Cultural Program

Included in the program fee is a manifold and interesting cultural program. In addition to opening and closing ceremonies , as well as leisure activities (movies, sports and hiking,  swimming, BBQ, etc.) we offer a number of informative and fun excursions.
This way, you will be able to learn about Germany beyond the classroom.
 
An excerpt from the excursion plan:

Kassel - Guided tour in Kassel

• Join a guided city tour through Kassel
• Get to know the life and work of the Brothers Grimm, whose fairy tales such as Snow White and Cinderella are well-known all over the world
• See the continent's oldest museum and Germany's oldest theater

Trip to Erfurt

• Explore one of the best preserved medieval city centres in Germany.
• Enjoy 1260 year old Erfurt and join a guided city tour
• See Erfurt’s famous Merchants’ Bridge (Krämerbrücke) with 32 houses built along its 120-metre length and which is Europe’s longest inhabited bridge

Optional Trip to Berlin

• Spend some days in the exciting German capital
• Join a guided city tour through Berlin
• Experience German history and politics “in a nutshell”
• Meet a Member of Parliament in the Reichstag building
• Visit renown museums and theaters
• Go shopping and try the famous Berlin Currywurst

Hiking in the „Habichtswald“

• Get active and spend some time outside
• Explore the Habichtswald – a great nature reserve in the hills west of Kassel with nature trails and numerous creeks and lakes
• Enjoy the beach at the lake in Ahnatal
• Have a picknick and go swimming

Program is subject to change.