Bad Dürkheim, Germany
The Dürkheimer Riesenfass in Bad Dürkheim is the largest wine barrel in the world, built in 1934 and holding around 1.7 million litres. The barrel is not used for wine storage but houses a restaurant across two floors inside its wooden structure. It is a well-known landmark of the Palatinate wine region and a regular venue for local events and the famous Dürkheimer Wurstmarkt festival.
in 3 days
A wine walk through the Spielberg with tastings of five wines from local producers, homemade olive bread, and stories about the region. Lasts approximately 3 hours on a 4 km route.
A wine walk through the Spielberg vineyards featuring tastings of five wines from local producers, homemade olive bread, and stories about the region. Lasts approximately 3 hours on a 4 km route.
An autumn walking tour of Bad Dürkheim with stories about the city's past, ending with freshly baked onion cake with bacon and a glass of new wine. The route covers about 2 km; advance registration is required.