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Bremen: Old Town Tour with Costumed Performer & Tour Guide

Bremen: Old Town Tour with Costumed Performer & Tour Guide

Immerse yourself in the history and present day of the second oldest city republic in the world and meet eccentric originals and off-kilter oddballs. Discover Bremen and its inhabitants on this staged tour of the old town, guided by a tour guide and a performer. Bremen makes a puzzling impression with a vanished river and a secret main street yet at the same time presents itself as a cosmopolitan city in tune with the times. On this tour, discover what Rockefeller has to do with the Bremen Cathedral, whether Roland squints, and why Bremen is both rich and poor at the same time. On this special tour you explore the town hall, Böttcherstraße, the Schlachte, and Schnoor with a performer as your guide, who will bring imaginary and real stories to life and create an emotional approach to themes and stories. Explore Bremen from Marktplatz to the documentation center Ostertorwache, formerly the most modern prison in Germany.

Bremen: Night Watchman Guided Tour for Children (in German)

Bremen: Night Watchman Guided Tour for Children (in German)

Follow the night watchman on his tour through the city after dark. Let him give you an account of his duty and the untoward activities he is confronted with every night. Learn what everyday life, food and drink, childhood and school were like in past centuries. Listen to the watchman’s stories, as he takes you from Bremen market square through the Böttcherstraße to the Schnoor. Beware not to lose your group, though. Because if you do, you might easily be suspected of having committed a crime or fall victim to of one of the many dangers unbeknownst to today. At the end of the tour, back in present-day Bremen, you will have learned a lot about the long gone history of the old Hanseatic city as the night watchman, who makes sure doors and city gates are properly locked, will be able to tell tales of things the honest citizen woulnd't even know existed.

Bremen from above! Rooftop tour with the roof of the Kunsthalle Bremen

Bremen from above! Rooftop tour with the roof of the Kunsthalle Bremen

We go up to the roofs and floors of buildings in Bremen that are otherwise difficult to access. We enjoy fantastic views of green Bremen with the Weser and the ramparts from the roof of the Kunsthalle Bremen, look from the Johann Jacobs Haus towards Bremen Cathedral and all around the city center with its exciting development projects, before finishing up at the Bamberger Haus in Faulenstraße, which itself has an eventful history behind it. Fascinating photo motifs, enchanting views and rich history make this tour a promising affair. A tour full of highlights: Bremen from above! On the "Bremen from above" tour, we usually visit the following places*: Kunsthalle Bremen, Johann Jacobs Haus and the Bamberg House. With the exception of the Johann Jacobs Haus (164 steps), the rooftops can be reached by elevator. *Subject to change without notice.

Bremen: Segway tour

Bremen: Segway tour

There are 2 starting points for these Segway tours, the first starting point is the Neustadtsbahnhof (regional train station in the Neustadt), the second starting point is at the Kuhirten where the Werder Bremen club was founded. Both starting points can be reached by car or on foot from Bremen city center in just a few minutes. Parking is free on site. After a detailed briefing, you will be able to glide along safely and relaxed after just a few minutes. Passing the famous sights of Bremen, you will see the Überseestadt, the 3 churches such as Stefanie Church, Martini Church and Bremen Cathedral. On the way past the churches you will see other sights such as the Schlachte with the Admiral Nelson and the famous Becks ship the Alexander von Humbold and other maritime impressions such as excursion steamers and the city center.

Concert city tour: Music & stories of the town musicians

Concert city tour: Music & stories of the town musicians

A tour guide and four musicians take you on a city tour and present a series of concerts - and stories. Taking you back in time to the old Bremen of the 16th century. Ever thought about the real Bremen town musicians? Listen to the fascinating stories and lively music of the city musicians and experience an entertaining journey into the Baroque era. Start the tour at the meeting point Bremer Stadtmusikanten and make your way through the narrow streets of the Schnoor and back to the wide market square... And you will enjoy an entertaining, relaxed and absolutely unique time in the old town of Bremen!

Bremen : Must-See Walking tour With A Guide ( Private tour )

Bremen : Must-See Walking tour With A Guide ( Private tour )

Your private walking tour begins at Bremen Market Square, where you'll meet your guide and start your exploration of the city. Begin your journey with a visit to the impressive Town Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance. Learn about the history of this magnificent building and its importance in European history. Next, marvel at the statue of Roland, another UNESCO World Heritage site, symbolizing the city's autonomy and independence. Explore the Protestant main church, St. Peter's Cathedral, a 1200-year-old architectural masterpiece that dominates the main square. Climb the 265 steps for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Old Town, offering a unique perspective of Bremen's landscape. Continue your tour to the famous statue of the Bremen Town Musicians, immortalized in the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. Walk along Böttcherstrasse, a charming street dating back to 1920, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and artisanal shops. Admire the intricate design details of the façades and courtyards as you soak in the atmosphere of this historic street. Conclude your tour in the Schnoor Quarter, a picturesque area with winding lanes, boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. Once a fishermen's quarter and later a red-light district, Schnoor Quarter is now one of the loveliest corners of Bremen, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

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Bremen: Old Town Tour with Costumed Performer & Tour Guide

Bremen: Old Town Tour with Costumed Performer & Tour Guide

Immerse yourself in the history and present day of the second oldest city republic in the world and meet eccentric originals and off-kilter oddballs. Discover Bremen and its inhabitants on this staged tour of the old town, guided by a tour guide and a performer. Bremen makes a puzzling impression with a vanished river and a secret main street yet at the same time presents itself as a cosmopolitan city in tune with the times. On this tour, discover what Rockefeller has to do with the Bremen Cathedral, whether Roland squints, and why Bremen is both rich and poor at the same time. On this special tour you explore the town hall, Böttcherstraße, the Schlachte, and Schnoor with a performer as your guide, who will bring imaginary and real stories to life and create an emotional approach to themes and stories. Explore Bremen from Marktplatz to the documentation center Ostertorwache, formerly the most modern prison in Germany.

