Experience & Enjoy

The Germans' favourite alcoholic beverage? That can only be beer. Statistically speaking, every German drank 95 litres of beer in 2020. Around 5,000 different types of beer now provide plenty of variety. They are produced in around 1,300 breweries in Destination Germany, more than half of them in the southern German state of Bavaria. This diversity is unique in the world.

In Bad Wörishofen, Sebastian Kneipp developed his natural healing method, which consists of much more than just treading water. Guests can take a cure at the birthplace of German wellness and return home in better health.

Germany has many different regions and landscapes, and they are home to a huge variety of recipes and ingredients for cooking and baking. So put on your favourite apron and embark on a culinary voyage of discovery through Germany’s 16 federal states from the comfort of your own kitchen!

According to the German Bread Institute, over 3,000 different types of bread and other baked goods are sold in Germany every day. This breadth of choice is world-beating, and has been recognised as part of Germany’s intangible cultural heritage since 2014. You’ll also find huge regional variations between the speciality baked goods on offer.

Helping the body to heal itself was the intention of Messrs. Kneipp, Felke and Schroth. The therapies named after them achieve this through a mixture of the right ingredients.

Germany has always had its fair share of inventors, tinkerers and other resourceful enthusiasts. And their discoveries have conquered the world. From aspirin and airbags to garden gnomes and the Christmas tree, many of the things that make our life easier, safer or just nicer started life in Germany.

If you want to get away from it all and relax, Germany is the place for you: Over 350 health spas and resorts are just waiting to pamper you with sensational feel-good experiences in water, in the mountains or in the midst of green meadows and forests. We present a selection.

There's something special about the places where German wines are made. Pampered by the climate, noble vines feel at home in the rich soils of the 13 wine-growing regions. Impressed? Why not cross the country, sampling everything from crisp Rieslings right through to floral Pinot Noirs along the way?

More than 300 restaurants in Germany serve Michelin-starred cuisine, with concepts ranging from inspired new takes on simple and regional classics to new creations incorporating international influences. Have you acquired a taste for it? Go on, treat yourself.

Shows, roller coasters, feasting and lots of fun - whatever your adrenaline needs. Whether it's a lightning-fast roller coaster or an encounter with wild animals, Germany has a large number of amusement parks to offer. We present a selection.