Happiness on rails – Bavaria's most beautiful railway routes

The journey is the destination – these Bavarian railway routes will make your journey an experience.

Kurt Tucholsky wrote of hearing the locomotives whistle at night, longing to visit faraway places and turning over in his bed and thinking: travel!. These Bavarian railway routes will make any journey an experience.

For cross-border travellers: the Außerfernbahn

The Außerfernbahn is one of the most beautiful railway lines in Bavaria. From...

Panoramic journey with the "Werdenfelsbahn"

As you gaze through the window of the train at the Upper Bavarian Alpine foreland and the Zugspitze...

The oldest long-distance railway line in Bavaria: from Augsburg to Munich

"The best thing about Augsburg is the train to Munich", Bertolt Brecht is supposed to have said. Of...

Cycle from Nuremberg via Fürth to Erlangen - always along the water! On this relaxed tour through...

What makes Passau so special? The old town centre is situated on a promontory at the confluence of...

This cycle tour takes you from Nuremberg through forests, gorges and past historic industrial...

Get on your bike and off you go to beer, baroque and Levi Strauss. Baroque splendour, a feast for...

This cycle tour takes you through the floodplain and lake landscape past the magnificent Werneck...

From Karlstadt through the Franconian wine country: discover the bird trail, the terroir f "Wine...

Discover Karlstadt's historic old town with its town hall and horse mill, walk to the ruins of...

On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,...

From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along...

Get on the saddle and explore the small villages of the Pfaffenwinkel! On this tour through the...