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Explore Germany

Discover incredible experiences across Germany. Browse cities below to find tours, activities, and adventures.

Before you go

Travel tips for Germany

Useful things to know that apply across the whole country.

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Power plugs

Germany uses Type C / F type plugs. Check your adapter before you travel.
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Driving side

Traffic drives on the right side of the road in Germany.
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Emergency number

The national emergency number is 112. Save it before you arrive.
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Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Rounding up or 5–10% is common.
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Visa information

Visa requirements for Germany vary by nationality. Check official government guidance before travelling.

Your complete guide

Everything you need to know about Germany

Practical information to help you plan, prepare, and travel with confidence.

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Best time to visit

The best time to visit Germany is during the late spring and early autumn months, particularly from May to September.

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Safety overview

Germany is generally a safe destination for travellers, though it is wise to remain cautious in crowded areas.

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Cost of travel

Daily travel costs in Germany can vary significantly, with budget travellers spending around Β£50, while mid-range visitors may spend Β£100-Β£150.

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Getting around

Germany boasts an efficient transport network, with high-speed trains connecting major cities and reliable local transport options.

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Local laws & customs

Germany has specific laws that tourists should be aware of, including strict drinking age and public conduct regulations.

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Health & vaccinations

No specific vaccinations are required for entry into Germany, but routine vaccinations should be up to date.

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Internet & connectivity

Germany has good mobile network coverage, with eSIMs and local SIM cards readily available for visitors.

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Time zone

Germany operates on Central European Time (CET), which shifts to Central European Summer Time (CEST) during daylight saving.

Getting there & beyond

Airports & nearby countries

Key entry points and suggested onward destinations from Germany.

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Main airports

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
  • Munich Airport (MUC)
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
  • DΓΌsseldorf Airport (DUS)
  • Hamburg Airport (HAM)
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Neighbouring countries

FrancePolandCzech RepublicAustriaSwitzerlandLuxembourgBelgiumNetherlands

Consider extending your trip with a visit to a neighbouring country.

Common questions

About Germany

What is the capital of Germany?+
The capital city of Germany is Berlin.
What language is spoken in Germany?+
The main languages spoken are German.
What currency is used in Germany?+
Germany uses the euro.
How many people live in Germany?+
The population is approximately 83,491,249.

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