The river along the Elbe waterfront is almost Venetian in its splendor. Afternoon at leisure. Recommended are the galleries of old and new masters. Day 4 Motorcoach to Berlin and the welcome by your tour guide of the newly reunited German capital. Day, evening at leisure.
Berlin is a metropolis blessed with lakes, woodlands, and parks covering a third of the city's area.
You can dine to midnight chimes, breakfast outdoors to a jazz band beat, or join the strolling crowd along the Kurfurstendamm. Day 5 Optional motorcoach trip to nearby Potsdam and Frederick the Great's Sansoucci Palace. Discover the boroughs of Berlin - Charlottenburg, Tiergarten, Spandau, and Kranzberg among others. Day 6 Motorcoach to Schwerin , the magical town of the Lake District with its fairy tale Palace on the lake in the town center. Mecklenburg's oldest city, Schwerin, has one of the finest examples of German brick Gothic architecture - the massive cathedral.