Thuringia Vacations & Trips

Things to do in Thuringia

Thuringia is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Experience thrilling activities like a tree top walk and underwater sports, or enjoy leisure pursuits such as hiking trails, Nordic walking, and torchlight rides. Don't miss the chance to indulge in some local shopping and have fun while exploring this beautiful region of Germany.

Shopping

In Thuringia, visit the Atrium in Erfurt for a variety of shops, including fashion and electronics. Don't miss the historic market in Weimar, where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs, giving you a taste of traditional Thuringian culture.

Recreation

At Avenida Water Park, enjoy a fun-filled day with family in an expansive aquatic center featuring slides, pools, and relaxation areas. Toskana Therme offers a serene escape with thermal baths and outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Drachenschlucht offers a thrilling hiking trail that winds through breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventure seekers who crave the great outdoors. Experience nature up close and enjoy the stunning landscapes that envelop you. For a unique perspective, visit Baumkronenpfad, where you can stroll among the treetops and immerse yourself in nature.

If you're looking for a fun indoor activity, the Bowling-Center provides a lively atmosphere for some friendly competition and entertainment with friends or family.

Nightlife

Thuringia's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of entertainment options. Enjoy a fun night of bowling at Bowlingbahn, where laughter and friendly competition fill the air. For a lively atmosphere, head to Toschi's Station, a hotspot for dining and drinks that captures the essence of local nightlife.

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

Find the best attractions in Thuringia

Thuringia, Germany, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure seekers, featuring a rich tapestry of castles, museums, and historical sites. Travelers can immerse themselves in the region's culture and romance while exploring the scenic Thuringian Forest. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Thuringia offers a memorable experience for every type of visitor, making it a perfect vacation spot for those looking to enjoy both adventure and history.

• Wartburg Castle: This magnificent castle, perched on a hill, offers a glimpse into medieval romance and culture. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visitors can explore its stunning architecture, rich history, and beautiful gardens, making it a captivating experience for history enthusiasts and romantics alike.
• Thuringian Forest: A paradise for outdoor lovers, this expansive forest invites adventure seekers to hike, bike, or simply bask in nature's beauty. With its diverse landscapes, picturesque trails, and abundant wildlife, it's the perfect spot for anyone looking to connect with the great outdoors.
• Kramerbrucke: This historic bridge is a cultural landmark, adorned with charming houses and shops. Strolling across this unique structure offers a taste of local history and vibrant artisan culture, making it a delightful stop for those interested in Thuringia’s artistic heritage.

Best time to go to Thuringia

The best time to visit Thuringia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thuringia falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Thuringia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
February	33.8°F (1.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	39.9°F (4.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
November	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Thuringia

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Thuringia.
• Consider traveling to Thuringia during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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