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The holiday region is located not far from the city of Koblenz -the only city at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle. Eleven picturesque towns between Winningen and Burgen and three mountain villages invite you to explore and discover with idyllic town centers, proud castles, churches and chapels, as well as a wide range of sports and leisure activities. Experience the diversity yourself!

The holiday region is located not far from the city of Koblenz -the only city at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle. Eleven picturesque towns between Winningen and Burgen and three mountain villages invite you to explore and discover with idyllic town centers, proud castles, churches and chapels, as well as a wide range of sports and leisure activities. Experience the diversity yourself!

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HOLIDAY TIPS

FOR ADVENTURERS

EXCURSIONS AND PLACES OF INTEREST

SMALL TIPS AND GREAT SUGGESTIONS


ACTIVELY

EXPERIENCE

THE SONNIGE

UNTERMOSEL

The holiday region is located not far from the city of Koblenz -

the only city at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle. Eleven

picturesque towns between Winningen and Burgen and three

mountain villages invite you to explore and discover with idyllic

town centers, proud castles, churches and chapels, as well as a

wide range of sports and leisure activities. Experience the diversity

yourself!

Please pay attention to these symbols:

Car park Dog-friendly Accessible

Familyfriendly

Credit card

accepted

Weatherproof

Open in

winter

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Edition 08/2023

Publisher: Tourist-Information Sonnige Untermosel,

www.sonnige-untermosel.de

Design & production: Bejoynt GmbH & Co. KG,

www.bejoynt.de


04

CASTLES

08

CHAPELS AND

CHURCHES

14

ZOOS AND THEME PARKS

19

SPORTS AND

LEISURE ACTIVITIES

27

BOAT TRIPS

29

USEFUL INFORMATION

FROM A-Z

07

PALACES

10

MUSEUMS

16

SWIMMING POOLS

AND THERMAL SPAS

23

EXPERIENCES

28

BROCHURE ORDER


CASTLES 4

Thurant Castle

Experience the many facets of the double castle during a tour and be inspired

by the rock garden and its monuments. Take your time and discover the many

interesting nooks and crannies of a knight‘s castle or dare to climb the Kölner

Turm and enjoy the unique view. A small kiosk on the castle offers a selection of

drinks and small snacks.

Opening Hours

March 1st - April 30th: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

May 1st - October 9th: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

October 10th - 31st: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

November 1st - 15th: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

November 16th - February 28th: Closed

Thurant Castle, 56332 Alken

+49 2605 2004, www.thurant.de

TIP

Stay overnight at the castle

in the holiday house

„Sporkhorst“.

Niederburg (Castle Ruins)

From the Niederburg, you can enjoy a

magnificent view of the town‘s rooftops

and the Moselle valley. The castle ruins

are freely accessible at any time.

Opening Hours

Accessible all year round

Niederburg, 56330 Kobern-Gondorf

www.kulturerbe-eifel-mosel.de

TIP

Explore the ruins on a hike along

the Tatzelwurmweg trail.


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CASTLES

Ehrenburg Castle

Located in a wild and romantic side valley of the Moselle on a steep

rock spur, the former castle of the Ehrenberger knights is now a popular

destination for vacationers, families, and hikers.

Only in Festive

catering

Opening Hours

From beginning of spring to All Saints‘ Day

Daily: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Open all year round

Festive catering and hotel

Ehrenburg, 56332 Brodenbach

+49 2605 3077, www.ehrenburg.de

TIP

The small castle hotel with

thirteen authentically and

individually furnished

chambers.

Bischofstein Castle

Bischofstein Castle is a spur castle

located on the Moselle between

Moselkern and Hatzenport. The castle

tower can be visited.

Opening Hours

April - October

Fri - Sun: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bischofstein Castle, 56332 Hatzenport

+49 1575 400 8233

www.burgbischofstein.org

TIP

Open Castle Day -

annually in April, only available

for group accommodation.


CASTLES

6

Eltz Castle

Eltz Castle is unique and captivates with its

extraordinary architecture and its location in a

natural paradise. During the castle tour through

the interior rooms, guests experience history live!

In addition, castle visitors explore the armory and

treasury with world-class gold and silver works. A

small castle café invites you to stop by.

Opening Hours

April - October daily: 9:30 am - 17:00 pm

(last entry at the castle gate)

Eltz Castle, 56294 Wierschem

+49 2672 950500, www.burg-eltz.de

TIP

The castle tour under expert

guidance starts every 10 - 15 minutes

and lasts 35 - 40 minutes.

Ehrenbreitstein

Fortress Cultural Center

High above the Deutsches Eck - where

the Moselle flows into the Rhine - stands

the fortress Ehrenbreitstein. The massive

complex, which houses the Koblenz State

Museum and attractive event venues, is a

unique cultural ensemble.

Outdoor

area

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, 56077 Koblenz

+49 261 6675 4000, www.tor-zum-welterbe.de

TIP

Float up to the fortress with the

Koblenz cable car and the

combination ticket.

Imperial Castle Cochem

Perched high above Cochem on a mighty

rock, the castle is a charming sight with its

turrets and battlements.

in the city

center

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Imperial Castle, 56812 Cochem

+49 2671 255, www.burg-cochem.de

TIP

Guided tours (duration approx.

