
Take a tour of Rothenburg
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Day 3: Rothenburg • Neuschwanstein • Munich
Travel via Neuschwanstein to Munich
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle
Take a walking tour of Munich
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Munich Cathedral
- New Town Hall
- Hofbräuhaus
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Day 4: Munich
Take a guided tour of Munich
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Residenz
- Marienplatz
Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
Add this in-depth excursion:
Munich by bike
Enjoy Munich's sightseeing highlights on two wheels. Bike routes are isolated from car traffic and helmets are provided, making this two-hour bike tour a fun, safe, and unique way to discover all that the city has to offer.
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Day 5: Munich • Innsbruck • Venice
Travel via Innsbruck to Venice -
Day 6: Venice
Take a guided tour of Venice
With your expert local guide you will see:
- St. Mark’s Square
- Grand Canal
See a glass-blowing demonstration
Travel by water taxi to the island of Burano
Exploration time in Burano
Enjoy a gondola ride
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Day 7: Venice • Verona • Adelboden
Travel via Verona to Adelboden
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Day 8: Adelboden
Visit Our Chalet World Centre
Take part in a pinning ceremony
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Day 9: Adelboden • Heidelberg
Transfer to Heidelberg
Take a walking tour of Heidelberg
Visit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel
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Day 10: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 10: Heidelberg • Strasbourg • Paris
Travel to StrasbourgTour Strasbourg with an expert local guide
Visit the Strasbourg Cathedral
Travel by TGV train to Paris -
Day 11: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Les Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Take a guided tour of Versailles
With your expert local guide you will see:
- State Apartments
- Hall of Mirrors
- Gardens
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Day 12: Paris
Take a tour of the Latin Quarter
Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Visit the Louvre
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany
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Day 2: Frankfurt • Rothenberg
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTravel from the Frankfurt airport to Rothenburg
Take a tour of Rothenburg
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Day 3: Rothenburg • Neuschwanstein • Munich
Travel via Neuschwanstein to Munich
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle
Take a walking tour of Munich
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Munich Cathedral
- New Town Hall
- Hofbräuhaus
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Day 4: Munich
Take a guided tour of Munich
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Residenz
- Marienplatz
Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
Add this in-depth excursion:
Munich by bike
Enjoy Munich's sightseeing highlights on two wheels. Bike routes are isolated from car traffic and helmets are provided, making this two-hour bike tour a fun, safe, and unique way to discover all that the city has to offer.
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Day 5: Munich • Innsbruck • Venice
Travel via Innsbruck to Venice -
Day 6: Venice
Take a guided tour of Venice
With your expert local guide you will see:
- St. Mark’s Square
- Grand Canal
See a glass-blowing demonstration
Travel by water taxi to the island of Burano
Exploration time in Burano
Enjoy a gondola ride
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Day 7: Venice • Verona • Adelboden
Travel via Verona to Adelboden
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Day 8: Adelboden
Visit Our Chalet World Centre
Take part in a pinning ceremony
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Day 9: Adelboden • Heidelberg
Transfer to Heidelberg
Take a walking tour of Heidelberg
Visit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel
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Day 10: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 10: Heidelberg • Strasbourg • Paris
Travel to StrasbourgTour Strasbourg with an expert local guide
Visit the Strasbourg Cathedral
Travel by TGV train to Paris -
Day 11: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Les Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Take a guided tour of Versailles
With your expert local guide you will see:
- State Apartments
- Hall of Mirrors
- Gardens
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Day 12: Paris
Take a tour of the Latin Quarter
Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Visit the Louvre
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Your experience includes
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Airfare & transportation
Round-trip airfare on major carriers; Comfortable motorcoach
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Hotels
8 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms (11 with extension)
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Regional-style meals
European breakfast and dinner daily
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Full-time Tour Director
Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Guided Sightseeing
2 sightseeing tours led by expert, licensed guides; 1 walking tour (2 with extension); 2 sightseeing tours led by your Tour Director
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Entrances
Neuschwanstein Castle; Dachau; Doge’s Palace; Glass-blowing demonstration; Heidelberg Castle wine barrel; With Extension: Strasbourg Cathedral; Versailles; Louvre; Notre-Dame
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.
