Top Baden-Württemberg Walking Tours - page 2

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Discover Stuttgart your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at the Old Castle, a former fortress turned museum, and uncover its medieval origins. Walk to Schillerplatz, where a statue of poet Friedrich Schiller stands among historic buildings. Admire the grand New Palace, once home to Württemberg’s rulers, and learn about its Baroque splendor. Pass by Hotel Silber, a former Gestapo headquarters, and reflect on its role in Stuttgart’s past. Stop at Wilhelm Palais, once a royal residence, now home to the city’s history museum. Wander through the Oberer Schlossgarten, a tranquil park once part of royal grounds, before reaching the Hauptbahnhof. Marvel at the station’s tower and learn about its transformation over time. With 7 stops and riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Discover Stuttgart one riddle at a time!

Heidelberg has been inspiring poets, philosophers, and romantics for centuries — time to see what the fuss is about from street level. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Heidelberg on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Seek out Haus zum Riesen, the Universitätsplatz, and the Alte Brücke — each one a chapter in Heidelberg's long story • Walk through the old town whenever you're ready, guided entirely by the app • Ideal for couples, families, and groups of any size Around 2 hours, any group size, available in German and English. Mark Twain loved it here. He wasn't wrong.

"I have lost my heart in Heidelberg..." ...and so will you. Explore the city that inspired Mark Twain. On this tour, play as a new student at Germany's oldest university, uncovering secrets of dueling societies, poets, and princes. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Postcard Views: Solve riddles along the Neckar River and cross the iconic Old Bridge for the best photos of the castle ruins. Student Secrets: Discover University Square and the Student Prison, where unruly students covered the walls in graffiti. The Bridge Monkey: Find the famous bronze monkey statue—touching the mirror brings wealth! Baroque Beauty: Wander through the Marktplatz and admire the Church of the Holy Spirit. 100% Flexible: No guide to rush you. Start whenever you want. Pause for a schnitzel or local beer, then resume your adventure. The Mission: Can you pass the initiation test and unlock the secrets of Heidelberg?

Create a sightseeing schedule that suits your interests on this customized private tour. With no set itinerary or tight schedule, you’ll experience Stuttgart through the eyes of a local at your own pace. Whether it’s the city’s rich historical culture or its museums built by Porsche and Mercedes-Benz, your guide will create your perfect itinerary to save you hours of planning.

Heidelberg Castle has beguiled visitors for centuries. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover its princely residences, battle-scarred fortifications, and terraced gardens carved from rock. You’ll also hear the history behind the castle grounds, where royal romance, French destruction, and Renaissance hydraulic engineering created this captivating ruin. This tour starts at the castle’s entrance archway, where you’ll explore the massive western rampart and circular defensive towers. You’ll also weave through the various levels of the terraced gardens created by engineer and architect Solomon de Caus in the early 1600s. Along the way, you’ll discover how war and lightning created the ruins that drew poets like Goethe, turning this castle into an icon of Romanticism. I’ll tell you about the elaborate Elizabeth Gate that Friedrich V built overnight as a birthday surprise for his wife, and show you bathing terraces equipped with heated rooms and water organs.

Because of its scenic beauty, relatively warm and sunny climate, and easy access to the Black Forest, Freiburg is a hub for regional tourism. Our tour will take you in a journey through medieval Freiburg, over the history of centuries, over wars and several spots that have shaped the present and the future of this city. Find out more about the Bächle water drains, the winding streets, the many Rheinkiesel mosaics, come with us to see the Gothic cathedral and also learn about some of the black past of Freiburg during the Nazi rule. You will see: * Rathaus * Kaiser-Joseph-Straße * Siegesdenkmal * Freiburg's Münster (cathedral) * Münsterplatz * Historical Merchants' Hall * Konviktstraße * View of Schlossberg * Augustinerplatz * Old Synagogue Square

With the romantic backdrop of the castle in the back, the Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Come and stroll through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays. This tour is only available during the following dates: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 – Wed, Dec 22, 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

The medieval city of Ulm is renowned for its half-timbered buildings, Gothic church, and as the birthplace of Albert Einstein. With this walking tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to the city and learn more about its quirky history from your private guide. See the “world’s most crooked house” and the “world’s oldest sculpture”, admire the views from the Town Hall, and see the Butchers Tower, Dolphin Fountain, and Ulm Cathedral.

Get more out of your beer time in Heidelberg, and book a small-group tour of the old town with a local guide. On a carefully planned route, you’ll visit a microbrewery, a classic student pub, and a more modern bar to give you a rounded look at the city’s drinking scene. Even better: You’ll discover the old town alongside a guide who brings his city alive with stories of Heidelberg history and guaranteed good beer.

