Unlike at the nearby modern Caracalla Therme, w, My husband and I visited Friedrichsbad last Sunday morning and really enjoyed the experience. Unlike at the nearby modern Caracalla Therme, w, My husband and I visited Friedrichsbad last Sunday morning and really enjoyed the experience.

for myself, I think there are two themes for those who didn’t like it: 1. 2. But next time I will certainly go to Caracalla as the pools and saunas are much better there, for me. I would certainly suggest some improvement, at least some small things that could make it more cozy and pampering. Divine experience! The time you spend at each station is up to you. See some of the popular local attractions, like Kurhaus of Baden-Baden. Friedrichsbad, Baden-Baden: See 1,164 reviews, articles, and 199 photos of Friedrichsbad, ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor among 6 attractions in Baden-Baden. Probably correct too, but that’s how it’s done here, and I think Germans do sound a bit harsher than they mean to. Then follows a whole-body soap-brush (choice of soft or hard) and a short whole-body massage, administered by the professionals on staff, then another shower and some sweating in what is called the "only geothermal steam bath in the world", with delicious steam coming right out of what looks like rocks and flowing over a series of pipes. Unlike at the nearby modern Caracalla Therme, w, My husband and I visited Friedrichsbad last Sunday morning and really enjoyed the experience. The sleeping room is also a highlight. The nudity is too strictly enforced. Visit the sophisticated spa town of Baden-Baden in Germany’s Black Forest on this guided, full-day sightseeing adventure from Frankfurt. My husband was hesitant, because they require you to be nude, but he didn’t want to miss out, so he came with me. An amazing experience. more, Recommended experiences in and around Baden-Baden, Schneider's Weinstube im Badener Weinkeller. It was very quick and simple. I hope all the wonderful staff have been well during the crisis and I hope to get back soon! more, Recommended experiences in and around Baden-Baden. Some are more shallow than I expected. It was a way to see how it was 100 years ago, as the place is authentic and they.

This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in Hong Kong. You start off with what must be the biggest shower on earth, with a temperature adjustment lever the size of a baseball bat. We took the full package with massage and I was not really happy with massage also. I enjoyed every moment of this journey back in time. Visited this place for the first time and had big expectations. Caracalla Shop. Once you disrobe in a co-ed locker area, you wrap yourself in a large towel (seemed more like a rubber-lined towel to me) and headed to the showers. Let yourself be pampered. English. There is plenty to do in beautiful Baden-Baden, but one of the most unforgettable experiences must be the 17 steps, 3 hours ritual of the Friedrichsbad. I had the soap and brush massage and cream service. Take a tour of this spa resort, casino, and conference complex, then enjoy a relaxing drive to the Mummelsee, a popular lake in the Black Forest near Seebach. It’s very different. 2. The building and facilities feel like the belle epoch from a movie, but that’s the point. for myself, I think there are two themes for those who didn’t like it: 1. preserve it carefully. This must be the crown jewel of German spa culture. spa course has 17 stations, which take around three hours if you follow the suggested intervals. It’s unique and magical. Everyone doesn't care. It was the most relaxing thing I've done in my 59 years. The traditional-style. I enjoyed every moment of this journey back in time. I went on a very wet Monday afternoon. Take a tour of this spa resort, casino, and conference complex, then enjoy a relaxing drive to the Mummelsee, a popular lake in the Black Forest near Seebach. Continue your visit to en.tripadvisor.com.hk. Then follows a whole-body soap-brush (choice of soft or hard) and a short whole-body massage, administered by the professionals on staff, then another shower and some sweating in what is called the "only geothermal steam bath in the world", with delicious steam coming right out of what looks like rocks and flowing over a series of pipes. See some of the popular local attractions, like Kurhaus of Baden-Baden. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in Singapore.

If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Quality at the highest level. There is plenty to do in beautiful Baden-Baden, but one of the most unforgettable experiences must be the 17 steps, 3 hours ritual of the Friedrichsbad. Points of Interest & Landmarks in Baden-Baden, Historical & Heritage Tours in Baden-Baden, Horse-Drawn Carriage Tours in Baden-Baden. Friedrichsbad. We did th, Roemerplatz 1, 76530, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany, Visited this wonderful place this day last year (May 20th 2019) The first couple of minutes can be daunting, but you get used to it quickly.

When you finally leave the baths, you feel like you're walking on air and my skin felt amazing for days after. In the end, you are pampered in a very quiet room and cocooned in a warm blanket and allowed to sleep and rest. It was something legendary for me.

