Munich to Regensburg Private Excursion by Public Transportation

Duration

8 hours

Overview

Leave from the capital of the state of Bavaria to the majestic city of Regensburg via train, to enjoy the sprawling views from the Bavarian countryside while your professional guide fills in the details. Discover its origins that can be traced back to when the Romans established Castle Regina, the “Fortress by the river Regen”. The majestic Danube River is one of the oldest and most well preserved medieval bridges, the Stone Bridge that proved invaluable for merchants and traders, linking Regensburg with the main trading routes of Europe, guaranteeing its quick prosperity. Marvel at the Schloss Thurn und Taxis, a city palace that is still in the hands of the ancient aristocratic family is one of the very few surviving examples of palaces still in use by the nobility in Germany. The Grand Cathedral stands as a classic example of Bavarian Gothic architecture is home to the “Regensburger Domspatzen”, the stunning beautifully preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2006.