Harz Mountains: Hiking
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the enchanting Harz Mountains, a haven of natural beauty and historical intrigue. This tour offers a unique blend of invigorating hikes, fascinating historical sites, and relaxing wellness experiences. From the medieval charm of Blankenburg to the mystical allure of the Harz Witches' Trail, every day presents a new adventure. Marvel at the rugged beauty of the Bode Valley, conquer the highest peak of the Harz Mountains, and explore the UNESCO World Heritage town of Quedlinburg. This tour is a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and cultural immersion.
Included
Meals according to the program
6 nights in a double room in the hotel "Gut Voigtländer".
guaranteed execution from 6 guests
Supervision by the local hiking guide
small groups with max. 12 guests
program as described incl. entrance fees and transportation
Map
Attractions
Bode GorgeDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Blankenburg
- Blankenburg - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the charming town of Blankenburg, where you'll check into your country and wellness hotel. Spend the evening getting acquainted with your fellow travelers and tour guide over a delightful dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Hiking to Regenstein Castle and Michaelstein Monastery
- Blankenburg
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- Michaelstein Abbey
- Hohnstein Castle
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Embark on your first hike through the pine forests and sandstone cliffs of Blankenburg. Visit the ruins of Regenstein Castle and explore the Michaelstein Monastery, now a music academy and museum.
Day 3 – Day 3: Hiking the Harz Witches' Trail from Treseburg to Thale
- Thale
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- Barbarossa Cave
- Bode Gorge
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Experience the mystical side of the Harz Mountains as you hike a portion of the Harz Witches' Trail. Traverse the 'Grand Canyon' of the Harz Mountains, the Bode Valley, and ascend the Rosstrappe mountain for a breathtaking view.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ascent of the Brocken
Day 4: Ascent of the Brocken
- Bismarckturm
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Conquer the highest peak of the Harz Mountains, the Brocken. Enjoy the panoramic views from the summit and learn about the mountain's myths and legends. Descend via the Goethe Trail, keeping an eye out for the historic steam locomotives.
Day 5 – Day 5: Free Day or Optional Visit to Quedlinburg or Wernigerode
- Wernigerode
- Quedlinburg
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- Heimburg Castle
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Enjoy a day at your leisure. Relax at your hotel's wellness area or join your tour guide for a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Quedlinburg. Alternatively, you could explore the town of Wernigerode.
Day 6 – Day 6: Hiking the Devil's Wall from Neinstedt to Blankenburg
- Blankenburg
- Halberstadt
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- Daneil's Cave
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Embark on a hike along the Devil's Wall, a fascinating rock formation that resembles a sleeping dragon. Start in Neinstedt and make your way towards Blankenburg, taking in the breathtaking views along the ridge.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Blankenburg
- Blankenburg - Departure day
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After a final breakfast at your hotel, it's time to say goodbye to the Harz Mountains and start your journey home.
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