What to do in Bacharach

Activities, attractions and tours

Bacharach
Bacharach
Stahleck Castle
Bacharach
Bacharach

Bacharach Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bacharach has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Bacharach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bacharach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Bacharach Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bacharach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Bacharach

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Stahleck Castle

Stahleck Castle

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Admire the authoritative stature of this romantic medieval castle and enjoy uninterrupted views over the Rhine Valley from its terrace.

Stahleck Castle

Haus Sickingen

You can learn about the history of Bacharach when you stop by Haus Sickingen. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Haus Sickingen

Weingut Fritz Bastian Erbhof

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Weingut Fritz Bastian Erbhof during your travels to Bacharach. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Weingut Fritz Bastian Erbhof

Steeg Annakirche

You can learn about the history of Bacharach when you stop by Steeg Annakirche. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Steeg Annakirche

Alte Haus

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Learn about the local history of Bacharach when you spend time at Alte Haus. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Alte Haus

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

Learn about the local history of Bacharach when you spend time at Pfalzgrafenstein Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

Wernerkapelle

Wernerkapelle is just one of the places to see in Bacharach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You'll find more to see and do in this quaint area.

Wernerkapelle

St. Peter Kirche

St. Peter Kirche is just one of the places to see in Bacharach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

St. Peter Kirche

St. Nikolaus

You can learn about the history of Bacharach with a visit to St. Nikolaus. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

St. Nikolaus

 

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Day trip destinations from Bacharach

Soonwald - Blick vom Aussichtsturm Hochsteinchen in Richtung Rheinböllen

Rheinboellen

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle in the foreground is a toll castle that was erected in 1326-1327. It sits on Falkenau Island on the Rhine. Burg Gutenfels in Kaub can be seen in the distance.

Kaub

Manubach - Teil des Unesco-Weltkulturerbes Mittelrhein

Manubach

Frequently asked questions

Is Bacharach worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Bacharach. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bacharach?
After you've visited leading attractions like Drosselgasse and Rheinstein Castle, spend some time enjoying Bacharach's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bacharach?
Don't go home without visiting Drosselgasse, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bacharach.
Is three days enough to stay in Bacharach?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Rheinstein Castle, Reichenstein Castle and Sooneck Castle with a three-day break in Bacharach. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Rheingau Wine Region.
Is Bacharach a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Bacharach is a great destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Robert-Struppmann Museum and Strunk. Then take a stroll through Henschhausen, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Neurath, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bacharach with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Bacharach with kids.

What to do in Bacharach for adults?
Georg Breuer Winery and Medieval Torture Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Bacharach. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bacharach?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Bacharach is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Strunk is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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