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Regensburg: is it crowded? When to visit

Regensburg (Germany) is busiest in May, June, July, August and September and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 5,654 tourists stay there each night.

Then it gets busy, but rarely overwhelmed. 4/9 · Some visitors

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

Forecasts from official statistics. The first three months are the most reliable. See Regensburg on the map, week by week →

What to see in Regensburg

• Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof
• Castra Regina

12 listed monuments, including a UNESCO World Heritage site and 29 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Regensburg

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

• Oelsnitz/Vogtl., Stadt · 2 h 53 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Schloss Voigtsberg, Ruine Stein (Sachsen)
• Markneukirchen, Stadt · 2 h 41 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Markneukirchen, Villa mit Gartenpavillon, Einfriedung und Villengarten Adorfer Straße 20
• Ellwangen (Jagst), Stadt · 2 h 37 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Römerkastell Halheim, Evangelische Stadtkirche Ellwangen
• Augsburg · 2 h 09 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Water Management System of Augsburg, Archäologischer Garten
• Muldenhammer · 2 h 58 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Hammerbrücke railway stop, Schaubergwerk Schneckenstein; Grube Tannenberg (Sachgesamtheit) Schneckenstein (Tannenbergsthal)

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

Explore Regensburg and the calm places around it on the map →