Step into the enchanting Europa Park for an experience like no other. Travel enthusiasts are sure to love the city themed areas, where you can drop in to Portugal or Spain, or visit Scandinavia, among the dozen other cities recreated. Larger-than-life roller-coasters, crazy carousels and whirlwind water-rides will get your adrenaline pumping and leave you excited for more. As one of the country's largest of its kind, this park promises an exhilarating and memorable time and will far from disappoint. It makes for a great getaway from mundane city life and is best enjoyed with family and large groups.
Offering stunning views of the vistas unfurling in the vicinity, Schauinslandbahn is a cable car which operates all year round during a stipulated time frame. Visitors can relish the opportunity of gliding over breathtaking scenery and admiring the beauty of their surroundings whilst seated in cabins which carry them from one station to the other.
One of the major green regions of Freiburg im Breisgau is the Seepark. This massive city park spanning 35 hectares (86 acres) is great to spend some quiet time and reconnecting with nature. The main feature of the park is the lake, which is ideal for boating.
Münsterplatz surrounds the iconic Munster, in Freiberg im Breisgau. The historic square lies at the very heart of the old town and is home to some of the most iconic attractions in the city. Among these are Historisches Kaufhaus, Wentzingerhaus and the Kornhaus, to name a few. Apart from this, Münsterplatz is known for the large number of independent shops, food stalls and other vendors who offer local products, souvenirs and other collectibles.
Designed in the English style of gardens, the Kurpark serves as the city's green lung. Running close to the Neumagen river, the park has some really old trees and also some rare trees that are accompanied by a plaque with information. Home to several flower beds, the park boasts of amenities such as jogging, walking, cycling and a practice golf course.
Schlossberg offers some of the most scenic panoramas of the Rhine Valley in Freiburg im Breisgau. The hike up this hill is full of glorious views. A part of the Black Forest, this tree-covered wonder was once where protective fortresses were built; the ruins of these still remain here like ghosts of Freiburg's past. The exceedingly popular Schloßbergturm that is located here features an observation deck and is often visited by adventurers and tourists. Burghaldering encircles Schlossberg and forms a viable access to the hill.
Established in the 19th Century, this family winery in Kaiserstuhl is a fourth-generation winery managed by Andreas and Regina Stigler. Visitors can stop by the winery for a quick tour or a tasting session.
Kaiser-Joseph-Straße is one of the most significant streets in Freiburg im Breisgau. The street, named for Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, comprises of several travel routes. The road is home to numerous attractions in Freiberg, including Albrecht-Ludwig-Brunnen and many business establishments, restaurants and boutiques. Stretching to about 900 meters (2953 feet) in length, Kaiser-Joseph-Straße begins at Siegesdenkmal and joins the Humboldtstraße and Adelhauser Straße towards south.
Kaiserstuhl's volcanic landscape lends it an almost-Mediterranean atmosphere for its sweeping vineyards to thrive. It is here that the Ihringen winery is located. Visitors can stop by for a wine tasting and shop for their favorites at the vinotheque on location, or simply take a tour of the winery, which is home to one of the largest wooden barrel cellars in Germany. Timings vary as per season.
Step into the enchanting Europa Park for an experience like no other. Travel enthusiasts are sure to love the city themed areas, where you can drop in to Portugal or Spain, or visit Scandinavia, among the dozen other cities recreated. Larger-than-life roller-coasters, crazy carousels and whirlwind water-rides will get your adrenaline pumping and leave you excited for more. As one of the country's largest of its kind, this park promises an exhilarating and memorable time and will far from disappoint. It makes for a great getaway from mundane city life and is best enjoyed with family and large groups.