One-day itineraries to discover the best of every city, airport by airport.
Unofficial capital of the Hanseatic League in the Middle Ages, Lübeck preserves a historic center on a river island, a UNESCO site, and is the...
Frequented in the nineteenth century by Russian tsars and European aristocrats, Baden-Baden remains one of Germany's most elegant spa towns.The...
Birthplace of Count Zeppelin, Friedrichshafen overlooks Lake Constance with a museum dedicated to the famous airships invented here.The center,...
Former capital of Duke Henry the Lion, Braunschweig has housed since the twelfth century a bronze lion statue among the best-preserved medieval...
A former vacation destination for Prussian nobility, Heringsdorf preserves white nineteenth-century villas along one of the Baltic Sea's longest...
A historic member of the Hanseatic League, Rostock overlooks the Baltic Sea with a medieval center of red brick and the nearby beach resort of...
Hamburg lives from its port, among Europe's largest, and from the canals that gave it the nickname Venice of the North, with more bridges than...
A Hanseatic city on the Weser, Bremen preserves the famous statue of the Town Musicians of Bremen, protagonists of one of the best-known fairy...
Cologne is recognized from a distance by the twin spires of its Cathedral, the most-visited Gothic cathedral in Germany, which soars over the left...
Surviving almost unscathed from World War II bombing, Erfurt preserves one of Europe's rare medieval bridges completely covered with houses and...
Historic German capital of playing card production, Altenburg holds a museum dedicated to the famous Skat card game, born right in the city.The...
Birthplace of the painter Dürer and site of the trials that judged Nazi leaders, Nuremberg carries together a reconstructed medieval centre and...
Birthplace of the dynasty that would later rule Britain as the House of Hanover, the city preserves one of Europe's most important Baroque...
A few kilometers from the former border with East Germany, Hof preserves memory of the division of Germany during the Cold War.The center,...
Host of the world's largest sailing regatta, Kiel overlooks the Baltic and a long fjord that divides the city into two shores connected by...
Capital of the Saarland, a region disputed multiple times between France and Germany, Saarbrücken reflects both cultural influences today in its...
Unofficial capital of German fashion on the Rhine, Düsseldorf is also home to continental Europe's largest Japanese community, which grew around...
In 1648, in Münster's town hall, the peace that ended the devastating Thirty Years' War was signed, redesigning the entire political balance of...
Site of a historic meeting between Charlemagne and Pope Leo III in 799, Paderborn originates from over two hundred springs that feed Germany's...
Munich brings together a historic center rebuilt in traditional style after the war and the fame of its beer halls, in a city that remains more...
In the heart of the Hunsrück, the forested hillside chain of Rhineland-Palatinate, the small town of Hahn owes its international notoriety to an...
