Protected by Germany's second highest mountain, the majestic Watzmann, looming at 2713m, Bechtesgadener Land is abound with stunning scenery, enshrouded in a blanket of tales of its famous history. Berchtesgaden sits on the hillside with attractive cobbled streets and welcoming cafés, centred around the Royal Castle.
Fact file
General
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Currency
Euros
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Passports and visas
- You will require a full British passport valid for the length of your stay. EU citizens can travel up to the expiry date of their passports.
- No visa is required.
- Please check this information as requirements are liable to change.
Travel
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Flight time
Approx. 1.5-2hrs -
Fly from
Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester, Newcastle. For Oberammergau Passion Plays, fly from London Gatwick and Manchester to Innsbruck.
Weather
| daily temperature | daily sunshine | monthly rainfall | |
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| May | 18°C | 7hrs | 10.9cm |
| Jun | 21°C | 8hrs | 12.5cm |
| Jul | 23°C | 8hrs | 13.9cm |
| Aug | 23°C | 8hrs | 10.7cm |
| Sep | 20°C | 6hrs | 8.5cm |
| Oct | 13°C | 4hrs | 6.6cm |
Holiday deals
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