Top Hannover Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover the history and highlights of Hanover on an efficient small-group walking tour that takes the stress out of planning. Instead of navigating with a map, explore the city with a guide, who takes you on a route past medieval half-timbered houses, the impressive New Town Hall, and the many photogenic streets and landmarks of the Old Town.

Seeing the sights of Hanover is hassle-free on this private walking tour. Hear anecdotes and stories from your guide as you explore iconic landmarks like Leibnitz House, Kreuz-Church, and the Oskar Winter Foundation. Armed with facts and knowledge, your guide introduces you to things you wouldn’t see on your own.

Hannover Highlights: Discover all of Hannover in one easy walk! With just your smartphone and headphones, you'll follow the city's famous Red Thread from the grand New Town Hall and its domed splendour to the reborn old town and the dazzling baroque Herrenhausen Gardens – while an immersive audio guide with a high-quality voice reveals the story behind each stop. Surprising fun facts and historical photos bring the city to life, turning a simple walk into an unforgettable journey through a city that quietly wears a crown. How It Works No human person for guiding (tourguide), this is self-guided audio tour. You use your own smartphone to navigate and listen. No app download is required—just click the access link in your ticket to begin instantly. This route explores the free public sights, so no entrance tickets are needed or included. Tour Details * Duration: 2h walking, 40m audio * Stops: 8 * Languages: EN, DE, IT, FR, ES

See the best of Hannover, without doing any research, by opting for this private guided tour. Hear in-depth historical insights from your guide that you’d miss if you were exploring alone, and benefit from having someone else to navigate. The tour includes the New Town Hall, the Market Church, and the former Royal Palace.

Enter Europe's most modern outdoor laboratory. In Braunschweig, the future of urban mobility is not hidden in a simulator – it plays out directly on the street. Accompany a city planner and a mobility expert as they decipher invisible data streams, historical peculiarities, and architectural visions that are already training the autonomous vehicles of tomorrow. Discover how a city masters the balancing act between high-tech, algorithmic control, human-centered design, and ecological resilience. - 3.9 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 112 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation and urbanism & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Dive into the rugged history of Hanover's cityscape. After the destructions of the Second World War, city planners tried to create a hyperrational, car-friendly utopia that cut through neighborhoods and banished pedestrians underground. But the city resisted. On this tour, you follow the fault lines between monumental concrete infrastructure and the grassroots rebellions that reclaimed the streets. From brutalist monoliths to vibrant avenues full of kiosks – discover how working-class neighborhoods, artists, and citizens waged a decades-long war against the asphalt to bring human life back to their city. - 4.5 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 129 min. - Ideal for urbanism, infrastructure & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Leave the exhibition halls and the polished city center behind and discover the raw, pulsating heart of the Hanover music scene of the 80s and 90s. This captivating journey takes you through dark cellars, repurposed factories, and legendary studios where a real working-class rock revolution was born. Follow the footsteps of Fury in the Slaughterhouse and their contemporaries and experience how industrial charm, cheap rehearsal spaces, and an extremely independent community created one of Germany's most authentic musical movements. - 7.4 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 183 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in pop culture & media landscapes and pop culture & media Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

A look behind the scenes of a city that refused to be wiped out. This captivating journey follows a red line literally painted on the streets through the ashes of the destruction of the Second World War, the ingenious urban planning of the 1970s, and the forgotten splendor of a time when the rulers of Hanover sat on the throne of Great Britain. Discover how a city heals, how memories are carved in stone, and how a single thread connects medieval ruins with vibrant pop art and baroque royal gardens. - A 6.3 km self-guided tour with 8 stops in 167 min. - Ideal for travelers interested in history & memory and urban development, infrastructure & innovation Told in an immersive podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Football in Hanover is much more than just a game - it is a deep expression of the city's identity. Accompany Lukas, an urban sociologist, and Amelia, a passionate local historian, on a journey of discovery through the many layers of Hannover 96. This is not an ordinary stadium tour; it is a journey through the city's triumphs, its darkest historical chapters, and its unwavering sense of community. From the bustling, beer-soaked halls of the historic market hall to the quiet, contemplative shores of Maschsee – find out why the club anthem 'Never Alone' is a lived reality for thousands. - 5.0 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 129 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in society, everyday life, and history Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

The city of Hanover offers more than just sights – it is also the scene of fascinating criminal history. On this guided city tour "Tracking Crime", participants discover places with exciting criminal cases and their societal impact. This tour combines urban security themes with historical events that shape the way the inhabitants live. Experience how media and politics influence the sense of security and enjoy an informative tour.

