Kelheim

Our most recommended things to do in Kelheim

Fantastic canoe circuit

Fantastic canoe circuit

The circuit is approx. 8km long and begins on the Danube near the Bad Abbach pedestrian bridge. We head downstream towards Oberndorf. You can easily cross into the canal via the pleasure boat lock. From there you paddle towards Poikam under both bridges and in a large arc around the waterworks. You cross back into the Danube via the canoe stairs. Afterwards you can let the current drift comfortably and observe nature. One or two insider tips, such as Altwasser, which you can drive into, will be sent to you after booking.

Regensburg: Half-day trip to the Danube Gorge in Weltenburg

Regensburg: Half-day trip to the Danube Gorge in Weltenburg

On the way to Weltenburg Abbey we make a stop at the Liberation Hall in Kelheim, an impressive 19th-century structure commemorating the liberation of Bavaria in 1815. Inside the monumental building there are 18 goddesses of victory who honor Napoleon's liberation. You can explore the Liberation Hall and its impressive architecture at your own pace (tickets available for an additional fee). Additional you have the opportunity to enjoy the view of the Danube and the surrounding region. The Weltenburg Monastery, located directly at the Danube Gorge, is known for its impressive baroque Asam Church and its famous beer. Founded in 610, it is the oldest monastery brewery in the world. Here you have the opportunity to visit the church and taste the beer in the monastery brewery. Our tour is accompanied by a local guide who will give you interesting information about the region and the places visited during the journey. There is a lot to discover and experience, so don't miss the opportunity to explore the beauties of the region with us.

Munich: Private Half-Day Guided Walking Tour

Munich: Private Half-Day Guided Walking Tour

Discover Munich's rich tapestry of history, art, and architecture on a half-day private walking tour. Explore the Old City, from Marienplatz to Viktualienmarkt, delving into stories of ruling dynasties and World War. Visit landmarks including the Residenz, Synagogue, and St. Peter’s Church. Meet your guide at your accommodation in Munich and begin your guided tour. Listen to fascinating stories about every aspect of Munich, from Europe’s longest serving ruling dynasty, to Hitler and World War II. Admire beautiful architecture as your guide covers the history, art, architecture of the city. Find out about modern life, business, and economic features of this exciting city. Don't miss a thing on a tour that provides headsets for larger groups. Be inspired on this tour of Munich, Bavaria’s capital. Start in the beautifully preserved Old City of Munich with Mary’s Square (Marienplatz), the Town Hall (Rathaus), the Victuals Market (Viktualienmarkt), and the Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche). Move on to Munich’s Synagogue, Assam’s Church, Maximillians St., The Residenz Palace, and the Hofbräuhaus. Circle back to the House of Art and Munich Nazi Remnants and the Eisbach Surfers. Spot a very discrete global corporate headquarters. If there is time see the English Garden for the Monopterus, the Japanese Tea House, the Chinese Tower Beer Garden, and the Lake House. Venture to the Schwabing and the University of Munich to visit the the scene of great tragedy and triumph, then on to the King’s Square (Königsplatz) and the Gallery Quarter. Return to your accommodation at the end of your tour.

Regensburg: Danube Limes Exploration

Regensburg: Danube Limes Exploration

Embark on an enriching journey from Regensburg to explore the Danube Limes, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in Roman history. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through Bavaria’s countryside, setting the stage for a deep dive into ancient Roman frontier defenses. Visit notable attractions such as the Porta Praetoria, an ancient Roman gate in Regensburg, and explore archaeological discoveries at Dachauplatz. Continue to Pentling to see the Pope's family home, and then journey to Bad Abbach’s Kaiserturm, a Roman tower overlooking the Danube. Experience the engineering marvel of the Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal, which connected major rivers during Roman times. Marvel at the Kelheim Liberty Hall, a monument commemorating the Liberation Wars, and visit the historic Weltenburg Abbey along the Danube. Conclude your journey at the Römerkastell Abusina, reflecting on the Roman military presence along the Danube frontier. This tour blends history, archaeology, and scenic beauty, offering an immersive exploration of Roman heritage in Bavaria.

Regensburg: Kelheim Liberation Hall and City visit

Regensburg: Kelheim Liberation Hall and City visit

Start your journey at Regensburg and enjoy a scenic drive to Kelheim. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour through the picturesque streets of Kelheim, rich with history and Bavarian charm. Discover local landmarks and learn about the town’s past and cultural significance. Next, visit the majestic Liberation Hall, a monumental hall commemorating the Liberation Wars. You can explore the Liberation Hall and its impressive architecture at your own pace (guided tours available for an additional fee). As you explore this architectural marvel, your guide will share fascinating insights about its construction and historical importance. Ascend to the viewing platform for breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube River valley and surrounding landscapes. Conclude your tour with a leisurely drive back to Regensburg, reflecting on the beauty and history you’ve experienced. This short yet enriching excursion offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, historical insight, and cultural discovery.

