Plan your Trip with AI  🗺️ 🤖

Travel Guide of Bayreuth in Germany by Influencers and Travelers


Bayreuth is a medium-sized town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtelgebirge Mountains. The town's roots date back to 1194. In the 21st century, it is the capital of Upper Franconia and has a population of 72,148.


Download the Travel Map of Germany on Google Maps here




The Best Things to Do and Visit in Bayreuth


TRAVELERS TOP 6 :



1 - Trockau

   18 km away

Trockau is a village in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany, with about 550 inhabitants.

Learn more

Trockau things to do in Bayreuth



2 - Ochsenkopf

   19 km away

The Ochsenkopf is the second-highest mountain in the Fichtel Mountains with a height of 1,024 metres. On its summit is an observation tower and a transmission tower for VHF and TV programmes by Bayerischer Rundfunk.

Learn more Book this experience

Ochsenkopf things to do in Bayreuth Ochsenkopf things to do in Bayreuth



3 - Plassenburg

   20 km away

Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city. It was first mentioned in 1135. The Plassenberg family were ministerial of the counts of Andechs and used as their seat the Plassenburg. The House of Guttenberg, a prominent Franconian noble family, traces its origins back to 1149 with a Gundeloh v. Blassenberg. The name Guttenberg is derived from Guttenberg and was adopted by a Heinrich von Blassenberg around 1310. From 1340, the Hohenzollerns governed from Plassenburg castle their territories in Franconia till 1604. The Plassenburg was fortress and residence for the Hohenzollerns. It was destroyed in 1554 at the end of the second Margravian war of margrave Albert Alcibiades. The Plassenburg was later rebuilt by the architect Caspar Vischer as an impressive stronghold and as a huge palace. In 1792, Margrave Alexander sold the Plassenburg to his cousin, the King of Prussia.

Learn more Book this experience

Plassenburg things to do in Bayreuth Plassenburg things to do in Bayreuth



4 - Schloßberg

   24 km away
Learn more

Schloßberg things to do in Bayreuth



5 - Saale

   26 km away

The Saale, also known as the Saxon Saale and Thuringian Saale, is a river in Germany and a left-bank tributary of the Elbe. It is not to be confused with the smaller Franconian Saale, a right-bank tributary of the Main, or the Saale in Lower Saxony, a tributary of the Leine.

View on Google Maps Book this experience

Saale things to do in Bayreuth



6 - Ehrenbürg

   43 km away

The Ehrenbürg is a double-peaked butte on the edge of the Franconian Jura in Bavaria, Germany. It is in the district of Forchheim in Upper Franconia, in the municipalities of Kirchehrenbach, Leutenbach and Wiesenthau.

Learn more Book this experience

Ehrenbürg things to do in Bayreuth




Disover the best Instagram Spots around Bayreuth here


   Book Tours and Activities in Bayreuth



Discover the best tours and activities around Bayreuth, Germany and book your travel experience today with our booking partners




Pictures and Stories of Bayreuth from Influencers

2 pictures of Bayreuth from Markus Spiske, , and other travelers


Plan your trip in Bayreuth with AI 🤖 🗺

Roadtrips.ai is a AI powered trip planner that you can use to generate a customized trip itinerary for any destination in Germany in just one click

Just write your activities preferences, budget and number of days travelling and our artificial intelligence will do the rest for you

👉 Use the AI Trip Planner



Why should you visit Bayreuth ?


Travel to Bayreuth if you like:

  🛣️ Road trip  
















   Where to Stay in Bayreuth


Discover the best hotels around Bayreuth, Germany and book your stay today with our booking partner booking.com


Booking.com

   More Travel spots to explore around Bayreuth

Click on the pictures to learn more about the places and to get directions



Discover more travel spots to explore around Bayreuth

  🛣️ Road trip spots     🚴 Cycling spots  



  Travel map of Bayreuth

Explore popular touristic places around Bayreuth

   Download On Google Maps  🗺️📲






   Book Flights to Bayreuth, Germany

  • Share This Travel Guide

Book a Hotel in Bayreuth

Booking.com