Religious

The perfect holiday to learn about the European Reformation. Start in Geneva with a welcome dinner and an orientation, including Geneva's Reformation Monument, before traveling to Ulrich Zwingli's Zurich, where an orientation features a visit to Grossmunster Church and Fraumunster Church, known for Chagall's stained-glass windows. In Germany, take pictures of Heidelberg Castle, then continue to Worms to visit the cathedral, Trinity Church, and the famed Reformation Monument. Enjoy visits to the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz, Coburg Fortress in Coburg, and the Augustinian Monastery in Erfurt, as well as a scenic Rhine cruise. In Eisleben, visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the house where Luther was born and the Sterbehaus Museum. Also visit St. Andrew's Church, where Luther preached his last sermon, and the St. Peter and Paul Church, where he was baptised. In Wittenberg, enjoy a guided walking tour featuring the Reformation Museum, Luther House, St. Mary's Church, Castle Church, and Luther's tomb. Next, stop in Eisenach to visit Wartburg Castle, the Luther and Johann Sebastian Bach Memorials, the house where Luther lived during grammar school, and more. Two nights in Nuremberg, the first town to accept the Reformation, include a visit to the famous Lutheran Lorenz Church and an excursion to picturesque Rothenburg, with time to shop for the Christmas ornaments for which this town is famous. Via Augsburg, travel to Munich, where a farewell dinner is included.

Meals
Breakfast - 10
Lunch - 0
Dinner - 7

Standard Features
GENEVA: Welcome dinner; orientation, visit the Reformation Monument and St. Peter's Cathedral
ZURICH: Walking tour, visit Grossmunster Church and Fraumunster Church
HEIDELBERG: Take pictures of the castle
WORMS: Visit the cathedral, Trinity Church, and the Reformation Monument
MAINZ: Visit the Gutenberg Museum
RHINE CRUISE
COBURG: Visit Coburg Fortress
ERFURT: Visit the Augustinian Monastery and the Merchants' Bridge
EISLEBEN: Orientation, visit Martin Luther's birthplace, the Sterbehaus Museum, St. Andrew's Church, and St. Peter and Paul church
WITTENBERG: Guided walking tour, visit the Reformation Museum, Luther House, St. Mary's Church, Castle Church, and Martin Luther's tomb
EISENACH: Guided visit of Wartburg Castle; visit the Luther and Hohann Sebastian Bach Memorials, the Luther House, and St. George's Church
NUREMBERG: Walking tour including headsets, visit the Lutheran St. Lorenz Church
ROTHENBURG: Walking tour, visit St. Jacob's Church
AUGSBURG: Guided sightseeing
MUNICH: Orientation drive; farewell dinner
MEALS: Buffet breakfast daily (B); 7 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Geneva and a farewell dinner in Munich
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges where applicable