Munich to Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber and Harburg Private Day Trip
Embark on a private day trip from Munich to explore the medieval charm of Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Harburg. Rothenburg, nestled along Bavaria’s Romantic Road, enchants with its cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and well-preserved medieval walls. Highlights include the striking Town Hall, the 13th-century St. Jacob’s Church, and the iconic Plönlein corner.
In Harburg, discover the impressive Harburg Castle, an 11th-century fortress steeped in regional history. Its defensive walls, central keep, and panoramic views reflect its strategic importance. Harburg’s castle and town offer a glimpse into Bavaria’s medieval past, with tales of knights, royalty, and shifting power.
Options
Munich to Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber and Harburg Private Day Trip
Pickup included
What's included in Munich to Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber and Harburg Private Day Trip
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Harburg Castle
Harburg Castle offers visitors a captivating glimpse into medieval life and architecture, set against the backdrop of Bavaria’s picturesque countryside. Perched on a hill overlooking the Wörnitz River, this well-preserved fortress dates back to the 11th century and is one of Germany’s oldest castles. Travelers can explore the castle’s ancient walls, fortified towers, and cobblestone courtyards while soaking in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors will also have the opportunity to step into the castle’s historic interiors, including the armory and chapel, which offer insights into the lives of its past inhabitants. Harburg Castle’s blend of Romanesque and Gothic architectural elements tells the story of its evolution over the centuries, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a journey back in time. This experience combines breathtaking scenery with an enriching historical narrative, creating a memorable visit for all.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a storybook town on Germany's Romantic Road, transports travelers to a bygone era with its immaculately preserved medieval charm. Visitors can stroll through cobblestone streets lined with half-timbered houses, colorful shopfronts, and flower-filled window boxes, all nestled within the town’s centuries-old walls. A walk along the town's fortified ramparts offers panoramic views of the Tauber River valley and the iconic red-tiled roofs below. Highlights of the experience include exploring the historic Market Square, home to the elegant Renaissance Town Hall, and visiting landmarks like the Plönlein, a postcard-perfect junction of two charming streets. Travelers can also marvel at St. James’ Church, which houses the exquisite Holy Blood Altar carved by Tilman Riemenschneider. With its quaint ambiance and wealth of historical sites, Rothenburg promises a magical day immersed in Germany’s rich cultural heritage.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Private day trip
- A driver dedicated to your group only
- Possible customization with your driver on the spot
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Meeting / End Points
- In front of the Fish Fountain, Marienplatz 8, 80331 München, Germany
