Garmisch-Partenkirchen, located in the Bavarian Alps, is one of Germany’s premier destinations for outdoor activities and alpine charm.
The town is famous for its ski resorts, hiking trails, and the nearby Zugspitze, the highest peak in Germany. Garmisch and Partenkirchen were originally separate towns, each with its own unique character, and their historical centers are filled with traditional Bavarian architecture, charming shops, and cozy restaurants. The area offers a wide range of outdoor activities, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking, mountain biking, and paragliding in the summer. The natural beauty and recreational opportunities make Garmisch-Partenkirchen a top destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Whether you're looking for remote natural beauty, cultural immersion, or off-the-beaten-path destinations, here are some unforgettable trips to plan for in 2025.