Things to do in Saxony-Anhalt

Step into the past on this guided walking tour of the 1,270-year-old city of Erfurt's Old Town. Pass through the old quarter and pass by the Merchants’ Bridge, the 19th-century Town Hall, the University District, and townhouses that are steeped in tradition.  Meet your guide at the Denkmal Eulenspiegel sculpture and begin your walking tour. Admire the outside of the Cathedral of St. Mary with its 500-year-old "Gloriosa" bell, which is famous throughout the world for the beauty of its tone. Follow your guide down streets lined with wealthy patrician townhouses, half-timbered buildings, and a great many churches, which together make it a veritable picture-book of German history. End your guided walk with a deeper appreciation for the town, its architecture, and its history. 

Experience Quedlinburg's rich history up close and immerse yourself in the medieval half-timbered streets with one of our traditionally dressed city guides. Be fascinated by the stories and personalities of bygone times and enjoy the mystical atmosphere in the winding half-timbered streets. As you stroll through the city's charming, illuminated streets, you'll hear stories and anecdotes from times gone by. Your city guide will report up close about medieval life, the conflicts and challenges of this time. At the end of this tour, you will better understand Quedlinburg's rich history and culture and retain one of Germany's oldest cities with captivating impressions and memories.

Immerse yourself in the unique World Heritage Site in Quedlinburg. Our expert guide leads you through the picturesque historic old town and the surrounding area of the majestic Schlossberg. During the tour you dive up close in over 1,100 years of history. This fascinating excursion offers you a comprehensive insight into the impressive history of Quedlinburg. We visit the striking landmarks such as the imposing town hall, the historical churches, the picturesque medieval alleys, the impressive half -timbered houses and much more. The tour begins right in front of the friendly city information at the picturesque market square. The highlight of the trip is the Schlossberg on which our imposing collegiate church is located.

Explore the unique world heritage in Quedlinburg. Our guide shows the most beautiful places in our historic old town and around castle hill. You'll experience and learn about 1.100 years of history. This two hour tour gives an perfect insight in Quedlinburgs rich history, our most famous buildings including town hall, churches and an selection of more than 2.000 timber framed houses. You'll start with our guide right in front of the tourist information centre on market square. Castle hill right next to our collegiate church is the end of the tour and you have the opportunity to visit our most famous sight.

Explore the city comfortably in 90 minutes We show you the most beautiful spots in the city of Handel with the comfortable and air-conditioned Halle-Hopper. The tour takes you through the historic city center, past Halle's sights and all the way to the idyllic Saale river. During the approximately 90-minute journey, you will be entertained by our audio guide. Sights along the route: Hallmarkt | Marktplatz | Steintor Varieté | Wasserturm | Oper Halle | Kunstmuseum Moritzburg | Leopoldina | Burg Giebichenstein | Zoo | Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte | Landgericht | Franckesche Stiftungen | Salinemuseum | Planetarium Halle Dates: April-October: Wednesday-Saturday 12:00 & 14:00 Saturday additionally 16:00 November-March: Friday & Saturday 14:00 Saturday additionally 12:00 pm * Als ermäßigt gelten Kinder von 6 bis 18 Jahren, Schwerbehinderte und Gruppen ab 20 Personen. Kinder bis 5 Jahre und Begleitpersonen für Schwerbehinderte (mit Vermerk B) fahren kostenfrei. Der Betreiber behält sich vor, bei Nichtbuchung die jeweilige Tour am Vorabend zu stornieren. Wir bitten deshalb um rechtzeitige Buchung Ihrer Tickets bis 17 Uhr des Vortages, um Leerfahrten zu vermeiden.

Embark on an evening journey into medieval times on a walking tour of Quedlinburg's Old Town. Hear stories about the nights watchmen's safety rounds and the Stiftshauptmann's tough job defending the ladies convenant on castle hill, among other famous local stories. Walk along Quedlinburg's historical streets and watch as the town lights come to life. Listen to your guide, dressed up as a historical figure, recount tales about the important role nights watchmen played defending the town's inhabitants from fire and general safety. Continue your Old Town journey listening to the story of the town's famous midwife, Mutter Griebsch, as you pass by medieval houses. Olden times weren't always peaceful, as your guide recounts tales of conflict between the town's past inhabitants. Leave your tour full of rich, cultural stories of one of Germany's oldest towns.

1,200 years! That's quite a lot of city history - and city stories. How good that Halle's most important sights are easy to walk around. We show you the city in all its facets: informative, exciting, amusing. Halle has a lot to offer: an Old Town where medieval and early modern houses stand alongside protected heritage buildings." Reduced rates apply to schoolchildren, students, severely disabled persons, persons doing military service and persons doing federal voluntary service.This tour is in German.

You will explore a city with a changeful history of eight hundred years. The tour shows how the Bauhaus came to Dessau, what the city has to do with the Basic Law and why some of its children are better known abroad than in their birthplace. The tour brings urban spaces to life and gives contemporary witnesses from a wide variety of epochs a chance to speak, in order to unite the city of Prince Leopold III. Friedrich Franz, Friedrich Wilhelm Erdmannsdorff, Moses Mendelssohn and Kurt Weill, Max and Wilhelm Müller, Hugo Junkers, Walter Gropius, Wassily Kandinsky and many others into a picture full of contrasts.

Immerse yourself in the unique world cultural heritage in Quedlinburg. Our expert guide will lead you through the picturesque historic old town and the surroundings of the majestic Schlossberg. During the tour you will immerse yourself in over 1,100 years of history. This fascinating excursion offers you a comprehensive insight into the impressive history of Quedlinburg. We visit the striking landmarks such as the impressive town hall, the historic churches, the picturesque medieval streets, the impressive half-timbered houses and much more. The tour begins directly in front of the friendly city information office on the picturesque market square. The highlight of the tour is the Schlossberg, on which our impressive collegiate church is located.

You meet the guide at the fish market in the old town. From there, you drive together to the top of the Petersberg. Once you arrive at the top, you can take a first look over the fortification walls to the rooftops of the city of Erfurt. Marvel at the panoramic view over the old town with its countless churches. Listen to the anecdotes and expertise of your guide. Let yourself be rocked over the plateau in the bike taxi while enjoying the breathtaking view. Your next stop is the Romanesque St. Peter's Church. Passing by the Defension Barracks, you can also look to the north of Erfurt. Photo stops are possible at any time to capture these great views. Afterwards, you go through the Baroque entrance portal and the drawbridge. Explore the high fortification walls. Finally, your guide will drive you back to the old town.