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Würzburg: City Tour with the Bimmelbahn Train

Würzburg: City Tour with the Bimmelbahn Train

Explore the historic city of Würzburg on a picturesque sightseeing train. Enjoy a ride through the city center, departing from the Würzburg Residence. Pass the Cathedral, travel along the river Main, and see Marienberg Castle. Enjoy panoramic views of the sights from the comfort of your seat. In addition, learn more about the history of the city and uncover its secrets and legends from your informative audio-guide. During this tour, you will be able to see all of the city's highlights in just 40 minutes and afterwards, explore the city at your own pace.

Würzburg: Guided Walking Tour

Würzburg: Guided Walking Tour

Explore Würzburg on a German guided walking tour through the historic old town. See the Gothic Chapel of St. Mary, walk through Market Square, and catch a glimpse of the vineyards surrounding the city. Begin your tour in the historic Marktplatz (Market Square). Hear about Würzburg's rich history as you begin walking through the Old Town. Head to the Falkenhaus and enjoy its elaborate Rococo facade before continuing to the Marienkapelle (Chapel of St Mary), designed in the late Gothic style. See a fantastic example of Baroque architecture with the Neumünster church and continue to St Kilian's Cathedral. Next, pay your respects at the Lusamgärtchen, the resting place of the minstrel Walther von der Vogelweide. Walk past the town hall and cross the old bridge for a picture-perfect view of Fortress Marienberg, the pilgrimage church Käppele, and the vineyards surrounding the city.

Bayreuth: German City Walking Tour (Tourist Info)

Bayreuth: German City Walking Tour (Tourist Info)

Discover the world of Wilhelmine: See the New Palace with the Court Garden and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Margravials Opera House from the outside. You will also walk through the garden of Haus Wahnfried, the former residence of Richard Wagner with the tomb of the famous composer and his wife Cosima. Along the way, you will encounter other historical sites and discover the fascinating stories of the remarkable personalities who have shaped this beautiful city. Come with us and experience Bayreuth on a historical city walking tour.

Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Walking Tour

Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Walking Tour

Meet us in front of the train station (Hauptbahnhof) and explore Nuremberg’s medieval walled Old Town as well as the infamous former Nazi Rally Grounds on this English-language tour. See the Craftsmen's Court, where local artisans still work with traditional materials and methods, and enjoy views over the city from the Imperial Castle courtyards, where Holy Roman Emperors ruled Germany for over 500 years. Explore Gothic churches with inspiring works by master artists, admire some of the best preserved medieval fortifications in Europe, and find out where to try the city's famous sausages and amber lager. Stroll through the Hauptmarkt, where colorful markets have been held for nearly 700 years. Take in the seasonal markets and festivals, including the Christmas markets in December, while getting recommendations from your guide on where you can enjoy the best traditional food, beer, and wine in the city. You'll hear tales and legends from the middle ages and renaissance, as well as get practical information about the city today. After seeing the Old Town, we take a break for lunch in the marketplace before boarding a bus to the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Some of the largest Third Reich remains left in the world still silently testify to the megalomania of a madman. We'll show you the parade grounds, where Adolf Hitler inspected columns of SS men and performed pseudo-religious cult rituals before the saluting masses as part of the Nazi propaganda machine. You'll also learn how the city of Nuremberg deals with this dark part of its past today. Then we enter the remains of the Congress Hall of the Nazi Party, Hitler's half-finished attempt to build a Roman Colosseum. FInally, we take a tram (streetcar) back at the train station (Hauptbahnhof) where the tour began. All public transportation costs are included in the tour price. The total time of the tour including lunch break is about 4 hours. Our goal is to both inform and entertain the English-speaking visitors to this great city. We offer tours led by experienced, fluent English-speaking guides and believe the best way to see Nuremberg is on foot.

Frankfurt: Romantic Road & Rothenburg ob der Tauber Tour

Frankfurt: Romantic Road & Rothenburg ob der Tauber Tour

Guided tour from Frankfurt along the Romantic Road, Germany's oldest and most loved holiday route to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Depart Frankfurt in the morning, start the drive through the Spessart to Würzburg. Passing the university town, the Tauber Valley, the wine growing region of the Romantic Road, will be reached. Weikersheim is famous for its Renaissance Castle, dating back in the 17th and 18th century. Worth to mention is the "Knight`s Hall" (Rittersaal). The palace garden is laid out in the style of Versailles. Röttingen is a small wine village and the first European town of Germany. The landmark of Röttingen is the baroque town hall. Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a MUST when traveling in Europe. Famous sights are the medieval town wall, the historical market place, the town hall, the Gothic Parish Church of St. Jakob, and the Plönlein, an area featuring a colorful timber-frame house. Worth to mention: German Christmas Museum at Käthe Wohlfarth`s Christmas Village, Medieval Crime and Torture Museum. The battlements can be traversed for a length of approx. 2.5 km. On the way back to Frankfurt fotostop in Würzburg at the Residence, the prince bishops palace (1720/1744), UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981.