We did th, Roemerplatz 1, 76530, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany. The baths were operating on the female side only due to refurbishment works on the male side, but. The staff is very aware of this and does everything to. Here, you are encouraged to hose yourself (or each other) off with ice cold water - a very nice temperature shock, which ramps up your circulation. preserve it carefully. Explore the town’s elegant tree-lined avenues, see the grand buildings, and visit the chic boutiques alongside the legendary thermal bathhouses. Everyone looks different without clothes. It gives them great satisfaction culturally to bond over rules. The staff is very aware of this and does everything to. See some of the popular local attractions, like Kurhaus of Baden-Baden.

Something I was not expecting and made the trip for memorable We did a couple of the stations together and don't miss the relaxation area where you can lay on benches and have different teas. Correct. There is plenty to do in beautiful Baden-Baden, but one of the most unforgettable experiences must be the 17 steps, 3 hours ritual of the Friedrichsbad. Everything is very clean. Let yourself be spellbound by the charm of the Friedrichsbad and revel in an atmosphere that has, for so many visitors, been a magical source of inspiration. The water has healing qualities, and comes out of the volcanic rocks with high pressure and temperature. Then follows an ice-cold dipping pool, showers and whole-body skin care massage (optional) and rest. The best in Baden-Baden surroundings and... Day trip from Baden-Baden to Alsace: Colmar... Black Forest. make yours a pleasurable stay. They also have different views of rules.

Round-trip luxury coach transportation from Frankfurt included. Then you are guided into a "hot-air bath", and you can relax in a beautifully decorated tiled chamber with floor heating until you break out into a light sweat. Everything is very clean. Visited baths recently and went for deluxe treatment. Please choose a different date. The nudity is part of the experience of letting go of your insecurities and societal pressures. Please choose a different date. The experience is well worth it. The sleeping room is also a highlight. It’s just the tone of their language - less room for charm. It’s very different. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. Once you disrobe in a co-ed locker area, you wrap yourself in a large towel (seemed more like a rubber-lined towel to me) and headed to the showers. We did th, Roemerplatz 1, 76530, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany, Visited this wonderful place this day last year (May 20th 2019) The first couple of minutes can be daunting, but you get used to it quickly. The Friedrichsbad thermal complex was built to raise the city's economy that had suffered from the Franco-German war. CaraVitalis Wellness & Beauty. The Roman-Irish Bath. I was a bit nervous about my first time in a public textile-free spa, but it wasn't even an issue. There is an icy plunge pool that is VERY cold we opted to not do. I read the “terrible” and “poor” rated reviews before I went and now that I have experienced Friedrichsbad. Enjoyed a wonderful relaxing afternoon here. The nudity is part of the experience of letting go of your insecurities and societal pressures. They also have different views of rules. The building and facilities feel like the belle epoch from a movie, but that’s the point. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. No clothes, no slippers. Explore the town’s elegant tree-lined avenues, see the grand buildings, and visit the chic boutiques alongside the legendary thermal bathhouses. it wasn't very crowded. Get over yourself. it wasn't very crowded. It took about 2-3 minutes to feel comfortable with the "textile-free" environment.

But now I am a bit confused. There are multiple showers areas throughout the experience. none are deep. It’s just the tone of their language - less room for charm. Sunday was one of the days when men and women go through the baths together, so we got to enjoy each othe, I specifically included Baden Baden in our trip so I could go to this spa. more, Recommended experiences in and around Baden-Baden, Schneider's Weinstube im Badener Weinkeller. I hope people enjoy it. It’s not modern, like a luxury spa back home. Do not miss the brush bath where a person uses a soft brush with soap all over you (except private areas). However the overall impression is that you do not feel really comfortable and relaxed. Popular mentions. The water has healing qualities, and comes out of the volcanic rocks with high pressure and temperature. Yes, it was good as an excursion and an interesting experience.

When you finally leave the baths, you feel like you're walking on air and my skin felt amazing for days after. For Americans (or non-Europeans) that are open-minded, this was a treat.

The nudity is too strictly enforced. The baths were operating on the female side only due to refurbishment works on the male side, but. But now I am a bit confused.

This must be the crown jewel of German spa culture. It gives them great satisfaction culturally to bond over rules. It was very quick and simple. I read the “terrible” and “poor” rated reviews before I went and now that I have experienced Friedrichsbad. You must wear shower shoes provided at least through the brush-bath explained later. You reach the central temple-like pool, with cool water, to vigorously move around. Something I was not expecting and made the trip for memorable We did a couple of the stations together and don't miss the relaxation area where you can lay on benches and have different teas. spa course has 17 stations, which take around three hours if you follow the suggested intervals.