Drinks Altstadt, Würzburg
Alte Mainmühle
A place for a drink in Altstadt, Würzburg, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Evening.
Why go
Restaurant in an old mill at the foot of the bridge; its window sells the glasses for the bridge-side wine.
It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Würzburg, alongside 4 sights, 1 activity and 1 place to eat. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Alte Mainbrücke and Würzburger Weihnachtsmarkt. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.
- Type
- Drinks · Wine
- Neighborhood
- Altstadt
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Best time
- Evening
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Würzburg, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Alte Mainbrücke
Stone bridge over the Main lined with baroque saints, facing Marienberg Fortress across the river.
Sight · 0.1 km straight-line - 2Würzburger Weihnachtsmarkt
Stalls fill the Marktplatz around the Gothic Marienkapelle, with a tall tree and a nativity scene.
Sight · 0.3 km straight-line - 3Würzburg Cathedral
St. Kilian's Cathedral, a Romanesque church rebuilt after 1945, at the end of the Domstrasse.
Sight · 0.4 km straight-line - 4Festung Marienberg
Hilltop fortress above the vineyards on the west bank, with walls and terraces looking over the old town.
Outdoors · 0.6 km straight-line - 5Bürgerspital Weinstuben
Wine tavern of a hospital foundation and estate dating to 1316, serving Franconian Silvaner and hearty plates.
Food · 0.7 km straight-line - 6Würzburg Residence
UNESCO-listed prince-bishops' palace with Tiepolo's ceiling fresco over the grand staircase.
Activity · 0.8 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Alte Mainmühle is a stop on our Würzburg, Bamberg & Nuremberg route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Würzburg
Alte Mainmühle is our only drinks pick in Würzburg; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Würzburg guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Würzburg run from 3°C in January to 27°C in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Alte Mainmühle itself, we suggest: Evening.
Modelled monthly averages for Würzburg from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Würzburg weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 49.79315, 9.92700
- Destination
- Würzburg, Germany
Alte Mainmühle: quick answers
How much time do you need at Alte Mainmühle?
Plan on about 45 minutes at Alte Mainmühle. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Alte Mainmühle?
Our pick: Evening.
Which TripsCircle routes include Alte Mainmühle?
Alte Mainmühle appears on Würzburg, Bamberg & Nuremberg, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Alte Mainmühle to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Würzburg.
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- Würzburg to Bamberg 69 km straight-line
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