8Bacharach
Perched along the banks of the Rhine River, Bacharach is a gem of the Rhine Gorge, an area renowned for its scenic beauty and medieval fortresses. The village’s narrow lanes, medieval walls, and castle ruins provide a perfect backdrop for a fairytale-like experience. The vineyards that surround Bacharach add to its charm, making it an ideal spot for wine lovers. Take a river cruise along the Rhine to view Bacharach’s castle and other picturesque villages nestled along the riverbanks.