DISCOVER GERMANY LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN IT BEFORE
Colubris Travel offers some great holidays to Germany, specifically to the Black Forest, Bavaria and the Allgäu. All of these regions have their own highlights to discover, and be visited separately or spend some time in each of these beautiful areas. Located in the South of Germany, you can expect rolling hills going towards the Alps, dense forests, fairytale castles, vineyards and breweries, themeparks, expansive hiking and biking trails. Relax in some thermal spas, discover the home of the Cuckoo Clock - there's plenty to keep everyone busy!
- Accommodation ranges from cottages right through to deluxe hotels
- Family friendly holidays
- Outdoor enthusiasts will be kept busy
- Short travel time
- Perfect for short breaks or a longer holiday
- Romantic getaways
- Self-drive holidays
Follow the footsteps of The Brothers Grimm by giving us a call today and enquire about a holiday to Germany!
Medieval cities, fairytale castles & natural spas
The Black Forest or "Schwarzwald" is in the south west of Germany, a beautiful region of forests and hills with many things to discover. Enjoy a traditional spa in the natural thermal springs in Baden-Baden, follow the Black Forest Highway through the landscapes which inspired the The Brothers Grimm, and discover the home of the world-famous cuckoo clock as well as the history of the area at many museums.
Bavaria is the largest region of Germany in the south, famous for its Oktober Bierfest in Munich, the fairytale castle of Neuschwanstein, the medieval city of Rothenburg as well the highest mountains of Germany and famous ski resorts on the Austrian and Swiss borders. Take in the beautiful countryside as you follow the Romantic Road, hike the Bavarian Alps. It is also a place of modern history you can take World War II walking tours and visit Memorials to the Holocaust.
The Allgäu is located in the very south of Bavaria, know for its mountains, forests and lakes. It is a popular destination for Germans and tourists all year round - great for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, swimming and winter sports. It borders onto the largest lake in Germany - Lake Constance - where in the summer you can sail, dive and swim with fabulous views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps.
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When To Go
The best time to visit Germany is between May to September where the weather is similar to other central European countries - warm and dry with the odd thunderstorm.
The winter season in Bavaria & Allgäu runs between mid-December to Mach/April.
Travel Time
There are several ways to travel to Germany.
Flights from all major airports to Germany vary from between just over an hour to 2 hours.
Self drive options include ferry crossings to Rotterdam, Zeebrugge, Calais with drive time to destination. Also EuroTunnel.
Time Difference
German time is GMT + 1 hour
Visa Requirements
UK passport holders require a visa and/or residence permit for any stay beyond 90 days within any 180-day period.