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Sankt Goar

Sankt Goar, Germany

Sankt Goar

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Sankt Goar

Welcome to the charming town of Sankt Goar in Germany! Nestled along the Rhine River, this picturesque destination offers stunning views of medieval castles and vineyards. Don't miss the iconic Rheinfels Castle or a cruise along the river. With its cozy cafes and quaint shops, Sankt Goar is a must-visit for any traveler seeking a relaxing and scenic escape.

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Recommendations

Landmark4.5/5

Rheinfels Castle

Welcome to Rheinfels Castle, the majestic fortress perched on a hill in St. Goar, Germany. Built in medieval times, this place screams "history" louder than the dungeons echo! Walk through its massive gates, tour the ruins, and get ready to feel like a knight or damsel in distress. Don't forget to take in the panoramic view of the River Rhine from the top!

Outdoor4.5/5

Lorelei

Nestled along the Rhine River, Lorelei captivates visitors with its stunning cliffs and enchanting legends, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Germany's rich folklore that make it an unforgettable destination.

Landmark4.6/5

Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG

Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG offers unforgettable scenic river cruises along the Rhine, showcasing stunning castles, vineyards, and charming towns, making it a must-visit for those seeking breathtaking vistas and rich cultural experiences.

Transport4.1/5

St. Goar

Outdoor4.6/5

Uferpromenade St. Goarshausen

Shop3/5

Romantic-Rhine-Shop

Landmark4.4/5

Tourist-Information

Eat$$4.5/5

Landsknecht Restaurant

Eat$$$4/5

"Altes Haus"

Welcome to "Altes Haus" in Bacharach! This vibrant vacation home on Oberstraße 61 is a delightful blend of history and modern comfort. With its charming half-timbered facade and picturesque location near the Rhine River, you can expect a cozy stay. Enjoy exploring the nearby vineyards, hiking trails, and the breathtaking medieval town center. Perfect for an unforgettable German getaway!

Eat4.6/5

Weingut Friedrich Bastian

Weingut Friedrich Bastian, nestled in the charming town of Bacharach, Germany, is a must-visit for all wine enthusiasts. This family-run winery exudes both tradition and innovation, crafting exquisite wines that reflect the region's rich terroir. From crisp Rieslings to velvety Pinot Noirs, their cellar is a treasure trove of flavors waiting to be discovered. So grab a glass, swirl, sip, and let your taste buds embark on a delightful journey!

Stays

Stay4.8/5

Burghotel Auf Schönburg Oberwesel

Stay3.25/5

HOTEL AM MARKT

Nestled in the heart of St. Goar, HOTEL AM MARKT offers charming accommodations with breathtaking views of the Rhine, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning castles and picturesque landscapes of the region.

Things To Do
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5/5
8 h 30 mins

Private day tour Unesco Rhine Valley, river cruise & wine tasting

Experience an unforgettable day in the fantastic Rhine Valley (UNESCO World Heritage Site) on this private guided tour (bookable from Frankfurt) with your experienced, professional guide and discover its incomparable diversity, as listed below. You will travel relaxed in a comfortable private vehicle with your group only. Countless great attractions and sights await you such as: -Private wine tasting -Great boat trip through the Burgenland with the world's largest density of castles -Rheinfels Castle (largest fortress on the Middle Rhine UNESCO World Heritage ) - The Loreley - Germany's largest rock with breathtaking views into the Rhine Valley -fantastic views of the imposing Rhine Valley ( UNESCO World Heritage ) -Johannisberg Castle - the first Riesling winery in the world - fantastic regional food and drinks -Rüdesheim as a famous winegrowing town and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site

$751.27
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5/5
8 h 30 mins

from Frankfurt: River Rhein, Ruedesheim, Loreley and Mini Cruise

Enjoy the major sights of the River Rhein valley in just one day, including a cable car ride through the wineyards to the Niederwalddenkmal, famous "Drosselgasse", the mythical "Loreley" (if chosen) and a boot tour on the river rhine. PRIVATE TOUR: Your party only will be driven in the comfort and style of a spacious luxury SUV with panorama sunroof. Your driver guide is fluently bilingual (German - English), extremly knowledgable and experienced. He will deliver a lot of details you won´t find in a travel guide, about the tour, the sights and the history but also about Germany in general. On more then 150 tours to Heidelberg he got 98% 5-star reviews, on all his tours to Rothenburg and the black forest he has an outstanding 100% 5-star review performance. WINE TASTING: If you wish to taste the world renowned German white wines in a wine tasting we arrange this as an extra after booking. As a final stop you can pick either the Loreley or Marienthal Monastery/Johannisberg palace.

