A perfect day in Bad Ems
Here are our ideas for you to create an unforgettable day in Bad Ems.
10 a.m.
Gazing at the Kursaal building
Start your Bad Ems day with a visit to the magnificent marble hall and take a look at the Kurtheater. This is where kings and emperors once celebrated during their holidays and enjoyed art and culture.
11 a.m.
Trying Emser Kränchen
No day in Bad Ems can be complete without having tasted the healing spring water! Make a detour to the Brunnenhalle and taste the probably most famous spring of Bad Ems, the Emser Kränchen.
12 p.m.
Ride on the cable railway
Now you can take one of the steepest funicular railways in the world over the roofs of the Kaiserbad. The trip to Bismarckhöhe is an experience, and the view from the top even more so.
12:30 p.m.
Delicious stopover
On the Bismarckhöhe you can refuel yourself for the rest of the day in the panorama restaurant and enjoy the view.
2 p.m.
Walking back to the spa district
From the top station of the Kurwaldbahn you can walk back to the spa district in about half an hour. Depending on how good you are at walking, you can make a side trip, for example to the Ernst-Vogler lookout point. Of course you can also return by cable railway.
2:30 p.m.
Visiting the spa & town museum
Have you ever seen the love letter of a tsar to his mistress or the original roulette table from Germany's oldest casino? There is an incredible amount to see and marvel at one of the most traditional seaside resorts in Europe.
4:00 p.m.
Coffee & cake or an ice cream
Around the spa gardens, beautiful cafés invite you to linger. You can use the time to learn a little more about Bad Ems in our travel guide.
4:30 p.m.
Historical spa gardens
The historic spa gardens are a wonderful place to enjoy the flair of the former world spa. On a walkabout you can see many other sights of Bad Ems: the house Four Towers, the casino, the Russian Church, the Emperor's Monument.
6 p.m.
Emser thermal bath
After so much movement and impressions, relaxation is the order of the day. In one of the most beautiful thermal bath landscapes in Germany you have all the possibilities for this.