40 minutes), children‘s tours


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PALACES

Palace von der Leyen / water palace

Formerly surrounded by a moat, Palace von der Leyen - the former

Gondorfer Oberburg – is the only water palace along the Moselle.

Inside, you will find the Wine and Local History Museum (see p. 10).

Palace von der Leyen, Von-der-Leyenplatz, 56330 Kobern-Gondorf

www.koberngondorf.de

Stolzenfels Palace

Gracefully rising from the wooded slopes, the

summer residence Friedrich Wilhelm IV of

Prussia built in the 19th century. Inside, you will

find significant wall paintings and an original

preserved interior.

Parking garage in town

center of Stolzenfels

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Stolzenfels Palace, 56075 Koblenz

+49 261 6675 4850, www.tor-zum-welterbe.de

Bürresheim Palace

With its pointed roofs, playful oriels, and

colorful half-timbering, it seems as if time has

stood still. No wonder, as the complex was

never destroyed and was inhabited

for centuries.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Bürresheim Palace, 56727 Mayen (St. Johann)

+49 2651 76440, www.kulturerbe-eifel-mosel.de


CHAPELS AND CHURCHES

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Matthias Chapel with the Oberburg

Without a doubt, the Matthias Chapel is in many ways one of the most

remarkable, original, and at the same time mysterious buildings in our

region. It is one of the most important late Romanesque chapels in

Rhineland-Palatinate.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Matthias Chapel, 56330 Kobern-Gondorf

+49 261 66754000, (Generaldirektion

Kulturelles Erbe RLP)

www.kulturerbe-eifel-mosel.de

TIP

Open guided tours, April -

October, every last Sunday of

the month.

(Group tours upon request)

+49 261 6675 4000

Maria Laach Abbey

Discover Maria Laach! Enjoy peace and

spirituality, art and culture, monastic

hospitality and products, as well as the

beautiful surroundings on a walk.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Maria Laach Abbey,

56653 Maria Laach

+49 2652 590, www.maria-laach.de

TIP

From April to September: Rental

of pedal and rowing boats for a

relaxed boat ride on Lake Laach.


9

CHAPELS AND CHURCHES

Old St. Michael‘s Church

with Ossuary and Memorial Cemetery

A steep picturesque staircase leads to the

church, lined with the 14 Stations of the

Cross. Through a large iron gate, you can get

a glimpse into the ossuary located beneath

the church.

Opening Hours

Easter - end of October

Sun. and public holidays: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

St. Michaelsbruderschaft Alken

Von-Wiltberg-Straße 18, 56332 Alken

+49 2605 8360

Church of St. Johannes

The Mountain Church of Hatzenport,

located amidst the terraced vineyards, is

one of the most picturesque church

complexes in the Moselle Valley.

There is a herb garden by the church.

Opening Hours

Visits by appointment

Mr. Hasdenteufel,

Bannweg, 56332 Hatzenport

+49 2605 3708

Pilgrimage church

on Bleidenberg

The pilgrimage church is a landmark

building that the hiking trails Bleidenberger

Ausblicke, Moselsteig-Trail Stage 22 and

Mosel-Camino pass by. It perches on the

edge of the plateau in Oberfell.

Opening Hours

Accessible all year round

Bleidenberg, 56332 Oberfell


MUSEUMS

10

Kobern-Gondorf History and Wine Museum

The exhibited wine-growing equipment in the wine museum, in the

renovated rooms of Palace von der Leyen, realistically illustrate the

millennia-old tradition of wine cultivation. With a visit to the history

museum, you will feel transported back in time to when your grandparents

and great-grandparents were children, sitting at their school desks, and

when many small craft businesses shaped the townscape.

TIP

Opening Hours

Admission is free.

May 1st to the last Sunday in October

Sat: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm, Sun: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Von-der-Leyen-Platz, 56330 Kobern-Gondorf

+49 2607 4460, www.kultur-heimatverein-gondorf.de

Münstermaifeld History and

Experience Museum

Germany‘s largest museum of shops

with 15 historical shops, 10 craft businesses,

a classroom, a pub, a doctor‘s

practice, and much more.

Opening Hours

April 1st to the end of October

Wed - Sun and public holidays: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Münsterplatz 4, 56294 Münstermaifeld

+49 2605 3556 or 9615026, www.maifeld.de


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MUSEUMS

Winningen Museum

Experience the history of Winningen in the cultural-historical museum

in a relaxed and varied way - divided into the areas of viticulture, local

history, and August Horch.

TIP

Visit the largest walk-in wine

barrel along the Moselle during

the Fassfest (barrel festival),

Opening Hours

held annually in July.

May to October

Sat - Sun: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Schulstraße 5, 56333 Winningen

+49 2606 961514 or 962265, www.museum-winningen.de

Moselland Museum

It is the motive behind every museum:

preserving the memory of a bygone era that

was once the present: tractors and fire

engines, viticulture, life and living in the

1960s, old stoves.

Opening Hours

Museum & Bistro: For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Weingartenstraße 91, 56814 Ernst

+49 2671 6078377, www.moselland-museum.de


MUSEUMS

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Mosellum - Experience World -

Fish Passage Koblenz

Young and old are invited to immerse

themselves in the world of migratory fish

in the experience world at the fish passage

Koblenz. Interactive exhibits bring the

Moselle and its fish world to life.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

Thu - Sun: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Peter-Altmeier-Ufer 1, 56068 Koblenz

+49 261 95234030, www.mosellum.de

TIP

Admission is free.

