City and panoramic railway

The panoramic train passes numerous sights on its approximately 45 minute ride through Bernkastel-Kues and offers great views of the city.

On a ride with the panorama train, you can expect beautiful views of Bernkastel-Kues and the Moselle, old half-timbered houses in the midst of a small beautiful town that is shaped by viticulture and has many sights. Furthermore, you will learn something about the history and secrets of Bernkastel-Kues.

The city & panorama train stops at the following points:

• St. Nikolaus Hospital: A jewel of late medieval architecture, founded in 1457 by Nikolaus Cusanus, and the oldest still operating hospice in Germany.
• Half-timbered houses: Artistic half-timbered houses, historical grand buildings - a town full of views and insights, discoveries and surprises.
• Market Square: A romantic gem (16th/17th century) with a picturesque half-timbered ensemble, town hall, and Michael Fountain.
• St. Michael: A landmark of the city: the church tower built around 1300 initially as a defensive tower.
• Cusanus Birthplace: Today a museum dedicated to the life of the great scholar and the town’s most famous son, Nikolaus Cusanus (1401-1464).
• Fiers Chapel: A picturesque small chapel from the 17th century, situated amidst the extensive green vineyards.
• Panorama: The impressive panoramic view of the twin town shows the harmony of nature and culture.

The panorama train starts opposite the Moselle Guest Center (Tourist Information), Gestade 6 Bernkastel.
The ride lasts about 45 minutes.

Prices 2026:

• 13,- € per adult
• 7,- € per child
• 28,- € family (2 adults + max. 2 children)
• 12,- € per person for groups (from 10 persons)
• 11.50 € per person for groups (from 20 persons)
• 490,- € full charter booking (max. 50 persons)