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...

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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....

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From the Amalienburg to the Magdalenenklause: In this episode of "Hin & Hören", the DB Regio Bayern podcast, we discover the magnificent little gems...

Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach...

A view far and wide over the Franconian wine country – enjoy it at the “terroir f” lookout...

Discover the multifaceted town of Zeil am Main. Learn more about the turbulent history of the witch...

If you want your city break to combine style and flavour, the barrel-filled cellar of Würzburg's...

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A hike with cultural enjoyment - a sculpture park and colourful half-timbered houses await you on...

There is a very special atmosphere in the Bad Windsheim Open-Air Museum at Christmas time....

A lido for the water-shy? This is the place.