Zugspitze- Highest Peak
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The trip to the Zugspitze using a train of about 1.5 hours from Munich (Munich vacation rentals | Munich travel guide), to a beautiful small town in the valley of the Alps, Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Beautiful scenery alternating on either side of the train window. Landscape typical of southern Germany region which is hilly and rural houses decorated with a different architecture with rural houses in other parts of Europe.
The hill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Garmisch-Partenkirchen vacation rentals | Garmisch-Partenkirchen travel guide), you need to Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Station, which is a special station that serves the way to the Zugspitze and surroundings which are generally used for skiing. Round trip fare for a winter day is 36 euros for adults, adolescents (16-18 years) 25.50 euros, and children (6-15 years) 20 euros per person.
Visitors should decide one of several options offered route. Winter rates are only valid from October until mid-May. After months of May through the next winter, summer rates, which is approximately 25% more expensive than the winter fare.
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