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Wolfgang Kelke is a name synonymous with European baking in South-East Queensland and beyond. Also known as the ‘King of Cakes’ for the past 32 years, he has hung up his chef hat and is embarking on an exciting new adventure, a road trip that will take him around Australia. His mission is simple, to introduce Australia to all of his favorite Bavarian places and share his adventures.

BRINGING THE SPIRIT OF BAVARIA TO AUSTRALIA

ROADMAP FROM AUSTRALIA TO BAVARIA

Day 1 - Sunday 6th July & 14th September

Arrival- pick up from airport with a welcome drink, day is to relax and discover the area – need pick up transport - Haus im Tal – Platzl Hotel – Hotel Torbraeu – Hotel Cortina

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Breakfast at Hotel
Watch the Glockenspiel at 11.00 am
Go to Rathaus Tower for the view and taking pictures
Visit at the Frauen Kirche – find out the history
Lunch at the Augustiner Klosterwirt
Walk through the Viktualien Market and enjoy a glass of Champagen at the Nyphenburg Stand
Dinner at the Hofbrauhaus

Breakfast at Hotel – leaving at 9.00am
Free time till 15.00 – pick up from Hotel to go to the grill session
Bavarian Grilling Class from 16.00 – 22.00 - https://grillviertel.de/grillkurse/?re-product-id=268535

Breakfast at your Hotel – departure for Freising at 8.15am
10.00 am Weihenstephan Brewery tour in Freising - https://www.weihenstephaner.de/en/our-brewery/brewery-tour
Lunch at Blumenhof Beergarden in Erding
Walk through Old Town Erding
Wine Tasting with food platters at Weins
Driving back to Munich Hotel Torbraeu
DRIVER CHAFFAUER

Breakfast at Hotel
Whole day for your personal enjoyment - shopping
Austrian Cooking Class at the Genusswerkstatt – pick up at 17.00 with start of class at 18.00 - https://genusswerkstatt-muenchen.de/

Breakfast at Hotel
Walk to Feldherren Halle and Theatiner Kirche
Residence & Treassure
Lunch at Pfister Muehle
Walk back to Viktualien Market and have a beer at the Hofreiter Beergarden
Dinner at the Hax’n Grill

Breakfast at your Hotel – pick up from Viktualien Market at 10.00am
Schloss Nymphenburg – tour through the Castel - https://www.schloss-nymphenburg.de/englisch/tourist/index.htm
Visiting the Marstall museums
Lunch at Schlosswirtschaft Schwaig at the Castle
Relaxed afternoon at Hirschgarten Beergarden - https://hirschgarten.de/biergarten/

Day 8 – Sunday 13th July & 21st September

Breakfast at Hotel – leaving at 9.00am
E-biking through Munich – pick up bike at Radius HBH Gleis 32 by 11.00am
From Hauptbahnhof through tunnel into Paul Hyse Strasse, straight on to Heinrichs Strasse via Kaiser Ludwig Platz into Kapuziener Strasse over the Wittelsbacher Bruecke along the River Isar
Exite via Luitpold Bruecke - to the right theFriedens Engel – turn left cross the bridge along the Prinzregenten Strasse to the Eisbach Wave, watching the Surfers.
Along the bikeway in the Englisch Garten. Stop at the Monoptorus for Pictures, continue to the Chinesischen Turm for Lunch
Stop at the Kleinhesseloer See for another Beer and Photos
Exit at Leopold Strasse stop at the Siegestor and then continue to Hofgarten, along Brienner Strasse past Carolinen Platz continue to Koenigsplatz – Photo opportunity -
Last Stop at the Augustiner Beergarden

Brekfast at Hotel – leaving at 8.00am
Castle Tour Neuschwanstein – steep walk up the Hill - Transport speak to Rudi
Leaving for Linderhof via Austria past Plansee
Having s stop at Plansee , hire a boat to have a drink before we continue to Linderhof
Travel to Garmisch, suggested Hotel Koenigshof https://www.hotel-koenigshof-garmisch.de/hotel/zimmer-suiten/
Dinner at “Zum Wildschuetz” https://www.wildschuetz-gap.de

Brekfast at Hotel – leaving at 8.30am
Travel up to the Zugspitze at 9.30am – taking the Cogwheel train from the Train Station, 70 min, way down with the Cable car, ending in Eibsee, brief walk around the lake and then take the Cogweel train back to the Train Station, pick up to drive to the Olympic Ski Stadion and visit the Partnachklamm https://zugspitze.de/en/Service-information/Tickets-rates/Zugspitze
Dinner in Garmischer Hof https://www.garmischer-hof-bierbrauerei.de/bio-restaurant-garmisch-partenkirchen/#speisekarte

Travel to Innsbruck Canapés & Wine tasting at Harry’s Vinoteke
Tour through Innsbruck – Goldene Dacher’l – Hofburg
light snack at Piano’s Kartoffel Puffer
Drive on to Seefeld – get to Gschwand Kopf Alm, stay overnight

Cooking Class and enjoy the day
Drive back to Munich
Find Hotel https://www.booking.com/hotel/de/platzlmunich. Platzl Hotel - Superiora

Flossfahrt on the River Isar in July Tour
Oktoberfest in September Tour

Prepare for Departure

Life is like a pretzel,
so enjoy the delicious twists!

Wolfgang Kelke is a name synonymous with European baking in South-East Qld. Also known as the ‘King of Cakes’ for the past 32 years, he is embarking on an exciting new adventure, a road trip that will take him around Australia. His mission is simple, to introduce Australia to these Bavarian products and share his adventures.