The German Fairy Tale Route is a popular 600km road trip between Frankfurt and Bremen. Along the way, you'll pass through over fifty towns that offer fairy tale parades, statues from different fairy tales, concerts, and themed markets. Visit Sleeping Beauty's Castle, walk in the woods from Red Riding Hood, and climb Rapunzel's tower. This journey will bring these stories alive for children of all ages.
Munich's Deutsches Museum is one of the oldest science and technology museums in the world. The museum is filled with interactive exhibits, encouraging children to play, learn, and discover in its various sections. There are some important artifacts housed in the museum, such as the bench where the first atom was split, and the first electric dynamo.
Europa-Park is the largest theme park in Germany, and the second-largest in Europe. There are plenty of attractions for the whole family to enjoy, including a virtual reality roller coaster, boat trips, high-speed roller coasters, and fairytale-themed rides. The park also puts on a number of musicals and theatre shows aimed at children that the whole family will enjoy.
Beer festivals in Germany aren't just for adults. Munich's world-renowned Oktoberfest includes fun for the whole family, with parades, fun rides, and traditional concerts. Children are welcome in the beer tents until 8pm and are welcome at the festival markets for the entire day. Introduce your children to yummy German food in the market area, while watching traditional dancing and live music shows.