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Active travel

Saar Bow gourmet tour special

Tourismus Zentrale Saarland GmbH
It is the Saarland’s landmark, and you should not miss it. So, put your packed lunch in your rucksack, don’t forget your trail description and walk the famous Saar Bow route. Right behind the town of Mettlach, the trail leads into a dense mixed forest up to the ferry landing where you will set over to the other side of the Saar. An uphill passage will take you to the “Cloef“ viewpoint where your efforts will be rewarded. Chef Michael Buchna will treat you to some culinary delights in his “Landidyll“ hotel. Get ready for regional cuisine and meals prepared with fresh products and a passion for detail.
Package includes
  • 2 nights at four-star “Landidyll-Hotel Saarschleife“ incl. breakfast buffet
  • 1 three-course menu (free choice of courses)
  • 1 four-course menu
  • 1 packed lunch
  • Trail description
  • Use of indoor swimming-pool and sauna
Prices and travel dates: price: from 163,00 EUR
Price per person
  • In a double room EUR 163
  • In a single room EUR 193
 

Cultural cycling tour from Saarbrücken to Trier

Tourismus Zentrale Saarland GmbH
If you like to cycle leisurely and take your time for all the things worth seeing along the way, this one is for you. This cultural cycling tour along the Saar and Moselle will take you to a number of cultural highlights, such as the Porta Nigra in Germany’s oldest city Trier, the so-called “little Venice“ in Saarburg, the ceramics manufacturer Villeroy & Boch, the World Heritage Site “Völklinger Hütte“ (former ironworks), the Baroque Saarbrücken and the city of the Sun King, Saarlouis.
Tour description Day 1: Arrival Visit the Baroque historic city centre of Saarbrücken and current exhibition at the “Saarland-Museum“
Day 2: Saarbrücken – Saarlouis (18 miles/29 km) Cycle on the Saar cycling route to Völklingen where you will have sufficient time to visit the ceramics manufacturer Villeroy & Boch, the World Heritage Site “Völklinger Hütte“ (former ironworks), the Baroque city of Saarbrücken and Saarlouis, the city of the Sun King.
Day 3: Saarlouis – Mettlach (21.8 miles/25 km) Today you will be cycling along the Saar and pass the famous Saar Bow until you reach Mettlach. Do not miss visiting the Villeroy & Boch exhibition “Keravision“ in the old Benedictine abbey, showcasing the history of the famous ceramics manufacturer. And last but not least, how about a bit of shopping? There are some outlet stores to be found in Mettlach ...
Day 4: Mettlach – Trier (25.6 miles/41 km) The route leads on to Saarburg, well known for its castle dating back to the 10th century, the historic town centre and its traces of the Middle Ages as well as a waterfall. Upriver, you will cycle along the Saar to Konz where Saar and Moselle meet. Following the course of the Moselle, you will reach your destination Trier, Germany’s oldest city, in the Rhineland-Palatinate.
Day 5: Departure Visit the Roman city of Trier and departure.
Package includes:
  • 4 nights incl. breakfast in two- to four-star hotels
  • Three-day „Rheinland-Pfalz & Saarland“ card entitling to free entry to all sights described
  • Marco Polo travel guide in German
  • Detailed maps and route information
Further optional services (not included in the price):
  • Touring bike
  • „E-Bike“ electro bike
  • Half-board
  • Luggage transfer
Booking information:
Tour can be booked from April to October
Tour profile:
Flat route on awarded cycling routes along the Saar and Moselle from Saarbrücken to Trier.
Total length: Saarbrücken – Trier 65.6 miles/105 km
 

MERKER’S hiking week-end

Tourismus Zentrale Saarland GmbH
Go for a hike on the well signposted trails around “Bostalsee“ lake or on the premium trails in the “St. Wendeler Land“ area. We will make sure that you are all set to go with maps and packed lunches. All you need to do is enjoy our wonderful low mountain range scenery.
Suggestions for hikes “Tiefenbachpfad“ hike in Sankt Wendel (9.3 miles/15 km)
„Rötelsteinpfad“ hike in Oberthal (9 miles/14.5 km)
„Bärenpfad“ in Nohfelden (7.5 miles/12 km)
Package includes
  • 2 nights incl. breakfast buffet
  • 2 four-course menus (one of which potentially buffet style)
  • Packed lunch
  • Hiking map
Prices and travel dates: price: from 97,00 EUR
Price per person
  • In a double room EUR 97
  • In a single room EUR 109
Additional night
  • In a double room EUR 46
  • In a single room EUR 52
 

Royal Bavarian Hiker's Special in Fuessen

Bayern Tourismus Marketing GmbH
Füssen in the Allgäu, where the Romantic Road meets Germany’s Alpine Road, is the perfect vantage point for visiting the palaces of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof and the pilgrimage church known as the "Wieskirche". A stroll through the romantic centre of Füssen is delightful. The town is surrounded by some of Bavaria’s most beautiful landscape of mountains and lakes - ideal for cyclists, mountain bikers, hikers, water sports and winter sports.
New for 2010:"KönigsCard" offering 150 free services!
  • 7 nights’ half-board
  • Admission to the palaces of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau
  • Guided walk
  • Information pack on walking in the area
  • plus lots more
 

Saar-Hunsrück-Steig: From the Saar Bow to Idar-Oberstein

Tourismus Zentrale Saarland GmbH
Tour description Day 1: Arrival in Mettlach-Orscholz
Day 2: Hike to Britten (approx. 11.2 miles/18 km)
Day 3: Hike to Scheiden (approx. 9.3 miles/15 km)
Day 4: Hike to Weiskirchen (appox. 8.7 miles/14 km)
Day 5: Hike to Grimburg (approx. 11.9 miles/19 km)
Day 6: Hike to Nonnweiler (approx. 10 miles/16 km)
Day 7: Hike to Neuhütten (approx. 8.7/14 km)
Day: 8 : Hike to Hunsrueckhaus (approx. 9.3/15 km), Transfer to accommodation in Thalfang
Day 9: Transfer to Hunsrueckhaus, Hike to Morbach (approx. 9.3 miles/15 km)
Day 10: Hike to Kempfeld (approx. 11.2 miles/18 km)
Day 11: Hike to Idar-Oberstein (approx. 11.2 miles/18 km)
Day 12: Departure
Package includes
  • 11 nights incl. breakfast in inns/B&Bs/hotels
  • Rooms with shower and toilet
  • Maps
Further optional services (not included in the price) Luggage transfer
2–4 persons EUR 211.50
5–8 persons EUR 326.50
Prices and travel dates: price: from 491,00 EUR
Price per person
  • In a double room EUR 491,00
  • In a single room EUR 631,00