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10 Best Things to Do in Freiburg im Breisgau (by a local!)

Freiburg Summer Guide: A Wanderlust Yoga Adventure


As the saying goes, "After summer is before summer," and it's never a bad time to plan your visit to the beautiful city of Freiburg, Germany.


Whether you're joining us for a Wanderlust Yoga retreat in Germany or simply exploring this beautiful part of the country, we've got the inside scoop on how to make the most of your summer adventure in Freiburg.


Culinary Delights


Looking for some tasty food in Freiburg? Look no further than these top spots.


1. Vegan Heaven at Beb & Bene


Start your culinary journey at Beb & Bene, a hidden gem in the city with a charming backyard. Their vegan galettes are mind-blowing—who knew plant-based cuisine could be this delicious? It's the perfect spot for a leisurely lunch in the summer sunshine.


2. Saturday Münster Market

Saturday Münster Market in Freiburg

No visit to Freiburg is complete without experiencing the vibrant Saturday market at Münsterplatz. Browse the fresh produce, pick up some beautiful handcrafted ceramics and our top tip? Head straight for the tofu stand and treat yourself to a Tofu-Täschle. Trust us, it's a local favorite for a reason!


3. German Beer Garden Experience

Best biergarten Freiburg

Embrace the local culture at Kastaniengarten (@kastaniengarten_freiburg on Instagram). This typical German beer garden offers the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy a cold brew on a warm summer evening.


Outdoor Bliss


4. Dreisam "Wasserterrassen"

Grab your favorite drink and your best friends, then head to the Dreisam "Wasserterrassen" (water terraces). It's the ideal spot to chill out and soak up the laid-back Freiburg vibe.


5. Sunset at Kanonenplatz

For an unforgettable sunset experience, make your way to Kanonenplatz am Schlossberg. The panoramic views of Freiburg and the surrounding Black Forest are simply breathtaking.


Café Culture


6. Urban Vibes at Café Pow

Digital nomads and coffee enthusiasts rejoice! Café Pow is our all-time favorite spot for great coffee and an urban atmosphere. It's perfect for catching up on work or simply people-watching.


7. Café Marcel's City Garden

Café Marcel Freiburg

On sunny days, head to Café Marcel and enjoy your coffee in their tranquil city garden. It's a little oasis of calm, just a stone's throw from the bustling city center.


8. Kaffee-Kiste in Oberwiehre

Last but not least, don't miss Kaffee-Kiste in Oberwiehre. This cute, fun outdoor spot serves up delicious coffee and heavenly cakes. It's the ideal place to indulge your sweet tooth while enjoying the summer weather.


Nature and Yoga

One of the most beautiful things about the city of is how easy it is to get into nature. Check out the best spot in town:


9. Lieblingswiese in Herdern

Freiburg hidden gems

Discover the local's secret at Lieblingswiese in Herdern. This beautiful meadow is perfect for a variety of activities: For our fellow yogis - roll out your yoga mat for a peaceful solo practice. Or gather with friends for a summer picnic, or simply find a cozy spot to watch the sunset. It's a great place to enjoy Freiburg's outdoor charm.


Things to Do in Freiburg im Breisgau: Evening Entertainment


10. Romantic Bächle and Riverside Relaxation

Experience the unique charm of Freiburg's Bächle (small water channels) with a drink at bar "Die Schachtel". It's a delightful way to end a summer day in true Freiburg style.


top things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau

Alternatively, join the locals and find your perfect spot along the Dreisam River. With its numerous beautiful locations, the Dreisam offers endless possibilities for a relaxed evening. Whether you prefer a lively gathering with friends or a quiet moment of reflection, the riverbank provides the ideal backdrop for your summer nights in Freiburg.

Bonus: Join a Wanderlust Yoga Retreat in Freiburg!


Freiburg in summer is a magical experience, blending natural beauty, rich culture, and a relaxed atmosphere that perfectly complements our Wanderlust Yoga philosophy.


Yoga retreat Freiburg im Breisgau

Whether you're here for a retreat or just passing through, these local favorites will help you discover the heart and soul of this charming German city.


Remember, the best way to experience Freiburg is with an open heart and a sense of adventure. So pack your yoga mat, bring your appetite for good food and new experiences, and get ready to fall in love with Freiburg next summer!


Book your spot on our upcoming Wanderlust Yoga retreat in Freiburg. It's the perfect way to deepen your practice while exploring this beautiful part of Germany!

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