In the basement of the Mosellum,

there is the opportunity to look

directly into the Fish Passage Koblenz

through three large windows.

Middle Rhine Museum

of Koblenz

The museum combines over 2,000 years

of art and cultural history. In addition to

the classic guided tours, creative workshops

and readings for adults are offered.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours, TIP

please check the website.

The rooftop terrace offers a

Zentralplatz 1, 56068 Koblenz

fantastic view of the city.

+49 261 1292520, www.mittelrhein-museum.de

Koblenz State Museum

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress Cultural Centre

Permanent and changing exhibitions on

cultural and economic history, photography,

archaeology, as well as viticulture and

enjoyment spread across the fortress.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, 56077 Koblenz

+49 261 6675 4000, www.tor-zum-welterbe.de

TIP

Extensive program of events for

children and adults.


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MUSEUMS

Cochem Gemstone Museum

Here are exhibited gems, minerals and

fossils from the local area and from all over

the world. Learn more about Eifel

volcanic activity, to which the Eastern Eifel

owes its precious gemstones.

One admission ticket allows you to visit

both the historic gemstone cutting shops

and the gemstone museum!

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Unterbachstraße 5, 56812 Cochem

+49 2671 4237, www.edelstein-museum.info

TIP

Museum shop: accessible

independent of a museum visit.

Former State Secret Revealed

Guided tours through the

documentation site:

Visit the unique bunker and vault facility of

the Deutsche Bundesbank in Cochem – for

decades one of the best-kept secrets in the

Federal Republic of Germany. Built to survive

a nuclear war, it stored an incredible 15

billion DM of a secret reserve currency for the

„worst-case scenario“ during the Cold War.

Guided tour lasts approx. 40 minutes

Please use public

parking spots.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Am Wald 35, 56812 Cochem

+49 2671 9153540, www.bundesbank-bunker.de

TIP

Use the Bunker Shuttle from May

- Oct, from Endertplatz Cochem,

alternatively a 20-minute walk.


ZOOS AND THEME PARKS

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Klotten Wildlife and Themepark

Experience over 50 different species of wild animals up close in

spacious natural and petting enclosures. Plenty of rides and attractions

for all ages are waiting to be discovered.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Wildparkstraße 1, 56818 Klotten

+49 2671 605440, www.klotti.de

TIP

From mid-April to the end of

October, every Friday is Family Day.

Princely Castle & Butterflies

Surrounded by a thousand and one

butterflies, you stroll through two glass

halls among magnificent orchids, palms,

and banana plants.

Opening Hours

Open daily:

March 1st - Sept 30th: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Oct 1st - Oct 31st: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Nov 1st - Nov 12th: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Im Fürstlichen Schlosspark,

56170 Bendorf-Sayn

+49 2622 15478, www.sayn.de

TIP

Included in the price: The Princely Castle

Sayn with changing exhibitions.


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ZOOS AND THEME PARKS

Remstecken Forester‘s Lodge

Wildlife Park

Wild boars, deer, fallow deer, pheasants,

and more can be discovered here.

Two exciting playgrounds for children

and a rabbit enclosure complete the

leisure activities.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

Remstecken Forester‘s Lodge,

56075 Koblenz

+49 261 55579, www.remstecken.de

TIP

Admission is free.

Neuwied Zoo

From lions and other big cats to seals and

penguins, and from chimpanzees,

meerkats, to kangaroos. At the Neuwied Zoo,

there is always something new to discover.

Opening Hours

April - October: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

November - March: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Waldstraße 160, 56566 Neuwied

+49 2622 90460, www.zooneuwied.de

TIP

Public evening tours every 1st and

3rd Friday of the month from April

to October. Reservation required.

Daun Wildlife and Experience Park

On the 8 km long car and hiking route, you

can discover the big and small animal world

in a whole new and up-close way: Monkey

Gorge, Falconry, Kangaroo Enclosure,

and much more.

Opening Hours

March 15th - October 28th: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

October 29th - November 15th: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

November 16th - March 14th: 10:00 am-4:00 pm

Wildparkstraße 1, 54550 Daun

+49 6592 3154, www.wildpark-daun.de

TIP

Summer toboggan run:

Mid-March to mid-November


SWIMMING POOLS AND THERMAL SPAS

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Winningen Outdoor Pool

In the heated outdoor pool with a view of the Moselle Valley, both young and

old can swim, splash around, play, or relax on the large sunbathing lawn. The

outdoor pool features a 50 m swimming pool, a 20 m non-swimmer pool, diving

facilities (1 m board, 3 m tower), large green areas, a playground, and a kiosk.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours, please check the website.

