Don't Forget To Pack: Hammock
Best Left At Home: Heavy Winter Coat
Best Eats in the Area: Any Döner Kebap (Green City is top tier)
Favorite Local Activity: Walking around the Münstermarkt (a farmer's market around the cathedral in the heart of Freiburg)
Where to Study: Hidden Cafes
Must-Try Local Dish: Lange Rote im Baguette from the Münstermarkt
Best Photo Op: At the top of Schlossberg
Your Biggest Fail: Taking the bus the wrong way
Buy This: A Deutschland Ticket (for the train system)
Not That: Fancy Lederhosen/Dirndl (if you really want this and are on a budget, go for a cheaper option like buying from C&A)
Most Interesting Class: Geschichte der Astronomie (History of Astronomy)
Best Part of the Program: Location! Freiburg is in a beautiful region and is a welcoming youthful city with plenty of fun activities.
Unforgettable Weekend Trips: Karneval in Köln and Kürbisfest in Ludwigsburg
Bonus Pro Tip: Leave the city center and venture to the outskirts, like Vauban or even neighboring towns
Our 3-Minute Travel Guide series is inspired by the University of California's Education Abroad Program's (UCEAP) blog.
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