GermanyFreiburg im Breisgau, usually shortened to Freiburg, is the fourth-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart, Mannheim and Karlsruhe. Its built-up area has a population of about 355,000 (2021), while the greater Freiburg metropolitan area (Einzugsgebiet) has about 660,000 (2018). Freiburg is located at the southwestern foothills of the Black Forest, on the Dreisam River, a tributary of the Elz. It is Germany's southwestern- and southernmost city with a population exceeding 100,000.
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Climate in Freiburg Im Breisgau
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Day trips and nearby cities from Freiburg Im Breisgau
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Freiburg Im Breisgau; times are rough estimates by road.
Day tripMulhouse
France
47 km≈ 55 min
Day tripVillingen Schwenningen
Germany
48 km≈ 55 min
Day tripBasel
Switzerland
52 km≈ 1 h
Day tripStrasbourg
France
66 km≈ 1 h 15 min
Day tripWinterthur
Switzerland
86 km≈ 1 h 40 min
Day tripZurich
Switzerland
86 km≈ 1 h 40 min
Day tripConstance
Germany
106 km≈ 1 h 40 min
Day tripTubingen
Germany
107 km≈ 1 h 40 min
From Freiburg Im Breisgau you can reach Mulhouse (47 km), Villingen Schwenningen (48 km), Basel (52 km), Strasbourg (66 km) and Winterthur (86 km) in about 55 min to 1 h 40 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
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The most pleasant months are Jun to Sep, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.
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You can fly into Zürich Airport, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg, Strasbourg Airport. Fares from Alcala De Henares start around €27.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.