Discover the Majestic Rheinfels Castle: A Historical Gem
Explore the enchanting Rheinfels Castle, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the rich history of the Rhine Valley.
Rheinfels Castle, perched above the Rhine River in Sankt Goar, is a breathtaking historical landmark that offers visitors an enchanting glimpse into the past. With its impressive ruins, stunning views, and rich history, this castle is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience along the Rhine Valley.
A brief summary to Rheinfels Castle
- Schlossberg 47, Sankt Goar, 56329, DE
- +4967417753
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle walls.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special activities and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven surfaces.
- Consider combining your visit with a scenic boat trip on the Rhine River for a unique perspective.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ausblick Burg Rheinfels, Rhein, St. Goar
0.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at Ausblick Burg Rheinfels, a must-visit attraction in St. Goar along the scenic Rhine River.
Middle Rhine Valley
0.6 km
Discover the stunning beauty and rich history of the Middle Rhine Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site perfect for hiking and cultural exploration.
Aussicht über St. Goar und Rhein
0.8 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Rhine River at Aussicht über St. Goar, a must-see attraction near the legendary Loreley rock.
Rheinbalkon St. Goar
0.9 km
Explore the breathtaking views of Rheinbalkon St. Goar, a serene spot for nature lovers and a gateway to the rich heritage of the Rhine Valley.
Stele "Oberes Mittelrheintal"
1.3 km
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Stele Oberes Mittelrheintal, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the enchanting Rhine Valley.
William Turner Route - Standort 13
2.0 km
Explore the William Turner Route along the Rhine, a scenic pathway celebrating art and nature in stunning Sankt Goar.
Oberwesel
5.6 km
Discover Oberwesel: A medieval gem along the Rhine River, where history meets breathtaking landscapes and world-class Riesling.
Sterrenberg Castle
8.3 km
Experience the medieval charm and breathtaking landscapes at Sterrenberg Castle, a hidden gem along the Rhine River, perfect for history lovers and adventurers.
Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein
10.6 km
Explore the beauty of Hunsrück-Mittelrhein with insights from the Tourist-Info in Emmelshausen; your guide to unforgettable adventures.
Marktturm
11.5 km
Explore the enchanting Marktturm, a historical gem in Bacharach, showcasing medieval architecture and the rich heritage of the Rhine Valley.
Electoral Castle
11.7 km
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Electoral Castle in Boppard, a captivating historical landmark on the banks of the Rhine.
Lilientor
11.8 km
Discover the historic Lilientor in Boppard, a stunning landmark rich in history and architectural beauty, perfect for tourists and history lovers.
Marksburg
13.6 km
Discover the enchanting Marksburg Castle, a medieval gem overlooking the Rhine River, where history comes alive amid stunning landscapes.
Ruin "Fürstenberg Castle"
13.9 km
Explore the historic Ruin Fürstenberg Castle, where breathtaking views and rich history await in Oberdiebach's scenic landscape.
Hubertusviadukt
13.9 km
Visit the Hubertusviadukt in Boppard – a stunning 19th century bridge offering breathtaking views of the Rhine and a glimpse into architectural history.
Unmissable attractions to see
Romantik Hotel Schloss Rheinfels
0.1 km
Discover the enchanting Romantik Hotel Schloss Rheinfels, a historical castle hotel offering luxury, stunning views, and a taste of the Rhine Valley's rich heritage.
Tal der Loreley
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting Loreley Valley, a stunning scenic spot along the Rhine River, combining breathtaking views with rich folklore and local culture.
Größte freihängende Kuckucksuhr der Welt
0.6 km
Discover the enchanting world's largest freestanding cuckoo clock in Sankt Goar, a perfect blend of culture, artistry, and delightful experience.
Rabenacksteig
0.8 km
Explore Rabenacksteig, a captivating hiking area in St. Goarshausen, offering breathtaking views of the Rhine and a perfect escape into nature.
Rheinsteig St. Goar - Kestert
0.8 km
Discover the spectacular Rheinsteig trail from St. Goar to Kestert and immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes and rich history.
Rhine Gorge
0.8 km
Explore the stunning Rhine Gorge: a UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and rich history along the Rhine River.
Loreleyplatz St.Goarshausen
0.8 km
Explore the enchanting Loreleyplatz in St. Goarshausen, a stunning state park with breathtaking views of the Rhine and rich cultural heritage.
