DISCOVER OUR CITIES!
History up Your life!
Historic Highlights of Germany is representing 17 of the best alternative cities for short breaks and itineraries and would like to help travelers to get to destinations off the beaten track.
Aachen, Augsburg, Bonn, Erfurt, Freiburg, Heidelberg, Koblenz, Lübeck, Münster, Osnabrück, Potsdam, Regensburg, Rostock, Trier, Tübingen, Wiesbaden and Würzburg.
Each city has played a major role in changing the course of German, European and sometimes even world history. Our aim is to suggest tours with a rich cultural experience, friendly environment and a relaxing time.
We believe that our walkable neighborhoods with access to public transit and proximity to the people and places you love are the key to a happier, healthier and more sustainable lifestyle.
INSPIRATION
Things to Do during your Quality Time
Wherever your interests lie, and however you like to travel, the inspiration you find here is just a taste of what’s possible. You might want to feed a passion for culture or culinary delights, discover a country by boat or train, or this could be your first time to discover a new country.
Germany´s Heritage cities is where your wanderlust be quenched. Discover cobbled streets, grand architecture, incredibly impressive cathedrals, unique monuments and museums.
Get your slice of Germany with less of the crowds. The headline activities in our cities, such as visiting and shopping, get most of the limelight. Yet there are plenty of other things to see and do. Some of our secret spots to get a taste of the locals’ life?
Historic Highlights of Germany’s charming university towns are beautiful places to take a few days out, eat like a king, do some wine or beer tasting and buy local products.
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Understanding Germany’s historic cities often means more than just visiting its buildings. It’s also about understanding its traditions – and this is Meaningful Travel to us.
That´s what we believe in and why we are effortlesly promoting these wonderful destinations. To get to know more about our brand and the pillars our success is based on, follow the link to our About Us section.
TRAVEL NEWS
When it comes to our advice we’re proud to say we’re different. We offer something a little more special.
Open Your Ears for Potsdams` Podcast
Want to know what it´s like to do sightseeing in a city with more than 20 palace and palace-like buildings? Want to get to know the insights about what to do during the day when visiting this amazing city near Berlin? Then this podcast is for you. Listen to Anne from the local tourism authority chatting with locals.
A brand new Tourist Information Center for Aachen
Entering the refurbished Tourist Information Center at Elisenbrunnen fountain you´ll find spacious seating opportunities, as well as digital information panels, a corner with locally-produced souvenirs and real people behind the desk to chat with and get the latest tips on what to see and do within Charlemagne´s city. If you´re clients are not in a rush and want to relax a bit, the attached coffee-shop serves Aachen-roasted […]
6th Travel Trade Webinar with Avanti Destinations
When? April 29, 10 – 11 AM Pacific, 1 – 2 PM Eastern / Any Travel Advisors looking for information about where to go in Germany? We will host a webinar with Avanti Destinations and talk about the Historic Highlights cities of Münster, Tübingen and Freiburg. Feel free to share this with your colleagues. Please click on the image to register.
“Once you travelled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.”
Pat Conroy
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
Mark Twain
© Image Rights: Augsburg – Regio Augsburg, Aachen – ATS, Bonn – Bonn Information/Michael Sondermann, Heidelberg – Heidelberg Marketing, Freiburg – FWTM/Mende, Koblenz – Koblenz Tourism, Lübeck – LTM, Münster – Münster Marketing, Osnabrück – Tourismusverband Osnabrücker Land, Potsdam – Sanssouci Palace/SPSG, Regensburg – RTG, Tübingen – Barbara Honner, Wiesbaden – WICM, Christmas Market – TTM, Draft Beer – Riegele Brewery, European Hanse Museum – LTM/Olaf Mahlzahn, Two Women in Freiburg – FWTM