The Tauber valley
          Paradise for nature lovers & culture enthusiasts

Paradise for nature lovers & culture enthusiasts

The Tauber valley

Welcome to the enchanting Tauber Valley, winding its way along the charming town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. With its picturesque landscapes, historic towns, and a wealth of activities, the Tauber Valley is a true paradise for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Whether for a relaxing short getaway or an active outdoor trip, here you’ll find everything your heart desires. 

The Tauber Valley

Cultural Treasures in historical cities

Discover the cultural treasures of the historic towns in the Tauber Valley! Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of our enchanting region, led by our Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Eventful days in the historic towns of the Tauber Valley await you – be part of a journey through time and enjoy unforgettable moments amidst the rich cultural heritage of our region. Come and be inspired by the treasures of bygone eras!

Pleasure for the palate and soul

The Tauber Valley region is also a culinary delight. Discover the traditional Franconian cuisine with its hearty dishes and taste the famous ‘Tauberschwarz’ wine, which has been produced here for centuries. In the cozy inns and rustic wine taverns, you can fully enjoy the regional cuisine.

The combination of culinary delights and hospitality makes every stay a special experience for the palate and soul.

Activities for adventurers & explorers

For adventurers and explorers, there is a wide range of activities in the Tauber Valley. Venture out on the cycle paths and explore the surrounding area by bike, or go on an extended hike through the countryside.

For those interested in culture, there are museums such as the Medieval Crime Museum, the Rothenburg Museum or, for a more Christmassy experience, the German Christmas Museum, which provide fascinating insights into the rich history of the region.

Events & festivals in the Tauber Valley

The Tauber Valley thrives on its cultural diversity, which is also reflected in the numerous events and festivals inside and outside the city walls. Visit traditional wine festivals, experience historical festivals such as the Imperial City Days and Pentecost Festival or enjoy festivals such as the Taubertal Festival, one of the most famous in the region, which attracts music lovers from all over the world and offers a diverse line-up of artists from a wide range of genres and other cultural performances. These events offer the opportunity to experience the regional culture up close and interact with locals.

Further details and information

Taubertal Rothenburg Festival
Taubertal Festival Rothenburg
Rothenburger Pfingstfestspiele
Der Ritter unseres Hotels "Hugo"

Useful information

Address:
Rad & Tat
Bensenstrasse 17 | DE-91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Opening hours:
Tuesday to Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Monday & Sunday: closed
(Subject to change)

Tickets & Prices:
Find here: www.rothenburgmuseum.de

Opening hours:
Vary depending on the season.

Tickets & Prices:
Find here: www.kriminalmuseum.eu

Opening hours:
Daily from 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Last admission: 05:15 PM
(subject to change)

Tickets & information:
Find here: taubertal-festival.de

BEAUTY OF BYGONE ERAS

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