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Your Thuringia Vacation
With everything organized before you take off, our Thuringia vacation packages let you focus on what's important — having fun. Famous for its cycling, walking trails and nature, the only thing left to do is relax and enjoy every adventure that comes your way. Your trip to Thuringia wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most renowned cities, starting with Erfurt. A couple of the top attractions here include Kramerbrucke and Erfurt Christmas Market. Jena should also be on the itineraries of all Thuringia travelers. Visitors to this destination enjoy JenTower and Dornburger Castle. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your Thuringia vacation into reality.
Top destinations in Thuringia

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Erfurt Old Town
Erfurt Old Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kramerbrucke and Erfurt Christmas Market.
Your Guide to Thuringia Vacations
1. Explore Erfurt with a vacation package
Erfurt, in the heart of Thuringia, Germany, offers a delightful blend of history and modernity. With its charming streets, historic monuments, and world-class museums, this city is a paradise for culture enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river, explore the beautiful gardens, or catch a show at the local theater. For those seeking retail therapy, Erfurt boasts a range of shopping options, from trendy boutiques to traditional markets. And don't forget to indulge in the local cuisine at the cozy cafes. With its diverse attractions and vibrant atmosphere, Erfurt promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from December to February
- Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Erfurt
2. Experience Weimar with a travel package
Weimar, nestled in the heart of Thuringia, Germany, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. With its rich history and cultural heritage, Weimar is a haven for museum enthusiasts, history buffs, and theater lovers. The city boasts a plethora of historical monuments, libraries, and UNESCO World Heritage sites that are sure to captivate visitors. Additionally, nature lovers can explore the city's natural parks and enjoy scenic tours. Whether you're looking for a cultural immersion or a peaceful retreat in nature, Weimar has something to offer for every kind of traveler.
- The peak season is from February to April
- The off-peak season is from November to January
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Weimar
3. Find your perfect Eisenach vacation
Eisenach, located in Thuringia, Germany, offers a unique and diverse outdoor vacation experience. This charming town is surrounded by beautiful hills and is rich in history and culture. Visitors can explore the numerous historical sites, including museums, castles, and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Wartburg Castle. The town's architecture and gardens are a sight to behold, and the hilly landscape provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. From trendy cafes to traditional German cuisine, Eisenach offers a delightful culinary experience. Whether you're interested in sightseeing, immersing yourself in the local culture, or simply enjoying the stunning natural scenery, Eisenach has something for everyone.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Eisenach
4. Escape to Jena with a vacation package
Jena, located in Thuringia, Germany, offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. With its museums, university, gardens, theater, monuments, library, and entertainment options, there is something for everyone. The hilly terrain provides scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're exploring the historical sites or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Jena promises an unforgettable vacation experience. Don't miss out on the destination activities that make this city a favorite among travelers.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Jena
6. Plan your dream getaway to Gera
Oberhof, in the heart of Thuringia, Germany, offers a perfect outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning ski slopes and beautiful nature trails, it's a paradise for adventure seekers. The town is also known for its fascinating museums that showcase the region's rich history and culture. But what truly sets Oberhof apart is its friendly and welcoming people, who make every visitor feel at home. Whether you're indulging in destination activities or seeking a peaceful retreat for your well-being, Oberhof offers a delightful atmosphere and an unforgettable vacation experience.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Gera
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Gotha, located in the beautiful region of Thuringia, Germany, offers a charming atmosphere for outdoor vacations. With its stunning castles, historical sites, cathedrals, churches, and a captivating library, Gotha is a paradise for history enthusiasts. The city also boasts picturesque gardens, scenic views, and even a zoo for nature lovers. For those seeking cultural experiences, Gotha is home to a vibrant theater and opera scene. Whether you're exploring the rich history or enjoying the natural beauty, Gotha promises a delightful outdoor vacation experience. So pack your bags and get ready to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Gotha!
- The peak season is from December to February
- The off-peak season is from April to June
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Oberhof
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Best months to visit Thuringia
Looking for the best time to visit Thuringia? Our table will help you. Thuringia boasts a year-round average temperature of 48.7°F, reaching a peak of 65.7°F in July, August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 32.2°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 58.7mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while February is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 32.2 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
February | 33.8 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy |
March | 39.9 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy |
April | 47.7 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
May | 54.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
June | 62.2 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
July | 65.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
August | 65.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
September | 58.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
October | 47.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
November | 41.7 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy |
December | 35.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
How to save money on a vacation to Thuringia
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (November-January) for better package deals.
- Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation that suits your budget.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
Thuringia Essential Information
Language | German |
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Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Guten Tag |
Local Goodbye | Tschüss |
Closest Airport | Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) |
Top Sights | Hainich National Park, Drachenschlucht and Bleiloch Dam |
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Wartburg Castle
Hear the legends and tales of Martin Luther and St. Elizabeth that are entwined with the history of this iconic German castle.

Kramerbrucke
Come to this bustling medieval bridge on the eastern side of Erfurt’s Old Town to enjoy the varied crafts, sounds and smells of Thuringia.

Drachenschlucht
You can take time to visit Drachenschlucht during your travels to Eisenach. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.
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