Altmühltal Panorama Path

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Altmühltal Panorama Path
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Summary

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

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the enchanting landscapes of Germany's Altmühltal Nature Park. This journey promises a harmonious blend of relaxation, history, and breathtaking scenery. From the soothing waters of Treuchtlingen's thermal spa to the majestic castles and panoramic views along the Altmühl River, each day offers a unique adventure. Traverse ancient paths, explore medieval towns, and marvel at natural wonders, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and delightful local cuisine. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a serene escape, this tour offers an immersive experience that captures the essence of Germany's natural and cultural heritage.

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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

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Relaxation in Treuchtlingen

  • Altmühlbrücke
  • More

Begin your journey in the serene town of Treuchtlingen, nestled in the heart of the Altmühltal Nature Park. Unwind at the renowned Altmühl-Thermal Spa, where the soothing waters promise to rejuvenate your senses. Spend your evening at Hotel Via Vita (or similar), ensuring a restful start to your adventure.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Scenic Walk to Pappenheim

  • Hofgarten Eichstätt
  • Burg Pappenheim
  • More

With the Altmühl River as your guide, embark on a picturesque walk towards the medieval town of Pappenheim. Marvel at the Devil’s Pulpit and the Hollerstein Viewpoint before arriving at the majestic Pappenheim Castle. Rest at Hotel Sonne (or similar) after a day of exploration.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Fossils and Limestone Wonders

  • Lichtenau Fortress
  • Ruffenhofen Roman Park
  • More

Journey through history as you traverse the high-altitude paths to Solnhofen, famous for its limestone quarries and ancient fossils. Capture the stunning Twelve Apostles rock formations before descending into the primeval Danube valley, ending your day in Dollnstein at Gasthof zum Kirchenschmied (or similar).

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: From Nature to Baroque Art

  • Burg Treuchtlingen
  • Willibaldsbrunnen
  • More

Venture through forests and juniper heaths, passing the Burgsteinfelsen, as you make your way to Eichstätt. Discover the Baroque charm of this diocesan town, crowned by the impressive Willibalds Castle. Enjoy a comfortable stay at Hotel Garni Fuchs (or similar).

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Alpine Paths and Ancient Forts

  • Lichtenau Fortress
  • Steinerne Rinne Rohrbach
  • Ruffenhofen Roman Park
  • More

Experience breathtaking views of Osterberg Mountain and explore the Buchenhüller Mammoth Cave. Traverse the Gugoldinger Wacholderheide nature reserve before reaching Kipfenberg, where you can relax at Hotel Zur Post (or similar).

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Panoramic Paths to Beilngries

  • Miniaturland Treuchtlingen
  • More

Delight in the panoramic views of the Altmühl valley and the Main-Danube Canal as you journey to Beilngries. Traverse the Arzberg mountain and enjoy the hospitality at Hotel Krone (or similar) after a day of scenic exploration.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: From Seven Valleys to Riedenburg

  • Boat trip on Altmuehlsee
  • Steinerne Rinne Rohrbach
  • More

Explore the Seven Valley Town of Dietfurt, with its waterways and springs, before heading to Riedenburg. Pass by Eggersberg Palace and the Teufelsfelsen rock formations, and conclude your day at Hotel Zur Post (or similar).

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Castles and Canals to Kelheim

  • Kelheim
  • More
  • Burg Pappenheim
  • Spieloase Jola
  • More

Ascend to Prunn Castle and pass the shimmering Blautopf spring. Follow the Main-Danube Canal to the Celt’s Wall, and enjoy a boat ride through the Danube crevasse to Kelheim. Rest at Dormero Hotel (or similar) after a day of awe-inspiring sights.

Day9

Day 9
Day 9: Departure or Extension

  • Kelheim - Departure day
  • More

Conclude your journey in Kelheim, where you can choose to depart or extend your stay to explore more of the enchanting Altmühltal region.

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