A Weekend in Baden-Baden
Culture, nature, pleasure and wellness - all in one weekend filled with relaxation? That's possible in Baden-Baden. ♥ Here are our tips for 48 hours in Baden-Baden to inspire you to enjoy Baden-Baden in all its facets.
After a relaxed check-in at the hotel of your choice, enjoy a stroll along Baden-Baden's Lichtentaler Allee before being spoilt in a gourmet restaurant in the evening. A visit to the Festival Hall and a glamorous evening at the casino will get your stay off to a stylish start.
Afternoon
Arrival in Baden-Baden
Welcome to Baden-Baden! After checking into your accommodation, you can relax and look forward to a weekend full of enjoyment, culture and relaxation. Whether a luxurious grand hotel or a charming holiday flat - your unforgettable weekend starts here.
A Walk along the Lichtentaler Allee
Right at the beginning, Lichtentaler Allee invites you to take a relaxing stroll. This magnificent park and garden area offers you idyllic paths, past historic villas, romantic bridges and the gently flowing Oosbach stream.
Evening
Gourmet enjoyment for dinner
Dinner in Baden-Baden is a treat for all the senses. Discover one of the city's many excellent restaurants, such as Malte's ‘hidden kitchen’ or ‘Le Jardin de France’ and let yourself be spoilt by the creative cuisine and regional specialities. A culinary highlight that you should not miss out on.
Cultural Enjoyment at the Festival Hall
After dinner, a cultural highlight awaits you: a visit to the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden. This impressive opera house offers unique acoustics and a selection of first-class performances that will delight any culture lover. Immerse yourself in the world of music and experience an unforgettable evening.
Glamorous Evening at the Casino
The perfect end to the first day is a glamorous evening at Casino Baden-Baden. Feel the flavour of the Belle Époque as you enter the magnificent rooms and try your luck at the gaming tables. Whether it's roulette, poker or simply a cocktail at the bar - this evening will be unforgettable!
The second day starts after breakfast with a hike on the panoramic trail, which takes you through impressive nature. Afterwards, you can relax in the Caracalla Spa. Enjoy regional cuisine and Baden wines for dinner. An unforgettable sunset in the vineyards rounds off the day perfectly.
Morning
Start the second day with a hike on the first stage of the Panorama Trail. The route starts directly at the Trinkhalle and leads through shady forests, past the Old Castle and impressive rock formations, offering sensational views of Baden-Baden and the Black Forest time and again.
With the Merkur Funicular Railway up the Merkur Mountain
After the hike, a short ride on the Merkur mountain railway is just the thing, as stage 1 ends directly at the valley station. The historic funicular railway takes you comfortably to the summit of the Merkurberg, from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Rhine plain and the Black Forest.
Afternoon
From the valley station of the Merkur mountain railway, you can walk downhill past the ‘Paradies’ back to the town. There are also regular buses.
Relaxing time out at the Caracalla Spa
Treat yourself to a soothing break in the Caracalla Spa in the afternoon. After a hike, you can relax wonderfully in the warm thermal water. The diverse sauna landscape and the spacious outdoor and indoor pools offer pure relaxation.
Coffee bliss in one of the charming cafés
After the spa, it's time for a sweet break. Visit one of the charming cafés in Baden-Baden, such as the traditional Café König, and enjoy a cup of coffee and a slice of cake - the perfect moment of indulgence to fortify yourself for the evening.
Evening
You can travel to Rebland by car or bus.
Savoury delights and fine wines
The evening takes you to Rebland, where you can discover the Baden cuisine and excellent wines of the region. Enjoy a hearty dinner in one of the rustic restaurants, accompanied by a glass of Riesling or Pinot Noir.
Sunset in the Rebland
Round off the day with an unforgettable sunset in the Rebland. An ideal spot for this is the Rebberghütte above Neuweier Castle. From here, you have a marvellous view of the surrounding vineyards, which are bathed in golden light as the sun sinks into the horizon.
Morning
Delicious breakfast
Start your last day in Baden-Baden with a hearty breakfast in one of the city's charming cafés. Enjoy fresh croissants, homemade jams and a perfectly prepared coffee - the ideal refreshment for the day.
Inspiring exhibitions
After breakfast, head to the Museum Mile along Lichtentaler Allee. Immerse yourself in the world of art and culture and be inspired by modern masterpieces at the Frieder Burda Museum or the Staatliche Kunsthalle.
Stroll through the historic city centre
Round off your stay with a relaxing stroll through the historic old town of Baden-Baden. Admire the magnificent facades, the charming alleyways and enjoy the flair of this unique city for the last time.
See you soon ♥