$336.67
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4.9/5

Private day trip to the Romantic Rhine Valley with river cruise and wine tasting

More than 40 castles, world class wines and breathtaking landscapes- the UNESCO world heritage site Rhine valley is deemed to be Germany’s most romantic region. At the tour you will get to know the landscape and the culture of the Rhine Valley, visit quaint villages, prestigious wineries, at least one castle and experience several impressive lookouts. Meanwhile I will provide you with profound information about the area, its history, culture and way of life- in a very entertaining way. After exploring some of the main attractions and maybe a light lunch at a cozy place in Rüdesheim, you'll be boarding your river cruise ship and enjoy a fascinating two-hour cruise along the Rhine. After that traditional German coffee & cake at a wonderful café above the vineyards is just waiting for you, before you get ready for a private wine tasting at a gorgeous family-run winery with an excellent reputation. The tour can always be customized according to your interests, wishes and special needs.

$821.81
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4.3/5
2 h

2 hours sightseeing cruise around Koblenz

Welcome aboard the comfortable and exclusive ship La Paloma for a cruise in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site. No other section of the Rhine has such a beautiful line of castles and palaces. On board the La Paloma you can relax and enjoy the view. Start in Koblenz and sail a short distance down the Rhine with a view of the Rhine in front of Koblenz, the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and the famous "Deutsches Eck". At the mouth of the Moselle the ship turns around and heads up the Rhine to Braubach to the Marksburg. The boat trip takes you past the Electoral Palace in Koblenz, the Koblenz Brewery, Lahneck Castle, Stolzenfels Castle and the Königsstuhl in Rhens. In Braubach (Marksburg Castle) the ship turns around and heads back to Koblenz.

$21.16
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6 h

Excursion from Frankfurt to Rüdesheim - Half day

Visit the town of Rüdesheim am Rhein, where you will perceive with your eyes, the famous landmarks: -The Niederwald Monument- learn about the history of how this monument was constructed to commemorate the founding of german empire in the 1870s. -Experience the musical instruments of three different centuries. -Discover the ruins of 14th century in the town of Sankt Goarshausen.

$822.98
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7 h 20 mins

Private Tour Rhine Valley River from Frankfurt

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Frankfurt as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Germany. Journey along the romantic Rhine from Frankfurt and take in the UNESCO-listed wonders of the Rhine Valley. Set sail along the Rhine River on a traditional steamer and cruise past sweeping vineyards, medieval towns and mountaintop castles. We ll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time

$740.69
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1 h

1 hour sightseeing cruise around Koblenz

Welcome aboard the comfortable and exclusive ship La Paloma for a cruise in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site. No other section of the Rhine has castles and palaces lined up so beautifully. On board La Paloma you can relax and enjoy the view. Start in Koblenz and first sail a short distance down the Rhine with a view of the Rhine in front of Koblenz, the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and the famous “Deutsches Eck”. At the mouth of the Moselle, the ship turns around and sails up the Rhine to Lahnstein/Stolzenfels. The cruise will take you past the Electoral Castle of Koblenz, the Koblenz Brewery, Lahneck Castle and Stolzenfels Castle. Here the ship turns back and heads back to Koblenz.

$17.64
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6 h

Koblenz to UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley

The UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and historical significance, is a treasure trove of medieval castles, charming towns, and stunning natural beauty. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this picturesque region, starting from Koblenz, one of Germany’s oldest cities, and taking you on a journey through history along the legendary Rhine River. As we venture upstream, you’ll discover majestic castles like Stolzenfels Castle (13th century) and Marksburg Castle (10th century), wander through ancient towns such as Bacharach and Rudesheim, and learn about the fascinating stories behind the "Hostile Brothers" Castles (Mouse and Cat), Oberwesel, and Boppard. With scenic ferry crossings and stunning views of the Rhine Valley, this tour unveils a captivating blend of culture, architecture, and nature, making it a perfect exploration of the region's rich history.

