Beerwanderers is a full service provider of guided hiking experiences which bring the traveler to off the beaten path breweries often not visited by walking on paths rather than riding in a tour bus. Looking for something different to make your vacation a memorable one? Beerwanderers Beer Hike Food Experiences are the days you won't forget.
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What’s in a name? A lot when it’s Dittmar
The Rhönbrauerei Dittmar is a great regional brewery located in Kaltennordheim, a Thuringian outpost of the Franconian Imperial Circle. Their Heiratsmarkt is the largest Folk Festival in the region and has been held annually since 1653.
Framing Unterfranken in Frammersbach
When it comes to beer aficionados, Lower Franconia doesn't get any respect. Before I get accused of playing the Rodney Dangerfield card, I fully understand its relative remoteness and lack of sheer numbers has a lot to do with that. Going to new breweries is exciting so don't lose the sense of adventure. Lower Franconia is a great place to do it just that.
Why Beer Hiking with Beerwanderers? A memorable unique experience.
Beerwanderers is a full service provider of guided hiking experiences which bring the traveler to off the beaten path breweries often not visited by walking on paths rather than riding in a tour bus. Looking for something different to make your vacation a memorable one? Beerwanderers Beer Hike Food Experiences are the days you won't forget.
The Main Thing about Unterfranken
The Main River is not only the longest contained in river in Germany so perhaps unsurprisingly important in the brewing world as a source of water and transportation. There are many in Franconia, where the it originates and a particularly scenic stretch is in Lower Franconia. Three towns to seek out for beer on this route are Marktheidenfeld (Martinsbräu), Wertheim (Spessart) and Lohr am Main (Keiler Brauhaus).
A Salty Patch on the Unterfranken Express
Lower Franconia is a lovely bucolic area dotted with small hamlets and a surprising number of regional breweries not to be missed by the intrepid beerwanderer. This details a road trip to Strecks Brauhaus in Ostheim, Rother-Bräu in Roth, Pax-Bräu in Oberelsbach and the Wittelsbacker Turm Bräu at its namesake tower.
The Myth of the Mass at Oktoberfest
The Oktoberfest isn't a cheap outing but it is generally once in a lifetime. Beer prices have steadily risen since the 1970s and it's no surprise that after a two year hiatus, that prices are at an all time high. Perhaps that's fair enough but sadly, even though you pay for a Mass (a full liter), your rarely receive one.
Guided Tours
Beerwanderers is not only an information resource for the beer and hiking trails of Bavaria but also a full service provider of guided hiking tours which bring the traveler to breweries often not visited by walking on paths rather than riding in a tour bus. Get off the bus and feel the earth move under your feet.
Bamberg Beer & Food Tours
Beerwanderers offers guided walking tours to both the breweries in Bamberg and excursions to breweries in the countryside outside of town. Whether a walk or a country hike, Beerwanderers founder and Beer Hiking Bavaria author Rich Carbonara will be sure to get you to the best beers and local foods in the region.
On the dime in Theinheim
Theinheim is set in a beautiful rural landscape, had numerous hiking trails and one very find brewpub called Zum Grünen Baum.
