5 Black Forest Tours to Build a Day Around

1.Black Forest Tour by car – start Offenburg or Freiburg

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 347 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) Our pick

Review of a private six-hour Black Forest tour from Freiburg or Offenburg, with local guidance, custom stops, private transport, and flexible pacing.

“We had the most wonderful experience on our Black Forest tour with Simone! From the moment we met her, her warmth and positivity set the tone for a truly special day. She’s incredibly knowledgeable not just about the history and culture of the region, but also about the hidden gems that make the Black Forest so magical.”

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2.Baden-Baden, Black Forest and Strasbourg Day Trip from Frankfurt

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 297 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $354

Review of the Frankfurt day trip to Baden-Baden, Mummelsee, and Strasbourg, with practical advice on timing, value, guides, and what to expect.

“Great tour and tour guide Petr. We saw everything!!! Strasbourg was so historical and everything goes to French by just crossing a river!!!”

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3.From Strasbourg: Black Forest and Baden Baden Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 95 reviews · 8 hours · from $253

Travel from Strasbourg into Germany for Baden-Baden, Mummelsee Lake, Black Forest viewpoints, and Sasbachwalden in a small group.

“It was a beautiful day trip. Of course the weather was a bit annoying at that moment.. very rainy, but this didn't change the fact that the images we saw was marvelous. Something new, a lot of nature and calm. Hiking in Black Forest was perfect! The paths, the waterfall..the mist..Magical moments like a fairytale.”

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4.Black Forest: Ravenna Gorge Hike, Self-Guided

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 44 reviews · 4 hours · from $5Best value

Hike Ravenna Gorge from Freiburg through waterfalls, old mills, chapels, and cuckoo clocks with an affordable offline app tour.

“This was a great tour and hike. Substantially more challenging than the description suggests, but completely worth it.”

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5.Baden-Baden, Black Forest, Strasbourg Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 35 reviews · 11 hours · from $347

Tour Baden-Baden, the Black Forest, Lake Mummelsee, and Strasbourg in one long day from Frankfurt, with transport and a Petit Train ride included.

“Everything was good. It was unfortunate that when we got to the last destination, it was already evening so we cannot see a lot of stuff but not the guide’s fault.”

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