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.

Segelboote auf Brombachsee

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.

Lake Starnberg - An excursion by train and boat

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

Lake Starnberg - An excursion by train and boat

Boat ride on Staffelsee lake

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

Boat ride on Staffelsee lake

Versatile banks of the Regnitz in Bamberg

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

Versatile banks of the Regnitz in Bamberg

Round trips in the border triangle at Lake Constance

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

Round trips in the border triangle at Lake Constance

MS Brombachsee: Exploring the Franconian Lake District

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

MS Brombachsee: Exploring the Franconian Lake District
This cycle tour takes you from Nuremberg through forests, gorges and past historic industrial... Round trip through the Loisach and Katzental valleys A hike with cultural enjoyment - a sculpture park and colourful half-timbered houses await you on... Are you interested in history and culture? Then this hike is perfect! Discover colourful... Take the railway into nature to the Wolfsee lake, viewing tower and gypsum quarry. During your hike... What makes Passau so special? The old town centre is situated on a promontory at the confluence of... On the "Sun, Moon and Stones" cultural trail in Lower Franconia, you hike from Winterhausen to... From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along... On an expedition to explore the storks. This cycle tour takes you along the Altmühl river past... Hike along the ridges above the Retztal valley from the pilgrimage site of Retzbach to...