Eisenach Holidays

This UNESCO-listed medieval fortress sheltered Martin Luther as he translated the New Testament into German. Explore the Romanesque palace and Luther's Room while enjoying sweeping views of the Thuringian Forest.

Squeeze through the dramatic Dragon Gorge, where moss-covered walls narrow to just 68 centimetres wide. Wooden footbridges carry you over a pristine stream beneath towering rock formations draped in ferns.

Where Luther preached and Bach was baptized, this Gothic church echoes with musical and religious history. Attend a concert during the Thuringian Bach Weeks to experience its remarkable acoustics in a spiritual setting.

This 12th-century Romanesque basilica, the last in Thuringia, stands beside the only surviving medieval town gate. Inside, visitors can admire the intricate altar from 1520 and modern gold-yellow glass windows.

Step inside the world's first Bach museum, where hourly concerts bring the composer's works to life. Relax in the innovative "bubble chairs" for an immersive listening experience in this musical time capsule.

Historic Karlsplatz showcases Eisenach's architectural heritage with its Nikolaikirche and Luther Monument. Relax at a local café while admiring the square's colourful buildings and serene atmosphere.

Find out about the history of Eisenach when you take a trip to Burschenschaftsdenkmal. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Discover Germany's automotive legacy through vintage BMWs, DIXIs, and Wartburgs at Car Welt Eisenach. The reconstructed 1912 DIXI repair workshop showcases early 20th-century industrial craftsmanship.