A route through Southern Bavaria
A route through Southern Bavaria
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Enjoy your holiday in Germany's largest region by touring its incredible lakes and its alpine mountain range. In Bavaria, you can also enjoy an authentic German beer, as this drink is part of its cultural heritage, having within the region a lot of local factories and breweries.
The base for these days will be Oberammergau, a village renowned for its Passion Play, the traditional wood carving and the paintings on the façades of its houses and buildings. Located in the middle of the Ammergau Alps, it is the ideal place for lovers of nature and outdoor activities.
You can take your walks through a variety of terrains: mountains with stunning views and landscapes, nature reserves, valleys and fully signposted trails.
- Take a walk or bike ride around the River Ammer.
- Get to know the Ettal Monastery and its regional castles.
- An excellent walking destination due to its varied terrains and well-marked trails.
- Enjoy Bavarian culture in Oberammergau, a village that preserves great traditions.
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Day 1 - Arrival in Oberammergau
We recommend you to start your trip arriving at Munich Airport, from where you can take a bus, train or private transport to go to Oberammergau.
Take advantage of the day to tour the village and perhaps get to know some of its tourist attractions such as the House of Little Red Riding Hood and the Crucifixion Monument.
Take advantage of the day to tour the village and perhaps get to know some of its tourist attractions such as the House of Little Red Riding Hood and the Crucifixion Monument.
Overnight in Oberammergau
Hotel Alte Post
This family-run hotel, built in 1612, combines the best of its traditional architecture with modern renovations and decor. Its facade, in the style of Oberammergau, is another of its great charms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Day 2 - Enjoy your day in the Ammer Valley 6 miles I 9 km
Start with a train journey to Bad Kohlgrub, where you'll start your walk along the Grosse Laine and Ammer rivers.
You will pass through Unterammergau, known for its ski slopes and cross the Pulvermoos Moors, a place with a variety of wildlife and birds.
You will pass through Unterammergau, known for its ski slopes and cross the Pulvermoos Moors, a place with a variety of wildlife and birds.
Overnight in Oberammergau
Hotel Alte Post
This family-run hotel, built in 1612, combines the best of its traditional architecture with modern renovations and decor. Its facade, in the style of Oberammergau, is another of its great charms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Day 3 - Enjoy your day in Laber 7,5 miles I 12 km
Ride a cable car to the top of Laber, one of Oberammergau's highest mountains with a height of 1,684 metres. If you prefer to walk, you can start your way near the NATO School, past grazing grounds and Lake Soilasee.
From the mountain, you can have beautiful panoramic views including the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. You will follow a wooded path to the village of Ettal and you will get to know the Barenhohle Cave.
From the mountain, you can have beautiful panoramic views including the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. You will follow a wooded path to the village of Ettal and you will get to know the Barenhohle Cave.
Overnight in Oberammergau
Hotel Alte Post
This family-run hotel, built in 1612, combines the best of its traditional architecture with modern renovations and decor. Its facade, in the style of Oberammergau, is another of its great charms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Day 4 - Enjoy your day in the Lake Staffelsee 7,5 miles I 12 km
Take a quiet walk on the shores of Lake Staffelsee, surrounded by the towns of Seehausen and Uffing. If you wish, today you will have the opportunity to take a boat trip that will take you around the lake's seven islands.
Overnight in Oberammergau
Hotel Alte Post
This family-run hotel, built in 1612, combines the best of its traditional architecture with modern renovations and decor. Its facade, in the style of Oberammergau, is another of its great charms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Day 5 - Enjoy your day in Oberammergau
During this free day, you will have a large number of plans to keep you busy. If you prefer to stay in the village, you can get to know places like the Dottenbichl Hill Battle Site, the Oberammergau Museum and St. Peter and St. Paul's Basilica.
You can also choose from a variety of excursions including the Ettal Monastery, the city of Mittenwald and a funicular ascent up to Mount Zugspitze.
You can also choose from a variety of excursions including the Ettal Monastery, the city of Mittenwald and a funicular ascent up to Mount Zugspitze.
Overnight in Oberammergau
Hotel Alte Post
This family-run hotel, built in 1612, combines the best of its traditional architecture with modern renovations and decor. Its facade, in the style of Oberammergau, is another of its great charms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Day 6 - Enjoy your day in Sonnenberg 8 miles I 13 km
Start with a funicular tour up to 1,270 metres, then you can start your way to the top of Sonnenberg. On the descent you will encounter beautiful waterfalls and meadows.
Overnight in Oberammergau
Hotel Alte Post
This family-run hotel, built in 1612, combines the best of its traditional architecture with modern renovations and decor. Its facade, in the style of Oberammergau, is another of its great charms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Day 7 - Enjoy your day in Schloss Linderhof 4 miles I 6 km
Schloss Linderhof is the only palace of King Louis II of Bavaria that was completed before his death. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens and terraces designed in a French and Italian style. There is the Venus Grotto, inspired by the opera Tannhauser.
Overnight in Oberammergau
Hotel Alte Post
This family-run hotel, built in 1612, combines the best of its traditional architecture with modern renovations and decor. Its facade, in the style of Oberammergau, is another of its great charms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
The restaurant offers traditional Bavarian cuisine, and its rooms are equipped with wifi, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Day 8 - Oberammergau
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, you can take a bus, train or private transport to Munich Airport.
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- Accommodation in en suite rooms in charming hotels
- Daily Breakfasts
- Evening meals
- Luggage transfers between accommodations
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General information
The accommodations with which we collaborate have a private bathroom and all the necessary services to ensure the best comfort available.
Our team checks in situ the quality of all the accommodations offered, so that you have an unforgettable experience during your trip.
The accommodation that we will book for your trip will be selected taking into account our commitment to you: guaranteeing comfort, calm and enjoyment throughout your trip.
We work with quality hotels and country cottages with limited capacity, so we invite you to confirm your reservation as soon as possible.
The name of each accommodation will be provided to you a few weeks before your trip begins.
Room types
It is possible to book this journey in single, double or triple rooms.
All rooms have private bathrooms.
Travel & Transfers
We recommend starting your trip from Munich Airport, where you can take a bus, train or private transfer to Oberammergau.
At the end of your holiday, you can head from Oberammergau to Munich Airport by train, bus or private transfer.
At the end of your holiday, you can head from Oberammergau to Munich Airport by train, bus or private transfer.
FAQs
Is luggage transfer included? What are the luggage requirements?
Absolutely! Each traveller has included 1 piece of luggage that we will transfer between your accommodations. It's important that this piece of luggage meets the following criterias:
- Maximum weight of 45 lbs (20 kg).
- Must be only 1 piece of luggage without any attachments or accessories.
- Should not contain valuables, fragile items, food or medications.
- Must be correctly identified (booking reference of your trip and the full name of the trip holder).
Is this walking holiday for me?
This walking holiday will be enjoyed by nature and adventure lovers, having a variety of paths to choose from and opportunities to swim and play outdoor sports.
How far in advance should I book my trip?
We recommend that you book as soon as you are sure about your dates, as accommodation can fill up very quickly in this area.
What equipment do I need to bring?
Once you make your reservation we will send you all the detailed information about the specific equipment you need for this route, considering recommendations for shoes, boots, clothes and a day-to day backpack.
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