5-day German Navy trip
A unique opportunity to delve in depth into the history of the German navy in just a few days. View the new attraction in Wilhelmshaven, the guided missile destroyer Mölders and spend a day and night on Germany's only deep-water offshore island, Helgoland.
| Day 1 |
Travel from Cologne to Wilhelmshaven. Barge trip through the Kaiser Hafen harbour area and the federal navy arsenal. View the German Marine Museum and its exhibits such as the guided missile destroyer Mölders and the S-10 submarine. Continue to Bremen-Farge and the **** Hotel Fährhaus Farge www.faehrhaus-farge.de/ Dinner at the Hotel |
| Day 2 |
View U-Boot factory at Valentin. Continue to Bremerhaven. View U-2540 Wilhelm Bauer and the Maritime Museum. Check in to **** Nordsee Hotel Dinner at hotel |
| Day 3 |
Transfer to Helgoland on the motor ship MS Atlantis View the WWII bunker on the island. Military history tour round the island with its striking natural features and the remains of Nazi military megalomania. Check into the **** Hotel Atoll www.atoll.de/start.php Dinner at the Hotel |
| Day 4 |
Enjoy the beauty of Helgoland. Transfer to Bremerhaven by motor ship MS Atlantis Check in ****Nordsee Hotel Dinner at the hotel |
| Day 5 |
Travel to Cuxhaven. Visit the world-famous submarine archive and museum in Cuxhave-Altenbruch. View Germany`s sole navy fortress and strongest fortification of the German Empire in World War I, Fortress Kugelbake. See the army flak (anti-aircraft gun) 88 mm, a flak with tortoise armour, Europe`s onyl 105 mm gun outside a military intsallation and the German navy gun 88 mm from 1900 Subsequent return to Cologne |