Travelling to Germany by motorhome
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Through Germany by motorhome
Germany is immensely popular with motorhomers throughout Europe. There are few countries that offer so much diversity during a campervan trip. From the relatively flat north to the rolling inland to the hills and mountains in the south, the bustling cities are all fun to visit by motorhome and are steeped in history. Sometimes time seems to have stood still here. With its many beautiful sights and a diverse landscape, Germany is the country par excellence to discover on your next motorhome trip.
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Capital Berlin
Population 83.80 million (2022)
Official language German
Surface 357,592 km2
Currency Euro
Total motorhomes +675,000
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Motorhome-trip through Germany
Germany has many beautiful cities to visit on a motorhome trip, including, of course, its capital, Berlin. The city is bursting with history, but also shows its modern side. There are a number of motorhome stopovers in and around Berlin, making it ideal for a motorhome citytrip! Besides Berlin is the city of Karlsruhe also highly recommended! In this city you can enjoy the nature and culture, and Stuttgart as well, is highly recommended because this German city has everything to offer you, whether you like shopping or culture and art you will find it all in Stuttgart! But don’t forget Munich, either because in this city you can enjoy the many biergartens and the rich history! Additionally lures the German nature us to be active. During your motorhome trip, for example, go hiking and cycling or how about skiing?
Before you go on your motorhome journey to Germany, buy an environmental badge. It is compulsory to carry an emergency triangle and safety vests for the driver and passengers.
Motorhome stopovers in Germany
Germany has almost 3260 camperstops and is therefore the perfect destination for you as a motorhomer. For example, there are many campervan sites around the Moselle with a beautiful view of the river and endless vines. This region is therefore mainly known for its famous Moselle wines, but a visit to the fairytale Burg Eltz or to the city of Trier, with its many Roman excavations, is also definitely worthwhile during a campervan trip through this region. The Black Forest is also a great place to visit with a motorhome. The nature reserve is also ideally suited for a pleasant walking or cycling tour where you will be treated to the most beautiful views and landscapes. Many of the camper pitches in this region serve perfectly as a base for your activities and are situated at fine locations in the midst of German natural beauty.
See the full range of camperstops in Germany here.
Motorhome routes through Germany
On a motorhome journey through Germany, magnificent historical and industrial cities alternate with the most beautiful green nature. Here and there, even a castle rises above the greenery. Not surprisingly, there are several well-known camper routes through the country! The Romantic Road belongs to one of the best known camper routes in the country. As the name suggests, this route takes you past the most romantic views and castles. The Fairy Tale Route is also a magical route to drive with a motorhome. Here you follow the path of the Brothers Grimm and meet their fairy tales in person along the way. In addition, the Alpine route is popular with camper van drivers. It takes you past the most beautiful mountains in the south of the country, along the border to Austria. You can also take a refreshing dip in the water of Lake Constance, Germany's largest lake.