$822.98
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3 h

Koblenz: Stolzenfels Castle Private Tour with Transfers

Discover the enchanting Stolzenfels Castle, a Gothic Revival gem perched above the breathtaking Rhine River. Dating back to the 13th century, the castle was transformed into a fairytale palace in the 19th century, reflecting the Romantic ideals under King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia. Explore the Royal Apartments, adorned with period furniture, tapestries, and décor, and marvel at the Hall of Mirrors, inspired by Versailles. Visit the serene Chapel, walk through the medieval Knights’ Hall, and enjoy panoramic views from the Castle Towers. Finish your visit with a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Royal Park, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.

$411.49
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5/5

Customized Private Wine Tours in Germany's Finest Regions

Explore Germany's exceptional wine regions with a personalized private wine tour that caters to your interests. This wine tour will be tailored to fit your itinerary and to cover everything you would like to experience in our beautiful wine regions. We ensure you visit prestigious wineries and discover hidden gems while enjoying breathtaking landscapes and historic sites, from charming villages to iconic castles. Luxury transport and an expert licensed English-speaking guide ensure a comfortable and enriching experience. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or just curious, this tour will be crafted for you. - Tailored private tours in Germany's top wine regions: Rheinhessen, Mosel, and Rheingau - Expert English-speaking guide with insider knowledge of local wineries, hotels & restaurants - Visit iconic castles, picturesque villages, and stunning vineyards - We will travel at your pace! - Comfortable luxury transport with pick-up from Mainz, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden or Koblenz, or cruise ship

$1,387.32
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5/5

For the love of Riesling - Mosel Wine tour

Bookable direct @ Grape Escapes Germany Germany has been in the wine game since the Romans first planted vines along the steep slate slopes of the Mosel. Take a Grape Escape to the magical world of Riesling. Taste a mix of globally acclaimed and boutique family managed vineyards with heart and soul, showing great examples of how German wine traditions produce some of the best-respected Mosel wines in the world. During personal tastings there will be many opportunities to swirl, sniff and slurp RIESLING ( the star of the show ) in all its glory and variations from bone DRY to late harvest Riesling coming from the different soils of blue, red and grey quartzite slate. We might even find some special German Pinot Spätburgunder and cracking Sparkling along the way. I believe in open minds and open wines. It can be that more thirsty winelovers will want to join. More the merrier! Please state if you prefer your tour private. an additional fee maybe required based on seasonal demand.

$464.40
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5/5

Sip Wine Along the Rhine! Romantic Rhein & Castle Wineries tour

Join highly recommended Grape Escapes Germany for this more personal tour through the Rheinvalley from the wine capital Mainz Enjoy the scenery and stunning vineyard views as you discover wines form historical & boutique Riesling estates. Take in the romantic medieval villages along the Rhine River as it curves its way down to the famous village of Rüdesheim. After tasting several wines we will stop for a light lunch of local wine tapas. Tour Highlights & Inclusions * Hotel pick up and drop off Mainz or Wiesbaden area. * Visit historical palace wine estates tasting some of the worlds most famous Riesling * We will go into the vineyards for stunning views with wine * taste wines from iconic vineyards with me as your expert guide tatsing about 20 wines * Try local wine tapas, like regional bratwurst charcuterie & baked goods * Water along the way. * Small group tour max 8 guests. * in summer this tour can start later afternoon sipping wines as the sun starts to go down!

$305.68
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5/5
3 h

Koblenz: Private Eltz Castle tour with Roundtrip Transport

This exclusive tour will allow you to make the most of your experience at the fairytale Eltz Castle, one of the best-preserved and stunning castles in Germany. Inside the castle, you will embark on a tour provided by its owners, the Eltz family, who have lived there for 900 years, while our seasoned native guide will help you discover the hidden gems in the outer courts of the castle. The trip inside the castle through the glamorous Family Rooms, luxurious Dining Hall, serene Chapel, authentic medieval Kitchens, priceless Treasury, and more, offers a glimpse into the family’s turbulent past and wealth. Appreciating the elegant courtyard gardens and built-in-rock architecture is perfect for learning about the incredible Medieval ingenuity and soaking up breathtaking vistas of the Eifel Forest.

