4 days in Black Forest Itinerary

In the heart of a major wine-producing region, Freiburg im Breisgau serves as the primary entry point for tours into the scenic Black Forest mountain range.

On the 24th (Sun), don't miss a visit to Munsterplatz, then find something for the whole family at Europa-Park, and then identify plant and animal life at Naturschutzgebiet Taubergiessen. On the next day, browse for treasures at Buchhandlung zum Wetzstein, take in the spiritual surroundings of Freiburger Münster, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Schlossberg, then explore the activities along Lake Titisee, and finally test the waters at Badeparadies Schwarzwald.

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Bristol, UK to Freiburg im Breisgau is an approximately 6.5-hour combination of flight and train. You can also do a combination of train and flight; or take a train. Traveling from Bristol to Freiburg im Breisgau, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In July, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 18°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Triberg.

Triberg im Schwarzwald is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in the Black Forest. Start off your visit on the 26th (Tue): take an in-depth tour of Schwarzwalder Freilichtmuseum Vogtsbauernhof, find something for the whole family at Rodelbahn Gutach, then stop by House of 1000 Clocks, and finally take in the dramatic scenery at Triberger Waterfall.

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Traveling by car from Freiburg im Breisgau to Triberg takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. In July, daily temperatures in Triberg can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 18°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Heidelberg.

A vibrant university city, Heidelberg is nestled in the picturesque Neckar river valley.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Wed): wander the streets of Altstadt (Old Town), explore the historical opulence of Schloss Heidelberg, steep yourself in history at Student Jail (Studentenkarzer), then hike along Philosopher’s Walk, and finally look for gifts at FriDa.

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You can drive from Triberg to Heidelberg in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. In July, daily temperatures in Heidelberg can reach 31°C, while at night they dip to 18°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.