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Your Franconia Holiday

With everything planned before you take off, our Franconia holiday packages let you focus on what's important — having fun. Known for its fishing, walking trails and culture, the only thing left to do is kick back and enjoy every adventure that comes your way. A trip to Franconia wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most well-known cities, starting with Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Some of the most popular attractions here include Rothenburg Town Hall and Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum. Fuessen should also be on the itineraries of all Franconia travellers. Visitors to this city love Neuschwanstein Castle and Forggensee. Expedia has flights, hotels, car rentals and more to help you organise your very own customised Franconia holiday today.

Our guide on where to stay in Franconia

Find the best Franconia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Franconia
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Nuremberg Old Town

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Historical sites, museums and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Nuremberg Christmas Market or Main Market Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or White Tower U-Bahn to get around town.

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Old Town Bamberg

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Old Town Bamberg include the breweries and river views. Make a stop by Old Town Hall or Klein Venedig while you're exploring the area.

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Würzburg City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Würzburg City Centre is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Würzburg East Central Station Tram Stop or Würzburg West Central Station Tram Stop to explore sights like Juliusspital.

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Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz

If you're spending time in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, check out sights like City Point Nuremberg or German National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at White Tower U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn.

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Mitte

Noted for its historical sites and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Nuremberg Christmas Market and Old City Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or Woehrder Wiese U-Bahn to see more of the city.

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Franconia Holiday

Franconia Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten Tag
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Closest Airport
Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)
Top Sights
Ammersee, Forggensee and Grosser Brombachsee

Our pick of the best Franconia Hotel Deals

Scandic Nürnberg Central

Scandic Nürnberg Central

Frauentorgraben 11 Nuremberg BY
AU$122
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,075 reviews)
"Very close to the old town and great distance to walk. Hotel was clean and modern and very reasonably priced"

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026

Scandic Nürnberg Central
Maritim Hotel Würzburg

Maritim Hotel Würzburg

Pleichertorstr. 5 Würzburg BY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$139
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel is short walk from old town centre and the old bridge. The public car park expensive at 20 EUR per night. Bar is quite nice. Did not try the restaurant as plenty of other places nearby"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Maritim Hotel Würzburg
Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG

Güterbahnhofstraße 9 Erlangen
Fully refundable
AU$134
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (587 reviews)
"Very good stay, comfortable and clean room"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Express Erlangen by IHG
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Stay near popular Franconia attractions

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Nuremberg Christmas Market

9.4/10 (328 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Nuremberg Christmas Market, a popular shopping spot in Nuremberg. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
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Main Market Square

9.2/10 (1,578 reviews)
Discover the heart of Nuremberg when you visit the city’s historic central square, which is used regularly as a marketplace to this day.
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Nuremberg Castle

9.0/10 (1,466 reviews)
Explore within the sturdy walls of this ancient fortified palace and learn about the hilltop castle that has defined the Nuremberg cityscape for nearly 1,000 years.
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Würzburg Residence

9.4/10 (400 reviews)
Relax near the ponds and fountains of the excellent gardens and tour the period rooms of one of Germany’s largest and most lavishly decorated Baroque palaces.
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Bamberg Cathedral

9.2/10 (320 reviews)
Bamberg Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Bamberg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its breweries.
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NürnbergMesse

8.8/10 (413 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in NürnbergMesse during your trip to Südöstliche Außenstadt. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
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Adidas Headquarters

8.6/10 (90 reviews)
Adidas Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Herzo Base, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the festivals and churches in this walkable area.
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What to do in Franconia

Bamberg: Guided Walking Tour

Bamberg: Guided Walking Tour

AU$20
per adult
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Bamberg: Self-Guided BierSchmecker® Tour

Bamberg: Self-Guided BierSchmecker® Tour

AU$48
per adult
Bamberg: Self-Guided BierSchmecker® Tour
Bamberg: Guided Historical Culinary Tour

Bamberg: Guided Historical Culinary Tour

AU$41
per adult
Bamberg: Guided Historical Culinary Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Franconia holiday package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Franconia holiday packages are an easy way to stretch your budget further. Bundle your preferred flights, hotels and rental car and get out and see this fabulous destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Franconia?
Secure flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Franconia holiday package. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to rental cars and tours, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties around the world to select from, you won't be short of choice.
Where should I stay in Franconia?
It's hard to go past Nuremberg, with popular attractions including Nuremberg Castle and Nuremberg Zoo to discover. Or, if sights like Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle are more your scene, Schwangau is the place to head.
What are the top hotels in Franconia?
When it comes to properties in Nuremberg, Hilton Munich Airport and Carat Hotel And Apartments are two excellent options. If you're also spending time in Fuessen, AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa and Luitpoldpark Hotel will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Franconia holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international flights as soon as you know your travel dates. You can generally purchase a ticket up to 12 months prior to departure. If you don't see your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, don't despair. The lowest prices to Franconia occasionally appear just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Franconia travel package include?
You can choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, you can add experiences and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is yours when it comes to organising your perfect Franconia trip.
What should I know before booking a Franconia travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll be rewarded with amazing discounts. Whether you're organising a wilderness getaway in a cabin or prefer to stay in a luxurious city hotel, Expedia will help make it happen.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Franconia holiday package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it with no penalties. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

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