Upon arrival in Munich, the capital of Bavaria, your Quest Voyager tour director will be waiting to welcome you. A scenic drive along the autobahn & through rolling countryside will take you to Innsbruck in the Austrian Alps. This city, which has twice hosted the Winter Olympics, welcomes you with historic charm, set against a backdrop of stunning mountains & imperial architecture. After arriving at your hotel today, relax and take it easy or walk to the old town.

After breakfast, your tour of Innsbruck begins. See the Golden Roof, glittering in the heart of the old town, & see the majestic Triumphal Arch & the Hofburg, a palace that once housed Habsburg royalty. Sports enthusiasts will love visiting the Olympic ski jump & marveling at the steep slope. The afternoon is yours to relax, shop for cuckoo clocks, or explore independently. Cap off the day with an evening of Tyrolean folklore, enjoying Austrian dishes as dancers & musicians bring traditions to life. (B,D)

Relax in Innsbruck shopping for Swarovski Crystal or ornate beer steins or take an optional tour to Salzburg. In this storybook city of Salzburg, baroque towers rise against the backdrop of the Alps. Walk with your guide through the historic streets where Mozart once roamed & see the stunning Salzburg Cathedral, a gem of sacred architecture and Mozart's birthplace. Afterwards the hills will come alive with the “Sound of Music,” as you visit many sites from the movie with Julie Andrews. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore or shop in Salzburg's refined shops. (B)

Dive into Bavarian life with a trip to Munich, the capital city of Bavaria. The city is known for its annual Oktoberfest celebration, storied beer halls, & the home of BMW. Here, you'll see the Neo-Gothic town hall, with its engaging Glockenspiel show that chimes & reenacts stories from the 16th century. See the Marienplatz, Munich Cathedral, English Garden & the vast expanse of the Olympic Park. Then, enjoy some free time at the Oktoberfest showgrounds to experience the world's largest and most vibrant beer festival, where you'll immerse yourself in Bavarian tradition with endless steins of beer, lively music, delicious local cuisine, and a festive atmosphere unlike any other.

Enjoy dinner at the hotel (B,D)

Today, enjoy Innsbruck's charm, stroll through the old town with its medieval architecture, relax in a Viennese coffee shop, or head into Italy on an optional tour to Merano & Bolzano. As you leave Innsbruck, enjoy impressive panoramic views of the Austrian, Italian, & Swiss Alps. Then, head to Resia Lake for a photo stop. Merano, a spa town renowned for its sunny climate & thermal baths, where you have a walking tour. Then, visit Bolzano, a crossroads of Italian & Austrian cultures, & meet Ötzi, the intriguing 5,300-year-old mummy, at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology. Later, enjoy some free time to shop for traditional Italian crafts before crossing the border and heading back to  Innsbruck. (B)

Embark on a fairytale tour to experience the enchanting allure of Neuschwanstein Castle, a masterpiece of 19th-century architecture nestled in the Bavarian Alps. Commissioned by Ludwig II as a retreat & homage to Richard Wagner, this fairytale palace captivates with its majestic towers, opulent interiors, & stunning views. Neuschwanstein offers a glimpse into a world of royal fantasy & remarkable beauty. This evening, dine in Innsbruck at a local restaurant. (B,D)

Relax in Innsbruck or venture to the Alpine towns of Mittenwald & Garmisch Partenkirchen. Mittenwald, a picturesque village in the heart of the Bavarian Alps, is renowned for its rich violin-making history. It enchants visitors with its colorful, frescoed buildings, Bavarian culture, & stunning alpine scenery. Onward to Garmisch Partenkirchen, the town offers a glimpse into its Olympic past, & its bustling center showcases the region's culture. Return to Innsbruck for a farewell dinner. (B,D)

Wave goodbye to Innsbruck as you head to the airport for your flight back home. Or extend your stay with an optional extension to  Switzerland Lichtenstein - Zurich. (B)

Key: (B) – Breakfast, (L) – Lunch, (D) – Dinner

Please note: Hotels (when listed) and Itinerary are subject to change.   

This program is classified as a level 2 program - A light activity tour. There is easy walking throughout the day. Plan to get on & off the coach/boat, with light walking tours, some stairs & uneven surfaces, through cities & sights such as museums.. All optional Day tours and extensions require a minimum of 15 passengers. 

 From Innsbruck, your journey continues to Liechtenstein, one of Europe's smallest yet most picturesque countries. Stop in its capital, Vaduz, where you’ll see the stunning Vaduz Castle, perched high above the city, & explore quaint streets filled with cultural landmarks & unique shopping opportunities. Then onward & arrive in Zurich, Switzerland's largest city. After settling into your hotel, the rest of the night is yours. (B) 

 After breakfast, you head out on a city tour of Zurich. See the Zürich Opera House, an architectural masterpiece admired from the outside, before heading into the city's historic Old Town for a walking tour. Wander its cobblestone streets, where medieval buildings blend seamlessly with modern flair, & uncover hidden gems. Next, enjoy a tranquil ferry ride across the shimmering Lake Zurich, viewing the city's skyline & the surrounding alpine scenery. From there, ascend to a nearby vantage point within the Alps, offering panoramic views of Zurich & the surrounding snow-dusted peaks—a moment perfect for photographs & quiet reflection. Return to the city to enjoy free time to explore Zurich. (B) 

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight home. (B)

Key: (B) – Breakfast, (L) – Lunch, (D) – Dinner

Please note: Hotels (when listed) and Itinerary are subject to change.   

This program is classified as a level 2 program - A light activity tour. There is easy walking throughout the day. Plan to get on & off the coach/boat, with light walking tours, some stairs & uneven surfaces, through cities & sights such as museums. All optional Day tours and extensions require a minimum of 15 passengers.