Kaub
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Kaub is a town in the Middle Rhine Valley, in the state Rhineland-Palatinate.
Understand
Get in
By Car
On the B42 north of RüdesheimFährgemeinschaft Kaub Ferry across the Rhine from the B9, Bacharach / Oberwesel.
By cruise boat
KD (Köln Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG) and BRFS (Bingen-Rüdesheimer Fahrgastschiffahrt) boats cruise the Rhine stopping at Kaub.By train
SE10: Frankfurt - KoblenzSee
Pfalzgrafenstein CastleToll station on the Rhine island built in 1327.
BlücherdenkmalOn New Year's Night in 1813/1814 the Prussian General Blücher and his 60,000 soldiers with 20,000 horses crossed the Rhine with the aid of the pilots from Kaub and a pontoon bridge, to drive Napoleon out of Germany.
Burg Gutenfels13th-century castle above the town. Visitors can walk round the exterior, but is in private hands.
Do
- Hike part of the Rheinsteig
Eat
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Beim Alten Zollhaus
phone: +49 6774918700address: Zollstraße 14 -
phone: +49 6774 1711address: Rheinuferstraße 1Very popular with bikers
Sleep
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phone: +49 6774 9181890address: Zollstraße 46
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phone: +49 6774 92200address: Zollstraße 50