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The most famous brandy of the Region is the glass loving priest who when clumsily spills the
cherry based Kirschwasser and a fundamental full glass in the river exclaimed: AllBierist in den
Black Forest and Freiburg ingredient in the preparation of the Black Forest Bach! (All the beer is in the river!). As you can
3 days Cake. imagine nowadays in Alpirsbach there is one of
the most important Breweries in the region.
2nd Day: Black Forest
1st Day: Black Forest Today along with a local guide we will visit some of Are you looking for a souvenir to remember your
The Black Forest is the largest touristic and the most characteristic villages in the area: Schil- trip in the Black Forest? A meticulously hand car-
wooden region in Germany with its about tach, which is the most beautiful village in the Kin- ved cuckoo clock is the ideal object. This type
6000 km² of woods offers the possibility to join zigtal( The Kinzig Valley, situated in the confluence of item is sold in every city of the region, but it
the visits of the cities and of the villages natural of two rivers: Kinzig e Schiltach) characterized by is in Triberg that you can find the best shops of
trails for trekking but also countless local spe- its half- timbered houses and narrow alleys.
cialties which is worth discovering and… taste. Alpirsbach and its Brewery “AlpisbacherKloster- this sector. The authentic watches come along
Our trip starts with the visit to a distillery situated brau” which produces the most famous beer in with a certificate issued by VDS, the association
inside a typical farm, immersed in the woods of the Black Forest white the pure spring water (visit of the watch manufacturers of the Black Forest.
the Black Forest. Here besides seeing in life the with tasting of 2 beers produced in the Brewery). A few minutes from Trier you can visit also the Business Proposals in Germany
production of brandies, spirits and schnapps you We proceed then to Trier, where we will taste the world’s biggest cuckoo clock: it’s interesting ad-
can also taste the products and have a dinner famous Black Forest Cake which even nowadays mire the mechanisms that run inside it!
with the classic “snack” of Schwarzwald called ” is produced following the original recipe in the
SchwarzwälderVesper” which contains smoked cake shop CafèSchaefer. In the afternoon visit 3rd Day: Freiburg
bacon, cheese, black bread, Under and other of the Trier Watterfals , the highest waterfalls in After breakfast we depart for Freiburg, town
strictly local products (visit with tasting of about Germany, reachable by a hiking trail immersed that offers a perfect combination of nature and
2 hours). in the woods, which starts from the station in culture, tradition and modernity. Meeting with
the homonymous town. The waters originating the guide and visit of the historic center and its
Curiosity: The Black Forest besides holding the of the Gutach River pour over the seven levels monuments and places of interest: the Minster,
primate of being the largest country wooden granite cliff that makes up the waterfalls during the imposing Gothic Cathedral in red sandstone,
the winter.
area has also the one of being the sunniest area the Rathausplatz (Town Hall Square) shaded by
in the country and Freiburg is absolutely the hot- Curiosity The origin of the name of the village of chestnuts threes, the NeueRathaus ( the new
test city in Germany. Alpirsbachderiva derives of the exclamation of a town hall) which consists in two Renaissance
buildings and one tower containing a carillon
which plays every day at noon, The AltesRathaus
Friburgo Chiesa Cuore di Gesù - Freiburg Church Heart of Jesus ( The Old Town Hall) which nowadays houses the
tourist office, the Fischerau district old fishermen
district, the Martin’s Gate one of the two gates of
Freiburg which keep standing and the Bertolds-
brunnen (“Berthold’s Fountain”) which signaliz-
es the meeting point of the two main city streets
since its founding in 1091. Not to miss a walk
to the covered market of the city “Markthalle”
where besides acquiring local products you can
taste an authentic and delicious lunch.
The visit ends with cable car ridding up the
Schlossberg to the Panoramic Tower, from where
you can enjoy the view of the city, which includes
sighting the iconic spire of the Minster Cathedral.

Curiosity
Walking along the center of Freiburg you cannot
miss the little streams of water, called “Bächle”
that flow through it. These once served to wa-
ter the cattle or extinguish fires. The legend has
it, those who accidentally step in one of these
canals will marry a man or a woman of Freiburg.

Other typical object of the Black Forest are the
“Bollhüte” traditional hats characterized by red 351
wool pompoms . These hats are part of the typi-
cal clothing used for celebrations and feasts and
every hat has 14 pompoms for a total of 2 kg
of wool! The unmarried women will wear a red
pompom hat, while the married women black
pompom hat.

Eno-Gastronomia, il meglio della regione Wines & Gastronomy, the best of region