Beer tour through Upper Franconia – with five stops

Cheers! This year we are celebrating 500 years of the German Beer Purity Law. Reason enough to take a beer trip.

Cheers! This year we are celebrating 500 years of the German Beer Purity Law. Reason enough to take a beer trip. From monasteries and breweries to Franconia's beer halls. What's the best way to do it? By rail of course. 

Andechs Monastery with its bell tower is situated on the east bank of the Ammersee lake. Beer has...
Bavarian beer culture and traditional values are nurtured at the Ayinger Brewery.
Weihenstephan is the oldest brewery in the world still running. On a tour you can dive into the...
Examples of nice and traditional beer gardens include the one from the Paulaner brewery on...
The "Kugler Alm" beer garden has always been a popular trip destination for ramblers and cyclists.
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Andechs Monastery
Nearest station: Herrsching Bergstraße 2
82346 Andechs
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