Altmühltal Panorama Path

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Description

Summary

Starts
Treuchtlingen
Duration
9 days
Languages
English and German
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the enchanting landscapes of Germany's Altmühltal region. This journey promises a blend of relaxation, history, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the soothing waters of Treuchtlingen's thermal spa to the medieval allure of Pappenheim, each day unveils a new adventure. Traverse high-altitude paths, explore ancient limestone quarries, and marvel at the striking Twelve Apostles. Discover the baroque charm of Eichstätt, the geological wonders of Kipfenberg, and the scenic vistas of Beilngries. Conclude your journey with a boat ride through the Danube crevasse to Kelheim. With comfortable accommodations and unforgettable experiences, this tour is a perfect escape into the heart of Germany's natural and cultural treasures.

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Included

1 Boat trip from Weltenburg to Kelheim

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Accomodation in mid range hotels and inns

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Breakfast

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Luggage transfer

Carefully elaborated route descriptions

Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English, French)

App for Navigation and GPS-data

Service hotline

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Destinations

Kelheim

Map

Attractions

Ellinger TorEllinger Tor
Ellingen Residence
Hofgarten Eichstätt
Liebfrauenmünster
Burg Rumburg
Burg Treuchtlingen
Gungoldinger Wacholderheide
Falkenhof Schloss Rosenburg
Miniaturland Treuchtlingen
Heidenheim Abbey
Altmühlbrücke
Prunn Castle
Lichtenau Fortress, Lichtenau, Ansbach (district), Bavaria, GermanyLichtenau Fortress
Steinerne Rinne Rohrbach
Arndthöhle
KreuztorCross Gate
Danube Gorge
Willibaldsbrunnen

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Relaxation in Treuchtlingen

Day 1: Relaxation in Treuchtlingen

  • Altmühlbrücke
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Begin your journey in the picturesque town of Treuchtlingen, nestled in the heart of the Altmühltal Nature Park. Spend your day unwinding at the renowned Altmühl-Thermal Spa, where the soothing waters promise relaxation and rejuvenation. Overnight stay at Stadthof (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Scenic Views to Pappenheim

Day 2: Scenic Views to Pappenheim

  • Hofgarten Eichstätt
  • Burg Pappenheim
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Embark on a journey with breathtaking views of the Altmühl River as you make your way to the medieval town of Pappenheim. En route, marvel at the Devil’s Pulpit and Hollerstein Viewpoint before arriving at the majestic Pappenheim Castle. Overnight stay at Sonne (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From Solnhofen to Dollnstein

Day 3: From Solnhofen to Dollnstein

  • Lichtenau Fortress
  • Ruffenhofen Roman Park
  • More

Traverse a high-altitude path with stunning vistas as you journey to Solnhofen, home to the famous limestone quarries. Capture the beauty of the Twelve Apostles, a striking natural monument, before continuing to the quaint village of Dollnstein. Overnight stay at Gasthof zum Kirchenschmied (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Eichstätt

Day 4: Journey to Eichstätt

  • Burg Treuchtlingen
  • Willibaldsbrunnen
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Pass through enchanting forests and juniper heaths, encountering the Burgsteinfelsen geo-monument along the way. Arrive in Eichstätt, a baroque masterpiece with Willibalds Castle overlooking the town. Overnight stay at Hotel Garni Fuchs (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: From Eichstätt to Kipfenberg

Day 5: From Eichstätt to Kipfenberg

  • Lichtenau Fortress
  • Steinerne Rinne Rohrbach
  • Ruffenhofen Roman Park
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Enjoy panoramic views of Osterberg Mountain and explore the Buchenhüller Mammoth Cave. Walk through the Gugoldinger Wacholderheide nature reserve and pass the Limes Watch Tower before reaching Kipfenberg. Overnight stay at Zur Post (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Scenic Path to Beilngries

Day 6: Scenic Path to Beilngries

  • Miniaturland Treuchtlingen
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Start your day with captivating views of the Anlauter Valley and continue along the panorama path. Witness the beauty of the Main-Danube Canal before descending into the charming town of Beilngries. Overnight stay at Krone (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: From Beilngries to Riedenburg

Day 7: From Beilngries to Riedenburg

  • Boat trip on Altmuehlsee
  • Steinerne Rinne Rohrbach
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Venture through the Seven Valley Town of Dietfurt, with its waterways and springs. Admire Eggersberg Palace and the Teufelsfelsen rock formation before reaching the three-castle town of Riedenburg. Overnight stay at Zur Post (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Final Adventure to Kelheim

  • Kelheim
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  • Burg Pappenheim
  • Spieloase Jola
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Climb to Prunn Castle and pass the shimmering Blautopf spring. Follow the Celt’s Wall to the Danube, where a boat ride through the Danube crevasse leads you to the vibrant town of Kelheim. Overnight stay at Dormero (or similar).

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Departure or Extension

  • Kelheim - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey through the Altmühltal region. Depart for home or extend your stay to explore more of this enchanting area.

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