It has all the ingredients for an unforgettable holiday – hills and valleys, quiet lanes and lively squares, and a wealth of nature and culture. The past and the present merge here into picturesque scenes of winegrowing and inn-keeping, fishing and ferrying and those vital traditions live on, in and around the ancient town. The town of Boppard offers you the best of opportunities to get to know the surrounding valley in all its many-faceted traditions.
Holidays to Boppard
Boppard sits at the heart of the UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley, wrapped in vine-clad hills along a great sweep of the river not far from the legendary Loreley. This ancient town blends nature and culture beautifully, with quiet lanes, lively squares and living traditions of winegrowing, fishing and river ferrying. Ride the chairlift for sweeping views over the Rhine, take a river cruise, explore the Roman fort of Bodobrica or simply relax over a glass of local wine. With its scenery, heritage and the spa at nearby Bad Salzig, Boppard has all the ingredients for an unforgettable Rhine holiday.
What to do
- Chair Lift
- Rhine Express
- Roman Fort ‘Bodobrica’
- St. Severus Church
- Marienberger Park
- River Cruises
- Half-timbered houses
- Wine tasting
- Bad Salzig Spa
BOPPARD TRAVEL FACTS
Arrival Airport: Frankfurt-Main | Transfer Time from airport: 1 hour 15 mins (rail) / 1 hour 20 mins (driving) | 505km from Calais
Alternative Arrival Airport: Frankfurt-Hahn | Transfer Time from airport: 44 mins (driving)
(Information is approximate and subject to change / rail transfers are not always direct and may involve changing trains).