Culinary Delight with a View at Panoramarestaurant Bastei
Experience the best of German cuisine with breathtaking views at the Panoramarestaurant Bastei, a culinary gem in the heart of nature.
Perched high above the Elbe River, the Panoramarestaurant Bastei is not just a dining venue, but an experience that encapsulates the stunning beauty of the surrounding landscapes. As you step into this restaurant, you are greeted by panoramic views that stretch across the majestic Elbe Sandstone Mountains, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your meal. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The menu features a variety of traditional German dishes, crafted with fresh, local ingredients that reflect the region's culinary heritage. Whether you are savoring a succulent schnitzel or indulging in homemade strudel, each bite is a celebration of authentic German flavors. The restaurant operates daily from noon until 10 PM, providing ample opportunity for both lunch and dinner. It is advisable to make a reservation, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure you secure a table with the best views. The staff is known for their friendliness and readiness to assist with menu selections, making your visit even more enjoyable. The Panoramarestaurant Bastei is not just about the food; it’s about creating lasting memories in one of Germany’s most picturesque settings. After your meal, take the time to explore the nearby Bastei Bridge and hiking trails, as they offer even more stunning vistas and a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this unique location.
Local tips
- Make a reservation ahead of time, especially during weekends and holidays.
- Visit during sunset for a truly magical dining experience with stunning views.
- Try the local specialties, which highlight the region's culinary traditions.
- Take a stroll along the Bastei Bridge after your meal for breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Panoramarestaurant Bastei
- Bastei 1, Lohmen, 01847, DE
- +49350247790
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-10 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-10 pm
- Friday 12 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading to the town of Lohmen. From there, follow the signs to the Bastei viewpoint. The address for the Panoramarestaurant Bastei is Bastei 1, 01847 Lohmen. Once you reach the Bastei parking area, you will need to pay a parking fee (approximately €5 for the day). After parking, it is a short 10-15 minute walk to the restaurant, following the well-marked paths.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to the nearest station, which is 'Rathen' or 'Lohmen'. From Rathen, you can take a ferry across the Elbe River to reach Lohmen. The ferry operates frequently and costs around €2. After crossing, walk towards the Bastei viewpoint. From the ferry landing, it is about a 30-minute hike to the restaurant, with clear signage along the way. Alternatively, from Lohmen station, you can take a local bus to the Bastei viewpoint, which takes about 10 minutes.
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Hiking
If you are already in the Saxon Switzerland National Park and enjoy hiking, you can reach Panoramarestaurant Bastei via various trails. Popular trails include the path from the Kirnitzschtalbahn or from the nearby hiking paths in the park. Ensure you have a good map or use a hiking app to navigate the trails. The hike can take anywhere from 30 minutes to 1 hour depending on your starting point and pace. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and carry water.
Attractions Nearby to Panoramarestaurant Bastei
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Wehlsteinaussicht
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Basteiaussicht
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Bastei Bridge
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Bastei
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Neurathen Castle
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Pavillionaussicht
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Schwedenlöcher
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Sächsische Schweiz National Park
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Museum, Pension & Restaurant - Eisenbahnwelten im Kurort Rathen
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Honigsteine
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Kleiner Kuhstall
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Napoleonschanze
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Wetterkiefer auf dem Lilienstein
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Kleine Sächsische Schweiz
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Königstein Fortress
Landmarks nearby to Panoramarestaurant Bastei
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Sächsische Schweiz vorderer Teil National Park
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Starvation Tower
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Bloßstock
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Weg zur Wildnis
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Pillnitz Castle
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Schloss Weesenstein
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Kleiner Lorenzstein
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Saxon Switzerland - National Park Service
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Saxon Switzerland National Park
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Winterstein
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Winterstein (Hinteres Raubschloss)
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Roßsteig - Goldsteinaussicht (Weg zu einem schönen Aussichtspunkt am Malerweg)
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Richter Grotto
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Belvedere Viewpoint
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Kleinstein Cave