Inselweg, 56333 Winningen

+49 2606 670, www.vg-rhein-mosel.de

Münstermaifeld

Outdoor Adventure Pool

On the terraced sunbathing areas, you

can enjoy a wonderful view of the Maifeld

region. A leisure pool with a 19 m double

slide, a children‘s adventure pool, and a

swimming pool invite you to splash around.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Cusanusstraße 1, 56294 Münstermaifeld

+49 2605 2440, www.muenstermaifeld.de


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SWIMMING POOLS AND THERMAL SPAS

Wellness Parkhotel Krähennest

The MOSEL-SPA „Wellness- & Fitness

World“ at the Parkhotel Krähennest offers

over 4500 m² of total space, including

indoor and outdoor areas, providing

the basis for a relaxing day of wellness.

Whether you‘re a single traveler or looking

for a romantic day spa experience,

this is the perfect place for you.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

Auf der Kräh 2, 56332 Löf

+49 2673 9310

www.moselstern.de

Treis-Karden Play and Fun Pool

Fun is the name of the game at the Treis-

Karden play and fun pool. In addition to

swimming, there is a 40-meter water slide,

a water mushroom, a current channel with

spray nozzles, a children‘s pool, and two

water cannons.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Bruttiger Straße 1, 56253 Treis-Karden

+49 2672 7331, www.moselbad.de

Cochem Leisure Centre

The Cochem leisure centre is divided into

multiple areas: the indoor adventure pool

with a wave pool, the children‘s area, and

the outdoor pool with a giant water slide.

Opening Hours

Outdoor-, indoor- and adventure pool:

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Moritzburger Straße 1, 56812 Cochem

+49 2671 97990, www.moselbad.de


SWIMMING POOLS AND THERMAL SPAS

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Emser Therme

Experience relaxation at the highest level

in the Ems Thermal Spa, which offers a

thermal landscape, sauna park, wellness

gallery, fitness panorama, and a restaurant,

all covering an area of 6,600 m². The modern

design, perfect cleanliness, and excellent

service are all part of the experience.

Opening Hours

Thermal spa & sauna open all year round

9:00 am - 10:00 pm, Fri/Sat: until 11:59 pm

Viktoriaallee 25, 56130 Bad Ems

+49 2603 97900, www.emser-therme.de

Vulkaneifel Thermal Spa

Dive into and recharge in the healing

thermal water of Germany‘s only Glauber‘s

salt thermal bath. Melt away in one of the

five adventure saunas. And enjoy wellness

treatments that leave nothing

to be desired.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

Therme, daily: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm

Sauna: please check the website

Clara-Viebig-Straße 3-7, 56864 Bad Bertrich

+49 2674 913070, www.vulkaneifeltherme.de

Swimming Lakes

Summertime is swimming time. Enjoy the

refreshment, fun and games on hot days

at the swimming lakes.

• Waldsee Rieden

• Laacher See

Opening Hours

Information about the lakes can be

found at: www.badeseen.rlp-umwelt.de


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SPORTS AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Winningen Mountain Golf

Above Winningen is a steep slope covering

approximately 4,600 m². The former

vineyard has been transformed into a

mountain golf course. Funnel shaped

targets at different heights and distances

are labeled with point values. Balls are

hit into these targets from professional

teeing areas.

Opening Hours

By appointment for groups of 4

or more people.

Raiffeisenstraße 10, 56333 Winningen

+49 2606 961487 or +49 157 57139430,

www.berggolf.de

Eifel Adrenalin

Are you looking for individual bike tours

or do you want to learn mountain bike

skills? Explore the heights of the Eifel

and the enchanting course of the

Moselle river on a guided hike?

We would be happy to show you the

beauty of our region, with a special

focus on bringing you closer to the

small wonders of nature.

Opening Hours

For current schedules,

please visit the website or contact us

to arrange a specific time.

+49 176 30420901, www.eifel-adrenalin.de


SPORTS AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES 20

Winningen Stand-Up Paddling and Canoe Rental

Experience the beauty of the peaceful Moselle Valley with our great offers:

canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddling, BBQ donut, rafting - there‘s

something for everyone.

Opening Hours

TIP

Easter - October

Wine tasting with a canoe

Hotel Moselblick/Beach beer garden

and guided canoe tours.

B 416, 56333 Winningen

+49 171 3100725, www.kanuverleih-winningen.de

Treis-Karden Minigolf

The mini-golf course with 18 holes is located

near the Moselle (district Treis), right next to

the Treiser beer garden. In addition, there is

football billiards, a children‘s play area, and

an e-bike charging station.

Opening Hours

Early April - October 31

Off-peak season: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

Peak season: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm

Moselallee 45, 56253 Treis-Karden

+49 2672 9148344 or +49 171 2170144


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SPORTS AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Burgen Stand-Up Paddling

and Canoe Rental

Here you can rent single, double, and

triple canoes, starting and ending at the

camping site in Burgen. Stand-up paddleboards

can also be rented individually or

as a group.

Opening Hours

April - October

Häppy Life - Camping Burgen

Am Moselufer 1, 56332 Burgen

+49 2605 2396, www.haeppy-life.de

Vulkanpark Climbing Forest

With over 80 elements at heights of up to 18

meters, integrated into the old beech forest,

the Vulkanpark Climbing Forest offers challenges

for everyone, from easy to difficult and

from low to high.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

At the B258 between Mayen and

Kürrenberg, 56727 Mayen

+49 2622 9869260, www.freiraum-erlebnis.de

TIP

Children 4 years and older with a

height of at least 1.40m can climb

in Takka-Tukka-Land area.

