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This small-group walking tour of Freiburg offers visitors a chance to see the city’s essential attractions while gaining insight into the life of the city through a local guide. The brief and efficient tour packs in historic landmarks like the Gothic Freiburg Cathedral and Schwabentor gate, along with cultural hubs like Augustinerplatz. This is a great way for travelers to get their bearings in the Black Forest city.

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

Step into Freiburg's Old Town on a self-guided audio walk that brings six centuries of history to life at your own pace. Starting from Rathausplatz, you'll wind past the Freiburg Cathedral, whose Gothic spire miraculously survived World War II bombing, before wandering Konviktstraße, where wisteria-draped facades still carry medieval charm. Along the way, discover Gasthaus Zum Roten Bären, believed to be Germany's oldest restaurant, and pass beneath the twin stone gates of Martinstor and Schwabentor. The route then takes you to, narrow canals known as the Bächle have earned Freiburg the nickname "Little Venice." Highlights: - Explore 15+ historic sites with immersive audio narration, - Walk through history — from medieval trade routes to Freiburg Cathedral's wartime survival, and the Martinstor and Schwabentor gates. - Uncover hidden corners like wisteria-draped Konviktstraße and the canal-lined "Little Venice" district. No Crowds, just you and history on a walk together.

Embark on a unique adventure with our Road Trip Audio Guide through the Black Forest, a journey at your own pace through one of the most magical regions of Germany. Discover storytelling castles, half-timbered villages, crystal clear lakes and scenic roads surrounded by endless forests. With the audio guide, each stop comes to life thanks to fascinating stories, local curiosities and exclusive recommendations that will transform your tour into an unforgettable experience. Ideal for lovers of nature, history and free travel.

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

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.

Old Town tour in Freiburg with Freiburg native and living in Freiburg. On this varied, almost ground-level city tour you will experience Freiburg's important magnificent buildings. You will learn a lot about Freiburg's turbulent history. Notes on Freiburg`s interesting surroundings in the 3 countries Regio, the Breisgau and the (High) Black Forest , round off this tour.

Get introduced to Freiburg in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as Freiburger Münster and Schwabentor, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Freiburg's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Freiburg's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Freiburg, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

This experience is provided by an independent Local. So much to discover in this culture-rich city! From historical buildings to modern art. Freiburg's cobblestone squares are lined with late Baroque, Renaissance and Gothic buildings that were carefully reconstructed after World War II. Whether you are visiting Freiburg as a returning tourist or if it is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Freiburg you will get to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, hear about artists like Otto Dix and their connection to Freiburg. I will share with you the most significant cultural and historical insights and details of this colourful and multi-faced city. Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

Come with a native and living Freiburger on a relaxed and varied city tour through the old town of Freiburg. Enjoy the most beautiful sights, coupled with the most important background information. The tour is pleasantly level and is easy to tackle. We walk relaxed through the historic heart of Freiburg. From the Rathausplatz to the eastern old town centre, we walk along the "Bächle", which is so typical for Freiburg. With the courtyard, the Old and New Town Halls and the historic House of the Whale, we walk through hundreds of years of history. A highlight is undoubtedly Münsterplatz with the majestic Freiburg Minster. Continue to the jewels Alte Wache, Historisches Kaufhaus, Konviktstraße and Schwabentor. From there we go to the romantic snail suburb, the old artisan and commercial district. At Augustinerplatz this guided tour through the old town ends.

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.

Instead of “just-a-tour”, we offer unique English-speaking Black Forest experiences, as only locals can. We listen to your wants and needs, then provide options from which you can choose what to see and at a pace appropriate for you – so that you can experience The Black Forest like a local. More than 3 people in your group? Prefer to tour on a different date than shown as available? Different starting city? No problem! Please get in touch with us directly for a customized tour proposal.

Get to know Freiburg in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour via our online app. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in to our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a guide, but you decide when to start, stop, or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Freiburg with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture along the Rhine. Cross into Alsace to wander fairy-tale villages like Colmar, Eguisheim, and Riquewihr, with their colorful half-timbered houses, winding streets, and world-famous wines. Each stop offers its own magic, from medieval castles to vineyards, local delicacies and of course French Wine Tasting. This tour is a feast for the senses and perfect for those seeking beauty, history, and hidden gems!

Dive into a radical, 30-year urban experiment. Vauban emerged from the ashes of a French military base, was occupied by anti-nuclear activists, and was transformed into a world-famous eco-district. But what happens when a utopian, car-free neighborhood becomes so desirable that its original creators can no longer afford to live there? Accompany a city planner and an architectural historian as they examine the brilliant engineering, the bitter struggles of the community, and the uncomfortable gentrification of Europe's most famous sustainable suburb. - 3.0 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 108 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Instead of “just-a-tour”, we offer unique English-speaking Black Forest experiences, as only locals can. We make sure you blend in like a friend who is visiting. We listen to your wants and needs, then provide options from which you can choose what to see and at a pace appropriate for you – so that you can experience The Black Forest like a local. We work with an extensive network of locals to make your visit to the Black Forest a memorable experience. More than 3 people in your group? Prefer to tour on a different date than shown as available? No problem - Please contact us directly for a customized tour proposal.

Discover how a destroyed medieval city has transformed into a world-leading eco-metropolis. On this captivating journey through Freiburg, you will follow the gentle lapping of the old water canals, stand beneath a wondrous Gothic tower, and explore vibrant markets and green, pedestrian-friendly alleys. We examine the radical decisions of the post-war period that placed human coexistence and climate resilience over self-serving boulevards. Come and uncover the secrets of a city that looked to its past to save its future.

Get into the festive spirit on this tour around magical Freiburg Christmas market in the heart of the historical square. With the attention of a local guide, stroll past stalls selling handmade decorations, learn about the history of Christmas in Germany, and sample local delicacies such as chocolate covered fruits and roasted almonds. Ask your guide to personalize your visit to suit your interests or let them lead the way.

On the Front Tours is a specialist WWII operator. The Colmar Pocket is led by battlefield historian Matthew Menneke, featured on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel, so you get genuine expertise on the ground, not a script read from a card. Because the tour is fully private, the day is built around your group alone — your pace, your questions, your interests. We don't combine you with strangers or rush a fixed timetable. And we connect the whole campaign into one clear story. Most of these sites have a plaque and little else; the value is a specialist who can link a Maginot casemate, a river crossing, Audie Murphy's stand and the final break at Jebsheim into a single narrative you actually understand by the end. - Stand at Holtzwihr, where Audie Murphy won the Medal of Honor - Seven battlefield stops in chronological order across Alsace - Private tour, your group only, led by a specialist historian - Hotel pick-up from Colmar or Freiburg

Discover Freiburg's wild heart and the mystical attraction of the Black Forest. From carved carnival masks that drive away winter demons, to the cathedral roof made of Black Forest white firs, and to the streams from mountain springs, you will learn how the wilderness has shaped the city. Finally, you will climb the castle hill and experience the German tradition of 'forest solitude' – the poetic silence of the woods. 2.8 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 105 min. Ideal for everyone interested in spirituality, myths and nature and art, design & aesthetics Excitingly tells in a podcast style from experts and locals Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Photography lovers—this one’s for you! Get a local’s tips on Freiburg’s most photogenic places by going on a guided city walk. This saves hours of research time and helps you discover photo ops you might have missed otherwise. Places showcased include the City Hall, Freiburg Cathedral, and Kanonenplatz observation deck.