Germany Passion Play

Germany Passion Play

The Germany Passion Play vacation presents the chance to be part of a truly historical event as you bear witness to the renowned Oberammergau Passion Play. First performed in 1634, the city has continued to hold the Passion Play every ten years. And while the Oberammergau Passion Play is certainly the highlight of this vacation, travelers will also gain a thorough look into the natural surroundings of the area as well.

Day 1 - On day one, you'll arrive in Frankfurt and drive to Rüdesheim to check into the night's hotel.

Day 2 - Today, you'll travel the Rhine by boat for a natural look at the German land. Once at St. Goarshausen, you'll break for lunch and then travel motorcoach along the Rhine to Marksburg Castle. That night, you'll head back to Rüdesheim and explore the wine bars and entertainment options of the Drosselgasse.

Day 3 - Day three will take you to Rothenburg where you'll enjoy a walking tour of the city and its medieval architecture. From admiring the many buildings to the simple charm of the cobblestone streets, you're certain to become immersed in the old world feel of Rothenburg.

Day 4 - Today's travel will take you along the Romantic Road, a stretch of Highway well regarded for its decidedly German scenery. Along the drive, you'll visit the Neuschwanstein Castle and rest overnight in a small village in the area.

Day 5 - This is the day you've been waiting for! You'll arrive in Oberammergau in the morning to explore the town, enjoy lunch and witness the world famous Oberammergau Passion Play! An intermission will be held halfway through to allow the audience to break for dinner. After dinner, it will be back to the theater to finish this truly historic production.

Day 6 - The last full day of your journey will take you to Munich for a tour of the city, and opportunity to explore on your own.

Day 7 - Finally, your German journey will come to an end as you are taken to the airport and board your return flight.

Even just experiencing the history and pristine production of the Oberammergau Passion Play is reason enough to travel to the area, but with the Germany Passion Play vacation you'll have the opportunity to take in one of the most famed Passion Plays of all time while simultaneously exploring the beauty of the region.