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Discover Germany

Discover Germany

Why visit Germany?

Germany blends storybook towns, vibrant modern cities, and landscapes of forests, rivers, and vineyards. You find a rich mix of history, design, music, and outdoor living in one compact and well-connected country.

What to expect

Explore grand avenues in Frankfurt, Bavarian charm in Munich, and easy links to nearby regions across Central Europe. Expect efficient public transport, walkable historic centres, and a strong café and cultural scene.

Plan your trip

Germany suits city breaks, road trips, and longer European journeys, thanks to its central location and excellent rail and air connections. It is also a practical gateway for exploring neighbouring countries such as Austria, Switzerland, and France.

Top experiences in Germany

Explore Frankfurt's skyline and riverfront

Stroll along the Main river, admire Frankfurt's modern skyline, and wander its restored Old Town, home to museums, galleries, and lively riverside paths.

Experience Munich's historic heart

Discover Munich's Marienplatz, royal avenues, and grand Residenz, then relax in the vast English Garden, one of Europe's largest urban parks.

Tour fairytale castles and palaces

Take day trips to castles and palaces in Bavaria and along the Rhine, where hilltop fortresses and lakeside retreats offer sweeping views and ornate interiors.

Cruise the Rhine and Moselle valleys

Join a river cruise past terraced vineyards, medieval towns, and castle-topped hills, with frequent stops for walks and tastings along the way.

Discover contemporary art and museums

Spend time in Germany's renowned museums and galleries, from Frankfurt's riverside Museum Embankment to Munich's art quarters filled with modern and classical works.

Experience Germany's way of life

Getting around

Germany has an extensive rail network linking major cities such as Frankfurt and Munich with regional hubs and neighbouring countries. High-speed trains, domestic flights, and well-maintained motorways make multi-city itineraries straightforward.

Local life & culture

You experience a strong café culture, seasonal festivals, and a love of music, from classical concerts to street performances. Different regions show distinct character, from cosmopolitan financial centres to relaxed Bavarian neighbourhoods.

Where to unwind

Unwind in riverside parks, lakes near Munich, and forested areas on the edge of major cities, or visit traditional spa towns and thermal baths that have drawn visitors for centuries.

A taste of Germany

National dishes & specialties

Across Germany you find hearty regional dishes, from grilled sausages and pretzels to roast meats and seasonal asparagus, with Bavaria and the Rhine-Main area each adding their own distinct flavours.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Frankfurt and Munich offer everything from cosy taverns to contemporary bistros, food halls, and international restaurants, so you can enjoy quick bites or relaxed meals between sightseeing.

Signature & scenic dining

Choose rooftop venues with city views, riverside terraces along the Main and Isar, or refined dining rooms in historic buildings and former palaces for a memorable evening out.

Retail therapy in Germany

Malls & lifestyle hubs

Germany's cities feature large shopping streets and malls where you find international brands, local designers, and lifestyle stores, especially around Frankfurt's city centre and Munich's old town and surrounding districts.

Markets & local crafts

Browse weekly markets and seasonal fairs for regional products, textiles, and handicrafts, with Frankfurt and Munich both hosting popular street markets and speciality stalls.

Evening retail scene

In major cities, central shopping streets stay lively into the evening, with illuminated façades, late-opening stores on selected days, and cafés where you can pause between shops.

Best time to visit Germany

Spring (April to June) is a shoulder season, with mild temperatures around 10–20°C (50–68°F), blooming parks, and fewer crowds than midsummer. Summer (July to August) is the peak season, bringing warmer days of about 20–28°C (68–82°F), outdoor events, and busy city centres and resorts. Autumn and winter (September to March) are generally a low season, with temperatures from 0–15°C (32–59°F), colourful foliage in early autumn, and colder, often crisp days in midwinter.

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