Beer tour through Upper Franconia – with five stops

Cheers! This year we are celebrating 500 years of the German Beer Purity Law. Reason enough to take a beer trip.

Cheers! This year we are celebrating 500 years of the German Beer Purity Law. Reason enough to take a beer trip. From monasteries and breweries to Franconia's beer halls. What's the best way to do it? By rail of course. 

Andechs Monastery with its bell tower is situated on the east bank of the Ammersee lake. Beer has...
Bavarian beer culture and traditional values are nurtured at the Ayinger Brewery.
Weihenstephan is the oldest brewery in the world still running. On a tour you can dive into the...
Examples of nice and traditional beer gardens include the one from the Paulaner brewery on...
The "Kugler Alm" beer garden has always been a popular trip destination for ramblers and cyclists.
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Andechs Monastery
Nearest station: Herrsching Bergstraße 2
82346 Andechs
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A leaning tower, the supposed grave of Dracula and a full picnic basket await you on this magical... Discover the beauty of the Franconian wine country on a hike that offers you the diverse nature of... Liegt die Vielfalt der Ausflugsziele Aschaffenburgs am mediterranen Flair? Hier trifft... An der Stephanskirche in Passau startet die 6,8 Kilometer lange Donausteig-Runde, die sich auch... Embark on a fascinating journey through time by bike: from an impact crater to miraculous... Obwohl in der Regensburger Schnupftabakfabrik schon seit 1998 kein Tabak mehr hergestellt wird,... Geheimtipp für Kunstbegeisterte: Mit der Villa Stuck schaffte sich Franz von Stuck eine gelungene... Vom Hahn geweckt werden, Kühe und Pferde sucht man hier vergeblich. Der künstlich geschaffene See ist zum Freizeitwunder geworden. Combine culture and nature on a hike in the Spessart. Along the European Cultural Trail, you can...