The 5 most beautiful lake cruises in Bavaria

Take a trip to the water by rail. You don't need a coastline to enjoy a day by the water.

When the sun comes out at the weekend, Bavarians travel out from the city to the region's rivers and lakes. And spend much of their time in traffic on their way there. You're much better off travelling by rail. Here are 5 tips for boat outings in areas ranging from Franconia to Upper Bavaria.

Travel in comfort by train to Lake Starnberg and enjoy a round trip on the water - against an...

Perhaps taking a trip on the lake on the MS Seehausen will make you want to take a dip?

The idyllic banks of the River Regnitz in the historic imperial and episcopal city of Bamberg are...

At Lake Constance in the border triangle, seafaring hearts beat faster: between Bregenz in Austria...

Discover the south of Middle Franconia from a new perspective - with the MS Brombachsee trimaran....

This cycle tour along the Isar combines nature, culture and fitness. Discover the Flaucher,...

What makes Passau so special? The old town centre is situated on a promontory at the confluence of...

With 3,000 seats, the Augustiner Schützengarten in Munich is one of the largest beer gardens in...

Bavaria's most beautiful landscapes inspire you to pick up your paintbrushes

Visit the Costume Museum in Holzhausen and find out what a real Bavarian costume ("Tracht") looks...

In the video we accompany a group of best friends on their trip with DB Regio Bayern to the Ammergau Alps.

Pitch in at the "Der kleine Bauernhof" farm – here is where all your “Little House on the...

At the Holzkirchen skate park, you can score with new tricks in the open air.

Combine culture and nature on a hike in the Spessart. Along the European Cultural Trail, you can...