Sleeping Beauty, the Pied Pier, and Wild Wolves

The final day of this trip begins with a stop at the medieval Sababurg Castle and grounds, otherwise known as the castle from Grimms’ Sleeping Beauty (Dornröschen in German). If you've ever wanted to immerse yourself in a fairy tale, this is your chance!
Opening Hours: Friday – Sunday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday: Closed
To confirm opening hours, call +495671999222.

Next up is a stop in the small town of Hamelin, the town from Grimms’ tale of the Pied Piper. Leave your car in the Parkhaus Kopmannshof and enjoy a stroll through the old town on your way to lunch. Be sure to take a look at the Pied Piper statue!

After you've worked up an appetite, enjoy lunch at the charming Pfannenkuchen Hameln. Choose from 55 different kinds of sweet and savoury crepe-like pancakes, as well as soups, salads, and other options, inside the cosy historic dining room or outside.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Your next stop is the Wolfcenter, where you can experience and learn about wild wolves. Join a guided tour and watch wolves being fed, explore multimedia exhibits, and visit goats in the petting zoo.
Opening Hours: From 15 March to 31 October Wednesday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. On holidays: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
From 1 November to 14 March Saturday: 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sunday: 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Holidays: 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
To confirm opening hours, call +494234943110.

You can leave your car in the Woyton Bremen Brepark car park and then walk to the Alexander von Humboldt Hotel and Das Kleine Lokal Restaurant.

After checking into your hotel, enjoy the walk to the cosy Das Kleine Lokal for an evening of fine dining. Choose a four-, five-, or six-course tasting menu (with vegetarian option) and a wide selection of international wines.
Opening Hours: Thursday – Saturday: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Sunday – Wednesday: Closed
Make a reservation online at Das Kleine Lokal.
Since this restaurant is only open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, be sure to start your trip on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday.

Tonight, you'll sleep on a ship from 1906, docked just a few steps from Bremen's old town. What better way to experience the maritime culture of Bremen than to sleep on an authentic tall ship docked right in Bremen? Whether you choose a cabin for two or four, you'll rest comfortably overnight and then have a buffet breakfast on the upper deck.
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