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Our most recommended things to do in Kelheim

Fantastic canoe circuit

Fantastic canoe circuit

The circuit is approx. 8km long and begins on the Danube near the Bad Abbach pedestrian bridge. We head downstream towards Oberndorf. You can easily cross into the canal via the pleasure boat lock. From there you paddle towards Poikam under both bridges and in a large arc around the waterworks. You cross back into the Danube via the canoe stairs. Afterwards you can let the current drift comfortably and observe nature. One or two insider tips, such as Altwasser, which you can drive into, will be sent to you after booking.

Regensburg: Half-day trip to the Danube Gorge in Weltenburg

Regensburg: Half-day trip to the Danube Gorge in Weltenburg

On the way to Weltenburg Abbey we make a stop at the Liberation Hall in Kelheim, an impressive 19th-century structure commemorating the liberation of Bavaria in 1815. Inside the monumental building there are 18 goddesses of victory who honor Napoleon's liberation. You can explore the Liberation Hall and its impressive architecture at your own pace (tickets available for an additional fee). Additional you have the opportunity to enjoy the view of the Danube and the surrounding region. The Weltenburg Monastery, located directly at the Danube Gorge, is known for its impressive baroque Asam Church and its famous beer. Founded in 610, it is the oldest monastery brewery in the world. Here you have the opportunity to visit the church and taste the beer in the monastery brewery. Our tour is accompanied by a local guide who will give you interesting information about the region and the places visited during the journey. There is a lot to discover and experience, so don't miss the opportunity to explore the beauties of the region with us.

Munich: Private Half-Day Guided Walking Tour

Munich: Private Half-Day Guided Walking Tour

Discover Munich's rich tapestry of history, art, and architecture on a half-day private walking tour. Explore the Old City, from Marienplatz to Viktualienmarkt, delving into stories of ruling dynasties and World War. Visit landmarks including the Residenz, Synagogue, and St. Peter’s Church. Meet your guide at your accommodation in Munich and begin your guided tour. Listen to fascinating stories about every aspect of Munich, from Europe’s longest serving ruling dynasty, to Hitler and World War II. Admire beautiful architecture as your guide covers the history, art, architecture of the city. Find out about modern life, business, and economic features of this exciting city. Don't miss a thing on a tour that provides headsets for larger groups. Be inspired on this tour of Munich, Bavaria’s capital. Start in the beautifully preserved Old City of Munich with Mary’s Square (Marienplatz), the Town Hall (Rathaus), the Victuals Market (Viktualienmarkt), and the Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche). Move on to Munich’s Synagogue, Assam’s Church, Maximillians St., The Residenz Palace, and the Hofbräuhaus. Circle back to the House of Art and Munich Nazi Remnants and the Eisbach Surfers. Spot a very discrete global corporate headquarters. If there is time see the English Garden for the Monopterus, the Japanese Tea House, the Chinese Tower Beer Garden, and the Lake House. Venture to the Schwabing and the University of Munich to visit the the scene of great tragedy and triumph, then on to the King’s Square (Königsplatz) and the Gallery Quarter. Return to your accommodation at the end of your tour.

Regensburg: Danube Limes Exploration

Regensburg: Danube Limes Exploration

Embark on an enriching journey from Regensburg to explore the Danube Limes, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in Roman history. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through Bavaria’s countryside, setting the stage for a deep dive into ancient Roman frontier defenses. Visit notable attractions such as the Porta Praetoria, an ancient Roman gate in Regensburg, and explore archaeological discoveries at Dachauplatz. Continue to Pentling to see the Pope's family home, and then journey to Bad Abbach’s Kaiserturm, a Roman tower overlooking the Danube. Experience the engineering marvel of the Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal, which connected major rivers during Roman times. Marvel at the Kelheim Liberty Hall, a monument commemorating the Liberation Wars, and visit the historic Weltenburg Abbey along the Danube. Conclude your journey at the Römerkastell Abusina, reflecting on the Roman military presence along the Danube frontier. This tour blends history, archaeology, and scenic beauty, offering an immersive exploration of Roman heritage in Bavaria.

Regensburg: Kelheim Liberation Hall and City visit

Regensburg: Kelheim Liberation Hall and City visit

Start your journey at Regensburg and enjoy a scenic drive to Kelheim. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour through the picturesque streets of Kelheim, rich with history and Bavarian charm. Discover local landmarks and learn about the town’s past and cultural significance. Next, visit the majestic Liberation Hall, a monumental hall commemorating the Liberation Wars. You can explore the Liberation Hall and its impressive architecture at your own pace (guided tours available for an additional fee). As you explore this architectural marvel, your guide will share fascinating insights about its construction and historical importance. Ascend to the viewing platform for breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube River valley and surrounding landscapes. Conclude your tour with a leisurely drive back to Regensburg, reflecting on the beauty and history you’ve experienced. This short yet enriching excursion offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, historical insight, and cultural discovery.

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