Fancy some sightseeing, shopping or a leisurely stroll? Want to soak up the atmosphere and get some new impressions? Immerse yourself in the pulsating life of Germany’s cities. Explore the cities by day and then give yourself plenty of time for sampling the nightlife, a good way of getting to know the people and how they live. More information about your top four destinations and other towns and cities can be found on the following pages.

From delicious chocolate phantasies, fascinating automobiles and impressive scientific experiments to space travel, breathtaking design and stunning sea life: you can discover all these and more at Germany’s museums. Anything but dull and dusty, you’ll find they are surprisingly different, diversified, with plenty of activities for you to join in with. You are more than welcome to experience these attractions on your own!

Whether you’re into rock, pop, German New Wave, soul, German hip hop, techno, dance or rap, or whether you prefer latino, reggae, black, funk, jazz or ska, the German music scene is alive with international rhythms and multicultural texts. You can get down to the beat every night in the bars, pubs and clubs, or at one of the wide range of music festivals throughout the country. Alternatively, you can catch one of the many musicals on offer. Their well-known scores and breathtaking performances guarantee a thrilling experience.