Geisenheim

Geisenheim is a town in the Rheingau of Hesse, Germany. It includes the villages (Stadtteil) of Johannisberg and Marienthal.

Geisenheim Dom

Understand

The home of Spätlese ("late harvest") wine. The Geisenheim Grape Breeding Institute was founded here in 1872, the only institution in Germany where you can get a degree in Winemakeing.

Get in

By car

Is on the B42 between Oestrich-Winkel and Rüdesheim.

By train

Train station on the line: Frankfurt – Wiesbaden – Rüdesheim – Koblenz – Neuwied

On foot

Johannisberg and Marienthal are on the Rheinsteig.

See

Kloster Marienthal

• 1 Pfarrkirche Heilig Kreuz (Rheingauer Dom), Bischof-Blum-Platz. (updated Nov 2024)
• 2 Schloss Johannisberg. 12th century residence and winery (updated Dec 2015)
• 3 Kloster Marienthal. (updated Dec 2015)

Schloss Johannisberg

Eat

• 1 Burg Schwarzenstein, Rosengasse 32, ☏ +49 6722 99500. Restaurant and hotel. 
• 2 Gutsausschank Trenz, Schulstraße 1, ☏ +49 6722 750630. Local wine and food. 

Sleep

• 1 Haus Neugebauer Hotel, Haus Neugebauer 1, Johannisberg, ☏ +49 6722 96050. 
• Akzent-Waldhotel Gietz (near Kloster Marienthal). 

Go next

Routes through Geisenheim

Bonn ← Rüdesheim ←	W  E	→ Oestrich-Winkel → Darmstadt
Bonn ← Rüdesheim ←	W  E	→ Oestrich-Winkel → Wiesbaden
Bonn ← Rüdesheim ←	w  E	→ Oestrich-Winkel → Wiesbaden