Rhine castles trail / Section 10
0.8 km
Explore the stunning Rhine Castles Trail, where breathtaking views and rich history await every traveler on their journey.
Dreiburgenblick
1.1 km
Experience the breathtaking views and exhilarating trails at Dreiburgenblick in Sankt Goarshausen, a top hiking destination in the Rhine Valley.
Burg Katz
1.4 km
Discover the historical charm and breathtaking views of Burg Katz, a majestic fortress overlooking the Rhine River in Sankt Goarshausen, Germany.
Historischer Stadtturm & Loreley-Museum
1.5 km
Explore the rich history of the Rhine Valley at the Historischer Stadtturm & Loreley-Museum, a charming attraction in Sankt Goarshausen.
Loreley Statue
1.8 km
Discover the mythical allure of the Loreley Statue, a stunning tribute to legend and beauty situated along the scenic Rhine River in Germany.
Loreleyweg Weinberg
2.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Loreleyweg Weinberg in Sankt Goarshausen, where scenic hikes and stunning Rhine views await nature enthusiasts.
Skulpturengarten
2.3 km
Explore the enchanting Skulpturengarten, a serene sculpture garden in St. Goarshausen, showcasing contemporary art amidst stunning natural beauty.
Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal
2.3 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich history of Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site along the Rhine River.
Essential places to dine
Burgschänke Der Landgraf
0.1 km
Experience authentic German cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Burgschänke Der Landgraf in Sankt Goar.
Am Mythischen Fels
2.4 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Am Mythischen Fels in Bornich, where local flavors meet breathtaking views.
Thai Restaurant @ Hotel Weiler
5.4 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors at the renowned Thai Restaurant @ Hotel Weiler in scenic Oberwesel - where every meal is a delightful experience.
Burghotel Auf Schönburg Oberwesel
6.3 km
Discover culinary delights and historical charm at Burghotel Auf Schönburg in Oberwesel - where every meal tells a story.
Landgasthof Eiserner Ritter
6.7 km
Discover Landgasthof Eiserner Ritter: A charming hotel and restaurant in Boppard offering authentic German cuisine and warm hospitality amidst scenic beauty.
Gleis 3
10.3 km
Experience delightful family dining at Gleis 3 in Pfalzfeld, where every meal is crafted with love in a warm atmosphere.
Hotel-Café Burg-Stahleck
11.4 km
Discover delightful European cuisine at Hotel-Café Burg-Stahleck, nestled in scenic Bacharach - perfect for travelers seeking authentic local flavors.
Hotel Restaurant Altkölnischer Hof
11.4 km
Discover comfort and culinary delights at Hotel Restaurant Altkölnischer Hof in Bacharach, where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
An der Stadtmauer
11.5 km
Experience authentic German cuisine in Bacharach's historic ambiance at An der Stadtmauer - your destination for culinary delights.
Stübers Restaurant
11.5 km
Experience authentic German cuisine with stunning views at Stübers Restaurant in scenic Bacharach.
Restaurant Severus-Stube
11.8 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Severus-Stube in Boppard - where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Lemabri
11.8 km
Experience the best of local cuisine at Lemabri in Boppard—where seasonal ingredients meet culinary creativity.
Hieren Mühle
14.0 km
Experience authentic German hospitality at Hieren Mühle – where rustic charm meets culinary delight in Ney's serene countryside.
Kay's Dorfkneipe / Kay's Partyservice
17.1 km
Discover authentic German cuisine at Kay's Dorfkneipe in Mörschbach - where hearty meals meet local brews in a cozy atmosphere.
Jayme's Restaurant
17.6 km
Experience authentic German flavors at Jayme's Restaurant in Rheinböllen – where culinary tradition meets modern taste.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Birkenstock Headquarters
0.6 km
Discover the legacy of comfort and style at the Birkenstock Headquarters in Sankt Goar, where quality meets craftsmanship.
Romantic-Rhine-Shop
0.7 km
Explore the Romantic-Rhine-Shop for unique clothing that captures the spirit of Sankt Goar and the beautiful Rhine region.
Second-Hand Anziehungspunkt Oberwesel
5.2 km
Explore sustainable fashion and unique second-hand finds at Second-Hand Anziehungspunkt Oberwesel, your go-to women's clothing store in Oberwesel.
Decker Meteorite-Shop
5.3 km
Explore the Decker Meteorite-Shop in Oberwesel: a unique destination for cosmic collectibles and fascinating meteorite displays.
