Cologne, or Köln in German, is famous for its cathedral, its beer, and its intense Karneval parties. High on our list for our visit also included the Chocolate Museum. I truly didn’t expect to enjoy this museum as much as I did – but it is well laid out, interesting, and fun for adults and kids.
Visit this hidden gem in southern Germany: a medieval monastery above a cute half-timbered town, with views over the rolling hills and farms. Explore the grounds walk along the 17th-century outer wall.
Step into this fairy tale Fachwerk (half-timbred) town in southern Germany. It will steal your heart with its covered bridges, excellent art gallery, friendly folk and good food.
Get the local’s guide to how to visit the beautiful Heidelberg Castle in Germany. It’s a beautiful ruin that has inspired writers and artists for centuries.
Thinking about a visit to Germany with kids? From castles to Christmas markets, I’ve got your covered with loads of great places to visit and things to do.