Calmont Via Ferrata

Bremm, Ediger-Eller, Neef

Adventure in Europe‘s steepest vineyard. The

trail leads past ladders on prominent rock

spurs. Steel cables provide support when

crossing a rocky ridge. There are resting and

lookout huts along the way.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

Tourist information office, 56814 Ediger-Eller

+49 2675 1344

Tourist information office , 56814 Bremm

+49 175 32 49 114, www.calmont-region.de


SPORTS AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES 22

Salto Koblenz

In the largest trampoline park in

Rhineland-Palatinate, you can expect a

modern hall in Koblenz-Metternich with a

total area of 3,100 m² and 12 action areas

for young and old. In addition, you will

find a parkour, a ninja obstacle course,

aclimbing facility, and interactive jumping.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Im Metternicher Feld 1, 56072 Koblenz

+49 261 92197760, www.saltokoblenz.de

Nürburgring

The Nürburgring is more than just a racetrack.

It is a unique event and experience

location in the beautiful Eifel region. An

incomparable range of leisure activities

makes the „Green Hell“ a place you must

see in your lifetime.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Otto-Flimm-Straße, 53520 Nürburg / Eifel

Info-Hotline +49 800 2083200,

www.nuerburgring.de

TIP

Experience over 95 years of motorsport

and Nürburgring history at

the ring°werk motorsport experience

museum.

Jakobsberg Golf Course

The 18-hole championship golf course at

Jakobsberg in Boppard is lovingly laid out

on a plateau above the Rhine in the Middle

Rhine Valley, not far from the Loreley.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Jakobsberg Hotel- & Golfresort GmbH

Im Tal der Loreley, 56154 Boppard

+49 6742 808491, www.jakobsberg.de/golf


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EXPERIENCES

Koblenz Cable Car

Float over the Rhine with the cable car and enjoy the spectacular view of

Koblenz and a part of the UNESCO World Heritage site in one of our

panoramic cabins.

Opening Hours

April - October daily: 10:00 am - min. 7:00 pm

November - March For current opening

hours, please check the website.

Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer, 56068 Koblenz

+49 261 20165850, www.seilbahn-koblenz.de

TIP

You can get tickets for the cable car

at our tourist information office in

Alken.

Koblenz/Winningen Airfield

Would you like to enjoy the region from

above and take a flight in an airplane?

Then you have many options at the

Winningen airfield: individual sightseeing

flights, motor flights, helicopter flights,

and glider flights.

Koblenz/Winningen Airfield

56333 Winningen

www.flugplatz-koblenz-winningen.de

TIP

Restaurant Delphi with

a large terrace.


EXPERIENCES

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Geierlay Suspension Bridge

Germany‘s most beautiful pedestrian suspension bridge spans 360 meters in

length and 100 meters in height over the Mörsdorfer Bachtal from Mörsdorf

to Sosberg. Depending on your skill and condition, you can reach the Geierlay

with a short walk or integrate it into a day hike. In Mörsdorf, there is also a visitor

center with gastronomy, information terminals, a tourist information office,

and a public restroom.

Opening Hours

Accessible all year round

Visitors Center Geierlay:

Kastellauner Straße 23, 56290 Mörsdorf

+49 6762 9034080, www.geierlay.de

TIP

Restaurants and cafes in the

village invite you to linger.

Cochem Chairlift

Take the chairlift up to one of the most

beautiful viewpoints over Cochem, the

Pinner-Kreuz.

Opening Hours

For current opening hours,

please check the website.

Endertstraße 44, 56812 Cochem

+49 2671 989065

www.cochemer-sesselbahn.de

TIP

Terrace café at the mountain station.


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EXPERIENCES

Cochem Historic Mustard Mill

Experience the over 200-year-old mustard

mill under expert guidance. Learn how this

special gourmet mustard is made according

to traditional and proprietary recipes, which

you can taste for free.

Opening Hours

Open all year round

Daily: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Endertstraße 18, 56812 Cochem

+49 2671 607665, www.senfmuehle.net

Andernach Geyser

The visit to the Andernach Geyser starts at

the Geyser Museum. Afterwards, you will

take the Geyser ship through the Middle

Rhine Valley to Namedyer Werth, a nature

reserve and the eruption site of the highest

cold-water geyser in the world.

Opening Hours

End of March - end of October

Mon - Sun: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Konrad-Adenauer-Allee 40, 56626 Andernach

+49 2632 9580080, www.geysir-andernach.de

Eastern Eifel Volcano Park

Discover the explosive history of the

volcanic Eastern Eifel: 7 experience centers

and 17 landscape monuments invite you

to various excursions around the unique

volcanic landscape.

Opening Hours

You can find current opening hours

of the experience centers on the website.

Rauschermühle 6, 56637 Plaidt

+49 2632 98750, www.vulkanpark.com


EXPERIENCES

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Guided village tours and

wine hikes

During a guided tour through the historic

village centers, past many distinctive old

buildings, you will learn interesting facts

about the history of the place. During a

wine hike discover the Moselle‘s

wine-cultural landscape created

by human hands.

Information about the tours can be found

at: www.sonnige-untermosel.de

ErlebnisZeit

Personal adventures and exciting nature

experiences - whether it‘s house running at

a height of forty meters, an adventure hike,

geocaching, or via ferrata tours. Experience

an exciting and active leisure time activity

with our offers as a group or family outing.

