Now more than ever， you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Germany。 From fairy-tale castles and alpine forests to quaint villages and modern cities: experience it all with Rick Steves！ Inside Rick Steves Germany you'll find:

Fully updated， comprehensive coverage for planning a multi-week trip through Germany

Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money， with rankings of his must-see favorites

Top sights and hidden gems， from the towering Zugspitze and jagged Alps to rustic villages and delicious strudel

How to connect with local culture: Stroll through a Cristkindlemarkt around Christmas， chat with fans about the latest fussball match， or kick back in a biergarten


Beat the crowds， skip the lines， and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid， humorous insight

The best places to eat， sleep， and relax with a Berliner Weisse in hand

Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums

Vital trip-planning tools， like how to link destinations， build your itinerary， and get from place to place

Detailed maps， including a fold-out map for exploring on the go

Over 1，000 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down

Coverage of Munich， Bavaria， Tirol， Salzburg， Berchtesgaden， Baden-Baden， the Black Forest， Rothenburg， Würzburg， Frankfurt， Rhine Valley， Mosel Valley， Trier， Cologne， Nürnburg， Lutherland， Leipzig， Dresden， Berlin， Hamburg， and more
Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Germany。

Planning a one- to two-week trip？ Check out Rick Steves Best of Germany。