Halfen - Strickerei GmbH
7.8 km
Explore quality fashion at Halfen - Strickerei GmbH, a premier clothing and outlet store in Hungenroth, perfect for every style enthusiast.
US-Civilwar
8.6 km
Explore a unique blend of history and fashion at the US-Civilwar store in Kaub, where Civil War-themed apparel awaits.
Uhr-Zeitlos
11.4 km
Explore exquisite handcrafted jewelry, local delicacies, and fine wines at Uhr-Zeitlos in Bacharach, a treasure trove for every traveler.
Stammer Mode
11.7 km
Discover the finest clothing styles at Stammer Mode in Boppard, where fashion meets quality in a charming shopping experience.
The Christmas Shop
11.8 km
Experience the joy of Christmas year-round at The Christmas Shop in Boppard, a delightful haven for holiday enthusiasts and gift seekers.
Vineum - Die Vinothek
11.8 km
Explore a world of exquisite wines at Vineum - Die Vinothek, Boppard's premier destination for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers.
Vinyl Digital GmbH
16.6 km
Explore an extensive collection of vinyl records at Vinyl Digital GmbH, a music lover's paradise located in Mörschbach.
PerNaturam GmbH
16.7 km
Discover PerNaturam GmbH in Gödenroth, a top destination for premium animal feed, expert advice, and a warm community atmosphere for pet lovers.
Möbel Preiss GmbH & Co. KG
19.6 km
Explore Möbel Preiss in Kastellaun for exquisite furniture and kitchen supplies that redefine your living space with style and functionality.
Dagmar Kötz Style On Modebekleidung
20.8 km
Explore exceptional fashion at Dagmar Kötz Style On Modebekleidung, a premier clothing store in Kastellaun offering stylish apparel for every occasion.
X-Sport - Outdoor & Running Expert
20.9 km
Explore the great outdoors with top-notch gear from X-Sport, Kastellaun's premier outdoor and running expert.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
R(h)ein Chillen
0.8 km
Experience the charm of St. Goar at R(h)ein Chillen, a cozy bar offering local wines and craft beers with stunning views of the Rhine River.
Loreleyblick Maria Ruh
2.5 km
Experience exquisite dining at Loreleyblick Maria Ruh, where stunning Rhine views meet delightful German cuisine in a charming beer garden.
Mauerwerk
8.6 km
Discover Mauerwerk, a charming bar in Kaub, where rustic charm meets modern vibes for an unforgettable evening in the heart of the Rhine Valley.
Kleines Brauhaus
11.2 km
Discover the charm of Kleines Brauhaus, a unique beer garden in Bacharach with carousel seating, local brews, and a warm atmosphere.
Kupferkanne
11.5 km
Discover the heart of German hospitality at Kupferkanne, a cozy bar in the enchanting town of Bacharach, serving local drinks and traditional snacks.
Traffic Bar
11.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Traffic Bar in Boppard, where great drinks and lively atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
Die Falle
12.2 km
Discover Die Falle in Boppard, a charming bar offering local drinks and a cozy atmosphere along the scenic Rhine River.
Die Kleine Kneipe
13.8 km
Discover the inviting atmosphere and local flavors at Die Kleine Kneipe in Braubach, the perfect bar for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Ü-Bar
16.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rheinböllen at Ü-Bar, where great drinks and good company come together for a memorable evening.
Little Bit
20.9 km
Experience the warm ambiance of Little Bit, a cozy bar in Kastellaun, perfect for enjoying local drinks and connecting with the community.
Bergs Vinothek
21.8 km
Discover the exquisite wines of Rüdesheim at Bergs Vinothek, where local flavors and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
Alte Dorfschänke
21.8 km
Discover the charm of traditional German cuisine at Alte Dorfschänke, a cozy pub in Rüdesheim am Rhein, perfect for travelers seeking local flavor.
Unikat
22.2 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Unikat, a unique bar in Simmern, where refreshing drinks and friendly atmosphere await.
Galerie Tapas- Cocktail Bar
22.9 km
Experience a culinary journey at Galerie Tapas - Cocktail Bar in Simmern, where exquisite tapas and crafted cocktails await your taste buds.
RäuBar by Hafer
22.9 km
Experience the charm of RäuBar by Hafer, a cozy bar in Simmern, offering a delightful selection of local drinks in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
