“German Heritage Special”

13 days/11 nights through October 2008.

Highlights: In Munich, Gothic Frauenkirche, Olympic Stadium/drive the Romantic Road to medieval Rothenburg/War Documentation Center, Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg/Peasants’ Museum in Kleinlosnitz/Zwinger Palace and Green Vault (August the Strong’s Treasury) in Dresden/explore lives of writers Schiller and Goethe in Weimar plus German writer of American Westerns, Karl May, in Radebeul/900-year-old Warburg Castle in Erfurt/Bremerhaven Emigration Center museum/in Hamburg, St. Michael’s Church, Jungfernstieg, harbor cruise/half-timbered houses in Celle/in Berlin, the Ku’Damm, Reichstag, Charlottenburg Palace, Brandenburg Gate, Tiergarten Park, Unter den Linden, Checkpoint Charlie.

Land only, from $2,189.

Globus (Littleton, CO; 866/755-8581, www.globusjourneys.com).