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Leave the travel planning to us with a German Alps vacation package. With everything arranged before you leave home, the only thing left for you to do is sit back, chill out and experience this destination's beauty and culture. Kick off your trip to German Alps with some time in Garmisch-Partenkirchen visiting popular sights like Zugspitze and Eibsee. Bischofshofen is another top city that lures travelers from far and wide. Hohenwerfen Castle and Eisriesenwelt Cave are two of the top places to see in this destination. Expedia has hotels, flights, car rentals and more to help you create your very own customized German Alps vacation today.

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Arabella Alpenhotel am Spitzingsee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Arabella Alpenhotel am Spitzingsee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Seeweg 7, Spitzingsee, Schliersee, BY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$157 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$173 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (121 reviews)
Love staying here and always enjoy my visit! My only concern this time is that the hot water heater for tea/coffee in the room was very old and was shedding plastic inside the pot when water was heated. That urgently needs to be replaced!

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

Arabella Alpenhotel am Spitzingsee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden

Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden

5 out of 5
Hintereck 1, Berchtesgaden, BY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$358 nightly
The price is $390 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$390 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (461 reviews)
Best staff in the world. Best breakfast in the world. Amazing views in a 360 degree circumference. I’ve traveled a lot and for a premium hotel experience there is no place I’d rather go than the Kempinski In Berchtesgaden. Be nice to the staff and you will be rewarded. I’ve been here a few times ...

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden
Hotel Grünberger

Hotel Grünberger

3.5 out of 5
Hansererweg 1, Berchtesgaden, Bayern
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$151 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$169 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (239 reviews)
We stayed in the apartment next to the hotel. Apartment was a bit dated, but was clean and of good size. However, it was located on the third floor with very narrow stairs, making it difficult to move our suitcases up and down. Otherwise, breakfast was very good and the swimming pool was very refreshing. ...

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Hotel Grünberger
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Things to do near German Alps

The German Alps in Bavaria offer a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Enjoy activities like skiing at popular ski fields, taking scenic cable car rides, and exploring beautiful mountain walks. Don't miss the chance for outdoor adventures, hiking in picturesque areas, and visiting stunning castles. Day trips around the region provide even more opportunities to soak in the breathtaking scenery and rich history.

Shopping

Located 11 miles from the German Alps, Neubeuern Market Place offers a vibrant public market atmosphere perfect for finding unique gifts. For gardening enthusiasts, Bellandris Garten-Center Rosenheim, situated 16 miles away, is an excellent store to explore for souvenirs related to nature and plants.

Recreation

Experience the charm of the Tegernseer Volkstheater, just 14 miles from the German Alps, offering cultural performances and family-friendly entertainment. For relaxation, visit Spielgolf Tegernsee, also 14 miles away, where wellness meets recreation in a serene setting. Don’t miss the nearby Volkstheater, 8 miles away, for more cultural delights.

Adventure

At Skiparadies Sudelfeld, enjoy thrilling skiing adventures surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The Wendelstein Cable Car offers stunning views and family-friendly outdoor activities. Meanwhile, Schwebelift Bayrischzell is perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking exciting ski experiences in the heart of the Alps.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the German Alps offers a unique blend of charm and excitement. Visit Naturkaeserei TegernseerLand e.G., located 13 miles away, for a delightful experience with local cheese and drinks. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and mingle with locals while soaking in the stunning alpine scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near German Alps

The German Alps in Bavaria offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery for a romantic vacation. Explore stunning waterfalls, majestic mountains, and renowned ski resorts. Ideal for culture seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike, visitors can enjoy attractions like the enchanting Neuschwanstein Castle and charming alpine towns. Whether you're hiking, skiing, or soaking in the views, the German Alps promise unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Skiparadies Sudelfeld: Located only 3 miles from the German Alps, Skiparadies Sudelfeld is a premier ski resort offering a fantastic outdoor adventure. With its diverse slopes, it caters to skiers of all levels, making it perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. The stunning alpine scenery enhances the experience, creating a winter wonderland for all visitors.
  • Wendelstein Chapel: Just 5 miles away, Wendelstein Chapel is a beautiful place of worship that exudes cultural charm. Nestled in a serene setting, it features stunning architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection, making it a unique cultural experience in the heart of the Bavarian Alps.
  • Church of St Bernhard: Situated 7 miles from the German Alps, the Church of St Bernhard is a historic church that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Its stunning interior and beautiful surroundings make it a must-visit for those interested in local history and architecture.

Best time to go to German Alps

The best time to visit German Alps is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
February29.8°F (-1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostlyModerately LowSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December30.9°F (-0.6000000000000001°C)Light RainMostlyModerately LowAverage

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German Alps Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten Tag
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Closest Airport
Schiphol Airport (AMS)

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