A German state brimming with culture
The Bavarian Alps are just one of the many mountain ranges that make up the famous Alps of Central Europe. As their name suggests, these peaks are all located within the German state of Bavaria. Formed over thousands of years, their spectacular natural beauty is ripe for exploration.
The highest peak in this area is the Zugspitze, and you can visit this impressive point via a cogwheel cable car. Even if you stay at lower altitudes, though, you’ll find an incredible range of beautiful sights and stops to make. Think Alpine towns, fairytale castles and sparkling glacial lakes.
The German people who populate this region are proud of their history and heritage. Here, you can expect lively hospitality and to be immersed in ancient traditions. Make sure to stop in a few towns and villages to explore historic streets and taste local delicacies.
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