Frankfurt: Guided Bike Tour

Frankfurt: Guided Bike Tour

Discover Frankfurt by Bike – Iconic Sights, Local Secrets This guided bike tour is the perfect way to explore Frankfurt—whether you’re a visitor seeing the city for the first time or a local rediscovering it through new eyes. You'll experience a unique mix of world-famous landmarks and hidden gems, all while enjoying a relaxed, scenic ride through the heart of the city. The journey begins in Sachsenhausen, one of Frankfurt’s most atmospheric neighborhoods. Known for its Gründerzeit architecture, cozy cafés, cider taverns, and vibrant local life, Sachsenhausen was once dominated by orchards and apple cider production—a tradition still alive today. Your guide will introduce you to the district’s character and its historical charm before setting off. From here, you’ll cycle through narrow lanes and the charming painters’ quarter to reach the Museum Embankment on the south bank of the Main River. This cultural hotspot is home to some of Germany’s most celebrated museums, including the Städel Museum, the Liebighaus, and the Museum of Applied Art—all nestled along one of the city’s most scenic stretches of riverfront. Cross the Holbeinsteg pedestrian bridge and glide into Frankfurt’s historic Old Town, where the past comes to life. Discover the medieval Römer, the city’s iconic town hall, and follow the ancient royal route past Frankfurt Cathedral and a beautiful square of restored half-timbered houses. A short ride brings you to St. Paul’s Church, the birthplace of German democracy, and the nearby Goethe House, where Germany’s greatest writer spent his youth. The tour continues along the Wallanlagen, a peaceful green belt built on Frankfurt’s former medieval fortifications. Here, traffic-free paths lead you through the heart of the city. See the Old Opera House, the elegant Neue Oper, and enjoy panoramic views of Frankfurt’s high-rise skyline. A quick detour brings you to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, home to the famous bull and bear statues. Heading east, you’ll follow the Main once more toward Frankfurt’s bold new icon—the European Central Bank Tower, which rises above the former wholesale market hall. At its foot lies the popular Oosten bar, a riverside spot with a spacious terrace and stunning views of the city. After crossing the striking East Harbor Bridge, you’ll return to Sachsenhausen, where the tour ends just steps from traditional cider taverns. Your guide will be happy to share recommendations so you can enjoy an authentic local meal and toast the day with a glass of Apfelwein. This bike tour offers a relaxed pace, well-maintained bikes, and traffic-free cycling paths. With frequent stops for stories, insights, and photos, it’s the ideal way to truly connect with Frankfurt.

Frankfurt: Private Sport Boat Tour - Speed, Fun & Skyline

Frankfurt: Private Sport Boat Tour - Speed, Fun & Skyline

Are you looking for the perfect mix of a fun and sporty boat trip and a leisurely city tour in front of the Frankfurt skyline? Our Family, Friends & Fun package is just the thing for you. Experience unforgettable moments with your friends or the whole family. 100% fun & enjoyment - with a private boat including captain all to yourself! With a welcome drink in your hand, you will experience a variety of sporty, fast cruising (approx. 15 minutes) and a comfortable sightseeing tour (approx. 60 minutes) with the highlights of Frankfurt. Guaranteed fun for young and old! Would you like to take the wheel yourself? This is possible at any time under the supervision of the captain! A maximum of 5 guests can come on board. Life jackets are available for all guests if required. The tour lasts 1 1/4 hours (75 minutes) and starts on the south side of the Main at the Städel Museum, at Schaumainkai 56. The price is an all-inclusive price. This includes all costs incurred (boat, captain, fuel, cleaning) as well as all taxes and fees. You enjoy, marvel and relax - we take care of everything! For further information, please contact Skyline.cruises.frankfurt@gmail.com

Würzburg: Bar & Club Tour with free Shots & VIP entry

Würzburg: Bar & Club Tour with free Shots & VIP entry

Enjoy the best of Würzburg's vibrant nightlife with a scene-savvy guide on this pub and club crawl. Celebrate your bachelor party, make new friends, or have a thrilling weekend away. Meet your guide and head out into the night. Stop at up to 4 bars and 1 club and enjoy complimentary drinks. At each club, enjoy VIP entry. Spend the night partying, dancing, and drinking, and let your guide worry about the planning. Whether you're planning a birthday blowout, an end-of-semester party, or just want to meet new friends in Würzburg, your guide will help you have the time of your life. Choose a private experience or go with a group tour.

Frankfurt: Private Romantic Skyline Boat Tour

Frankfurt: Private Romantic Skyline Boat Tour

With our exclusive romantic skyline tour, you can spend unforgettable moments together on the water - in a very special atmosphere with a private boat and your own captain. Marvel at the Frankfurt skyline as the sun sets, sit back and relax with a welcome drink and enjoy one of Europe's most beautiful river panoramas! On the tour, you will discover the highlights of the Main metropolis. These include the Frankfurt skyline, the Museumsufer, the Eiserne Steg and the Ostend with the European Central Bank. Your captain will take you past the numerous sights at a leisurely pace. This means you can enjoy the entire trip and have plenty of time to take photos. Your captain will also be happy to consider your individual wishes regarding the route. A maximum of 2 guests can come on board. Life jackets are available if required. The tour lasts 1 1/4 hours (75 minutes) and starts on the southern side of the Main at the Städel Museum, at Schaumainkai 56. The price is an all-inclusive price. This includes all costs incurred (boat, captain, fuel, cleaning) as well as all taxes and fees. You enjoy, marvel and relax - we take care of everything! For further information, please contact Skyline.cruises.frankfurt@gmail.com

Nuremberg: Medieval Time Travel for Kids

Nuremberg: Medieval Time Travel for Kids

Take a guided walking tour of Nuremberg's Old Town and learn about the city's history. Meet your guide at the "Henkerhaus" (executioner's house) and set off on your walking tour. Uncover exciting secrets and learn about the daily life of children in the Middle Ages. Discover what children ate, what they played with, and whether there were really knights and princesses in the city. Get active yourself with historical games and the joint staging of a sacred ritual. Learn about the role of the church, childhood and working life, nutrition, and leisure time. Stop at important historic sights in the Old Town of Nuremberg.

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