Experience the charm of Konstanz on this immersive walking tour of the Old Town. Start by exploring the nearly 1,000-year-old Münster Unserer Lieben Frau and wander through medieval alleys lined with historic houses like Hohe Haus and Haus Zum Goldenen Löwen. Enjoy a scenic stroll by Lake Constance, where you’ll encounter the iconic Imperia statue and uncover its scandalous history. Delve into Konstanz's wartime survival, local legends, and historical architecture, all narrated by Jo Eckardt, a seasoned tour guide with deep expertise in history and culture. Go on this a captivating journey through one of Southern Germany’s most picturesque towns, all at your own pace.

Explore Tubingen's medieval center with ease by choosing a private guided walking tour. Customize your route on the day to include the sights that interest you and benefit from guide commentary to enhance your local knowledge. Potential stops include Hohentübingen Castle, the Eberhard Karl University, the Market Square, and the Town Hall.

Uncover the allure of Baden-Baden, a historic spa town nestled around thermal springs, on this private walking tour. Start at Caracalla Spa to learn about area’s the rich history shaped by therapeutic waters. Ascend to Neues Schloss for panoramic views, stroll through Kurpark, explore a 19th-century spa complex, admire the Kurhaus, and conclude at the Theater Baden-Baden.

Welcome to Gengebach, one of the most beautiful towns in Germany and well known for its chocolates. The city boasts a picturesque, traditional, medieval town centre, which in winter turns into the world's largest advent calendar house with its 24 windows. Admire the fountain at Marktplatz with a statue of a knight, a symbol of Gengenbach’s medieval status as a Free Imperial City. The best way to know more about Gengenbach’s history is to explore around its narrow back streets, lined with listed half-timbered and shuttered houses framed by vineyards and orchards.

Start your visit to Freiburg with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Freiburg. Get to see places like the Freiburg Cathedral and Kanonenplatz, along with hidden corners of Freiburg only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Lange Rote, for a flavour of Freiburg and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Freiburg through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Freiburg's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Set along the scenic Neckar River and crowned by the stunning ruins of Heidelberg Castle, this charming city invites you on a journey through history and culture. Stroll through the enchanting Old Town, where history unfolds at every turn. Begin at the Herkulesbrunnen, a striking Renaissance fountain, then pass the Town Hall and the bustling Market Square, lined with colorful baroque facades. Admire the Church of the Holy Spirit, a testament to faith and resilience, before exploring Heidelberg University, Germany’s oldest and a hub of intellectual legacy. Stroll through the the Charles Bridge, a picturesque stone bridge that seamlessly connects Heidelberg’s rich past with its vibrant present. With every step, immerse yourself in Heidelberg’s cultural and literary heritage, making this journey through one of Germany’s most enchanting cities truly unforgettable.

Around Freiburg we discover the charm of both the Black Forest Capital and the city of sustainable tourism. We learn about the legend of the Swabian merchant who fell in love with the city and proposed to buy it. For good reason because he was fascinated by the typical Bächle, the beautiful and imposing Münster cathedral, with the Gothic tower called the most beautiful in Christianity. We admire the mosaic decorations of the sidewalks and the beautiful bay windows of the buildings. But not only, we walk through charming streets and elegant shops. The tour allows you to discover the medieval city, the birth of the free municipality, its historical development up to the present day: today it is the city of sustainability and green economy.

The medieval city of Meersburg is still an impressive sight today. From its cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses to its perkily turreted castle everything screams knights in shining armors and damsels in distress fantasies. And if you need a “boost” to enter this fairytale and feel like the hero of your story, try some of the local and famous pinot noir served in the local wine taverns. Panoramic view of the old town and Lake Konstanz included! You will see: * The Fortress * Fortress Museum * New Castle * Vineum Lake Constance

An ideal overview for first-time visitors to Tübingen, this private 90-minute walking tour gives you an in-depth introduction to the history-filled German city. Hear how the city was spared the bombardments of WWII, learn about Tübingen’s notable residents and scholars, and listen to the fascinating background of one of the city’s main monuments, Castle Hohentübingen.

Acquaint yourself with historic Heidelberg during this brief walking tour which includes stops at key attractions like Germany’s oldest university and the Church of the Holy Spirit, among others. Plus, learn more about the region’s history and prominent thinkers from your guide than you could alone.

Don’t waste time waiting for other travelers if you’re tight on time in Konstanz; instead, see the best the city has to offer—including The Marina, the Triumph of Satire fountain, and more—in the company of your own private tour guide during this comprehensive walking tour. Plus, listen to your local guide recount stories you wouldn’t hear if exploring independently.

Picturesque Heidelberg, located on the banks of the river Neckar, has inspired artists, students, and writers for centuries. Learn what makes the city so unforgettable on this in-depth walking tour, which covers the Old Town, the Student Jail, the University, and Charles Bridge. Tours depart every hour, so you’ll be sure to find a time to fit your schedule.

Perfect for first-time visitors, this private walking tour provides an introduction to Freiburg’s top attractions. Pick from multiple tour times throughout the day, meet your guide in a central location, and set off to explore the medieval university city, located on the edge of the Black Forest. You’ll admire the Old Town’s scenery, will take in the dramatic tower of the Freiburg Cathedral, will see the city’s defensive gates, and more.