27 Activities
Journey in the North Rhine Westphalia
Starts from
Frankfurt
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
27
Duration
3 days
Length
328 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Frankfurt
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
3 days
Length
328 mi
- History and Culture
- Natural Attractions
- Unusual Locations
- Gastronomy
Anett McCaul
Blogger
- Discover old cities and towns such as cobbled stoned alleys, monuments, romantic squares, and traditional shops.
- Admire the impressive historical buildings such as palaces, castles, and churches.
- Gain an insight of Germany’s history through exhibitions, ruins, and antiques.
- Learn about the life of Beethoven.
- Explore the different collections of fauna and flora around the world.
- Enjoy the unique gastronomy.
Join this three-day trip where you explore the North Rhine – Westphalia in western Germany.
Begin your trip with Bonn which is situated in the Middle Rheine, then continue to the 2000-year-old city, Cologne. Finally, you finish this journey with the fairy tale town, called Marburg.
This three day offers many captivation places to discover. Historical buildings and sites such as the City Hall in Cologne or Marburg. Impressive cathedrals in Limburg and Cologne. Beautiful palaces and castles such as the Schloss Drachenberg which was an inspiration for the fairy tales written by the Grimm Brothers.
Visit interesting places such as churches which built on graves such as Bonn Minster and St Elizabeth. Gain an insight into the life of one of the most famous composers in classical music Ludwig van Beethoven. Walk through picturesque cobbled stoned alleys and discover the old halt timbered houses, monuments, and romantic squares. Taste delicious traditional dishes and enjoy the friendly, relaxing atmosphere. Finally, explore the fauna and flora of Germany and all around the world. Don`t forget to enjoy the breathtaking views and collect some items for memories.
This three day offers many captivation places to discover. Historical buildings and sites such as the City Hall in Cologne or Marburg. Impressive cathedrals in Limburg and Cologne. Beautiful palaces and castles such as the Schloss Drachenberg which was an inspiration for the fairy tales written by the Grimm Brothers.
Visit interesting places such as churches which built on graves such as Bonn Minster and St Elizabeth. Gain an insight into the life of one of the most famous composers in classical music Ludwig van Beethoven. Walk through picturesque cobbled stoned alleys and discover the old halt timbered houses, monuments, and romantic squares. Taste delicious traditional dishes and enjoy the friendly, relaxing atmosphere. Finally, explore the fauna and flora of Germany and all around the world. Don`t forget to enjoy the breathtaking views and collect some items for memories.
Categories
- History and Culture
- Natural Attractions
- Unusual Locations
- Gastronomy
Join this three-day trip where you explore the North Rhine – Westphalia in western Germany.
Begin your trip with Bonn which is situated in the Middle Rheine, then continue to the 2000-year-old city, Cologne. Finally, you finish this journey with the fairy tale town, called Marburg.
This three day offers many captivation places to discover. Historical buildings and sites such as the City Hall in Cologne or Marburg. Impressive cathedrals in Limburg and Cologne. Beautiful palaces and castles such as the Schloss Drachenberg which was an inspiration for the fairy tales written by the Grimm Brothers.
Visit interesting places such as churches which built on graves such as Bonn Minster and St Elizabeth. Gain an insight into the life of one of the most famous composers in classical music Ludwig van Beethoven. Walk through picturesque cobbled stoned alleys and discover the old halt timbered houses, monuments, and romantic squares. Taste delicious traditional dishes and enjoy the friendly, relaxing atmosphere. Finally, explore the fauna and flora of Germany and all around the world. Don`t forget to enjoy the breathtaking views and collect some items for memories.
This three day offers many captivation places to discover. Historical buildings and sites such as the City Hall in Cologne or Marburg. Impressive cathedrals in Limburg and Cologne. Beautiful palaces and castles such as the Schloss Drachenberg which was an inspiration for the fairy tales written by the Grimm Brothers.
Visit interesting places such as churches which built on graves such as Bonn Minster and St Elizabeth. Gain an insight into the life of one of the most famous composers in classical music Ludwig van Beethoven. Walk through picturesque cobbled stoned alleys and discover the old halt timbered houses, monuments, and romantic squares. Taste delicious traditional dishes and enjoy the friendly, relaxing atmosphere. Finally, explore the fauna and flora of Germany and all around the world. Don`t forget to enjoy the breathtaking views and collect some items for memories.
Anett McCaul
Blogger
- Discover old cities and towns such as cobbled stoned alleys, monuments, romantic squares, and traditional shops.
- Admire the impressive historical buildings such as palaces, castles, and churches.
- Gain an insight of Germany’s history through exhibitions, ruins, and antiques.
- Learn about the life of Beethoven.
- Explore the different collections of fauna and flora around the world.
- Enjoy the unique gastronomy.
Travel itinerary
9 Activities
Day 1
100 mi
Explore Limburg and Bonn
Welcome to the first day of your journey. In this route you will heading to Bonn. Before you begin your discovery in this beautiful city, you visit two impressive buildings.
First you stop in Limburg where you explore its Romanesque style cathedral. Then you walk through the Schloss Drachenburg which is a gothic style private villa.
Finally, you arrive one of the oldest cities in Germany. Bonn is situated on the Middle Rhine, and it was the capital of West Germany until 1990. The city offers many captivation places to discover such as historical buildings and sites, and monuments.
Bonn is also the birthplace of the famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Visit his home and learn about his life and work.
Take a tour in the Botanical Gardens and explore its unique plants.
Finally, enjoy the great culinary arts of the city.
9 Activities
Day 2
56 mi0.2 mi
Cologne the Magical Place
Begin your second day with a delicious breakfast at Café Wanda. Continue your journey to the Brühl Castle where you discover the impressive building`s 18th century Rococo architecture and its beautiful garden.
Finally, you arrive to 2000-year-old Cologne. As you are exploring the Old Town, you will find yourself passing through alleys which lined up with traditional buildings. You also discover small squares, historical buildings, monuments, and fountains. Visit the many ancient ruins and artifacts.
Take a walk in the Flora and Botanical Garden where you gain an insight from Germany`s different plants.
During the tour you taste traditional dishes and drinks such as the German beer.
Finally, enjoy the relaxing treat in your hotel.
9 Activities
Day 3
172 mi0.8 mi
Visit Marburg
Today is your final day on this journey. After a delicious breakfast, your first destination is a Gothic style church in Altenberg. After discovering this beautiful place, you continue your trip to Marburg.
Marburg is a small town situated north of Frankfurt. It is lively and full of medieval remains which introduce you to the town`s history.
Take a tour in this old town and enjoy the half-timbered houses, narrow alleys, steep steps, historical buildings, the romantic marketplace, and the imposing castle.
Visit the grave of St Elizabeth and admire the church which is built on it. Learn the history through exhibitions, ruins, sacred arts, and architectures.
Taste the traditional food and drinks and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere.
Finally, explore the unique collections of flora and fauna in the Botanical Gardens.