Bavarian Alps Travel Guide

Almost impossibly picturesque, Ludwig II’s masterpiece of turrets and white walls is perched like a fairy tale above an Alpine valley.

Ski on the same slopes that put alpine skiing on the Olympic schedule in 1936 at this Bavarian alpine ski resort on the plateau beneath Germany’s highest mountain.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tegernsee during your travels in Tegernsee. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Walchensee during your travels in Kochel am See. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

You can learn about the history of Schwangau with a trip to Hohenschwangau Castle. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Ludwig II’s personal palace was built on a more intimate scale than nearby Neuschwanstein, offering a glimpse into his troubled mind.

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Partnach Gorge, a lovely green space in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Make time for the spas and ski slopes in this quaint area.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bavarian Alps during your travels in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.