Discover the most beautiful excursion destinations in Bavaria with ALPEN AIR
Bavaria, Germany’s southernmost state, is home to a wealth of spectacular destinations and attractions that should not be missed on any day trip in Bavaria – from medieval castles to breathtaking natural wonders. But are you also aware of the hidden treasures of Bavaria that only reveal themselves when you take a bird’s eye view? In this blog post, we’ll take you on a journey of discovery to some of the most beautiful sights in Bavaria, including some well-kept secrets. In addition, we are pleased to introduce you to an exclusive attraction: The ALPEN AIR Oktoberfest Sightseeing Flight, which allows you to explore Munich at Oktoberfest time from a whole new perspective while gaining valuable insights into the history and culture of the region. Ready?
Day trip above the clouds: admire Bavaria's insider tips like the Zugspitze from the air
The Bavarian Alps are a beautiful destination in Bavaria that offers spectacular views from the air. The region’s alpine panorama offers the opportunity to marvel at numerous meter-high peaks from the air. At the top of the list is the imposing Kampenwand, a striking mountain peak that rises majestically above the landscape and makes for an impressive sight. The Wilder Kaiser also impresses with its steep cliffs and mighty appearance, promising great views from the window of ALPEN AIR private jets. The Wendelstein is not only a great vantage point, but also looks magical at lofty heights. Brauneck is picturesquely beautiful and charming. The Benediktenwand is characterized by its gentle curves and looks almost like a fairy tale. The Zugspitze, Germany’s highest peak, is the crowning glory of the Bavarian Alpine panorama. Each of these mountains has its own charm and makes a sightseeing flight over Bavaria an unforgettable experience.
On the trail of history: discover romantic Neuschwanstein Castle and Bavaria's castles
Bavaria is home to several historic buildings and sites that make the state a unique vacation destination. For example, there is the magnificent Herrenchiemsee Castle on Herreninsel in Lake Chiemsee, which King Ludwig II had built in the 19th century. Nearby is Fraueninsel, with a Benedictine monastery of long tradition. Another highlight is the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle, often referred to as Bavaria’s “fairytale castle.” This iconic castle combines medieval architecture with romantic beauty and even inspired Disney’s Cinderella Castle. Near Munich is Andechs Monastery, another historical gem that houses religious institutions as well as a famous brewery where you can sample the delicious Andechs beer. These historic sites are living testaments to Bavaria’s rich history and culture and offer impressive glimpses into the past.
Excursion destinations in Bavaria: experience Bavarian natural jewels such as Eibsee and Walchensee in all glory
The Upper Bavarian lakes are undoubtedly among the most beautiful destinations in Bavaria. Lake Chiemsee, also known as the “Bavarian Sea”, is the largest lake in Bavaria and is home to Herreninsel and Fraueninsel islands with historic buildings such as Herrenchiemsee Castle. Crystal-clear Lake Walchen offers impressive mountain views, and Lake Eibsee near Garmisch-Partenkirchen enchants with emerald-green water and views of the Zugspitze. Other treasures such as the Ammersee, the Pilsensee and the Wörthsee invite you to relax. The Osterseen, a complex of small lakes, are an ideal destination for nature lovers. Whether you prefer the vastness of Lake Chiemsee, the clarity of Lake Eibsee or the tranquility of Lake Pilsen, the Upper Bavarian lakes are among the most sought-after destinations in Bavaria. A sightseeing flight with ALPEN AIR over these lakes is an opportunity to enjoy the uniqueness of these waters and the green shore regions and to experience Bavaria from its most picturesque side.
The insider tip you have been waiting for: ALPEN AIR Oktoberfest sightseeing flight
Most of us have been to Oktoberfest, but how many can claim to have already flown over the October festivities? Oktoberfest in Munich is known worldwide for its festive atmosphere, traditional music, delicious Bavarian cuisine and, of course, its excellent beer. As one of the largest folk festivals in the world, it offers a unique opportunity to experience authentic Bavarian culture and festival atmosphere firsthand. During Oktoberfest, visitors can enjoy traditional dishes and drinks in the famous beer tents, from pretzels to white sausage, and experience the festive atmosphere with live music and happy people. This annual event attracts visitors from all over the world and is a true highlight of Bavarian culture and tradition. The ALPEN AIR sightseeing flight on the occasion of the Oktoberfest is the ultimate insider tip for all those who are looking for an extraordinary experience. However, we only offer this special sightseeing flight during the Oktoberfest season. So get out your calendar and mark the date!
Conclusion: Viewing Bavaria's most beautiful excursion destinations from a lofty height is a unique experience all year round
Whether it’s summer or winter, Bavaria has great destinations to offer all year round. From the most famous sights to the hidden treasures of this region, a day trip is always worthwhile. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of Bavaria and plan your next trip to the secret gems of Bavaria that can only be admired from the air. ALPEN AIR allows you to experience these hidden treasures of Bavaria from a bird’s eye view and make your trip an unforgettable experience. Discover the insider tips of Bavaria with ALPEN AIR and experience Bavaria from above!
