Freiburg Old City guided walking tour

Rathausplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

This amazing historic walking tour shows you some of the most important sites in Freiburg's historical development. It's a wonderful way to explore this historic and charming city in southwestern Germany.The journey begins at the Old Rathaus and Rathausplatz. Here you'll find the impressive New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) with its ornate façade. This square is also a hub for events and markets. From here you'll proceed to the Freiburg Münster, the Farmers´ Market and Münsterplatz viewing several of Freiburg's most significant buildings. Freiburg Minster is a stunning Gothic cathedral that dominates the city's skyline. If you climb the tower, you can admire panoramic views of the city and the Black Forest.Later, you'll visit one of Freiburg´s most historic neighborhoods, and it's medieval city gates. Along the way, you'll encounter amazing examples of Renaissance and Gothic architecture. The Gewerbe Canal in Little Venice is a peaceful setting amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life. The home-brewed beers at Hausbrauerei Feierling are sure to please even the most discerning tastes. You'll walk through Schwabentor, one of the city's well-preserved medieval gates. Stroll through the Augustinerplatz, a square lined with charming cafés and bars. Visit the historic Merchant's Hall, an exquisite building with beautiful frescoes.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

  • you'll visit: Martin's Gate, Gewerbekanal, Altes Rathaus - Stadt Freiburg im Breisgau, Freiburger Münster, Neues Rathaus - Stadt Freiburg i. Br., St. Martinskirche, Bertoldsbrunnen, Historical Merchants' Hall, Schwabentor, Haus zum Walfisch, Rathausplatz, Feierling, Augustiner Museum, Collegium Borromaeum, and Kornhaus
  • pets are welcome

Remember to bring:

  • an umbrella
  • water
  • comfortable shoes

Not suitable for:

  • this activity is unsuitable for anyone who has difficulty walking, or anyone who uses a wheelchair, due to uneven and steep surfaces
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What's included
included-item
Guided walking tour
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What's not included
excluded-items
Alcoholic drinks. Food and drinks. Entrance fees. Hotel pick-up/drop-off. Parking
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Highlights

Listen to legends and secrets of Freiburg. Admire Renaissance and Gothic architecture. Visit Freiburg's most significant buildings

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Freiburg City Tours
Meeting Point

Your guide John will wait for you between the red Altes Rathaus and brown Neues Rathaus, not in front of the buildings. John will be carrying a dark blue backpack.