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Germany

The Heart of Luther Country and Eastern Germany

The Heart of Luther Country and Eastern Germany

Tour Suggestion

Day 1: Berlin

Arrival in Berlin / free time in Berlin / Overnight in the area of Berlin


Day 2: Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Here he spent the most important years of his life and attached his 95 theses on the door of the Castle Church in 1517

Points of Interest: Luther House, Castle Church, City Church, Melanchthon House

Overnight in the area of Dresden


Day 3: Dresden

Also called: “Florence on the Elbe” with an unique baroque and rococo city center completely rebuilt after the destruction of the 2nd World War

Points of Interest: Dresden Castle, Zwinger Palace, Church of Our Lady, Church of Court

Overnight in the area of Dresden


Day 4: Sächsische Schweiz (Saxon Switzerland)

National Park around the Valley of the Elbe with climbing peaks

Overnight in the area of Dresden


Day 5: Prague

The so called “Golden City” at the river Vltava

Points of Interest: Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, Jewish Quarter, Lennon Wall

Overnight in the area of Prague


Day 6: Leipzig

Leipzig – place of several disputations and sermons

Points of Interest: Old Town Hall with writings of Luther, St. Thomas’ Church

Overnight in the area of Halle / Merseburg


Day 7: Lutherstadt Eisleben + Mansfeld

Lutherstadt Eisleben - Martin Luther’s birthplace and place of death

Points of Interest: Luther’s Birth House, his last residence, Statue of Martin Luther

Mansfeld – place where Martin Luther spent his childhood and youth

Points of Interest: House of Luther’s Family, Luther’s school and Fountain

Overnight in the area of Halle / Merseburg


Day 8: Naumburg + Weimar

Naumburg – milestone for the growing Protestantism

Points of Interest: Naumburg Cathedral, Marketplace

Weimar – place of several sermons of Luther

Points of Interest: Luther’s pulpit in the City Church, historical monument connected to the Classicism

Overnight in the area of Erfurt


Day 9: Erfurt

Place of Luther’s studies and ordination

Points of Interest: Monastery of the Augustinian Hermit, university quarter, old town

Overnight in the area of Erfurt


Day 10: Eisenach + Wartburg Castle

Eisenach – Luther’s beloved town where he attended the Latin school

Points of Interest:  Luther House, St. George’s Church

Wartburg Castle – place where Luther translated the New Testament into German

Overnight in the area of Erfurt or Frankfort according to flight times


Day 11: Homeward journey from Frankfurt


Copyright program and pictures: © APPINA TRAVEL GmbH

Alin Müller

Phone +49 89 189345 21

Fax +49 89 189345 45

Email alin.mueller(at)appina-travel(dot)com

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Your advantages

In this 11 Day Tour you will get to know the most important cities of Luther’s life and you will have the chance to spend more time in Eastern Germany and Prague.

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  • 3 or 4* hotels

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  • 10 × overnight ( 1 × in the area of Berlin, 3 × overnight in the area of Dresden, 1 × overnight in the area of Prague, 2 × overnight in the area of Halle / Merseburg, 3 × overnight in the area of Erfurt)
  • 10 × breakfast buffet
  • 1 × coach disposal for the entire stay incl. accommodation and half board for the coach driver
  • 1 × tour escort for the entire stay incl. accommodation and half board for the guide
  • 1 × guided city tour of Wittenberg (approx. 1,5 h)
  • 1 × entrance fee for Luther house in Wittenberg
  • 1 × entrance fee for Melanchtonhaus in Wittenberg
  • 1 × guided city tour of Dresden (approx. 3 h)
  • 1 × excursion to Saxon Switzerland (approx. 8 h) with entrance fee for fortress Königstein
  • 1 × guided city tour of Prague (approx. 3 hours)
  • 1 × entrance fee and guided visit of Prague Castle
  • 1 × guided city tour of Eisleben (approx. 2 h) with visit of Luther’s house of birth and his last residence
  • 1 × entrance fee for Luther’s house of birth in Eisleben
  • 1 × entrance fee for Luther’s last residence in Eisleben
  • 1 × guided city tour of Leipzig (approx. 1,5 h) 
  • 1 × entrance fee for Naumburg Cathedral with cathedral treasury and garden
  • 1 × guided city tour of Weimar (approx. 2 h) 
  • 1 × guided city tour of Erfurt with topic Luther in Erfurt (approx. 2 h)
  • 1 × guided tour of Monastery of the Augustinian in Erfurt (approx. 1 h)
  • 1 × entrance fee for Luther’s house in Eisenach
  • 1 × entrance fee and guided visit of Wartburg Castle (approx. 1 h)

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