Hanover

Tours

During the approx. 100-minute ride you have the option of leaving the bus at one of our 7 stops, exploring the surrounding highlights on foot and simply boarding the next bus - HopOn HopOff makes it possible. Join a hop-on hop-off bus tour through the former EXPO city of Hanover with this 24-hour ticket. Learn about its history and diversity via an audio guide. Look at the most important sights including the Old Town, Adventure Zoo, Old and New Town Hall, Maschsee, and Herrenhäuser Gardens. Discover the many musical, artistic, and architectural highlights of Hanover along the way. Leave the bus at one of the 7 stops, exploring the surrounding highlights on foot and boarding the next bus anytime you want. Stops:1 Tourist InformationErnst-August-Platz/Luisenstrasse2 Adventure ZooBus parking lot3 Apostle ChurchUstra bus stop4 Herrenhausen GardensOld Herrenhausen Street/car park5 New Town HallTrammplatz/Main Entrance Town Hall6 Old Town HallKarmaschstrasse/Köbelingerstrasse7 Maschsee north shoreArthur-Menge-Ufer The stops for the bus tour are: - Tourist Information (Ernst-August-Square / Luisen street; departures at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2_30 p.m. - additionally at 4:30 p.m. on Saturdays) - Adventure Zoo - Apostel Church - Herrenhausen Gardens - New Townhall - Old Townhall - Masch Lake north shore - Tourist Infomation (arrivals at 12:10 p.m., 2:10 p.m., 4:10 p.m., and on Saturdays at 6:10 p.m.) Please check the detailed timetable at one of the stops or the Tourist Info Point.

Discover Hannover's Old Town on a walking tour with a local guide. See historic, half-timbered buildings dating to the medieval era, learn about the city's rich history, and see the Market Church. Meet your guide outside the Tourist Information in the Downtown and begin your tour. As you walk, stroll through time, from damage caused by WWII to medieval half-timbered buildings. Head to the Leineschloss, a historic palace that now houses the Parliament of Lower Saxony. Continue through the Old Town, searching for picturesque hidden corners with quaint pubs, medieval houses, and small cafés. Stop to admire the new town hall before heading to see the Hannover Opera Theater before finishing your tour back at the starting point.

From Königsmarck to Haarmann, from Hanebuth to Düe - on our tour through the city center and old town of Hanover you will hear exciting background information from criminal history at the original locations. What is it about finding a body in a leash? Where did Haarmann get up to mischief and where, according to legend, is the Hanebuth camp? Find out the answers to these questions and much more on our tour! In addition to the thematic focus of historical crimes, our crime guides also provide lots of information on well-known sights in Hannover. You will pass the following spots: Georgsplatz, Leibnizufer, Hanebuth-Gang, Clevertor Prison, Kröpcke You will find out all the information about the following criminal cases: - Jeweler Düe and the Mauss case - Christine Fricke: Husband Killer - The Koenigsmarck Affair - Jasper Hanebuth: Robbery Murders - Fritz Haarmann: Murderer & Police informer - Christian Friedrich Lorenz: Family killer - 07/03/1989 IRA claims responsibility for attack on British

Welcome to the island at SEA LIFE Hannover! Equipped with a guide, you'll explore the SEA LIFE island at the exclusive ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ event from 16 December until 28 February only. Get to know the island's inhabitants and discover various sea creatures. Collect stamps are collected and dig up fossils. The highlight is the daily meet & greet with one of the most popular characters. Visit SEA Life Hanover and discover the colorful underwater world. Go on an exciting journey from the springs of the Leine River to the depths of tropical seas, magical sea creatures, and their habitats can be admired in various themed areas. Discover more than 2,500 animals from different areas of the world in over 40 tanks and aquariums. Find yourself face to face with impressive sharks and other dazzling sea creatures such as our green sea turtle Oscar. From the Leine River that flows through Hanover, to the mangrove area, the ray lagoon, the coral reef and the ocean tunnel cute seahorses, majestic rays, mysterious jellyfish, and terrifying piranhas can be found. The highlight is the thrilling expedition into the world of the rainforest. Join the jungle ranger into the fascinating flora and fauna of the tropics and meet an impressive Cuban crocodile, dazzling chameleons, and fascinating insects up close. Find out what a millipede feels like on your skin at the insect crawling station. During the daily feedings and lectures, you will learn fascinating facts about the animals. Find out what's the favorite food of the sea turtle Oscar, and what's on the shark's menu.

