Upper Franconia vacation rentals

The historic city of Upper Franconia awaits you

Take a vacation to Upper Franconia and enjoy the area's history, museums and festivals. Well known for its monuments, opera houses and theaters, this walkable city won't disappoint. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Upper Franconia

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Upper Franconia has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Greifvogelpark Falknerei Katharinenberg (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
• Nalia Municipal Swimming Pool (27.3 mi / 43.9 km)
• Obermain Therme (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)
• Tierpark Rohrensee (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
• Skischaukel Hempelsberg und Geiersberg (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
• Wildpark Hundshaupten (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Upper Franconia

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Upper Franconia is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Sanspareil Rock Garden (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
• Ochsenkopf (12 mi / 19.3 km)
• Fichtelsee (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
• Devil's Cave (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
• Fichtel Mountains Nature Park (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
• Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)

How to get to and around Upper Franconia

If you're traveling by train, Bayreuth Central Station, Bayreuth-St Georgen Station and Laineck Station are the main stations that serve the city. Walk to nearby metro transportation at Altendorf Buttenheim Station or Forchheim Kersbach Station to more easily navigate the city.