Regensburg, Germany - Travel Guide

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Updated: 2026-10-18

Regensburg, an ancient city in Bavaria, is nestled on the Danube River and offers a fascinating journey into the past with its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center. Visit to experience medieval architecture, magnificent bridges, and a vibrant student atmosphere.

Top things to do in Regensburg

Things to do in Regensburg include Stone Bridge, Regensburg Cathedral, Haidplatz. Here are 13 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.

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A sample 3-day itinerary for Regensburg

Here is what 3 days in Regensburg look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.

Day 1Arrival at noon

Stops
5
  1. 1
    Historisches Museum RegensburgHistory museum · Old Town
    350 m (🚶 6 min)
  2. 2
    Römermauer (Castra Regina)
    400 m (🚶 6 min)
  3. 3
    HaidplatzSquare · Old Town
    550 m (🚶 11 min)
  4. 4
    Palace St. Emmeram
    10 km
  5. 5
    Walhalla memorialMemorial
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Day 2

Stops
6
  1. 1
    Bismarckplatz
    50 m
  2. 2
    Scots MonasteryChurch
    350 m (🚶 5 min)
  3. 3
    Kepler Monument
    500 m (🚶 8 min)
  4. 4
    HerzogsparkBotanical garden · Old Town
    850 m (🚶 13 min)
  5. 5
    Trinity Church
    800 m (🚶 13 min)
  6. 6
    Stadtamhof
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Day 3Return at noon

Stops
4
Walking
13 min
  1. 1
    Old Town HallOld Town
    100 m (🚶 2 min)
  2. 2
    Regensburg CathedralChurch · Old Town
    250 m (🚶 5 min)
  3. 3
    Stone BridgeBridge · Old Town
    400 m (🚶 6 min)
  4. 4
    NeupfarrkircheChurch · Old Town
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The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.

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What are the top things to do in Regensburg?

Stone Bridge, Regensburg Cathedral, Haidplatz, Old Town Hall, Palace St. Emmeram, Walhalla and 7 more. Stone Bridge: One of the engineering marvels of the Middle Ages, offering breathtaking views of the city and the Danube.

What can you do in 3 days in Regensburg?

Day 1: Historisches Museum Regensburg, Römermauer (Castra Regina), Haidplatz, Palace St. Emmeram. Day 2: Bismarckplatz, Scots Monastery, Kepler Monument, Herzogspark. Day 3: Old Town Hall, Regensburg Cathedral, Stone Bridge, Neupfarrkirche.

Which churches are worth seeing in Regensburg?

Churches worth seeing in Regensburg: Regensburg Cathedral (Old Town), Scots Monastery and Neupfarrkirche (Old Town).

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