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Your Rhineland-Palatinate Holiday

Make planning your next adventure simple with a holiday package to Rhineland-Palatinate. If it's culture, festivals and history you want to experience, Mainz is waiting for you. With so many things to see and do on a trip to Rhineland-Palatinate, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Kaiserslautern at Fritz-Walter-Stadion and Kaiserslautern Zoo — two popular attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Mainz. Don't miss Wilhelmstrasse and Kurhaus. Round up your loved ones and pack your bags, because your Rhineland-Palatinate holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Top destinations in Rhineland-Palatinate

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Where to stay in Rhineland-Palatinate

Find the best Rhineland-Palatinate areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rhineland-Palatinate

Things to do in Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhineland-Palatinate is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing, scenic hiking trails, and rejuvenating body treatments. Additionally, the region hosts various holiday events, providing an excellent opportunity to immerse oneself in local culture and festivities. Whether you’re looking for action or relaxation, Rhineland-Palatinate has something for everyone.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Rhineland-Palatinate at the Zweibrücken Fashion Outlet, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don’t miss WAWI Chocolate World for delightful treats, and explore the Edelstein Erlebniswelt shopping centre for a unique blend of local gems and business offerings.

Recreation

Emser Therme offers a tranquil oasis with soothing body treatments, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Mewa Arena provides an energetic atmosphere with various activities. Experience nature at Gartenschau Kaiserslautern, where lush gardens and peaceful surroundings promote wellness and serenity.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Nürburgring, where speed meets adventure. Conquer the stunning Calmont Klettersteig hiking trail, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a family-friendly ride on the Koblenz Cable Car, offering panoramic views and an exhilarating outdoor experience in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Rhineland-Palatinate offers vibrant venues like Planet Bowling, perfect for a fun evening with friends. Enjoy a mix of entertainment, friendly competition, and lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind and experience the local scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhineland-Palatinate offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore magnificent castles, historic churches, and engaging museums, catering to those seeking romance and scenic beauty. Whether you’re after thrilling outdoor pursuits or a taste of local culture, the region promises a memorable vacation filled with captivating attractions and picturesque landscapes.

  • Loreley: Experience the enchanting Loreley Park, renowned for its stunning views over the Rhine River. Ideal for families, this eco-friendly destination offers lush greenery, walking trails, and picnic spots, making it perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Burg Eltz: Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of Burg Eltz, a fairy-tale castle nestled in the hills. With its impressive architecture and rich history, it provides a glimpse into Germany’s cultural heritage. Explore the beautifully preserved rooms and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.
  • Holiday Park: Enjoy a day of fun and laughter at Holiday Park, a vibrant theme park that caters to families. With thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and attractions for all ages, it promises an exhilarating experience filled with excitement and joy.

Best time to go to Rhineland-Palatinate

The best time to visit Rhineland-Palatinate is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Rhineland-Palatinate

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Rhineland-Palatinate.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Rhineland-Palatinate Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten TagServus
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Closest Airport
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Top Sights
Eifelpark, Calmont Klettersteig and Laacher See

Top hotels in Rhineland-Palatinate

Leonardo Hotel Mainz

Leonardo Hotel Mainz

Augustusstrasse 6, Mainz, RP
The price is £68 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£68
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (800 reviews)
"Great area, great spacious room."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2024

Leonardo Hotel Mainz
Hyatt Regency Mainz

Hyatt Regency Mainz

Templerstraße 6, Mainz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £117 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£117
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (707 reviews)
"Great size room overlooking the river. Nice pool/Spa area and easy underground parking garage. Bar area and restaurant looked lovely with lots of natural light. Very comfortable stay."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency Mainz
H2 Hotel Mainz

H2 Hotel Mainz

Rheinalle 46, Mainz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£72
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (311 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the breakfast was good. The area was a little hard to get to from the train. I also wished they had a fridge in the rooms."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

H2 Hotel Mainz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Rhineland-Palatinate holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next break with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for getting the best deal on a Rhineland-Palatinate retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some fun tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Rhineland-Palatinate?
May, July and August are the busiest months in Rhineland-Palatinate, while February, November and December are generally quieter. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Rhineland-Palatinate, is 1ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 18ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Rhineland-Palatinate?
For properties in Oberhambach with friendly service and comfortable beds, look up Victors Residenz-Hotel Frankenthal and Lindner Hotel Nurburgring Congress, part of JdV by Hyatt. If you're swinging by Bernkastel-Kues as well, you'll get a good night's sleep at Dorint Am Nürburgring Hocheifel or Me And All Hotel Mainz.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Rhineland-Palatinate?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide, your Rhineland-Palatinate holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not include one or two exciting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Rhineland-Palatinate is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Rhineland-Palatinate holiday?
Discover major attractions like Nuerburgring, Burg Eltz, Geierlay Suspension Bridge and Deutsches Eck. With so many things to see and do, your holiday in Rhineland-Palatinate will be unforgettable.
Do I need a visa for my Rhineland-Palatinate holiday?
Visa requirements for Rhineland-Palatinate vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Rhineland-Palatinate holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style is different, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Rhineland-Palatinate. Consider browsing social media before you leave to get inspiration for local fashion trends. The weather will determine your clothing choices, so check the forecasts for the places you'll be going to. Rhineland-Palatinate is at its warmest in July, with average daily temperatures of 18ºC. January is the coolest time of year here with the mercury averaging 1ºC during the daytime.
What does an Expedia Rhineland-Palatinate holiday include?
Flights, hotels and hire cars — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Rhineland-Palatinate package however you want. All you have to do is work out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia offers many types of properties in Rhineland-Palatinate, giving you the flexibility to personalise your holiday experience. Apartments and private holiday homes are two of the most popular stays for travellers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rhineland-Palatinate holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If making small repayments each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Rhineland-Palatinate Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. We offer more than 400 airlines around the world, so you can tailor your Rhineland-Palatinate adventure according to your style and budget.

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