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20 Years of Eifel National Park

Taste the experience – not just the story

To mark the 20th anniversary of Eifel National Park, we invite our guests not only to explore the region, but to experience it through taste:
with the Gemünd Culinary Rally, an exclusive initiative for guests of Gemünder Ferienpark Salzberg.

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What is the Gemünd Culinary Rally?

The Gemünd Culinary Rally is a limited-time anniversary initiative celebrating
20 years of Eifel National Park.

Guests of our holiday park receive complimentary tasting vouchers, allowing them to discover selected regional businesses in Gemünd (Schleiden‑Gemünd) during their stay – directly on site.

Whether it is a drink, a small tasting dish or a curated sample of fine Eifel teas:
we have prepared special surprises that can be redeemed easily and conveniently with our local partners.

Requirements: stay of at least 3 nights
Promotion period: May through the end of August (stay date)
Additional benefit: enjoy at least 10% discount

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The Participating Culinary Partners in Gemünd

For the Gemünd Culinary Rally, we have carefully selected local businesses that shape Gemünd and the surrounding National Park region in a very special way – through craftsmanship, history, personality and a strong connection to the region.

The rally is not a traditional discount campaign, but an invitation to discover Gemünd through its culinary side – with stops that locals truly appreciate and that visitors should not miss.

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Gemünder Brewery

Hospitality with a sense of history

The Gemünder Brauhaus combines regional cuisine with genuine hospitality.
Tradition, conviviality and a close connection to nature come together here – a classic place to stop and unwind after a hike or a day out in Eifel National Park.

For many visitors, a visit to the Brauhaus is simply part of staying in Gemünd.

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Café Lou

Ameeting place with atmosphere

Café Lou represents a new, modern coffee culture in Gemünd.
Stylish café‑bar surroundings blend with an open, relaxed sense of ease – a place where guests are happy to linger a little longer.

Contemporary in design, attentive to detail and run with a strong sense of personality, Café Lou has become a meeting place for those who appreciate good coffee, a welcoming atmosphere and the feeling of truly arriving. Whether in the morning to start the day, in the afternoon as a pause between two excursions, or in the evening as a lively spot to come together – Café Lou adapts effortlessly to the moment.

A café that shows just how versatile and modern enjoyment can be in the setting of Eifel National Park.

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Istanbul Döner

A Gemünd Staple

For decades, Istanbul Döner has been an integral part of everyday life in Gemünd.
Whether for a quick bite in between or as a comforting stop after a hike in Eifel National Park, freshness, friendliness and a central location come together here.

A classic stop – and precisely for that reason, part of the Gemünd Culinary Rally.

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Metzgerei Steffens

Deeply rooted in the region

Metzgerei Steffens, a traditional butcher deeply rooted in the region, stands for honest craftsmanship, regional products and a strong connection to the Eifel.
Wild game and meat specialities reflect the landscape surrounding Eifel National Park – down‑to‑earth, high‑quality and traditionally prepared.

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Der Teeladen

Indulgence, handcrafted pieces and small keepsakes

Der Teeladen, a fine tea shop in Gemünd is far more than a traditional speciality store.
Alongside a wide selection of high‑quality teas, you will find a carefully curated range of items centred around enjoyment and craftsmanship: handcrafted details, accessories, gift ideas and souvenirs that are anything but ordinary.

Many of the products are created with great care and passion, some are handmade, others consciously selected for their regional origin or exceptional quality. The shop invites you to browse, discover and take your time – unhurried and relaxed.

A place where you do not simply buy something, but take home a small and meaningful reminder of your stay in Eifel National Park.

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Eiscafé Calchera

Gemünd’s sweet meeting point

Especially during the warmer months, the ice cream parlour Eiscafé Calchera is a place where visitors and locals naturally come together.
Centrally located, lively and uncomplicated – ideal for a short break while strolling through Gemünd or after a day spent out in nature.

A true classic that simply belongs to a summer in Eifel National Park.

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How the Culinary Rally Works

  1. Book your stay using the code EIFEL20 or via the provided link and enjoy at least 10% discount.
    • Minimum stay of 3 nights
    • Valid for stays until 31 August 2026 and while vouchers are available
  2. Receive your voucher
    • Your voucher will be provided upon arrival or during your stay at the holiday park.
  3. Discover Gemünd through taste
    • Choose a participating partner, present your voucher and enjoy.
  4. Confirmation on site
    • Your visit will be confirmed directly at the location with a stamp or check mark.

 

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Why this initiative fits the anniversary

For 20 years, Eifel National Park has stood for sustainability, regional identity and authentic nature experiences.

As a certified host in the National Park region, it is important to us to make these values tangible beyond hiking trails – through local businesses, regional products and personal encounters.

The Gemünd Culinary Rally brings together:

  • a holiday experience in Eifel National Park
  • regional value creation
  • authentic moments that make a stay truly memorable
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Who is the Culinary Rally for?

  • Guests staying at least 3 nights with us
  • Visitors spending their holiday in Eifel National Park
  • Hikers and active travellers
  • Families and couples
  • Anyone who enjoys regional cuisine

 

The Culinary Rally is not intended for day visitors or external guests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who can take part in the Gemünd Culinary Rally?
    • All guests of Gemünder Ferienpark Salzberg staying at least three nights and booking their stay using the code EIFEL20 are eligible to participate.
  • During which period is the promotion valid?
    • The Culinary Rally is valid from May through the end of August (stay period).
  • Is there a cost to take part?
    • No. Participation and the vouchers are free of charge for eligible guests.
  • Can day visitors also take part?
    • No. The initiative is exclusively for overnight guests of our holiday park.
  • Where does the Culinary Rally take place?
    • In Gemünd (Schleiden‑Gemünd), a centrally located town on the edge of Eifel National Park.
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The best!

Amazing location, very clean and very well equipped, incredibly friendly staff, and the perfect starting point for hiking and stargazing!

- Claire - 2024 -
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We really didn't want to leave. We were most impressed with the size, cleanliness and contents of the apartment, the friendliness of all the staff team and the wonderful opportunities for exploring locally.

- Colin Ball - 2025 -
2/4

A perfect place to combine peace and relaxation.

- Gerdheinrich, Tripadvisor -
3/4

The hiking trails and the opportunities to explore the surrounding area are excellent.

- WBöhnisch, Tripadvisor -
4/4
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Gemünder Ferienpark Salzberg GmbH
Haselnußweg 2-4
53937 Schleiden-Gemünd // Germany
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