Thuringia Trip

Things to do in Thuringia

Shopping

In Thuringia, visit the Erfurt Arcaden for a variety of shops, including fashion and electronics. Explore Weimar’s historic market square, where you can find unique local crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the charming boutiques in Jena for exquisite handmade gifts.

Recreation

At Avenida Water Park, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools for family fun. Bikepark Oberhof offers exhilarating mountain biking trails amidst serene nature, perfect for unwinding. Experience captivating performances at Theatre Altenburg Gera, blending romance and culture for a delightful evening out.

Adventure

In Thuringia, enjoy a thrilling game at the Bowling-Center, perfect for families and friends. For nature lovers, Drachenschlucht offers a captivating hiking trail surrounded by stunning scenery. Experience indoor skiing at Lotto Thüringen Skisport-Halle Oberhof, a fantastic venue for skiing and sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Thuringia, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like Bowlingbahn for a fun bowling night, or visit Toschi's Station for a lively entertainment atmosphere. Enjoy a blend of local charm and socialising in this picturesque region, where evenings come alive with laughter and excitement.

Find the best attractions in Thuringia

Thuringia, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, is an ideal destination for those seeking cultural enrichment and romantic experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including magnificent castles and intriguing museums, which highlight the region's rich history. Whether you're drawn to its historical sites or the beauty of nature, Thuringia offers an unforgettable getaway for every type of traveller.

• Kramerbrucke: Discover the enchanting Kramerbrucke, a historic bridge that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Thuringia. This picturesque structure is lined with charming houses and shops, offering a delightful atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration.
• Hainich National Park: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Hainich National Park, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its dense beech forests, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, this national park promises an invigorating outdoor experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
• Erfurt Cathedral: Marvel at the grandeur of Erfurt Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that reflects the region's cultural significance. The stunning Gothic design, coupled with its impressive stained glass windows, makes it a captivating site for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.

Best time to go to Thuringia

The best time to visit Thuringia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	33.8°F (1.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	39.9°F (4.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Thuringia

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Thuringia.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.