Flights from Vietnam to Germany

Discover Germany

Discover Germany

Why visit Germany?

Germany offers a blend of historic cities, fairytale castles, forests, and rivers, alongside dynamic modern culture, design, and technology. You will find both charming small towns and energetic urban life in one trip.

What to expect

From the financial hub of Frankfurt to the relaxed elegance of Munich and the creative buzz of Berlin, each region has its own character. Efficient public transport, well-marked walking trails, and varied cultural events make it easy to explore.

Plan your trip

Germany is a gateway to central Europe, with fast rail and road links to neighbouring countries. It suits city breaks, self-drive holidays, and longer itineraries that combine mountains, rivers, and cultural landmarks.

Top experiences in Germany

Explore Frankfurt old town and riverfront

Stroll through the restored half-timbered streets of the Römerberg, then walk or cycle along the Main river and visit the museum embankment.

Discover Munich and the Bavarian Alps

Enjoy Munich's historic squares and grand boulevards, then take day trips to lakes, alpine villages, and castles in the surrounding Bavarian countryside.

Cruise the Rhine and Moselle valleys

Take a river cruise past steep vineyards, medieval castles, and small wine towns that line the Rhine and Moselle.

Visit Berlin's landmarks and museums

See the Brandenburg Gate, the remains of the Berlin Wall, and the museums on Museum Island for insight into Germany's layered history.

Tour Germany's castles and palaces

Explore hilltop fortresses, riverside castles, and ornate palaces that showcase centuries of European architecture.

Follow the Romantic Road

Drive or join a tour along this scenic route linking walled towns, vineyards, and picture-book villages in southern Germany.

Experience seasonal festivals

Time your visit for seasonal events, from spring fairs and summer open-air concerts to autumn harvest celebrations and winter Christmas markets.

Experience Germany's way of life

Getting around

Germany's rail network connects major cities such as Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin, and Hamburg with fast and frequent services. Regional trains, trams, and buses make it straightforward to reach smaller towns, while well-maintained roads support self-drive trips.

Local life & culture

City life revolves around public squares, parks, and cultural venues, from orchestras and theatres to galleries and street art. Traditions vary by region, with Bavaria, the Rhineland, and the north each offering distinct customs, dialects, and festivals.

Where to unwind

You can relax in landscaped city parks, riverside promenades, and botanical gardens, or head out to lakes, forest trails, and spa towns. The Bavarian Alps, the Black Forest, and the Baltic coast offer fresh air, walking paths, and scenic viewpoints.

A taste of Germany

National dishes & specialties

Classic dishes include grilled sausages, roast meats, hearty stews, and regional potato or dumpling specialties, with each area adding its own twist. Cities such as Munich, Frankfurt, and Berlin are good places to try traditional fare alongside regional baked goods.

Casual & modern dining hubs

In larger cities you will find relaxed cafés, beer gardens, and international restaurants alongside modern German bistros. Neighbourhoods in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, and Cologne showcase creative cooking and global flavours in a casual setting.

Signature & scenic dining

For a special meal, choose riverside restaurants in the Rhine or Moselle valleys, alpine lodges in Bavaria, or city venues with skyline views. Many regions also offer vineyard or farmhouse settings for long, leisurely lunches.

Retail therapy in Germany

Malls & lifestyle hubs

Frankfurt and Munich feature central shopping streets and malls that bring together international labels with German and European brands. Larger cities combine department stores, flagship boutiques, and indoor centres for convenient, all-weather browsing.

Markets & local crafts

Weekly markets and seasonal fairs showcase regional produce, handmade crafts, textiles, and homeware, especially in cities like Munich, Frankfurt, and Nuremberg. Smaller towns often have craft shops selling woodwork, glass, and traditional decorations.

Evening retail scene

In major cities, central shopping streets stay lively into the evening, with illuminated façades and late-opening stores on selected days. Around Christmas, night-time markets create a festive atmosphere with decorated stalls and warm lighting.

Best time to visit Germany

Germany has a temperate climate with noticeable seasons. Peak season runs from June to August, when average temperatures range from about 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F) in many cities, with long daylight hours and busy holiday resorts. Shoulder season spans April to May and September to October, with milder conditions of roughly 10°C to 18°C (50°F to 64°F), ideal for sightseeing, hiking, and city breaks with fewer crowds. Low season falls between November and March, when temperatures can drop to around -1°C to 7°C (30°F to 45°F), especially inland, bringing shorter days, possible snow, and a quieter atmosphere outside the festive period.

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