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...

The perfect cycle tour for nature lovers and connoisseurs: From Würzburg, you cycle to the...

Discover Fürth's green oases by train. This tour takes you through idyllic parks and unspoilt...

Off to the Franconian Lake District by train! This hike combines nature enjoyment, birdwatching and...

Discover imposing castles and palaces in the idyllic Sinn river valley. This hike in the north-east...

Hike along the ridges above the Retztal valley from the pilgrimage site of Retzbach to...

Exceptional museum hopping on the Main! This walk through the city is perfect for culture lovers....

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

Attention culture lovers and connoisseurs! This city walk takes you past the architectural and...

Explore the longest castle in the world in Burghausen, the historic Tittmoning Castle and the...

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