This varied tour of Hannover is an affectionate and anecdotal compilation of curious places and people from the city's history from then to now. From the duke and the stone king (Steintorkönig). Of murderers, masters and the market woman "Oma Duhnsen" (Grandma Duhnsen). Of Kurt Schwitter's art, coffee and flying chairs. Of unicorns and horse thieves. A journey through the centuries in Hannover's old town at the Marstall, Steintor and the Hohe Ufer. At the tour stops there are entertaining tasks to solve and exciting questions to answer. Who knows that there are ... psst, will not be revealed yet, of course ;) The tour is a great way to get outside and discover new things with family, friends or on your own. It's like being shown Hannover by a good friend. The tour can be started anytime and over and over again, on site or even from home, in the browser of a smartphone. Have fun in Hannover! *** Good to know *** You will receive the link to start the tour in an email directly after booking.

When all the honorable citizens of Hanover are fast asleep, Melchior, the night watchman, will accompany you on an amusing theater walk through the dark alleys and corners of the city. You will hear from your guide about the fates of executioners, gangs of murderers and the daily troubles of the night watchman guild. Melchior also has a lot to tell about the history of beer and the hustle and bustle at court. At the same time you will experience the beautiful old town of Hanover. Follow the night watchman Melchior to experience Hanover from a completely different angle.

Stroll through one of the best-preserved Baroque gardens in Europe, the Great Garden, with its over 300-year history. Be inspired by delicate patterns made of boxwood, marble gravel, and colorful flower borders. A special attraction is the grotto, designed by the artist Niki de Saint Phalle with colorful glass mosaics. The city of Hanover owes this gem of baroque garden art to an extraordinary woman: Elector Sophie of the Palatinate. Inspired by the Sun King Ludwig XlV, she had the 200-acre garden laid out based on the French model at the end of the 17th century and made it her life's work. Your guide will show you the most intricate corners of the Baroque garden, the Great Fountain, and have all sorts of exciting information about the connection between Hanover and the English royal family.

Discover the city from the saddle with us and enjoy real delicacies. Passing the Maschsee and the Herrenhausen Gardens, you will get to know green Hanover on this 3.5-hour tour and in between we will pamper your palate with delicious samples of food and drinks at selected cafés and restaurants. The tastings during the tour can accommodate vegetarians. Please include this. Tour highlights: New Town Hall Maschsee Ihme-Zentrum Herrenhaus Gardens Old Town

Embark on a one-of-a-kind city sightseeing adventure of old town Hanover at night. Follow your guide on a flashlight walking tour of fascinating landmarks like Marktkirche, Leibnizhaus and Beginenturm. Meet your guide in front of the magnificent New Town Hall, where you will be given a flashlight and reflective safety vest to use during the tour. Stop off in front of Leineschloss, home of the state parliament. Use your flashlight to illuminate the building's Neoclassical architecture and take in views of the Leine River. Admire the characteristic Northern German red brick facades of the city's main Lutheran church, Marktkirche, and the old town hall. Continue your atmospheric tour in the dark past other historic buildings and sites, including Leibnizhaus, Beginenturm and Oskar Winter Fountain. Feel enlightened as you observe hidden details of the city and learn about its unique history.

Culinary stroll through town Discover traditional bars, charming cafés and quaint pubs on a leisurely stroll through the city center and old town. Served with exciting stories between the market hall and the new town hall, delicious delicacies from various restaurateurs add the right spice to this culinary tour. Various stations will be visited during the tour, and there is something to try everywhere. Look forward to the exciting tour "Hanno(ver)nascht" and let Hanover melt in your mouth! Between the culinary samples, your guide will provide you with information about the inner and old town of Hanover