Grainau

Contact

Contact prior to arrival:

Please direct all of your questions and messages to the Goethe Institute's head office in Munich before the course starts:
jugend@goethe.de
Tel.: +49 89 15921-200

Address and telephone numbers during the course:

Seminarhaus Grainau
c/o Goethe-Institut
Alpspitzstr. 6
D-82491 Grainau
Tel.: +49 8821 966976-0

Arrival

By plane to Munich (125 km):

Please book your flight to and from Munich in good time. Transfers will be arranged from 7am to 6pm. If you book a flight that arrives after 6pm, you will be charged a single transfer fee of € 165. One of our staff members will meet the teenagers at the information centre. He/she will be carrying a Goethe-Institut sign and also have a letter as identification.

Pick-up and return transfer costs are € 70. Please have your son or daughter pay the transfer costs in the Goethe office on arrival. Please give your son or daughter this amount in an envelope.

By train:

By train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, from there take the Zugspitze train to Grainau station - Badersee, or take the Eibsee bus to the Untergrainau stop or take a taxi. Taxis can be caught outside the station (approx. € 15 to Grainau).

By car:

Autobahn Munich - Garmisch, from there, take the B24 to Grainau (2nd turn) until you come to Dorfplatz Untergrainau, then take the 1st turn on the left (Alpspitzstraße).

Please note

Should students be unable to arrive or depart on the specified dates, please plan to arrive the following day or to depart one day before the end of the course, respectively. Our staff cannot guarantee transfer, or supervision on days outside the course dates. Also, we cannot provide food in the boarding school outside course dates