Bavarian Adventure

Munich is a fabulous city, known for its rich history, culture, art, as well as modern amenities and great nightlife.

With more than a day's worth of exhibits to explore, this interactive museum traces science and technology since 1925.

This historic center is a fabulous meeting place, particularly when the workday ends and the locals are out for an evening stroll.

This 21-ha park is a paradise of flora with more than 16,000 species from numerous habitats.

Dating to the 17C, this Baroque palace is still inhabited by a royal family member and boasts elaborate interior, furnishings and art.

Known for its extravagant interior, this 19C castle was built bu Ludwig II as a hunting palace for Bavarian royals.

A superb walk in both summer and winter, with waterfalls that will leave you in awe.

The former royal palace stands in the heart of the city and is home to a famous treasury and an art museum.

This must-see museum is in fact four museums of 20C art, all located in a spectacular glass building designed by Braunfels.

Founded in the 16C, this museum is one of the oldest in the world and boasts a collection of European paintings from the 14CC-18C.

This museum features a comprehensive collection of Bavarian art and artifacts from the Romanesque to the Renaissance periods.

Rain or shine, hike through one of Europe's deepest gorgeous for an amazing day out in nature, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Travel through the Bavarian Alps, passing towering cliffs, clear lakes, and other breathtaking views.

Whether an automotive enthusiast or not, this ultramodern museum offers an excellent tour of BMW's history.

This 18C hunting lodge is a beautiful rococo mansion on the grounds of Nymphenburg Castle.

This castle beats the Disney copy in every way, from its spectacular interior to the incredible views.

Founded over 2,000 years ago, this ancient city is the largest on the Romantic Route, and is known for its historic charm.

Situated high in the Bavarian Alps, visitors to this resort town enjoy a variety of winter sports as well as beautiful summer hikes.

Stroll through this resort town, admiring the beautiful German architecture, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Alps.

Don miner's gear and head to the depths of these 16C mines, learning about the mining process, history, and machinery.

An elegant castle, built in an eclectic mix of architectural styles, including Romanesque, Gothic. Baroque, and Rococo.

This natural lake is popular for hiking and swimming, or you can take a tour boat that stops at a few sites worth visiting.

Now a restaurant and tourist attraction, this mountain-top villa was a gift to Hitler and served as a meeting place for the Third Reich.

Travel through the Bavarian Alps, passing towering cliffs, clear lakes, and other breathtaking views.

Chiemsee is a large lake featuring several islands and coastal villages, resorts, and more.

Known for its variety of ski trails, this village also boasts great hiking and biking opportunities during the summer.

Known for its variety of ski trails, this village also boasts great hiking and biking opportunities during the summer.

This natural lake is popular for hiking and swimming, or you can take a tour boat that stops at a few sites worth visiting.

Now a restaurant and tourist attraction, this mountain-top villa was a gift to Hitler and served as a meeting place for the Third Reich.

Travel through the Bavarian Alps, passing towering cliffs, clear lakes, and other breathtaking views.

Chiemsee is a large lake featuring several islands and coastal villages, resorts, and more.

Located on the largest island, this palace was a Ludwig II undertaking, designed to be a replica of Versailles Palace.

An excellently preserved medieval town, Regensburg is wonderful for exploring, relaxing, and reflecting on the past.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic center is reminiscent of a story book illustration at every turn.

Wander this square and relax with the locals and other visitors while admiring the historical buildings and fountain.

Built in the Carolingian period, this chapel is now in predominantly rococo style, as reflected in its retable and gold stucco.

Construction on this cathedral began in 1260 and continued seven centuries. A visit to this grand structure will explain why.

As the highest peak in the Bavarian range, this area is known for majestic mountains, thick forests, and fantastic views.

Founded over 2,000 years ago, this ancient city is the largest on the Romantic Route, and is known for its historic charm.

This exquisite 2,500-year-old town is a historical gem at the confluence of the Danube, Ilz, and Inn Rivers.

Known for its extravagant interior, this 19C castle was built bu Ludwig II as a hunting palace for Bavarian royals.

Founded in the 12C, Bayreuth is notable as the chosen home of Wagner and is a great destination for rococo enthusiasts and museum-goers.

Get to know the history of this lovely city, exploring its charming streets and admiring the preserved rococo architecture.

Prince Leopold III saw to the creation of these 18C English gardens, which have only gotten better over time.

