Todtnauberg, Black Forest, Germany 7-Day Trip Itinerary

Travel to Todtnauberg

Enjoy a scenic drive from Lake Constance through the picturesque Black Forest to Todtnauberg.

The journey is approximately 2-3 hours, offering beautiful views.

Ensure you have suitable winter tires if snow is expected.

Hotel Check-in

Check into the Familotel Hochschwarzwald Hotel Engel.

Take some time to settle into your family room or suite.

Explore Hotel Facilities

Take a guided tour or explore the hotel's amenities, including the indoor pool, play areas, and the 'Kinderhotel' facilities where the childcare and horse activities are located.

Welcome Dinner

Enjoy your first family dinner at the hotel restaurant, savouring local and international cuisine designed to cater to all ages.

Family Evening

Relax after your journey.

The hotel often has evening programs for children or cozy common areas for families.

Child's Horse Program

Your 9-year-old can participate in the hotel's 'Around the Horse' activities or a dedicated riding session.

Check hotel schedule upon arrival for specific times and options.

Pre-booking for specific riding lessons or advanced activities might be required upon check-in. This is a core part of the hotel's offering.

Family Swim Time

Enjoy the hotel's indoor swimming pool.

A perfect way for the family to relax and have fun together before the evening's festivities.

Relax & Prepare

Enjoy some quiet time in your room, allowing everyone to rest and get ready for the special New Year's Eve celebrations.

New Year's Eve Gala

Participate in the hotel's festive New Year's Eve program, which typically includes a special dinner, entertainment, and a countdown to midnight.

Childcare services are usually extended for this evening.

A special New Year's Eve supplement might apply to your booking. Check with the hotel for the evening's exact schedule and children's activities.

Relaxed New Year's Breakfast

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel after the previous night's celebrations.

No need to rush!

Todtnau Waterfall Visit

Take a refreshing walk to the Todtnau Waterfall, a beautiful natural attraction close to the hotel.

The path is accessible and suitable for families.

Dress warmly and wear sturdy shoes, especially if there's snow or ice. The waterfall can be stunning in winter.

Light Hotel Lunch

Return to the hotel for a light lunch, or enjoy a snack from the hotel's offerings.

Childcare & Spa for Adults

Your child can enjoy the hotel's supervised childcare program, allowing adults to relax, perhaps in the hotel's spa or wellness area.

Family Dinner

Enjoy a delicious dinner with your family at the hotel.

Family Board Games

Spend a cozy evening playing board games or reading in one of the hotel's comfortable lounges.

Child's Riding Lesson

Another opportunity for your child to enjoy a horse riding lesson or participate in guided pony activities at the hotel's riding facilities.

Confirm lesson availability and times with the hotel upon arrival.

Black Forest Museum

Drive to Triberg (approx.

40 minutes) to visit the Black Forest Museum, showcasing regional history, traditional crafts, and, of course, cuckoo clocks. This is a great cultural experience for the family.

Check opening hours, especially after New Year's. It's often paired with a visit to Triberg Waterfalls (Germany's highest).

Lunch in Triberg

Enjoy a traditional Black Forest lunch at a local restaurant in Triberg, perhaps trying some Black Forest ham or cherry cake.

Return to Hotel

Drive back to Familotel Hochschwarzwald Hotel Engel from Triberg.

Kids Club & Free Time

Your child can enjoy the kids' club activities while adults have some free time or enjoy the hotel's amenities.

Evening Dinner & Story Time

Enjoy dinner and perhaps a quiet story time or family reading session before bed.

Skiing or Sledding at Todtnauberg

Depending on snow conditions, enjoy a morning of family skiing or sledding at the local Todtnauberg ski lifts.

Equipment rental is available nearby.

Check snow conditions and lift opening times. Ski lessons can be booked locally. This is a family-friendly ski area.

Lunch at Hotel

Return to the hotel for a warm and comforting lunch after your morning in the snow.

Aussichtspunkt Blackforestline

Visit the Aussichtspunkt Blackforestline for spectacular panoramic views over the Black Forest landscape.

It's a great spot for family photos.

Bürstenhändlerbrunnen

Make a quick stop at the Bürstenhändlerbrunnen (brush dealer's fountain) in Todtnau, a charming local landmark.

Farewell Dinner & Hotel Evening

Enjoy dinner at the hotel.

Check if there's any special evening entertainment or children's program planned for the evening.

Hotel Kids' Horse Program

Your 9-year-old can participate in the hotel's 'Around the Horse' activities or pony riding, part of the extensive childcare offerings.

Adults can enjoy the hotel's spa or relaxation areas.

Check with the hotel upon arrival for the exact schedule and registration for kids' activities.

Lunch at Hotel Engel

Enjoy a delicious family lunch at the hotel restaurant, offering a variety of options suitable for adults and children.

Explore Todtnau Waterfall

Take a scenic walk to Todtnau Waterfall, a beautiful natural attraction, especially picturesque in winter.

The path is family-friendly.

Wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking on potentially icy or wet paths. Bring your camera for fantastic winter photos. Parking available nearby.

Stroll Through Todtnau

Wander through the charming village of Todtnau, explore local shops, or admire the Bürstenhändlerbrunnen (brush merchant's fountain).

Perfect for picking up a souvenir or enjoying the local atmosphere.

Dinner at Hotel Engel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your hotel, sampling the regional cuisine.

Many family hotels offer special children's menus or buffets.

Check with reception for dinner times and any themed evenings.

Leisurely Morning & Hotel Amenities

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast at the hotel, or take advantage of the swimming pool or kids' play areas for one last time.

Begin packing and preparing for check-out.

Check hotel breakfast times and pool hours. Ensure all belongings are packed.

Panoramic Blackforestline View

Before departing, visit the Aussichtspunkt Blackforestline for breathtaking panoramic views of the Black Forest landscape.

A short drive from the hotel, offering a memorable final vista of the region.

Hotel Check-Out

Complete your check-out procedures at the Familotel Hochschwarzwald Hotel Engel.

Confirm any outstanding charges or express check-out options.

Farewell Lunch

Enjoy a final meal at a charming local restaurant in Todtnauberg or at the hotel before beginning your journey home.

Ask hotel staff for recommendations for a last taste of Black Forest cuisine.

Begin Return Journey

Start your scenic drive back towards the Lake Constance region or your next destination.

Ensure your vehicle is ready for the journey. Account for potential winter road conditions.