What to do in Süd

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Süd

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Activities

Rust: Europa-Park Entrance Ticket

Rust: Europa-Park Entrance Ticket

NZ$150
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Rust: Europa-Park Entrance Ticket
Freiburg Walking Tour - tour Freiburg on your own

Freiburg Self Guided Audio Tour in English

NZ$8
per adult
Freiburg Self Guided Audio Tour in English
Self Guided Walking Tour through Old Town Freiburg

Self Guided Walking Tour through Old Town Freiburg

NZ$26
per adult
Self Guided Walking Tour through Old Town Freiburg
Freiburg: Guided City Tours with Actors

Freiburg: Guided City Tours with Actors

NZ$30
per adult
Freiburg: Guided City Tours with Actors
Private Audiobook City Rally in Freiburg's Old Town

Private Audiobook City Rally in Freiburg's Old Town

NZ$79
per traveller
Private Audiobook City Rally in Freiburg's Old Town
Escape The City Freiburg im Breisgau City Walk With Puzzles

Escape The City Freiburg im Breisgau City Walk With Puzzles

NZ$59
per traveller
Escape The City Freiburg im Breisgau City Walk With Puzzles
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Top places to visit

1. Freiburg Main Cathedral

With its steeple visible from nearly all over town, it won’t take you long to be drawn to Freiburg’s Gothic cathedral. Construction of Freiburg Munster started in 1200. Building started in a Romanesque style but eventually changed to an elaborate Gothic style. The church became a cathedral in the 19th century and has remained the most important Catholic religious site in the city since. Visit the church to admire its architecture, attend a mass or simply relax in its quiet interior.
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2. Messe Freiburg

The Messe Freiburg is one of Germany’s largest events venues and hosts dozens of large-scale trade fairs, conferences, concerts and fairs each year. Consult its busy schedule to see what events are on during your trip to the city and join the thousands of people at the impressive purpose-built facilities.
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3. Feldberg Ski Resort

Experience picturesque Feldberg, an ideal snow destination for both families and adventurists. Explore long trails, a quality terrain park and enchanting backcountry through Germany’s Black Forest before enjoying the resort’s après-ski entertainment.
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A snowy ski resort with multiple ski lifts, a ski area, and buildings in the background.

4. Muensterplatz

Visit this central square outside Freiburg Munster, the city’s main cathedral, to experience a bustling marketplace that takes place every day except Sunday. Muensterplatz’s market hosts up to 160 vendors selling groceries, handcrafted wares and souvenirs. At the northern end of the marketplace you’ll find a dedicated farmer’s market selling the best local produce available. Spend a morning shopping at the market before you explore Freiburg’s historic town center via the streets that lead away from the market.
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A historic town with a prominent church tower, colorful buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

5. Schlossberg

Named for the French fortress that once occupied its peak, the forested Schlossberg is a favorite destination for locals wanting to escape the town center. With multiple walking tracks, shady Douglas firs and a beer garden at the summit that provides views across the Black Forest, it’s not difficult to see why. Those less inclined to hiking up hills will enjoy the scenic view from the Schlossbergbahn, a cable car that takes you from the base to summit.
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Recommended things to do in Süd

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Freiburg Self Guided Audio Tour in English: NZ$9
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Süd

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Schlossberg

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See Freiburg against the backdrop of the Black Forest by climbing this leafy mountain on the edge of the city center.
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Day trip destinations from Süd

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Freiburg im Breisgau

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Frequently asked questions

Is Süd worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Süd. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Süd?
Start your day with a visit to Schauinsland Cable Car. Then, check out different areas of Süd for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Süd?
Freiburg Theatre is rated the top tourist attraction near Süd, so don't go home without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Süd?
Three days in Süd is plenty of time to discover the nearby attractions. Many travellers recommend Freiburg Theatre and Schauinsland Cable Car, so why not add them to the itinerary while you're in the area?
Is Süd a walkable neighbourhood?
You'll find Süd easy to navigate on foot, with leading sights like Freiburg Theatre and Schauinsland Cable Car just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Mitte and Wiehre are also located only 5 kilometres and 3 kilometres from the centre of Süd, so you can easily extend your adventure — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in Süd with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Süd with kids.

What to do in Süd for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Süd for adults including Old Town Hall.
Are there free things to do in Süd?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Süd. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll have great suggestions for places and activities you can enjoy with no costs involved. An excellent free option for your list is Dreisamstadion.