Things to do in Baden-Baden

Activities, attractions and tours

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Best of Baden-Baden: Guided City Tour

€15
per adult
Best of Baden-Baden: Guided City Tour
Welterbe Baden-Baden Themen-Stadtführung

Welterbe Baden-Baden Themen-Stadtführung

€15
per adult
Welterbe Baden-Baden Themen-Stadtführung
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Adventure Tour: Shadows, Tombs and Secrets in Bietigheim

€23
per adult
Adventure Tour: Shadows, Tombs and Secrets in Bietigheim
The best in Baden-Baden surroundings and Black Forest. Start from Baden-Baden

The best in Baden-Baden surroundings and Black Forest. Start from Baden-Baden

€750
per traveller
The best in Baden-Baden surroundings and Black Forest. Start from Baden-Baden
Baden-Baden Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Baden-Baden Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

€258
per traveller
Baden-Baden Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Baden-Baden: Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Baden-Baden: Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

€258
per traveller
Baden-Baden: Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Tour to Baden Baden, Black Forest and Strasbourg from Frankfurt

Tour to Baden Baden, Black Forest and Strasbourg from Frankfurt

€878
per adult
Tour to Baden Baden, Black Forest and Strasbourg from Frankfurt
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Caracalla Spa

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Soak in mineral-rich thermal waters at this Roman-inspired spa complex in Baden-Baden. Explore indoor and outdoor pools beneath the marble dome, then rejuvenate in themed saunas set in castle gardens.
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Baden Baden Old Town

Baden Baden Old Town is popular for its relaxing spas, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Friedrichsbad or Faberge Museum.

Geroldsau

While there might not be top attractions in Geroldsau, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geroldsau Waterfall and Lichtentaler Allee Park.

Frequently asked questions

Is Baden-Baden worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Baden-Baden. Remember to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Baden-Baden?
Kick your day off with a visit to Geroldsau Waterfall and Schloss Favourite. Then, check out different parts of Baden-Baden for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Baden-Baden?
Don't leave without checking out Geroldsau Waterfall, ranked the top tourist attraction in Baden-Baden.
Is three days enough to stay in Baden-Baden?
Three days in Baden-Baden is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Geroldsau Waterfall, Schloss Favourite and Museum Frieder Burda are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Strasbourg.
Is Baden-Baden a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Baden-Baden is a good place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Museum Frieder Burda and New Castle. Then take a stroll through Baden Baden Old Town, located 0.32 kilometres from the centre, and Geroldsau, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Baden-Baden with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Baden-Baden with kids.

What to do in Baden-Baden for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Baden-Baden, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Old Wine Cellar or Caracalla Spa.
Are there free things to do in Baden-Baden?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Baden-Baden. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Geroldsau Waterfall is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.