Opening hours

You can find current dates on the website

as well as by appointment.

+49 2605 847330, www.erlebnis-zeit.de

Fishing

If you would like to relax while fishing and

take home a tasty fish afterwards, you have

various options in the Untermosel area: A

fishing license (blue card with a photo) in the

name of the angler is required.

Fishing opportunities and sales points (day, week, month permits):

1. Koblenz barrage (stream km 0) to Lehmen barrage (stream km 21)

Marina Winningen Mosel GmbH, Inselweg 3, 56333 Winningen, +49 2606 22962

2. Lehmen barrage (stream km 21) to Müden barrage (stream km 37)

Tourist information office, Moselstraße 7, 56332 Alken, +49 2605 8472736

Thu - Sun: Trout Farming Baybachtal, 56332 Burgen,

+49 2605 4640 (fishing only)


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BOAT TRIPS

Passenger boat trip

MS Goldstück

Escape from everyday life!

Full-day and half-day trips, e.g., to Cochem

or Koblenz, sightseeing tours, or a

fireworks cruise - e.g., Rhein in Flammen.

Tickets available at our tourist

information office in Alken.

Operating hours

April - October

+49 2625 9581796 oder +49 171 9959754

www.ms-goldstueck.de

TIP

Bicycles can be taken on

board upon request.

Passenger boat trip

Gebrüder Kolb

Take a ride on our modern ships from

Cochem to Beilstein, Traben-Trarbach, or

Koblenz.

Tickets available at our tourist

information office in Alken.

Operating hours

April - October

Agency Cochem, +49 2673 1515

www.moselrundfahrten.de

TIP

Bicycles can be taken on

board upon request.

Rhine-Moselle-Round trip

Winningen-Koblenz

During the two-hour panoramic round trip

from Winningen to Koblenz and back, you

will experience an exciting passage

through locks.

Operating hours

May - October

Agency Koblenz, +49 261 63127

www.gilles-personenschifffahrt.de

TIP

Various event cruises on

the Rhine and Moselle.


AUSFLUGSZIELE UND SEHENSWERTES

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Information about the Moselle

Order informative brochures and maps for your vacation planning

and have them sent to your home free of charge.

URLAUBSTIPS

FÜR ENTDECKER

Order free brochures here

sonnige-untermosel.de/prospekte

Don‘t need me as a brochure anymore?

Then pass me on.

I‘m too good for recycling. Give me to a friend!


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ATMs

ATM availability from 12:00 am to 11:59 pm

Sparkasse ATMs

• Moselufer 20, 56332 Brodenbach

• Im Feldbaum 3, 56332 Dieblich

• Marktplatz 1, 56330 Kobern-Gondorf

• Fährstraße 10, 56333 Winningen

Volksbank ATMs

• Moselufer 19, 56332 Brodenbach

• Im Feldbaum 3, 56332 Dieblich

• Fährstraße 10, 56330 Kobern-Gondorf

• Koblenzer Weg 13, 56332 Oberfell

• Marktstraße 14, 56333 Winningen

Bicycle Rental

• Bicycle Rental Melchior, Oberstraße 35, 56332 Hatzenport

Bicycle rental (incl. E-bikes) and repairs, +49 174 170 7004

• E-Bikes FOR RENT, Finkenweg 15b, 56332 Löf

E-bike rental and repairs, +49 170 954 2703

• Der kleine Fahrradladen, Bahnhofstraße 9a, 56333 Winningen

Rental and repairs, +49 172 653 6076

• E-Bike Rental Station, Fährstraße 1, 56333 Winningen

Rental of e-mountain bikes, +49 171 310 0725

• Bicycle Rental at Häppy Life - Camping Burgen,

Am Moselufer 1, 56332 Burgen

Rental of touring bikes, +49 2605 2396


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Car Repair Shops

• Automobil & Zweiradtechnik Bolkenius, Salzheck 12

56332 Dieblich, +49 2607 961619

• Autohaus Sturm, Im Spreen 2

56330 Kobern-Gondorf, +49 2607 377

• Volker Roß Reifentechnik, Maifeldstraße 30

56330 Kobern-Gondorf, +49 2607 974757

• Kfz-Meisterbetrieb Michael Müller, Kratzehofweg 7

56333 Winningen, +49 2606 511

• Auto-Steinhardt, August-Horch-Straße 7

56333 Winningen, +49 2606 855

Church Services

All information, contacts, and church services can be found online:

Catholic Parish: www.pfarrei-ok.de and www.pg-umh.de

Protestant Parish: www.ev.kirche-winningen.de

Drugstores

• Rossmann, Am Laach 5, 56253 Treis-Karden

• dm-drogerie market, Koblenz (various stores)

• Rossmann, Koblenz (various stores)

E-Bike Charging Stations

If you want to cover long distances with your e-bike,

make sure you don‘t run out of power.

While the battery is recharging, you can enjoy a coffee

or explore the sights of the location:

• Moselstraße 7, 56332 Alken

(in front of the tourist information office)

• B49, 56332 Burgen (opposite Café Belda)

• Alkener Weg 2, 56332 Oberfell (in front of the Sparkasse)

• Marktplatz, 56333 Winningen


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Electric Vehicle Charging Points

The charging stations at the accommodation establishments

are only intended for overnight guests and upon request.

