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Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary: Black Forest, Germany & Garmisch, Germany Zugspitze

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Day 1: Exploring the Black Forest

Black Forest, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Bakery

Start your day with a traditional German breakfast at a local bakery, enjoying freshly baked bread and pastries.
Walk or drive to the nearest bakery from your accommodation.
10 EUR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hiking in the Black Forest

Embark on a family-friendly hike through the picturesque trails of the Black Forest, surrounded by lush greenery and charming villages.
Take a short drive to the starting point of the hiking trail.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Traditional Black Forest Inn

Indulge in a hearty lunch at a cozy inn, savoring local specialties such as Black Forest ham and cherry cake.
Drive to a nearby inn known for its authentic Black Forest cuisine.
20 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Triberg Waterfalls

Explore the enchanting Triberg Waterfalls, the highest waterfalls in Germany, and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Drive to Triberg Waterfalls from the inn.
5 EUR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Gasthaus

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at a traditional Gasthaus, trying out regional dishes like sauerkraut and bratwurst.
Drive to a nearby Gasthaus recommended by locals.
25 EUR, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of the Black Forest

Black Forest, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, enjoying the views of the Black Forest.
Relax and enjoy breakfast at your hotel or guesthouse.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Freiburg

Visit the charming town of Freiburg, known for its historic architecture, cobbled streets, and vibrant market squares.
Drive to Freiburg from your accommodation.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Family Bike Ride

Rent bikes and enjoy a scenic ride through the Black Forest, passing by meadows, lakes, and charming villages.
Drive to a bike rental shop in the Black Forest.
15 EUR per bike, 2 hours

5:00PM

Black Forest Open-Air Museum

Explore the Black Forest Open-Air Museum, where you can learn about local traditions, crafts, and the history of the region.
Drive to the museum from the bike rental shop.
12 EUR, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant, trying out more Black Forest specialties and enjoying the cozy atmosphere.
Drive to a recommended restaurant in the area.
30 EUR, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Garmisch, Germany Zugspitze Adventure

Garmisch, Germany Zugspitze

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Garmisch, gearing up for a day of adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Garmisch.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Cable Car Ride to Zugspitze

Take a breathtaking cable car ride to the summit of Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, and enjoy panoramic views of the Alps.
Walk or drive to the cable car station in Garmisch.
65 EUR (round trip), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zugspitze Summit

Dine at one of the restaurants at the Zugspitze summit, enjoying a meal with stunning mountain views.
Explore dining options at the summit after the cable car ride.
25 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Zugspitze Glacier

Discover the beauty of the Zugspitze glacier, where you can walk around and even try some snow activities depending on the season.
Take a short walk from the summit area to the glacier viewing points.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Garmisch

Head back to Garmisch for a well-deserved dinner at a local restaurant, reminiscing about the day's adventures.
Take the cable car back to Garmisch and walk or drive to a restaurant.
35 EUR, 2 hours
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