Arrival at Hamburg airport, and transfer to the hotel. We recommend a visit to the Miniature World. The Miniature World is the largest miniature railroad installation in the world! This amazing attraction features detailed, miniature replicas from iconic cities to picturesque landscapes. With meticulous attention to detail, it's a fascinating showcase of craftsmanship and miniature engineering. Accommodation in Hamburg.
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Henri Hotel Hamburg
True to its Hanseatic roots, the first HENRI Hotel has found its home in Hamburg. The gateway to the world, traditionally a city of merchants, globetrotters, and adventurers, but now also home to creative minds from the media, music, and fashion worlds, a city of the arts, and a center of sports. The HENRI Hotel Hamburg Downtown is located between Monckebergstrase, the main train station, and Rathausmarkt. The hotel at Bugenhagenstrase 21 is a nod to midcentury design. Its 65 studios and suites reflect Hanseatic culture, genuine hospitality, and cosmopolitan flair. The HENRI Hamburg pays homage to the golden era of the Kontorhaus district.
After breakfast travel to Bremen, where you visit the wonderful town hall and the statue of Roland, the cathedral and old fishing district of Schnorr. Here the Route of the Fairy Tales begins, where one of the most famous tales has its origins, the Bremen Town Musicians. In addition, you can get to know the Universum Bremen, a place where science becomes an adventure.
Hamburg - Bremen: The Bremen Town Musicians
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PLAZA Premium Columbus Bremen
Your modern home for the moment – the PLAZA Premium Columbus Bremen is your centrally located hotel in Bremen, between the main train station and the old town. Just a 10-minute walk from the famous Bremen Town Musicians and the historic market square. What makes the PLAZA feeling in Bremen so special? The PLAZA Premium Columbus Bremen has been shining in new splendor since 2023, combining the elegant style of the legendary transatlantic liner Columbus with contemporary comfort. 150 stylish rooms with exclusive amenities offer charming accommodations for every traveler.
Today pass by several beautiful villages: Verden, famous for its horses, Nienburg with its historic center and Rinteln, the city of castles. Arrival in Hamelin where the tale of the Pied Piper of Hameln originated. Every Sunday from May to September, there is a free performance telling its story. After, visit the German Fairy-Tale museum, in Bad Oeynhausen.
Bremen - Hamelin - Hannover: The Pied Piper of Hamelin
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hannover Schweizerhof
Just 400 metres (435 yards) from Hanover Central Station, this 4-star-superior, non-smoking hotel offers an award-winning restaurant, and stylish rooms with flat-screen TVs and hot drinks facilities. The DoubleTree by Hilton Hannover Schweizerhof provides elegant rooms with air conditioning. International specialties are served in the DoubleTree Restaurant "Albertz". During the summer months, the delightful terrace is a great place to dine. A range of drinks and snacks are available in the lobby bar. Live sporting events are shown on the large TV here. Guests can also use the gym and sauna.
Continue to Polle, known for the ruins of a castle where the rumour says - Cinderella lived. Passing by beautiful villages like Hoxter and Furstenberg, you also see the authentic castle of the Sleeping Beauty in Sababurg. Arrival in Kassel, where the brothers Grimm began to write their world-renowned stories.
Hannover - Kassel: From Cinderella to Sleeping Beauty
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Hotel Palmenbad
Boutique Hotel Palmenbad is set just a 5-minute walk from the UNESCO hermitage site Berpark as well as Schloss Wilhelmshöhe. Guests are offered modern rooms, a daily breakfast buffet, a coffee bar, and bistro. The 15 rooms come complete with an HD flat-screen TV (Netflix and Sky), tea and coffee facilities and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also borrow a PS4 games console at reception to play in their rooms. Parking is free at the Boutique Hotel Palmenbad, and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe Railway Station is less than 2 km away.
Today you have a full day to do a circuit route around Kassel, with its small villages and beautiful landscapes where the Puss in Boots and Snow White lived. Do not miss a visit of Göttingen, where the brothers Grimm have taught at the University. Travel continues to the Bergpark in Wilhelmshöhe, the only park of hills in Europe, with romantic nature and a fascinating fountain (UNESCO World Heritage). The water show runs from May 30th until the beginning of October, every Wednesday, as well as on Sundays and holidays, at 2:30 p.m.
Kassel: Puss in Boots and Snow-white
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Hotel Palmenbad
Boutique Hotel Palmenbad is set just a 5-minute walk from the UNESCO hermitage site Berpark as well as Schloss Wilhelmshöhe. Guests are offered modern rooms, a daily breakfast buffet, a coffee bar, and bistro. The 15 rooms come complete with an HD flat-screen TV (Netflix and Sky), tea and coffee facilities and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also borrow a PS4 games console at reception to play in their rooms. Parking is free at the Boutique Hotel Palmenbad, and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe Railway Station is less than 2 km away.
Departure to the south. In Neukirchen you can visit the House of Fairy Tales. And in Schwalmstadt you are in the region where the Little Red Riding Hood was born. Arrival in Marburg, one of the best preserved medieval towns in the country, here you will visit its palace and museum.
Kassel - Marburg: Little Red Riding Hood
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Burghotel Staufenberg
Your Castle Hotel on The Lahn River In Hesse. Located in the heart of Hesse, near Giessen, Marburg, and Wetzlar, Staufenberg Castle has stood above the town of Staufenberg since the 13th century. With its imposing appearance, visible from afar over the beautiful Lahn Valley, it is a preferred residence for those seeking an elegant atmosphere in a historic setting. Exquisite antiques define the ambiance of this former fortified castle. Living and feeling good in an upscale setting—that's four-star quality of relaxation. In the rooms and suites of the Burghotel Staufenberg, you'll find complete peace and relaxation in a special setting with the flair of the good old days.
The first stop today has to be in Steinau, where the Brothers Grimm lived and spent their childhood. En route to Frankfurt you can stop in Hanau, native town of the Grimm brothers. Enjoy visiting Wilhelmsbad, an ancient spa complex surrounded by a large state park in Hanau. If you travel between May and July, you can attend the Festival of Tales in Hanau. After continue to the Frankfurt Airport. End of services.
Marburg - Steinau - Hanau - Frankfurt
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