What to do in Trechtingshausen

Activities, attractions and tours
Bingen am Rhein

Trechtingshausen Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Trechtingshausen has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Trechtingshausen, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Trechtingshausen with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Trechtingshausen

Trechtingshausen is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Trechtingshausen, and make it a breeze to explore Trechtingshausen and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Trechtingshausen to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Trechtingshausen, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Trechtingshausen.

Trechtingshausen attractions

Trechtingshausen has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Trechtingshausen to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Trechtingshausen.

Looking for things to do in Trechtingshausen can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Trechtingshausen or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Trechtingshausen attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.

Top places to visit

1. Loreley

Marvel at picturesque landscapes, enjoy family-friendly entertainment and learn about local folklore at Loreley (or Lorelei). The 433-foot (132-meter) tall bluff Loreley rises over the eastern shores of the Rhine River. It stands above a precarious curve in the river, which for centuries has been infamous for causing shipwrecks. The bluff has long been shrouded in myths. Discover much of this lore at the visitor center.
Learn more
Loreley

2. Drosselgasse

Drosselgasse is a quaint, narrow alley that runs through the nucleus of Ruedesheim am Rhein’s Old Town. The bustling street, which is 472 feet (144 meters) long, is alive with wineries, markets and historic features. Stroll down the alley for an insight into the musical and cultural delights of this town.
Learn more
Drosselgasse

3. Rheinfels Castle

Visit Rheinfels Castle (Burg Rheinfels) to journey through the ruins of a magnificent fortress that dates back over 700 years. Uncover the ancient history of both the castle and Sankt Goar via exhibits in the castle museum. Count Diether V. von Katzenelnbogen established Rheinfels Castle in 1245 as a hideout for Sankt Goar’s tax collectors. It passed to the House of Hesse in 1479 and then to the French revolutionary army in 1794 before Napoleon inflicted major damage at the end of the 18th century.
Learn more
Rheinfels Castle

4. Rheinstein Castle

Rising from the greenery on a heavily forested mountainside overlooking the Rhine, the ancient Rheinstein Castle looks like something from a fairy tale. Pay it a visit to discover not only its incredible architecture but its fascinating history, which goes back over a thousand years.
Learn more
Bingen am Rhein

5. Kurhaus

The Kurhaus is an unmistakable Wiesbaden landmark, a huge and magnificent building that stands out even among the many other beautiful structures in the town. Come here to attend an event or conference or to spend an evening immersed in the glamour of the on-site casino. Many people also spend sunny afternoons relaxing on the lovely Bowling Green, the spacious green area in front of the Kurhaus.
Learn more
Kurhaus showing heritage architecture, a fountain and a park

6. Reichenstein Castle

Burg Reichenstein, or Reichenstein Castle, is a dramatic sight even from a distance, perched on the rock edge of a hill above the Rhine and surrounded by lush green forest. Step through its ancient doorway and you will be even more impressed by the deep sense of history that permeates this ancient building. Build up an idea of what life would have been like here centuries ago as you view the many fascinating exhibits on display in the museum contained within the castle.
Learn more
Bingen am Rhein

Popular places to visit

Image for Rheinstein Castle

Rheinstein Castle

4/5(1 review)

Feel like you are inside a story book as you explore this centuries-old fairy tale castle on the banks of the Rhine.

Rheinstein Castle
Image for Reichenstein Castle

Reichenstein Castle

Imagine you have been transported back in time as you explore this spectacular 11th-century castle, a neo-Gothic masterpiece that seems straight from a story.

Reichenstein Castle
Image for Clemenskapelle

Clemenskapelle

Learn about the local history of Trechtingshausen when you spend time at Clemenskapelle. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Clemenskapelle

Day trip destinations from Trechtingshausen

Ruedesheim am Rhein

Ruedesheim am Rhein

Bingen am Rhein

Bingen am Rhein

Bingen am Rhein

Assmannshausen

Photo by Tim Halls

Lorch