Travel to vibrant Giessen
Enjoy the museums and other features of Giessen. This city is cosmopolitan and walkable, recognised for its hiking, cycling and university setting. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Giessen
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Giessen a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Therme (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Colonel Knight Eisstadion (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Golf-Park Winnerod (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
- Terrakotta-Armee Weilburg (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
- Kirch- und Bibelgarten (9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Attighof Golf Club eV (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Giessen
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Giessen. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Aartalsee (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- Taunus Nature Park (26.3 mi / 42.4 km)
- Giessen Botanical Garden (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Avignon Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Botanischer Garten (16 mi / 25.8 km)
- Old Botanical Garden (16.2 mi / 26 km)
How to get to and around Giessen
The nearest airport is in Frankfurt Airport (FRA), located 37.3 mi (60 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Gießen Oswaldsgarten Station, Gießen Station and Gießen Licher Straße Station are the main stations in the city.