56332 Alken

• Holiday Home Wolle & Beate, Oberstraße 57

• Holiday Flat Glagau, Oberstraße 83

• Holiday Flat Herold, Raiffeisenstraße 4

56332 Burgen

• Holiday Home Weitblick, Wingertsweg 60

56332 Dieblich

• Hotel Pistono, Hauptstraße 30

• Holiday Flat Moseltraum, Brunnenstraße 8

• A61 Service Station Mosel Dieblich (EnBW charging station)

56332 Kattenes

• Hotel Langen, Oberdorfstraße 6

56330 Kobern-Gondorf

• In front of the Verbandsgemeinde Rhein-Mosel, Bahnhofstraße 44

56333 Winningen

• A61 Service Station Moseltal Winningen (EnBW charging station)

Emergency Medical Services

• Kemperhof Hospital (House 9), Koblenzer Straße 157a,

56073 Koblenz, +49 261 116117

• Emergency Dental Service, +49 180 5040308

Grocery stores and Bakeries

56332 Alken

• Edeka store, Quidembaum 2

• Bakery Alcana, Von-Wiltberg Straße 1

• Bakery Die Lohner‘s, Quidembaum 2

56332 Brodenbach

• Nadines und Martins Freylandtheke, Jahrsbergerhöfe 4

• Butcher Both, Grill meat to go vending machine, Moselufer 37

• Beverage market Rhein-Mosel (beverages), Niederbach 1

56332 Burgen

• Bakery Belda, Marktstraße 1

• Vending machine Butcher Hünten, Marktstraße 1


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56332 Dieblich

• Netto store, Kirschblütenweg 28

• Naturhof Scherhag, Hauptstraße 84

• Self-Service Farm Shop Heidehof,

Auf der Heide 14 (dist. Dieblich-Berg)

• Bakery Alsbach, Hauptstraße 28

56332 Hatzenport

• Cider Mill Hasdenteufel, Oberstraße 1

• Wine Cooler Winery Winzerhaus, Schillingstr. 9

• Wine Cooler Winery Ibald, Moselstr. 34

56330 Kobern-Gondorf

• Rewe store with beverage market, Bahnhofstraße 4-8

• Scheidterhof Hähn-Gut (free-range eggs), Scheidterhof 6

• Stefan Degen (organic vegetable farming), Manderscheiderhof

• Oil Mill Dreckenach, Hauptstraße 3 (dist. Dreckenach)

• Bakery Ulrikes Kulturbackhaus (bakery with café),

Kastorbachstraße 16

• Bakery Die Lohner‘s, Bahnhofstraße 4

• Fruit Farm Sattler – vending machines, Fährstraße 20

• Beverage Pick-Up Market Gilberg, Obermarktstraße 81

56332 Lehmen

• Hof-Nepomuk, Koblenzer Straße 8 (dist. Moselsürsch)

• Naturlandbetrieb Wey, Maifeldstraße 15 (dist. Moselsürsch)

• Bakery and Café Herold, Hauptstraße 41

56332 Löf

• Butcher Peter Hünten Fleischwaren, Bergweg 16

• Groceries & Snacks, Aral Petrol Station,

Alte Moselstraße 1

56332 Niederfell

• Whole Grain Bakery Barth, Kehrstraße 22

56332 Oberfell

• Butcher Christ, Hauptstraße 41

• Whole Grain Bakery Barth, Hauptstraße 38

56333 Winningen

• Whole Grain Bakery Barth, Hahnenstraße 1

• Vinegar Manufacture ESNZ, Weinhof 3

• Vending Machine Butcher Hünten, Marktplatz

56332 Wolken

• Butcher Bernd Kalter, Hauptstraße 39


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Guest Information System

24-hour information and accommodation search for our guests

at the information terminal in front of our tourist

information office in Alken.

iBench

The solar bench allows you to charge your mobile phones

for free via USB connection or with inductive charging spots.

Bachstraße, 56332 Alken

Lost Property Office

If you have found something or left something behind,

here is the right address for you:

• Verbandsgemeinde Rhein-Mosel, Bahnhofstraße 44

56330 Kobern-Gondorf, +49 2607 490

Public Transport

All timetables are available at our

tourist information office in Alken.

• Bus Services (right side of the Moselle)

Bus Line 31 Koblenz - Burgen

Information: +49 1805 986986, www.vrminfo.de

• Deutsche Bahn Train Services (left side of the Moselle)

Koblenz - Trier | Train stations: Hatzenport, Löf, Kattenes,

Lehmen, Kobern-Gondorf, Winningen

Information: +49 180 6996633, www.bahn.de

• RadBusse (Bicycle Buses)

Information: +49 1805 723287, www.radbusse.de

Bookings can be made at our tourist information office in Alken.

