Things to do in Passau

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If you're after things to see and do in Passau, get ready to be busy. This vibrant city is a people-pleaser. Whatever your interests, you'll be impressed by the diverse range of attractions to get stuck into here. Keep reading to learn about a few of the favorites.

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Recommended things to do in Passau

Number of things to do
23
Things to do from
$6
Cheapest thing to do
Passau: Veste Oberhaus Castle Entrance Ticket
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Passau

Free Things to Do in Passau

Traveling on a lean budget in Passau? Spend time, not money, on fantastic experiences.

St. Stephan's Cathedral - Spend some time in prayer or meditation at this tranquil spiritual site.

Things to Do in Passau with Kids

Passau is a wonderful destination for a family getaway. Take the little ones along and try these top family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Passau on a sunny day?
When the weather is good, these outdoor experiences are hard to pass up:


What to do in Passau on a rainy day?
There’s no need to splish, splosh and splash your way through a damp day when there are plenty of wonderful indoor activities to try:


Are there cheap things to do in Passau?
There are tons of activities and tours here that are just the thing if you’re sticking to a budget:


What can you do in Passau for free?
The only thing more exciting than a free attraction is a couple of them, like St. Stephan’s Cathedral and St. Paul Church.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Passau

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St. Stephan's Cathedral

5/5(21 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Passau when you stop by St. Stephan's Cathedral. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its biking trails.

St. Stephan's Cathedral
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Veste Oberhaus Fortress

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Passau when you spend time at Veste Oberhaus Fortress. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the biking trails.

Veste Oberhaus Fortress
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Old Town Hall

Find out about the history of Passau when you spend time at Old Town Hall. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its biking trails.

Old Town Hall
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University of Passau

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Passau, during your trip to Passau. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the biking trails.

University of Passau
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Kloster Niedernburg

Find out about the history of Passau when you take a trip to Kloster Niedernburg. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its biking trails.

Kloster Niedernburg
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Oberhaus Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Oberhaus Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Passau. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the biking trails.

Oberhaus Museum
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Neue Bischoefliche Residenz

You can find out about the history of Passau when you stop by Neue Bischoefliche Residenz. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the biking trails.

Neue Bischoefliche Residenz
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St. Paul Church

5/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Passau when you take a trip to St. Paul Church. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its biking trails.

St. Paul Church
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Alte Bischoefliche Residenz

Find out about the history of Passau with a stop at Alte Bischoefliche Residenz. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its biking trails.

Alte Bischoefliche Residenz

Popular day trips from Passau

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Photo by Georg Denda (CC BY-SA)

Thyrnau

Vilshofen

Vilshofen

Photo by Hannele Pfeifer

Schardenberg

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Photo by robertš (CC BY)

Freinberg

Photo "Salzweg" by Gras-Ober (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Gras-Ober (CC BY-SA)

Salzweg

Photo by Tracie Brown

Gaishofen