Tourist Attractions in Bavaria

Herrenchiemsee on the Herreninsel in the middle of the Chiemsee lake is one of the most beautiful palace complexes in Bavaria. It is also called the...

A running jump from 62 metres - and on skis? Most people get weak at the knees just from watching ski jumpers on tv. At the Olympic ski jumping hill in...

After the Olympic Games in 1972, the 300 ha (741 acres) large park was successfully transformed into a local recreational area in the center of Munich. Joggers, cyclists and swimmers...

Munich is a several hours' drive away from the sea. Nevertheless, it is known and loved among surfers worldwide, thanks to the wave on Eisbach at Englischer Garten . In summer...

At an elevation between 8 and 25 metres (about 26 to 82 ft), the tree top walk rises through the trees of the mountain forest. Several points of...

Pullman City is not just an amusement park – it is a completely reconstructed Western town where the history of the Wild West comes to life. In Eging am...

At Allgäu Skyline Park near Bad Wörishofen in southern Germany, there’s plenty for adrenaline junkies and families alike. On top of the numerous amusements...

The oldest and best known Christmas market in Munich is, without a doubt, the lovely Christkindlmarkt on Marienplatz square. Until Christmas Eve the Christkindlmarkt creates a special...

Founded in 1911, zoo Hellabrunn is one of the most visited zoos in germany. The park is located right within the nature preserve of the eastern...

Twice every year, Munich is home to popular Tollwood Festival . Traditionally made up of the Market of Ideas, an organic foodcourt, and a diverse programme of music, theatre,...

The Partnachklamm near Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a spectacular natural spectacle. It was declared a natural monument in 1912. Waterfalls, rapids and...

The Valhalla is Bavarian King Ludwig I.'s legacy. Many personalities of German history are represented here in marble busts and brasses.  In...

The climbing forest at Söllereck near Oberstdorf is Germany's highest forest ropes course at an altitude of almost 1400 metres and offers you well...

Grainau, a village at the foot of Zugspitze, has an impressive natural spectacle in store: Höllental gorge – a feature which has been attracting tourists...

The old summer toboggan run in Nesselwang was dismantled in summer 2021 and replaced by the new "AlpspitzCOASTER" on rails , which can be operated all...

The  Söllereck   in Oberstdorf in the Allgäu not only attracts skiers in winter with its well-prepared slopes, but also offers an attraction in...

Located behind Obersee (Lake Königssee) in Berchtesgaden National Park , the idyllic Röthbach Waterfall cascades 470m/1,542ft down, making it the highest...

There is plenty of action on the Blomberg near Bad Tölz in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The year-round toboggan run "Blomberg Blitz" has six steep turns,...

Located on Frauenplatz square in the city centre, the Cathedral of Our Lady, known as Frauenkirche, is one of Munich's most famous landmarks. Frauenkirche is a three-aisled lathe...

Urmel, Jim Knopf, Kater Mikesch - names that instantly call up childhood memories in the minds millions of Germans. The puppet stars from Augsburger...

Marienberg Fortress is located on the left bank of the Main not far from the centre of Würzburg. The fortifications include the Princely Building Museum,...

Fans of high speed find a new and exciting attraction in Ruhpolding: Chiemgau Coaster . The rail-guided ride reaches up to 40 km/h (24.9 mph). You can...

The WOW Museum in Munich is a place full of optical illusions. Here you will find a fantastic mix of interactive learning and fun. You can experience this...

The largest ice cave in all of Germany is enthroned at the lofty heights of the Untersberg at 1,570 metres above Marktschellenberg. It holds 60,000...