Freiburg
Nestled at the edge of the Black Forest, Freiburg is known for its medieval minster and its unique Bächle, small water channels running throughout the streets. The city blends medieval architecture with a vibrant university atmosphere.
Here is an itinerary that you may enjoy. Book your flight and hotel with the Expedia link below, and off you go. Have a super holiday!
Fun Long Weekend Getaway to Freiburg, Germany
Arrival and Settling In – Day 1:
- Morning: Land at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, the closest international airport to Freiburg.
- Afternoon: Collect your hired car that you booked through Expedia. Drive to Freiburg, which is about an hour away.
- Evening: Check your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the local area.
Exploring Freiburg – Day 2:
- Morning: Visit the historic Freiburg Minster and its beautiful market square.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a relaxing stroll in the city park (Stadtgarten).
- Evening: Explore local cuisine in the city centre, with plenty of traditional and international dish options.
The Black Forest Adventure – Day 3:
- Morning to Afternoon: Drive to the Black Forest, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking, sightseeing, and perhaps a traditional Black Forest cake in local cafés.
- Evening: Return to Freiburg and unwind in one of the city’s cosy bars or cafes.
Departure – Day 4:
- Good morning. Have a leisurely breakfast in Freiburg.
- Midday: Drive back to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg to return your rental car and catch your flight home.
This itinerary offers a blend of cultural exploration, scenic drives, and relaxation in Freiburg and its surroundings, ensuring a refreshing long weekend getaway.
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