Despite heavy bombing during WWII, still evident today, Dresden is an exquisite Baroque-laden city with wonderful attractions.

Located on the Main River, Wuerzburg features 17C-18C architecture, and even older gems, despite WWII devastation.

Weimar is a cultural and provincial center, with Cranach, Bach, Liszt, Nietzsche, and Goethe having resided here at various times.

Uniquely spread over seven hills, each topped with a church, much of this beautiful town is an officially UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Stroll through this amazing town, known for it preserved architecture and historic charm.

This 13C cathedral features an elegant mixture of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, and houses a collection of art and artifacts.

A place of pilgrimage since the 15C, the church itself dates to the 18C and is known as one of Germany's finest baroque buildings.

Located on the Main River, Wuerzburg features 17C-18C architecture, and even older gems, despite WWII devastation.

A major financial hub since the 16C, Frankfurt seamlessly combines modern skyscrapers with genuine historic charm.

Founded in the 17C, this elegant park is Europe's largest hillside park, with manicured gardens and lovely walking paths.

Explore this lush forest, where visitors can enjoy winter sports, historic sites, hiking trails, and beautiful landscapes.

Weimar is a cultural and provincial center, with Cranach, Bach, Liszt, Nietzsche, and Goethe having resided here at various times.

A charming medieval town with so much to offer, including gardens, historic buildings, museums, and more.

Stuttgart is a perfect example of a city with a rich history, moving smoothly into the future of both industry and culture.

Prince Leopold III saw to the creation of these 18C English gardens, which have only gotten better over time.

While commonly associated with the Third Reich, Nuremberg's history begins in the 11C, thus offering a wealth of varied sites.

Enjoy exploring this medieval historic center, with its museums, churches, cafes and make sure to try some gingerbread.

Thousands of works are displayed here spanning numerous categories, from paintings and decorative arts to prehistoric artifacts.

Enjoy a visit to this museum to learn about Nuremberg's influence on toys around the world.

Dating back to the 15C, these impressive fortifications are almost completely intact, including 67 towers.

Founded over 2,000 years ago, this ancient city is the largest on the Romantic Route, and is known for its historic charm.

Located on the Main River, Wuerzburg features 17C-18C architecture, and even older gems, despite WWII devastation.

As a central point of the party's activities, these grounds offer a unique view into the history that led to such devastation.

Combining both Romanesque and Gothic styles, this 13C church was restored after WWII but still features the original windows and shrine.

Rebuilt after WWII, this 13C Gothic church features the "Angelic Salutation," an immense tabernacle, and three organs.

A tour of Durer's house is rewarding, as it is a comprehensive presentation of his life here, from 1509 to 1528, and his art.

As the highest peak in the Bavarian range, this area is known for majestic mountains, thick forests, and fantastic views.

Stuttgart is a perfect example of a city with a rich history, moving smoothly into the future of both industry and culture.

A major financial hub since the 16C, Frankfurt seamlessly combines modern skyscrapers with genuine historic charm.

Notable as a university town, Heidelberg is equally lauded as a town that melds seamlessly with its surrounding natural landscape.

Munich is a fabulous city, known for its rich history, culture, art, as well as modern amenities and great nightlife.

With more than a day's worth of exhibits to explore, this interactive museum traces science and technology since 1925.

This historic center is a fabulous meeting place, particularly when the workday ends and the locals are out for an evening stroll.

This 21-ha park is a paradise of flora with more than 16,000 species from numerous habitats.

Dating to the 17C, this Baroque palace is still inhabited by a royal family member and boasts elaborate interior, furnishings and art.

Known for its extravagant interior, this 19C castle was built bu Ludwig II as a hunting palace for Bavarian royals.

A superb walk in both summer and winter, with waterfalls that will leave you in awe.

The former royal palace stands in the heart of the city and is home to a famous treasury and an art museum.

This must-see museum is in fact four museums of 20C art, all located in a spectacular glass building designed by Braunfels.

Founded in the 16C, this museum is one of the oldest in the world and boasts a collection of European paintings from the 14CC-18C.

This museum features a comprehensive collection of Bavarian art and artifacts from the Romanesque to the Renaissance periods.

Rain or shine, hike through one of Europe's deepest gorgeous for an amazing day out in nature, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Travel through the Bavarian Alps, passing towering cliffs, clear lakes, and other breathtaking views.