Tired legs will find a cosy oasis of well-being at Café Zuckerstück. On grandma's porcelain dishes, you can enjoy Portuguese coffee specialties and leaf through a selection of homemade cakes and pies. The blueberry cheesecake is a must-try. A paradise for lovers of sweet breaks and unique interior design.

Stroll along picturesque shores or glide across the water in real Venetian gondolas. Admire the colorful half-timbered houses lined up as you follow the gentle waves of the Regnitz River. Historic buildings are reflected in the water and create an atmosphere that transports you directly to the heart of Italy without leaving Franconia.

Little Venice in Bamberg: With a little imagination, you can recognize Venetian flair on the banks of the Regnitz. And Jürgen, if you take a closer look. He (along with his companion Norbert) is Bamberg's only gondolier, wearing a striped sweater and a straw hat as he strolls downstream to the historic district.

Discover the life of Bamberg's gardening families around 1900, from authentic living culture to traditional vegetable cultivation in the home garden. Historical tools and the cultural history of vegetable gardening give you a unique look into the past and present of urban garden culture. Learn how vegetables under glass revolutionized modern horticulture.

Try the signature smoked beer, whose aroma is reminiscent of smoked ham, tapped directly from oak barrels. Pair it with hearty Franconian comfort food at a historic brewery restaurant that's been around since the 15th century. A real taste experience, surrounded by centuries-old tradition.

Built on an island in the Regnitz River, this town hall combines Gothic beginnings with baroque splendour. See the detailed frescoes, discover curiosities such as the angel's leg, and be inspired by the story of the self-confident citizens who demonstrated their independence by building on the water.

From hot disco nights to exciting concerts, you will experience a musical variety in historic rooms that will make your heart beat faster. With free events, a New York-like club atmosphere, and a record store serving the finest cocktails, every night is a celebration to remember.

On Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, Bamberg and Hallstadt gardening families come to life by offering home-grown produce at the weekly market. In addition to Ark passengers and seasonal products from urban vegetable growing, personal encounters, seasonal chats and cooking tips directly from the producers enrich the shopping experience. A walk along the Green Market also promises culinary delights and the opportunity to discover local specialties in a historic ambience.

Enjoy delicious smoked beer and traditional Franconian food with a breathtaking view over Bamberg. Sitting outside in summer, in winter in the cosy parlour, this place offers the opportunity to bring your own snacks or to be pampered with culinary delights. A highlight for beer lovers and fans of regional cuisine.

Between historic facades and the hustle and bustle of the market, you'll find a unique mix of regional delicacies and exquisite boutiques. Enjoy Franconian specialties, discover handmade one-of-a-kind pieces in the Schneiders hat manufactory and let yourself be enchanted by the variety of stalls at the farmer's market. A walk through the pedestrian zone is a culinary and shopping treat.