Germany – contrasts, culture, and cycling joy
Germany offers an exciting diversity – from vibrant cities like Berlin and Munich to idyllic villages, deep forests, and vineyards along the rivers. Here you will find everything from medieval castles to modern architecture, and a rich cultural heritage spanning from classical music to groundbreaking technology.
For cycling enthusiasts, Germany is a dreamland with well-facilitated cycle paths. Especially along the Rhine and Moselle, the landscape is perfect for cycling trips – through vineyards, small towns, and historic castles. We also offer bike cruises on the Rhine and Moselle, where you combine cycling during the day with relaxing evenings on board comfortable boats.
Facts about Germany
Capital: Berlin
Language: German
Population: Approx. 84 million
Known for: Beer, bratwurst, castles, cultural cities, the Rhine, Moselle, Oktoberfest
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Highest mountain: Zugspitze (2,962 m a.s.l.)
Coastline: Approx. 2,389 km (facing the North Sea and the Baltic Sea)
Area: Approx. 357,000 km² – about the same size as Norway
