Upper Palatine Forest
The enthralling Upper Palatinate Forest is considered a particularly diverse mountain range landscape. The Upper Palatinate lake region appeals to water sports enthusiasts.
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Oberallgäu
The district of Upper Allgäu or Oberallgäu covers the southernmost part of the Allgäu region and is a magnet for nature lovers and active holidaymakers with its wonderful alpine scenery. -
Neuschwanstein royal castle
The delightfully eccentric royal castle of Neuschwanstein in the alpine region of Füssen appears to have come straight from a fairy tale with its countless towers and gates. -
Fichtel Mountain Nature Park
The Fichtel Mountains Nature Park is an enchanting, highly romantic landscape of rocky terrain and sprawling forests. The Schneeberg and the Ochsenkopf are the two highest mountains in Franconia. -
Hocheck – Oberaudorf
The 860-metre-high Hocheck is Oberaudorf’s local mountain. The summit can be reached by cable car from where a panoramic view of other Inn Valley mountains can be enjoyed. -
Oberschönenfeld Abbey and Museum
Oberschönenfeld Abbey is a Cistercian abbey built in 1211 in the village of Gessertshausen – the oldest continuously existing abbey in Germany. A visit to the abbey bakery, shop and restaurant is well worthwhile. -
Franconian Heights Nature Park
As one of the sunniest parts of southern Germany, the Frankenhöhe Nature Park offers a variety of landscapes. Woodlands, rolling hills, rough grasslands and numerous orchards characterise the scenery. -
Maria Bildhausen Monastery Münnerstadt
The medieval old town of Münnerstadt enchants visitors with its backdrop of timber-frame houses, magnificent churches and noble townhouses. -
Frankenwald Nature Park
More than half of the mystical Franconian Forest Nature Park is covered by vast woodlands. A triad of tree-covered slopes, romantic meadow valleys and cleared uplands characterise the region. -
Obermain Spa
The Obermain Spa in Bad Staffelstein has Bavaria’s hottest and strongest thermal salt water. With a water area of almost 3000 square metres, it’s the perfect place to pamper your mind, body and soul. -
Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
The small town of Pfaffenhofen lies in the scenic hop growing region of Hallertau. Its main square with an ensemble of historic townhouses is one of Upper Bavaria’s prettiest. -
Neustadt bei Coburg – Bavarian Doll Town
The Bavarian town of dolls, Neustadt bei Coburg, has a long tradition in the manufacture of dolls and toys. The International Doll Festival is the largest festival of its kind in the world.Opens at 08:30
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Bavarian Forest Museum Village
Located on the shoreline of the picturesque Dreiburgensee close to the small town of Tittling is the Bavarian Forest Museum Village, one of the largest attractions in this holiday region. -
Upper Palatinate Open-Air Museum
The exciting Upper Palatinate Open-Air Museum close to Nabburg tells the story of local rural life over the past 300 years. Traditionally farmed fields and cobbled roads are a real throwback to the 19th century. -
Neuburg – Renaissance on the Danube
A real gem of the Renaissance is the town of Neuburg an der Donau, which enjoyed its greatest period of prosperity during this fascinating era. Its fully preserved old town is one of Bayern’s prettiest.