Table of Contents
Germany 5
Germany's Top Destinations 11
Planning Your Trip 19
Travel Smart 27
Munich 29
Bavarian Alps 137
Füssen 143
The King's Castles 158
Wieskirche 171
Oberammergau 173
Linderhof Castle 180
Ettal Monastery 183
Zugspitze 185
Reutte, Austria 188
Salzburg, Austria 207
Baden-Baden & the Black Forest 291
Baden-Baden 293
Freiburg 313
Staufen 332
The Black Forest 339
Rothenburg & the Romantic Road 352
Würzburg 400
Frankfurt 423
Rhine Valley 459
Mosel Valley 509
Trier 533
Cologne & the Unromantic Rhine 553
Nürnberg 575
The Luther Trail 614
Erfurt 620
Wartburg Castle 643
Wittenberg 647
Leipzig 668
Dresden 699
Berlin 747
Near Berlin 872
Potsdam 872
Sachsenhausen Memorial & Museum 886
Hamburg 894
Germany: Past & Present 933
Practicalities 951
Travel Tips 951
Money 954
Sightseeing 959
Sleeping 961
Eating 971
Staying Connected 983
Transportation 986
Resources from Rick Steves 1004
Appendix 1007
Holidays & Festivals 1007
Books & Films 1009
Conversions & Climate 1014
Packing Checklist 1017
German Survival Phrases 1019
Index 1021
Map Index 1044