Sightseeing

Sightseeing
in and around Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Anyone on vacation in Garmisch-Partenkirchen can look forward to a number of sights, excursion and hiking destinations in the region.

First of all, there is the impressive Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany. It also stands for an impressive Alpine panorama. You should plan half a day to visit the Zugspitze.

You can also experience a great view and an unforgettable panorama on the AlpspiX viewing platform at an altitude of 2,000 meters above the Höllental valley. 25 meter long steel arms allow a view into the depths.

Just as impressive is the hike through the Partnach Gorge, which is also one of Garmisch-Partenkirchen’s attractions. The 700-meter-long gorge can be visited in summer and winter and is easy to hike.

Sights also
in the historic town center of Garmisch

In Garmisch-Partenkirchen itself, the historic town center is one of the sights. There you can always discover beautiful buildings such as the Fraundorfer Inn or the “Old House” at the end of the famous Ludwigstraße.

In the middle of the town is the Michael-Ende-Kurpark, a 35,000 square meter park with 40,000 plants that invites you to relax and is an oasis of peace.

Of course, Garmisch-Partenkirchen would be unthinkable without the famous Olympic ski jump, the historic bobsleigh run at Rießersee and the Werdenfels castle ruins.

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Oberammergau

Oberammergau offers a backdrop of old Upper Bavarian houses with painted facades, which also invites you to take a leisurely shopping trip.

Mittenwald

Mittenwald offers the opportunity for a leisurely shopping spree, genuine Bavarian cuisine and the backdrop of old Upper Bavarian houses.

Neuschwanstein Castle

The royal castles of the Bavarian King Ludwig II are known all over the world. Above all, Neuschwanstein Castle.

The Wieskirche

The Wieskirche, one of the most famous rococo churches in Germany, is located in the district of Wies near Steingaden.

Cheese dairy in Ettal

In the show dairy in Ettal, cheese can not only be tasted but also bought.

The Ettal Abbey

Between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Oberammergau lies Ettal, whose Ettal Monastery and Benedictine Abbey was founded in 1330.

The Leutascher Geisterklamm

The Leutascher Geisterklamm gorge is a hiking experience with steep walls, waterfalls, rapids, cave passages,…

Open-Air Museum Glentleiten near Garmisch

The Glentleiten open-air museum is located to the east of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, high above Lake Kochelsee.

The Farchanter Alm with a view of the Zugspitze

The Farchanter Alm is a worthwhile excursion destination in summer and winter because of the beautiful view of the Alpspitze and Zugspitze.

The Kuhfluchtwasserfälle in Farchant

The Kuhfluchtwasserfälle above Farchant are among the highest in Germany. The water cascades impressively over three stages, plunging a total of 270 meters.

The Werdenfels Castle ruins overlook Garmisch.

Between Garmisch and Farchant, 80 meters above the Loisach Valley, the Werdenfels ruins are enthroned and offer a beautiful view of Garmisch.

Die St. Martinshütte bei Garmisch

The St. Martinshütte can be seen from Garmisch and offers a wonderful panoramic view of the region’s peaks from the Kramer.

The King’s House at Schachen near Garmisch

The Königshaus am Schachen, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, can only be reached on foot and is situated at an altitude of 1876 meters.

The Höllentalklamm in Garmisch: waterfalls and deep gorges

The Höllentalklamm gorge in Hammersbach near Garmisch-Partenkirchen is always worth a visit! With steep rock faces and thundering waterfalls.

Linderhof Palace in Ettal near Garmisch

Linderhof Castle is a little Versailles, a beautiful rococo-style castle in Ettal, very close to Garmisch.

Experiencing Waterfalls in the Partnachklamm , Garmisch

Discover the enchanting natural spectacle of the waterfalls in the Partnachklamm gorge in Garmisch!

The climbing forest in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Adventure, thrills and relaxation for young and old The Garmisch-Partenkirchen climbing forest…

The Michael-Ende Kurpark in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

In Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can treat yourself to a visit to the Michael-Ende-Kurpark after a stroll through the town.

Historic bobbahn

The historic bobsleigh run at Riessersee above Garmisch was considered one of the most dangerous bobsleigh runs in the world.

From the AlpspiX viewing platform

The AlpspiX below the Alpspitze, at an altitude of 2080 meters, is a viewing platform made of steel…

Olympic ski jump in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

The Garmisch Olympic ski jump is the landmark of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. On the Gudiberg in the southern part.

The town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers the opportunity for a leisurely shopping spree in Ludwigsstrasse.

Zugspitze

The Zugspitze is the highest mountain in Germany and well worth a visit.

Sightseeing

Sightseeing
in and around Garmisch-Partenkirchen