Cochem
Cochem, picturesque located on the Middle Moselle, is an absolute dream for convertible drivers looking to combine enjoyment, nature, and a historical backdrop. The town captivates with its romantic old town, the majestic Reichsburg, and its stunning location between steep vineyards and the winding Moselle river.
As a starting point or stopover on a Moselle tour, Cochem offers everything that makes a convertible enthusiast's heart race – curvy roads, spectacular views, and numerous moments of pleasure.
Driving along the Moselle in a convertible – The most beautiful routes around Cochem
The Moselle region around Cochem is perfectly suited for leisurely drives with the roof down. The town is part of the Moselschieferstraße tourist route, and the road from Cochem towards Beilstein and further to Zell on the Moselle is a true highlight: vineyards, river bends, and picturesque villages line the way – perfect for relaxed tours with many photo stops.
The high road over the Moselkrampen is also a hidden gem: From Cochem, the route climbs over Valwig into the vineyards, offering fantastic views of the Moselle valley. The winding route is equally popular among convertible and motorcycle riders. For those wanting to extend the tour, it is possible to head towards the Nürburgring or into the Eifel region – turning the Moselle trip into a true driving experience.
Cochem – Old town charm, Reichsburg, and Moselle romance
Cochem itself is a true postcard motif: half-timbered houses, winding alleys, and the imposing Reichsburg, which towers high above the town, shape the town's image. The castle is not only a historical highlight but also offers a breathtaking view over the Moselle valley – especially at sunset, it is a magical place.
The old town invites you to stroll – with small cafés, wine taverns, and cozy restaurants right by the riverbank. Whether you just want to enjoy the atmosphere or indulge in a glass of regional Riesling – Cochem is the perfect place for it.
Cochem – A must for every convertible tour along the Moselle
Cochem is an ideal stopping point for any convertible tour in Rhineland-Palatinate. The combination of curvy roads, dreamlike views, historical flair, and culinary delights makes the place a highlight of every drive. Whether as a starting point for a day trip, as a destination for a weekend, or as a stopover on the way through the Eifel or Hunsrück – Cochem excites and leaves a lasting impression.