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Wine Tour of Germany

Thursday, July 3, 2025 - Sunday, July 13, 2025

Discover the magic of the Moselle River, where centuries-old vineyards, storybook towns, and exquisite wines await!

Our journey begins in Rüdesheim am Rhein with colorful fireworks displays during the Rhein in Flammen (Rhine in Flames) festival. Then delve into Germany’s long viticulture tradition, which began more than 2,000 years ago on the banks of the Moselle River. In addition to several vineyard and winery tours, our itinerary includes historic cities and quaint villages, optional hikes among the vineyards, a boat cruise on the Moselle, and time to soak up the relaxed feel of Germany in the summertime. The deadline to apply is February 15, 2025!

Interested in learning more? Register here for our free in-person information session on January 9 from 6:30-7:30 PM.

Tour cost includes:

  • Roundtrip flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Frankfurt, including all taxes and fees.
  • Land transportation for the complete itinerary by deluxe, air-conditioned motorcoach.
  • Accommodations in first-class hotels for nine nights, based on double occupancy.
  • Breakfast daily, four lunches, and six dinners.
  • Experienced driver/guide to accompany the group throughout, with local guides at key sites.
  • Winery tours & tastings and sightseeing fees as outlined in the itinerary.
  • Tipping & taxes for all services, including tour personnel gratuities.

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Register for Info Session on January 9th! 

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*To register online, use Booking Code 070325HORN

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You may know Amy from the Wine Workshops that she’s hosted at the GAI Haus or from her wine samplings at Deutsche Tage and Oktoberfest. She considers herself our resident German wine sommelier, spreading the German wine love and letting everyone know that it’s not all BIER! Amy’s a seasoned hospitality & wine professional in the Twin Cities having worked more than 25 years in hospitality in a number of local institutions including France 44 Wine and Spirits, Lucia’s Wine Bar, Khâluna and the James Beard award winning restaurant, The Bachelor Farmer. She fell in love with German wine years ago during her time at The Bachelor Farmer and has spent many years honing her knowledge of the country. She’s been a Wines of Germany ambassador since 2018 hosting educational seminars and tastings for German wine fans across the country and is now solely focused on German wine imports, in her role with The German Wine Collection. She visits Germany regularly to keep up with her producers. It’s rare to see her without a bottle of Riesling in tow.

Thursday, July 3, 2025 - Sunday, July 13, 2025