Bremen: Night Watchman Guided Tour for Children (in German)

Bremen: Night Watchman Guided Tour for Children (in German)

Follow the night watchman on his tour through the city after dark. Let him give you an account of his duty and the untoward activities he is confronted with every night. Learn what everyday life, food and drink, childhood and school were like in past centuries. Listen to the watchman’s stories, as he takes you from Bremen market square through the Böttcherstraße to the Schnoor. Beware not to lose your group, though. Because if you do, you might easily be suspected of having committed a crime or fall victim to of one of the many dangers unbeknownst to today. At the end of the tour, back in present-day Bremen, you will have learned a lot about the long gone history of the old Hanseatic city as the night watchman, who makes sure doors and city gates are properly locked, will be able to tell tales of things the honest citizen woulnd't even know existed.

Bremen from above! Rooftop tour with the roof of the Kunsthalle Bremen

Bremen from above! Rooftop tour with the roof of the Kunsthalle Bremen

We go up to the roofs and floors of buildings in Bremen that are otherwise difficult to access. We enjoy fantastic views of green Bremen with the Weser and the ramparts from the roof of the Kunsthalle Bremen, look from the Johann Jacobs Haus towards Bremen Cathedral and all around the city center with its exciting development projects, before finishing up at the Bamberger Haus in Faulenstraße, which itself has an eventful history behind it. Fascinating photo motifs, enchanting views and rich history make this tour a promising affair. A tour full of highlights: Bremen from above! On the "Bremen from above" tour, we usually visit the following places*: Kunsthalle Bremen, Johann Jacobs Haus and the Bamberg House. With the exception of the Johann Jacobs Haus (164 steps), the rooftops can be reached by elevator. *Subject to change without notice.

Bremen: Segway tour

Bremen: Segway tour

There are 2 starting points for these Segway tours, the first starting point is the Neustadtsbahnhof (regional train station in the Neustadt), the second starting point is at the Kuhirten where the Werder Bremen club was founded. Both starting points can be reached by car or on foot from Bremen city center in just a few minutes. Parking is free on site. After a detailed briefing, you will be able to glide along safely and relaxed after just a few minutes. Passing the famous sights of Bremen, you will see the Überseestadt, the 3 churches such as Stefanie Church, Martini Church and Bremen Cathedral. On the way past the churches you will see other sights such as the Schlachte with the Admiral Nelson and the famous Becks ship the Alexander von Humbold and other maritime impressions such as excursion steamers and the city center.

Concert city tour: Music & stories of the town musicians

Concert city tour: Music & stories of the town musicians

A tour guide and four musicians take you on a city tour and present a series of concerts - and stories. Taking you back in time to the old Bremen of the 16th century. Ever thought about the real Bremen town musicians? Listen to the fascinating stories and lively music of the city musicians and experience an entertaining journey into the Baroque era. Start the tour at the meeting point Bremer Stadtmusikanten and make your way through the narrow streets of the Schnoor and back to the wide market square... And you will enjoy an entertaining, relaxed and absolutely unique time in the old town of Bremen!

Bremen : Must-See Walking tour With A Guide ( Private tour )

Bremen : Must-See Walking tour With A Guide ( Private tour )

Your private walking tour begins at Bremen Market Square, where you'll meet your guide and start your exploration of the city. Begin your journey with a visit to the impressive Town Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance. Learn about the history of this magnificent building and its importance in European history. Next, marvel at the statue of Roland, another UNESCO World Heritage site, symbolizing the city's autonomy and independence. Explore the Protestant main church, St. Peter's Cathedral, a 1200-year-old architectural masterpiece that dominates the main square. Climb the 265 steps for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Old Town, offering a unique perspective of Bremen's landscape. Continue your tour to the famous statue of the Bremen Town Musicians, immortalized in the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. Walk along Böttcherstrasse, a charming street dating back to 1920, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and artisanal shops. Admire the intricate design details of the façades and courtyards as you soak in the atmosphere of this historic street. Conclude your tour in the Schnoor Quarter, a picturesque area with winding lanes, boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. Once a fishermen's quarter and later a red-light district, Schnoor Quarter is now one of the loveliest corners of Bremen, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

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Despite the hustle and bustle and the noise around us at the Christmas market, there was a lovely atmosphere. We'd be happy to go again.

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The city tour was very interesting and the acting made it very entertaining and authentic. We really enjoyed it.

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Very informative, original and designed with a lively history.

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Very nice tour, nice and confidently led and with great acting

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Bremen in a different way, innovative, fun and interesting