Magical Winter & Christmas Markets of Black Forest

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to witness the magic of Early Winter and Xmas markets of the Black Forest while hiking together.

How do I join this trip?
For more detailed info & to secure your spot for this trip, click on link below 👇🏽:
https://blackforest-nov.eventbrite.de/?aff=meetup

WHY GO?
Join us for a breathtaking hiking experience in the enchanting Black Forest this winter combined with visiting some of the most beautiful Xmas market's in the Black forest region.

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?

• Discover Triberg (Cuckoo Clock Capital): Known as the unofficial cuckoo capital of the world and also houses the world’s largest cuckoo clock. Cuckoo clocks are an important part of Black Forest history, and they have been made in the region since the 1700s.
• Discover Freiburg & Explore Freiburg Xmas Market: A vibrant city in southwest Germany’s Black Forest, is known for its temperate climate and reconstructed medieval old town, crisscrossed by picturesque brooks (bächle).
• Feldbergsteig: A hiking trail with many superlatives! Stunning views and impressive nature make this path exciting and varied from the first to the last step.
• Feldsee : The Feldsee, also known as the Feldbergsee, is located in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park. A circular path around the lake shows interested hikers all sides of the cirque lake, known as the dark eye.
• Panoramic Trail (Baden-Baden - time perrmitting): Varied and exciting trail that takes you along Castle ruins from the Middle Ages, hidden forest paths and the large rock pillars of the Battert. The cliffs always promise a fantastic view over the city of Baden-Baden through to Alsace.
• Discover Baden Baden: Considered one of the most beautiful spots in Black Forest, this 19th–century town is filled with striking french architecture and old-world luxury.
• Caracalla Thermal Baths in Baden-Baden (optional): Named after the Roman Emperor Caracalla who came to Baden-Baden in the third century to soak his arthritis away, Caracalla is the modern response to a traditional bathing culture - an experience of all senses.
• Schwarzwald Bahn: Schwarzwald Bahn (Black Forest railway) passes directly across the Black Forest, through spectacular scenery, and passing through numerous tunnels and viaducts.
• Ravenna Gorge Xmas Market: Escape the humdrum of the city and lose yourself in this dreamy, fairytale Christmas market - the Weihnachtsmarkt im Ravennaschlucht (Ravenna Gorge Christmas Market).

TRIP DETAILS
What is included ?

• Community guide & leader for the entire trip (Speaks English & hindi). Note: English is the main language on this trip.
• 3 nights x triple share accommodation in 3 star hotel in Freiburg. Note: Refer to add-on's for accommodation upgrade options possible.
• 1 night x triple shared accommodation in 3 star hotel in Baden - Baden (based on ticket option B).
• Breakfast supplies provided for Freiburg stay.
• Breakfast included for Baden-Baden stay (Ticket option B)
• Guided hike Feldbergsteig
• Guided hike in Triberg
• Visiting a minimum of 2 x Black forest Christmas markets.
• Short tour of Baden-Baden
• Entry to Triberg waterfalls & other attractions in Triberg
• Entry to Ravenna Gorge Xmas Market (See youtube video from the market here).
• Entry to Caracella baths (Based on Ticket Opt. B)
• All transportation included from the meeting location to the finishing location (based on your ticket selection).
• Organizing lunch & dinner places (payment to be made by participants).
• Access to a dedicated whatsapp group for this event to connect with other trip mates, coordinate arrival options & stay in touch (link to whatsapp group in the ticket).
• Access to a google photos album dedicated to this trip, where you can share all your amazing pics & videos.
• How to get to Freiburg?
• Flight: Closest airports are Basel (Switzerland) or Frankfurt (Germany) and from there you can catch a train that will take 1 - 2 hours to get to Freiburg.
• Train: Flixtrain & Db Bahn have cheap train tickets currently from Berlin to Freiburg (Breisgau) train station.
• Please reach out directly for Flight or Train inclusive offers from anywhere in Europe.

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