Title: Visit Ilztal: Best of Ilztal Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.com [Hotels in Ilztal](https://expedia.com/Ilztal-Hotels.d553248635976194163.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Ilztal](https://expedia.com/Ilztal-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635976194163.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Ilztal](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Ilztal.d553248635976194163.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Ilztal](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ilztal.d553248635976194163.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ilztal Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Ilztal.d553248635976194163.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Ilztal ## Travel Guide ![Veste Oberhaus is a fortress that was founded in 1219 and, for most of its time, served as the stronghold of the Bishop of Passau, Germany. The fortress is located on the mountain crest St. Georgsberg on the left side of the Danube between it and the Ilz, and dominates the old city of Passau, which it faces across the Danube. Below Oberhaus on the promontory between the two rivers is Veste Niederhaus, part of the fortress system.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5242/5f87a202-4cdb-4b49-9056-55fbc6f8263c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Overlooking Passau Germany.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5242/67df3a42-890c-46f6-8600-d13ec35411cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Overlooking Passau, Germany . A local church and cemetery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5242/200611cb-321b-44ab-9cc1-04a12bf3e0f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Looking down on the confluence of the rivers Danube, Inn and Ilz at Passau from the Look-Out Tower at the Veste Oberhaus. It is so amazing to see the different colours of the three rivers coming together.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5242/419df36b-b016-4eb1-86de-441c966edd5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ilztal Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248635976194163) - Ilztal Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Ilztal ![Time Out Moments house with its own sauna in the Bavarian Forest National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88930000/88920600/88920504/8c6fcb9d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Time Out Moments house with its own sauna in the Bavarian Forest National Park Grafenau BY Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Grafenau. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Gabreta and Museumsdorf Bayerischer ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews) Alles war genau wie beschrieben.Bei einem Problem hat der Gastgeber sofort reagiert und für eine Lösung gesorgt.Wir hatten eine sehr schöne Zeit. Vor allem die schönen Wanderrouten und die Ausstattung des Hauses haben wir sehr geschätzt. Sollten wir so ein Event mal wieder planen, würden wir dieses ... Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F28%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026&selected=88920504&PinnedHotelID=88920504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976194163) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F28%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026&selected=88920504&PinnedHotelID=88920504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976194163) ![Idyllic holiday home in high altitude in the Bavarian Forest, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36250000/36243600/36243589/fdb82a06_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Idyllic holiday home in high altitude in the Bavarian Forest, WiFi Hutthurm Stay at this vacation home in Hutthurm. Enjoy a garden, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Museumsdorf Bayerischer Wald ... 5.6/10 (11 reviews) Grenzwertig Wir wurden bei Schlüsselübergabe über Mängel aufmerksam gemacht welche zu Beginn nicht so schlimm waren. Jedoch war die Sauberkeit unterirdisch. Vor allem in den beiden Küchen Schmutz, Verkrustungen Verklebungen, Spinnweben und schmutziges Geschirr. Da wir nur 3 Tage Urlaub hatten sind wir lieber ... Reviewed on Aug 6, 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F28%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026&selected=36243589&PinnedHotelID=36243589&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976194163) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F28%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026&selected=36243589&PinnedHotelID=36243589&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976194163) ![mk | hotel passau](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59040000/59030400/59030391/95e559e9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### mk | hotel passau Bahnhofstraße 24 Passau BY Stay at this hotel in Passau. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (595 reviews) Handy for Hbf, supermarket, eateries & mall. 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Additional terms may apply. ![Ruhige Lage 2-4 Personen Parkplatz - Wlanfür Paaren &familienberufstätige](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104770000/104761400/104761374/58d417b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ruhige Lage 2-4 Personen Parkplatz - Wlanfür Paaren &familienberufstätige Passau BY Stay at this apartment in Passau. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Oberhaus Museum and Goldsteig Trail are located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Very nice, friendly and good communication with the owner I was in transit to Cologne Reviewed on Jun 22, 2024 [](https://expedia.com/Passau-Hotels-Ruhige-Lage-2-4-Personen-Parkplatz-Wlanfur-Paaren-Familienberufstatige.h104761374.Hotel-Information) ![Ferienhaus mit Kachelofen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59199500/59199441/3caba6bf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ferienhaus mit Kachelofen Grafenau BY Stay at this vacation home in Grafenau. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Gabreta and Museumsdorf Bayerischer Wald ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews) Sehr schönes Ferienhaus, ordentlich ausgestattet und gemütlich. Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Grafenau-Hotels-Ferienhaus-Mit-Kachelofen.h59199441.Hotel-Information) ![Modernes Charmantes Apartment 1-7 Personen Wlan Gratis Parkplatz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104730000/104729200/104729173/523d096d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Modernes Charmantes Apartment 1-7 Personen Wlan Gratis Parkplatz Passau BY Stay at this apartment in Passau. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kloster Niedernburg and Römermuseum Kastell Boiotro are located nearby. 6.6/10 (4 reviews) Sehr schöne Unterkunft und freundlicher Vermieter. Einzig das Bett für die 7\. 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The fortress is located on the mountain crest St. Georgsberg on the left side of the Danube between it and the Ilz, and dominates the old city of Passau, which it faces across the Danube. Below Oberhaus on the promontory between the two rivers is Veste Niederhaus, part of the fortress system.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5242/5f87a202-4cdb-4b49-9056-55fbc6f8263c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Veste Oberhaus Fortress 4.5/5(5 reviews) Find out about the history of Passau when you spend time at Veste Oberhaus Fortress. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the biking trails. [](https://expedia.com/Veste-Oberhaus-Fortress-Passau.d6156968.Vacation-Attraction) #### Museumsdorf Bayerischer Wald You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museumsdorf Bayerischer Wald during your trip to Tittling. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the biking trails. 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[](https://expedia.com/Goldsteig-Trail-Passau.d644789011251277824.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Ilztal ![Catholic Parish Church "Mariä Himmelfahrt" in Grafenau, Germany.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4718/0e8148ae-f8f2-4e50-bf47-5403996f6fe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Grafenau ![Aerial view of Passau with Danube river, embankment and cathedral, Bavaria, Germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5242/7118dd3d-e4b4-41fd-9173-44fda4fa3d0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Passau ![Beautiful winter view near Schoenberg-Bavarian Forest-Bavaria-Germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094708/604f3d28-ee6f-4f5c-8e16-2ca86b9a2bdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Schoenberg ![Schienenbusse der Passauer Eisenbahnfreunde auf der Ilztalbahn zwischen dem Bahnübergang Bahnhofstraße /Osterbachtal und dem Bahnhof Röhrnbach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6179814/3312b90d-3c89-477c-b974-c31f32788802.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Roehrnbach - Cities near Ilztal - Places of interest [Grafenau](https://expedia.com/Grafenau.dx4718)[Passau](https://expedia.com/Passau.dx5242)[Schoenberg](https://expedia.com/Schoenberg.dx6094708)[Perlesreut](https://expedia.com/Perlesreut.dx6135441)[Roehrnbach](https://expedia.com/Roehrnbach.dx6179814)[Freinberg](https://expedia.com/Freinberg.dx6345340)[Ringelai](https://expedia.com/Ringelai.dx6346322)[Tittling](https://expedia.com/Tittling.dx3000032015)[Hutthurm](https://expedia.com/Hutthurm.dx3000033412)[Ruderting](https://expedia.com/Ruderting.dx3000388200)[Salzweg](https://expedia.com/Salzweg.dx3000388203) - [Veste Oberhaus Fortress ](https://expedia.com/Veste-Oberhaus-Fortress-Passau.d6156968.Vacation-Attraction) - [Museumsdorf Bayerischer Wald ](https://expedia.com/Museumsdorf-Bayerischer-Wald-Tittling.d553248621532514640.Vacation-Attraction) - [Oberhaus Museum ](https://expedia.com/Oberhaus-Museum-Passau.d6156963.Vacation-Attraction) - [Danube River ](https://expedia.com/Danube-River-Europe.d553248621532502013.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bavarian Forest National Park ](https://expedia.com/Bavarian-Forest-National-Park-Bavaria.d6107392.Vacation-Attraction) - [Therme 1 ](https://expedia.com/Therme-1-Bad-Fuessing.d6156694.Vacation-Attraction) - [Spa Johannesbad ](https://expedia.com/Spa-Johannesbad-Bad-Fuessing.d6156689.Vacation-Attraction) - [Europa Thermal Bath ](https://expedia.com/Europa-Thermal-Bath-Bad-Fuessing.d6156684.Vacation-Attraction) - [Haslinger Hof ](https://expedia.com/Haslinger-Hof-Kirchham.d6156686.Vacation-Attraction) - [Baumwipfelpfad ](https://expedia.com/Baumwipfelpfad-Neuschoenau.d6126831.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bad Griesbach Golf Resort ](https://expedia.com/Bad-Griesbach-Golf-Resort-Bad-Griesbach-im-Rottal.d6156786.Vacation-Attraction) - [St. Stephan's Cathedral ](https://expedia.com/St-Stephans-Cathedral-Passau.d6156966.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ski Geisskopf ](https://expedia.com/Ski-Geisskopf-Bavaria.d6268036.Vacation-Attraction) - [Rottal Thermal Bath ](https://expedia.com/Rottal-Thermal-Bath-Bad-Birnbach.d6156682.Vacation-Attraction) - [Wohlfuehl-Therme ](https://expedia.com/Wohlfuehl-Therme-Bad-Griesbach-im-Rottal.d553248626377098204.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lusen National Park Center ](https://expedia.com/Lusen-National-Park-Center-Neuschoenau.d6126864.Vacation-Attraction) - [University of Passau ](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Passau-Passau.d553248621563231493.Vacation-Attraction) - [Old Town Hall ](https://expedia.com/Old-Town-Hall-Passau.d553248621532514635.Vacation-Attraction) - [Finsterau Open Air Museum ](https://expedia.com/Finsterau-Open-Air-Museum-Mauth.d553248621557045882.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lion Temple Simhachalam ](https://expedia.com/Lion-Temple-Simhachalam-Jandelsbrunn.d553248621532514642.Vacation-Attraction) - [Aldersbach Former Monastery ](https://expedia.com/Aldersbach-Former-Monastery-Aldersbach.d6283289.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bad Füssing Casino ](https://expedia.com/Bad-Fussing-Casino-Bad-Fuessing.d553248635976285559.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bavarian Forest Nature Park ](https://expedia.com/Bavarian-Forest-Nature-Park-Bavaria.d623766293501599744.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mitterdorf Skizentrum Ski Resort ](https://expedia.com/Mitterdorf-Skizentrum-Ski-Resort-Bavaria.d655519238586720256.Vacation-Attraction) - [Dreisesselberg ](https://expedia.com/Dreisesselberg-Pleckensteiner-Wald.d553248635997896100.Vacation-Attraction) - [Thyrnau Church ](https://expedia.com/Thyrnau-Church-Thyrnau.d6284298.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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