Freiburg im Breisgau, a lively university city in southwest Germany’s Black Forest, is known for its pleasant climate and reconstructed medieval old town, crisscrossed with picturesque little brooks (bächle). In the surrounding highlands, hiking destination Schlossberg hill is linked to Freiburg by a funicular. Featuring a dramatic 116m spire, the Gothic cathedral Freiburg Minster towers over the central square Münsterplatz. The longest cable car in Germany (about 2.25 miles) runs from Gunterstal up to a nearby mountain called Schauinsland. Freiburg is also known for its magnificent cathedral, an excellent example of late gothic architecture. The view from the bell-tower is over 6 miles on a clear day. Don't miss out Carnival as Freiburg is one of the few places in Germany where it is traditionally celebrated.
Combine several cities of the most popular Black Forest Area in Germany!. Visit Frankfurt (famous for its buzzing nightlife, diversity, historic old town, and its cultural wealth), Baden Baden (a spa town in southwestern Germany’s Black Forest, near the border with France), Freiburg (known for its temperate climate and reconstructed medieval old town, crisscrossed by picturesque brooks -bächle-), Konstanz (home of the inventor of the airship, Ferdinand von Zeppelin and to one of the largest lakes in Europe, which is perfect for swimming, boating, and sailing) and Munich (famous for its beautiful architecture, fine culture, public park, museums and the annual Oktoberfest beer celebration), with a Rental Car. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.