Petrol Stations

• Aral Petrol Station, Moselstraße/ B416

56330 Kobern-Gondorf, +49 2607 4065

• Aral Petrol Station, Alte Moselstraße 1

56332 Löf, +49 2605 952325

• Petrol Station, Moselufer 37

56332 Brodenbach, +49 2605 773


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Pharmacies

• Pharmacy Kastor, Kastorbachstraße 7

56330 Kobern-Gondorf, +49 2607 96260

• Pharmacy Rosen, Hübingerweg 10

56323 Waldesch, Tel +49 2628 96040

• Pharmacy Schlickum, Osterstraße 2

56333 Winningen, +49 2606 2224

• Pharmacy Maifeld, Bahnhofstraße 3

56294 Münstermaifeld, +49 2605 952145

• Pharmacy Johannes, Hauptstraße 6

56253 Treis-Karden, +49 2672 1372

Playgrounds

You can find the playgrounds for carefree and active hours

in the Untermosel region at:

www.sonnige-untermosel.de

Police

Brodenbach Police Station

Niederbach 1, 56332 Brodenbach, +49 2605 98021510,

Emergency: 110

Post Offices / Stamps

Deutsche Post shops

• Bakery Alsbach, Hauptstraße 28, 56332 Dieblich

• Textile Care Künster, Römerstraße 30, 56330 Kobern-Gondorf

• Aral Petrol Station, Alte Moselstraße 1, 56332 Löf

• Haus am Rebenhang, Krambachweg 8, 56333 Winningen

• Haus am Rebenhang, Krambachweg 8, 56333 Winningen

Only stamps

• Tourist information office, Moselstraße 7, 56332 Alken


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Taxis

• Gigi‘s Taxi

56330 Kobern-Gondorf, +49 2607 960304

• Walter Henzgen

56330 Kobern-Gondorf, +49 2607 4727

• Regina Ewald

56332 Löf, +49 2605 4700

• Der Moselaner, Bus Company / Travel Service Kröber,

56333 Winningen, +49 2606 92050

VRM Guest Ticket

With the VRM Guest Ticket, you can explore the region for free

by bus and train. You can find the participating accommodation

establishments at: www.sonnige-untermosel.de

Weekly Markets

• Winningen, Marktplatz

Year-round on Tuesdays: 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

• Koblenz-Lay, Kirmesplatz

Year-round on Thursdays: 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm

• Koblenz, Schloßstraße

Tue, Thu & Sat: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Wi-Fi Hotspot

At our tourist information office in Alken, you have free

access to Wi-Fi to check your emails and access information.

Wine Tasting, Wine Purchase, and Wine Shops

Wine plays a big role in the Moselle region. If you want to buy

wine from a winemaker, simply ring the doorbell at the winery,

as is customary in the region. You can find all information about

wine at: www.sonnige-untermosel.de


WE ARE HERE FOR YOU:

TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE

SONNIGE UNTERMOSEL

Moselstraße 7 - 56332 Alken

Telefon: +49 2605/ 84 72 736

touristik@sonnige-untermosel.de

www.sonnige-untermosel.de

www.facebook.com/sonnigeuntermosel

www.instagram.com/sonnigeuntermosel

Photo credits: Dominik Ketz: S. 1; Willi Probstfeld: S. 4; Marco Rothbrust: S. 4, 8, 16, 20, 26, 27, 36;

Klaus Breitkreutz: S. 5, 7, 8, 9, 23; Burg Bischofstein: S. 5; Burg Eltz, D.Ritzenhofen Münstermaifeld:

S. 6; Koblenz-Touristik, Johannes Bruchhof: S. 6; Foto Gossler: S. 6; GDKE Rheinland-Pfalz, U.

Pfeuffer: S. 7, 12; Gerhard Deisen: S. 9; Sagenhafte Vulkanregion Laacher See, Walter Müller: S. 9;

Rainer Rühle: S. 10; Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Maifeld, Ute Hub: S. 10; Museumsverein

Winningen: S. 11; Keim-Media.de: S. 11; Aleksandra Chaukina: S. 12; Gauls: S. 12; Paul Peter Nehren:

S. 13; Reuter & Reuter GbR: S. 13; Wild- & Freizeitpark Klotten: S. 14; Garten der Schmetterlinge:

S. 14; Tourist-Info Sonnige Untermosel: S. 15, 27; Zoo Neuwied: S. 15; Andre Tietze: S. 15; Stadt

Münstermaifeld: S. 16; Moselstern-Hotels GmbH & Co. KG: S. 17; Tourist-Information Treis-Karden:

S. 17, 20; Tourist-Information Ferienland Cochem: S. 17; Emser Therme GmbH, Dietmar Pohlmann:

S. 18; Staatsbad Bad Bertrich GmbH: S. 18; Pixabay: S. 18; Mahlow Media: S. 19; Eifel Adrenalin: S.

19; Häppy Life - Camping Burgen: S. 21; Tourist-Information Bremm, Klaudia Müller: S. 21; Julia

Berlin: S. 21; Salto Koblenz GmbH: S. 22; Nürburgring, Robert Kah: S. 23; Hotel & Golfresort

Jakobsberg GmbH: S. 22; Henry Tornow: S. 23; Tourist-Information Kastellaun, Dominik Ketz: S.

24; Cochemer Sesselbahn: S. 24; Historische Senfmühlen Cochem & Köln: S. 25; Klaus-Peter

Kappest: S. 25; Vulkanpark GmbH: S. 25; ErlebnisZeit: S. 26; i-stock: S. 26; KD Deutsche

Rheinschiffahrt GmbH: S. 27

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