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Market Square, Mainz

Immerse yourself in Heidelberg's vibrant nightlife with our unforgettable pub crawl. Home to Germany's oldest university, Heidelberg is a city bursting with life, culture and history. Thanks to its vibrant student scene, Heidelberg is a melting pot of cultures, characterized by intellectual curiosity and youthful energy. This dynamic atmosphere makes the city an ideal place to explore the nightlife and make new friends. Our Pub Crawl starts at the iconic Market Square, where you'll enjoy your first drink and have the opportunity to get to know the other participants. From here, our route will take you through Heidelberg's picturesque Old Town, past historic buildings and squares that tell stories from centuries ago. As we stroll through the narrow streets, you'll hear fascinating anecdotes about Heidelberg's rich past and cultural significance. A highlight of the tour is the stop at the majestic Old Bridge, which offers breathtaking views of the Neckar River and the imposing Heidelberg Castle. Here, in these inspiring surroundings, we take time for another drink while enjoying the scenery and the lively atmosphere. The journey continues to the lively Untere Straße, the heart of Heidelberg's nightlife. This is where the city's student population comes together to party and enjoy life. The energy of this street is infectious and shows the youthful vitality that permeates Heidelberg. Our final stop brings us into the heart of this lively scene, where a refreshing cocktail awaits us to toast the evening's adventures. This pub crawl is the perfect opportunity to get to know Heidelberg's bar scene, meet new people and create unforgettable memories. Join us on this unique journey through Heidelberg's nightlife and discover the city at its liveliest. Book your place now and experience an evening full of fun, culture and new friendships in one of Germany's most beautiful cities!

Discover Heidelberg by night as your Night Watchman leads you through the medieval alleyways of the old town. Light up your torch and experience Heidelberg as its inhabitants did hundreds of years ago. Start your tour from the Market Square by the Hercules Fountain. Pass by the city hall, the Korn Market, Palais Prinz Carl, and Palais Graimberg. Make your way to Karl Square to take in the views of the ruins of the old castle. Wander through many of the old streets and paths, such as Burgweg, Ingrimstreet, Mittelbadgasse, and Steingasse. Have a glimpse at the Haspelgasse, also known as "The Bermuda Triangle", where most of the town's bars can be found. Finally, end your tour at the Old Town Bridge.

Discover the multifaceted history of Mainz on an exciting walking tour through the old town. Accompanied by experienced tour guides, you will travel through 2,000 years of city history – from the Romans to the Middle Ages to the present day. The tour begins at the market square, the vibrant center of the city. From here, you will continue to the imposing St. Martin's Cathedral, one of the city's most impressive landmarks. The tour starts at the lively market square in the heart of Mainz. From there, the route leads to St. Martin's Cathedral, one of the city's most impressive landmarks, whose imposing silhouette has dominated the cityscape for over 1,000 years. After exploring the cathedral, the walking tour continues into the picturesque old town. Here you will find idyllic alleys, magnificent half-timbered houses, and hidden courtyards that make Mainz so charming.

Join us on an inspiring walk through the old town of Mainz - a place where history, architecture and art merge in a special way. Between small alleyways, historic half-timbered houses and lively squares, you will discover the special flair of a city whose roots go back to Roman times. A special highlight awaits you at the end of the tour: St. Stephen's Church with its windows designed by Marc Chagall. The artist created a total of nine stained glass windows in bright blue - his only sacred work in Germany. The depictions of biblical scenes are an important testimony to his late work and make the church an extraordinary place of art and remembrance. A tour that impressively combines the history of the city with the enjoyment of art.

We will meet in Luxembourg to head to Trier, an hour away. This small city will welcome us with its colorful facades and lively squares. Did you know that it is the oldest city in Germany? Our walk through Trier will begin by passing through the Black Gate, the largest Roman-style entrance in the world. Do you think the stone always looked black? We will enter the old town of the city, and we will find the historic Basilica of Constantine. Built in the year 310, the apse houses the throne of the Roman emperor. We will continue in Roman Trier to discover the Amphitheater, a construction from the 2nd century. In it, executions were carried out before 20 thousand spectators. In addition, we can remember their way of life in the Santa Bárbara Hot Springs. They are Cultural Heritage of Humanity! And from history, to politics. Among the alleys of Trier we will find the birthplace of Karl Marx. Its rooms, built in 1727, welcome locals and visitors every day to tell them the history of socialism and communism. We could not leave the city without admiring one of its most important buildings: the Cathedral of San Pedro. Inside we will find altars, tombs and original walls from the 10th century. In addition, if we go down the stairs, we will have the opportunity to meet the guardian of the place. Look in the little corner! To end the day, we will take a walk through the Market Square. The flower and fruit stalls are sheltered by the colorful houses that make up the place. And, in the center, the San Pedro fountain. Can you think of a more original print? After two hours discovering Trier, you will have another two hours to continue exploring the city on your own. Finally, the excursion will end with our return to Luxembourg.

