Discover self-guided, centre-based walking from Oberammergau through Bavaria’s lakes, villages, monasteries and mountain vistas, based at a historic family-run hotel.
  • Visit Unterammergau's Rococo church in the Ammer Valley villages.
  • Spot birdlife at the Pulvermoos Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Ride the Laber cable car for views of the Zugspitze.
  • Visit Ettal's 14th-century Benedictine monastery, a Bavarian Baroque landmark.
  • Walk the Staffelsee shoreline with swimming opportunities along the way.
  • Sail Staffelsee past seven islands, including one with a chapel.
  • Witness the hourly golden fountain at Schloss Linderhof's terraced gardens.
  • Visit Neuschwanstein Castle perched on a rocky outcrop.
Stay at the family-run Hotel Alte Post in Oberammergau’s centre, a historic inn dating to 1612 with whitewashed walls and beautiful exterior frescoes. Ensuite, comfortable rooms, many with village views. Enjoy rustic, wood-panelled dining rooms, the contemporary Kofel Blick café, and a terrace overlooking the square and Kofel mountain.