$1,044.01
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5/5

Private day trip from Frankfurt to Rhine Valley with local driver

Experience an unforgettable private tour that blends the utmost comfort with thrilling adventures, all with your dedicated private driver for the day, an experienced long-distance driver. Our exclusive journey promises enriching exploration and cherished memories, making it a transformative travel experience. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Frankfurt to 2 sightseeing stops in Rüdesheim, Bacharach and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish additional space, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

$464.40
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5/5
144 h

6 Day Glacier Express Rail and Porsche Drive in the Swiss

Explore the Swiss Alps like never before on our Scenic Alpine Driving and Glacier Express Panorama Train Tour. Begin your adventure driving along picturesque mountain roads in your Porsche, from Zurich to St. Moritz. For added thrill, extend your stay with a second night to include the iconic Stelvio Pass in Italy or the 3-Country border triangle of Switzerland, Italy and Austria. With a GPS pre-programmed for effortless navigation and stays at the finest hotels, every detail is curated for your comfort. The next leg of your journey takes you aboard the renowned Glacier Express, traveling from St. Moritz to Andermatt. This famously scenic, leisurely train ride offers breathtaking views of Switzerland’s dramatic alpine landscapes, ensuring a truly immersive experience of the Swiss Alps natural beauty. ​​

$20,101.08
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

1,5 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Cathedral and Old Mainz

Discover the lively atmosphere of Mainz with an insider and hear interesting stories instead of boring dates. Of course if dates are your thing, then I have a Ph.D. in History and won't leave you wanting! Apart from the "Big 5" we will look at the little details that make living in Mainz so fascinating and that will allow you to experience the real German culture and way of life.

$223.38
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4.9/5
8 h 30 mins

from Frankfurt: Heidelberg, Mercedes Museum / Schwetzinger Schloß

On this private full day Tour, you will enjoy the most important tourist attractions in the "Kurpfalz" region in just 1 day. First you will see magnificent Heidelberg with its romantic castle and beautiful baroque old town. Than you can choose to see the Dr. Benz Museum, birthplace of the automobile and the worlds first car factory (if open) or world famous Schwetzingen palace gardens (May to Oct.). In an easy and entertaining manner, you will learn a lot about the area’s history and spectacular sights. Lunch break (not included) will be in a typical, cozy German restaurant, offering local specialties as well as international or vegetarian cuisine. During the car ride in a luxury SUV your guide will supply lots of information about Germany in general and it´s exciting histrory. In Heidelberg you can skip the lines with your VIP-ticket included in the tour. Your guide will be fluent in German and English also speaks "easy English" for guests who don´t speak English very well.

$319.07
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4.8/5

Rhine Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Frankfurt and Mainz

Join this highly recommended and thirst quenching, more personal wine tour by Grape Escapes Germany. This is a full day wine tour for wine lovers to the Rhine Valley wine regions of Rheingau & Rheinhessen. Learn about the king of white wines Riesling, try unique sparkling and German pinot . Visit vineyards from noble 900yr old Grand Estates to hidden gem family Wineries. Sip back and relax as we cruise along the Romantic Rhine as it curves its way down to Rüdesheim. You will have many opportunities to swirl, sniff and slurp a variety of wines of your choice. Guided by the makers. With all those tastings we will need to stay balanced with a stop to try delicious regional food specialties Tour inclusions: * Hotel pick up - return Frankfurt /Mainz area. * 3 wine tastings at a mix of boutique and historical wineries - tasting a variety of 8+ wines per tasting. * local wine tavern lunch specialised in dishes like Schnitzel, there are vegetarian options also. * Help shipping wines

$458.52
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4.2/5
1 h 30 mins

Private city tour in Constance

Our city tour takes you through Constance in an entertaining and lively, funny and exciting, yet informative way. We will open your eyes to the secrets and treasures of the beautiful medieval Council city and introduce you to personalities who have been involved here. We have been on thousands of guided city tours in Constance for 30 years, know every corner of it and know countless anecdotes. Children from 4 years of age and young people experience the medieval Council City in an age-appropriate way. Senior citizens are welcome, especially we offer older guests seating to take a leisurely approach to the city tour. There is unlimited access everywhere for disabled people and strollers, and for the visually impaired we design our city tour according to the needs. Please note that guided tours in the old town of Konstanz are only possible on foot.

$229.26
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4.1/5
8 h

Rhine Valley Trip from Frankfurt including Rhine River Cruise

See the best of Germany's Rhine River Valley on a half-day or full-day trip from Frankfurt. As a time-friendly way to see the Rhine Valley, both trips include a must-do Rhine River cruise and local wine-tasting session amid stunning scenery.

$175.18
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