Enjoy Rüdesheim am Rhine, the gateway to the Lorelei Valley. This merry town with lovingly restored half-timbered houses is located in the Rheingau region on the right embankment of the River Rhine. Famous for its wine, it owes its long-standing wine-growing tradition to the Romans. Some of the vineyards are right in the middle of the town’s center thus giving it an amazing rustic charm and blending perfectly with the historic buildings. Its cable car takes you to the best view over the vines and the Rhine river, the Niederwalddenkmal and its main figure Germania, and it was made famous by Hollywood in the movie “G.I. Blues”, starring none other than Elvis Presley. Still a cult place for Elvis lovers all around the globe, you will learn a small secret about it and Elvis himself. Discover Drosselgasse lane, the heart of the Old Town, 144 meters of convivial wine taverns and courtyard restaurants. At Market Square, discover a fountain decorated with the statue of a wine-drinking man. See the Klunkhards Estate, one of the architectural pearls of the old town: a 16th-century slightly curved half-timbered building. At Oberstrasse, the “upper street”, find the Medieval Torture Museum which illustrates punishment and torture in the Middle Ages and witch-hunting in Germany. Come to Drosselgasse, the famous picturesque lane amid the old town, built for boat owners to settle into town. Take a look at Brömserburg Castle, originally the residence-stronghold of the bishops of Mainz built in the 10th century. Wonder at the beautiful aristocratic half-timbered residences, including the 16th century Brömserhof, today the site of Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet, a vast collection of fascinating musical instruments dating back 3 centuries. Dive into the history of medieval fortresses for which the Romantic Rhine is famous. This, and more, will be the highlights of this attractive walking tour.

Join me on a journey through time from the Middle Ages to the present day. Begin with breathtaking views of the ruined castle and travel up to the castle easily by cable car. See Battery Park and Deer Moat, where the electors enjoyed hunting. Visit Elisabeth Gate and the Hortus Palatinus, the 8th wonder of the world. Explore the Castle Courtyard with the famed Ottheinrichsbuilding. Visit the German Pharmacy Museum to learn everything about medicine from the Middle Ages. See the Big Barrel, with an incredible 60,000 gallons, the largest wine barrel in the world. In town, see Market Square and the Hercules Statue. Visit Heiliggeist Church and the Kings Burial Site. See the Old Bridge and the Bridge Monkey. Visit the birthplace of Germany's first President. Visit the University Museum and the Student Jail from the inside. See the Martin Luther Memorial Site. Take a break, have a drink, or lunch whenever you please. If you have special interests, just let your guide know.

Located close to the train station, in the market square, you will first visit the Old Town Hall located in the heart of the Historic Old Town. Here, you will find numerous food and wine and shopping options along the way. As you continue, you will visit the Stadtkirche (Town Church), a church where Martin Luther and Johannes Bugenhagen preached. It is said to date back to the year 1187 and was originally a wooden church. It is listed as a UNESCO World heritage site. Next, you will have a chance to see the tombs inside the Castle Church (Reformation Memorial Church) which is also a UNESCO World heritage site. The construction of this Church was completed in the early 16th century. Here, you will see late Gothic style architecture by the architect Conrad Pflüger and also works of other artists. Continue on to Cranach Hoefe where you will see the works of Lucas Cranach the Elder. Here, you will see the printing press and painting school in Cranach House and the Cranach Courtyard. Finally, you will visit the Lutherhaus, a writer's house museum dedicated to Martin Luther, an important figure in Protestant reformation. You will also have the chance to visit a 16th century old University building.

The expedition begins at the Old Bridge, the monumental landmark standing at the medieval gate leading to the quaint little town. Spanning the Neckar River and connecting the skyline of historic buildings with the vast greenery landscapes, the bridge offers numerous terrific viewpoints. The stonework and its beautiful sculptures are also part of the eventful history: it was blown up by the German Nazis just a few days before the end of the Second World War. After passing through the fairytale-looking gate, you are in for the enchanting world of Baroque architecture with a dash of classicism, which starts at Stone Valley Street. On both sides of the narrow cobbled lane, bustling cafes, eateries, and small shops nestle between quaint-looking buildings, creating a sense of coziness and joy in the air! At the end of the vibrant street stands the imposing figure of the Church of the Holy Spirit in Gothic and Baroque architecture. Interestingly, outside the stately façade of the church are colorful souvenir shops attached to its niches, a common practice from medieval times. Then, explore the rest of the charming Market Square. Beautiful old buildings, including the church and the Town Hall, surround the stunning Hercules Fountain. Nowadays, the central square has many restaurants and cafes with delightful outdoor seating and a lively weekly market, especially the popular Heidelberg Christmas Market. But centuries ago, public trials were also held where heretics and witches were burned. Take a few steps to another stunning yet more quiet square to the south: the Kornmarkt. The lovely square situated not far from Heidelberg Castle delivers one of the best viewpoints of the majestic castle and stunning backgrounds for souvenir photos. Next, turn back to Hauptstraße, the largest pedestrian street and shopping hub of the historic town. Luxury international fashion brands alternating with quaint traditional shops and historic buildings offer a great opportunity to combine window shopping and sightseeing. Head back to the riverfront where the Old Synagogue Memorial unfolds moving stories about the Jewish community that thrived in Heidelberger. The memorial square, built on the foundation of the old synagogue burned by the Nazis, consists of the name plaques of the victims and the outline of the synagogue’s walls in white marble. Pass by the Marstall complex just a stone’s throw, one of Heidelberg's few Middle-aged buildings. The picturesque riverside location of the castle-looking building makes it look like a Disney scene in real life where the tour gives way to leisurely strolls or relaxing on comfy benches along the atmospheric river.

Explore the dark side of romanticism with the Commissar and discover spectacular criminal cases from the old town of Heidelberg. Take a look behind the romantic, picturesque facades and unearth human chasms and criminal intrigues. Hear spooky stories about old ladies who slaughtered cats and sold them as meat, students who killed a respectable guardsman, and an antique dealer who sold the sword of the Hölzerlips dozens of times to unsuspecting tourists. Discover the main attractions of the old town including the Town Hall, the Market Square, the Church of the Holy Spirit, the Jesuit Church, the Old University, the New University, St. Peter’s Church, the Old Bridge, and Marstall. A guide in historical costume with high-quality props relates the aforementioned exciting anecdotes.