Explore Goslar, the medieval town that silver built, at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Begin at the Imperial Palace, once home to the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, and wind through 10 historic stops including the Marktkirche, Schuhhof, the imperial eagle fountain and the mighty Breite Tor gate. Enjoy an engaging audio guide with stories and quizzes at each point of interest, all playable right from your smartphone. - Self-guided tour covering 1 km, taking approximately 1.5 hours - Audio guide with quizzes at each point of interest - Flexible pace - explore solo or in a group, no fixed start time - No app needed - everything runs from your smartphone browser - No physical guide required - Free eSIM data included so you can enjoy the tour without needing local internet

There’s so much to see and do in Hanover—from historical buildings to the bustling market square and lots of tasty eats. Rather than spending time scrolling through reviews, this small-group walking tour is a shortcut to Hanover’s best bits. Led by a guide, enjoy a tour past Pariser Platz, Linden Market Square, and Limmerstrasse with plenty of interesting stories and multiple snack stops along the way.

Hannover itself becomes the puzzle in this self-guided outdoor escape game - no venue, no host, just your team and the streets. Magnus has taken the formulas and scattered the proof across the old centre, past Marktkirche, and every location holds a code, a riddle or a photo task waiting to be cracked. Roles matter here: one player reads, another looks, and the team moves on only once you agree. Send two or more teams out at the same time and the hunt becomes a contest, which is what makes this city escape game work as well for a team-building afternoon as for a day out with friends. Reading clues while the city moves around you is part of the challenge.

Situated in Germany’s magnificent Harz Mountains, the picturesque town of Goslar is loved for its medieval architecture, such as its half-timbered houses. To help you understand more about the town’s highlights—as well as the history behind its landmarks—a private guided tour is a smart choice. Your private guide leads the tour so you don’t have to follow a map, and insightful commentary helps you learn key facts and get top travel tips about this beautiful location.

Experience the city centre of Braunschweig in the mysterious glow of the evening hours and discover the most beautiful sights of Braunschweig in a completely new way. Between illuminated alleys, historic squares and the special flair of the city centre, an exciting escape game full of gripping story and tricky puzzles awaits you. Spend an unforgettable time together with your loved ones between adventure and night atmosphere.

Experience the city center of Hanover in the mysterious glow of the evening hours and discover the most beautiful sights of Hanover in a completely new way. Between illuminated streets, historic buildings and a special city flair, an exciting escape game full of gripping story, tricky puzzles and special atmosphere awaits you. Spend an unforgettable time with your loved ones between adventure and nighttime flair.

Discover the hidden architectural revolution of Wolfsburg. Originally conceived as a rigid, industrial machine for the Nazi's car production, the city was radically redesigned after the Second World War by visionary architects such as Alvar Aalto and Hans Scharoun. On this tour, you will learn how organic modernism – with its flowing curves, tactile materials, and human-centered design – was used to give a purely industrial city a soul. We decode the concept of the "cityscape" and reveal the democratic ideals embedded in the bricks and glass of these post-war masterpieces. - 4.0 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 113 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in art, design & aesthetics and urbanism & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Get introduced to Goslar 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 the Kaiserpfalz Goslar and Marktplatz with the Altes Rathaus and Kaiserworth, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Goslar'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 savory, regional, or sweet, you'll taste a real part of Goslar's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Goslar, 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.

Discover the double soul of Brunswick on the banks of the Oker. This fascinating tour shows how a medieval defensive moat transformed into the 'Blue Lung' of the city – a vital ecological reserve and a popular local recreation area. From state-of-the-art fish ladders and historic dike systems to lively beach bars and massive flood defenses, you explore the constant, sensitive interplay between human urban planning and untamed natural forces. Breathe in the history, listen to the current, and discover the hidden life of the water that shapes this city. - 6.3 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 157 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation and urbanism & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a series of tasks. The private detective communicates with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and deals with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. Only if you solve the orders will you receive the coveted awards. Start solving the puzzles at any time after booking, conveniently with your mobile phone

Dive into the magnificent and turbulent world of medieval Brunswick, where the monumental ambitions of a legendary duke clashed with the rising power of a wealthy merchant class. This captivating journey takes you from the epicenter of aristocratic power to the bustling squares of bourgeois rebellion and shows how power is built, challenged, and ultimately transformed. 3.3 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 112 min. Ideal for everyone interested in history & memory and power, protest, public space Excitingly tells in a podcast style from experts and locals Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

How do you rebuild a city when ninety percent of its history burns to ashes in a single night? This tour takes you into the heart of Braunschweig, a medieval trading metropolis that had to reinvent itself after the firestorm of 1944. Discover the ideological struggles that shape today's cityscape: the dreams of the car-friendly city, islands of tradition, and modern compromises between commerce and memory culture. From the reconstructed castle that hides a shopping center to the Old Weigh House, first rebuilt in the 1990s, the tour asks: What makes a city authentic? 2.4 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 89 min. Ideal for history, memory, urbanism, and innovation. Excitingly tells in a podcast style from experts and locals. With audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app.

Get introduced to Hannover in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Neues Rathaus and Marktkirche, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Hannover 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 will taste a real part of Hannover everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Hannover, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will 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.