Insider excursion tips

Royal excursion tips

The most beautiful destinations at the Mosel

Historic old towns. Picturesque landscapes. Fairytale castles. And numerous wineries and vinotheques. The Mosel, Saar and Ruwer offer numerous top spots to discover. But where to go first?

Our Mosel wine ambassadors Sarah, Kirsten and Jaqueline are true insiders of the region. For you, they will go on a search for the most beautiful spots and introduce you to their personal top tips of the Mosel.

Let yourself be inspired by the wine royals and go on your own Mosel journey!

Don´t miss these insider tips for your Mosel journey!

City experience Trier

As Germany's oldest city and an ancient UNESCOWorld Heritage Site, Trier is an absolute experience! Even while strolling and shopping in the pedestrian zone, you will discover countless historic house facades. In addition to the city's most important landmark, the Porta Nigra, there are many other historic buildings to discover. Directly on the pedestrian zone, for example, you will find the cathedral, the basilica and a little further away you can view a wide variety of exhibitions in the Landesmuseum.

Drei Personen stoßen vor der Porta Nigra in Trier mit Wein an.

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Weinprinzessin in pinkem Kleid mit Weinglas in Vinothek

"A popular and well-known Mosel insider tip is the wine stand on the main market square in Trier! Here you can meet friends, old acquaintances or simply get to know new people. There's always something going on at the wine stall and there are excellent wines from changing Mosel winegrowers every week."

Kirsten Urban, Mosel Wine Princess 2021-2023

Vineyard Trarbacher Schlossberg

The Trarbach Schlossberg: unknown to many, this vineyard offers wonderful corners for active holidaymakers and secret discoverers. Both on the Moselsteig stage with a great view of the double city from the Grevenburgand on the Biodiversity Circular Trail, you can't help but be amazed by the impressive landscape and nature.

Moselweinkönigin Sarah Röhl genießt die Aussicht auf die Stadt Traben Trarbach vom Leuchtpunkt im Trarbacher Schlossberg.

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Weinkönigin in blauem Kleid mit Weinglas in Vinothek

"The Mosel region, as impressive as it is at first glance, reveals its fairytale secrets of nature especially in the vineyards of the side valleys - like in the Trarbacher Schlossberg. Have you discovered all the secrets yet?"

Sarah Röhl, Mosel Wine Queen 2021-2023

Vineyard terraces around Winningen

The vineyard terraces in Winningen not only offer a home for the flora and fauna native to the Mosel, but also invite you to enjoy wonderful hikes and moments of pleasure.

Moselweinprinzessin Jacqueline Krause im Leuchtpunkt der Winninger Weinbergterrassen

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Weinprinzessin in grünem Kleid mit Weinglas in Vinothek

"Whether alone or with friends: From here you have a dreamlike view of the Mosel valley and the beautiful terraced sites. Ideal for a little picnic in the vineyard and to enjoy the view with a glass of wine."

Jaqueline Krause, Mosel Wine Princess 2021-2023

Vineyard Sommerauer Schlossberg

Sommerau at the Ruwer - a fairy-tale place where you can make numerous discoveries! On thehiking trails around Sommerau, nature, fauna and flora, as well as the castle ruins with their medieval history present themselves in harmony and promise an exciting excursion.

Moselweinkönigin Sarah Röhl genießt die Aussicht bei einer Wnaderung rund um Sommerau.

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"It's like a fairy tale - that's what I think to myself every time I'm exploring the Ruwer Valley. A perfect example of this is the vineyard Sommerau Schlossberg. The river glistening in the sun, the biodiversity in the vineyards and the medieval castle ruins in the village center transport you to another world."

Sarah Röhl, Mosel Wine Queen 2021-2023

Vinothek at the wine cultural centre, Bernkastel-Kues

In the vinotheque in the historic wine cellars of the St. Nikolaus Hospital in Bernkastel-Kues, you can discover over 150 wines from the Mosel wine-growing region. From sparkling wine to quality wine to Trockenbeerenauslese, there is something for every taste!

Afterwards, you can enjoy the sun with a glass of wine in the cosy courtyard of the Vinothek and then take your new favourite wine straight home with you.

Moselweinprinzessin Kirsten Urban probiert ein Glas Wein während ihrem Besuch in der Vinothek im Weinkulturellen Zentrum in Bernkastel-Kues

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„Discover over 150 Mosel wines in the historic wine cellar? Pure Mosel culture! In the vinotheque of the St. Nikolaus Hospital, there is guaranteed to be something for every taste“

Kirsten Urban, Mosel Wine Princess 2021-2023

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