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Mainz comes alive on this engaging walking tour, showcasing 2,000 years of history. Starting in the bustling market square, you’ll head to the majestic St. Martin's Cathedral, a landmark that has graced the skyline for over a millennium. Discover the charm of the old town as you wander through scenic alleys, admire half-timbered houses, and uncover hidden courtyards, all while guided by experienced locals who share the city’s rich past. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeper connection with Mainz. - Discover 2,000 years of Mainz's history with expert guides - Visit the iconic St. Martin's Cathedral and learn about its significance - Stroll through the picturesque old town, filled with charming alleys - Ideal for those interested in culture, history, and local insights

Join highly recommended Grape Escapes Germany for this more personal tour through the Rheinvalley from the wine capital Mainz Enjoy the scenery and stunning vineyard views as you discover wines form historical & boutique Riesling estates. Take in the romantic medieval villages along the Rhine River as it curves its way down to the famous village of Rüdesheim. After tasting several wines we will stop for a light lunch of local wine tapas. Tour Highlights & Inclusions * Hotel pick up and drop off Mainz or Wiesbaden area. * Visit historical palace wine estates tasting some of the worlds most famous Riesling * We will go into the vineyards for stunning views with wine * taste wines from iconic vineyards with me as your expert guide tatsing about 20 wines * Try local wine tapas, like regional bratwurst charcuterie & baked goods * Water along the way. * Small group tour max 8 guests. * in summer this tour can start later afternoon sipping wines as the sun starts to go down!

Discover the charming city of Mainz on a guided evening tour that brings the illuminated streets and historic squares to life. From the picturesque banks of the Rhine to the old town, learn more about the fascinating history and architecture of this region. Enjoy the sight of the illuminated buildings and listen to the stories that surround this city. Whether in German or English, this tour offers a unique opportunity for anyone who wants to experience Mainz at night. Guided evening tour along the Rhine and through the old town Experience the city of Mainz at night with its illuminated sights Learn interesting stories about the history and culture of the region Available in German and English for a wide audience

Discover Mainz’s rich Jewish heritage on this private guided walking tour. Visit important sites like the commemorative brass "stumbling stones" which recognizes the lives lost in the Holocaust, stroll past the oldest legible Jewish tombstone in Europe from 1049, and learn about the significance of the Nagelsäule ("Nail Column"). Hotel pick-up and drop-off is also available.

Bookable direct @ Grape Escapes Germany Germany has been in the wine game since the Romans first planted vines along the steep slate slopes of the Mosel. Take a Grape Escape to the magical world of Riesling. Taste a mix of globally acclaimed and boutique family managed vineyards with heart and soul, showing great examples of how German wine traditions produce some of the best-respected Mosel wines in the world. During personal tastings there will be many opportunities to swirl, sniff and slurp RIESLING ( the star of the show ) in all its glory and variations from bone DRY to late harvest Riesling coming from the different soils of blue, red and grey quartzite slate. We might even find some special German Pinot Spätburgunder and cracking Sparkling along the way. I believe in open minds and open wines. It can be that more thirsty winelovers will want to join. More the merrier! Please state if you prefer your tour private. an additional fee maybe required based on seasonal demand.

We spend a nice time on a tour of Mainz and get to know the sights. We are about 1.5 hours on the road and learn a lot about Mainz. We visit the churches and holy places in Mainz. You will learn a lot about Mainz and have a nice time with your guide. I look forward to answering all your questions and showing you the Unpacked of Mainz. We start at the Roman Theatre and continue to the Old Town and Cathedral Square. Then we take a look at St. Stefan with the Chagall windows. This is where the tour ends.

The Old Town of Mainz is undeniably picturesque, with its colorful buildings, half-timbered shopfronts, and cobblestone streets. With this tour, explore the historic city with a private guide, learn about the city’s fascinating history and different architectural styles, and visit landmarks including the market square, Mainz Cathedral, and the Kirschgarten.

Raise a glass of Riesling on this small-group wine tour in Mainz. Leave the driving to someone else as you sample wines at a 1000-year-old Monastery, cruise past the impressive Johannisberg Palace, and enjoy a tutored tasting and lunch at RheinWeinWelt. Your guide, a trained wine expert, will be on hand to answer any questions.

Mainz was founded by the Romans in 13 BC, making it one of Germany’s oldest towns. On this tour, you’ll hear about Mainz’s most famous son, Johannes Gutenberg, who transformed the Middle Ages by making book printing possible. The tour starts at the beautiful Market Square, in front of St Martin’s Cathedral. You’ll walk through the ‘Court of Corpses’, a former cemetery, and get a glimpse of how beautiful the medieval town must have been at Kirschgarten (Cherry Garden). You’ll also get a chance to see historic sights like House Aschaffenberg that survived World War II, and catch a glimpse of Germany’s most famous river, the Rhine. The tour will end back at Market Square, where we started off.

Mainz, with its charming old town and rich heritage, can sometimes feel difficult to navigate for visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Mainz’s hidden treasures and local stories.

The Gutenberg Museum is one of the oldest printing museums in the world, focusing on the history of books, printing, and scripts. With this tour, take in all the highlights of the museum’s permanent collection, including a live printing demonstration and the chance to admire historic printing presses and other equipment. Accompanied by a private guide, you can ask as many questions as you like and gain extra insight into the museum exhibits.

Discover Mainz 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! Wander at your own pace through the charming old town, with its half-timbered houses and bustling squares, and discover landmarks that narrate tales from Roman times to the present. From ancient monuments to Baroque churches, each stop offers a glimpse into Mainz's rich heritage. This leisurely exploration allows you to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere and storied past at your own pace, making for an unforgettable journey through time.

Saint Stephan’s Church (Stephanskirche) is one of the most memorable landmarks in Mainz and is renowned for its late Gothic architecture and magnificent Chagall windows. With this private tour, explore inside the church, admire the stained-glass windows designed by artist Marc Chagall, and hear the stories behind their design and conception.

Mainz, a city with a rich history, is famous for its stunning cathedral, the Mainz Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. It is also the home of the famous Gutenberg printing press, where the modern printing press was invented, a milestone that changed the course of history. The city perfectly blends its historical heritage with a vibrant atmosphere, offering charming squares, interesting museums, and beautiful views of the Rhine River. Undoubtedly, Mainz is a destination that captivates both history enthusiasts and those who enjoy a modern and lively environment.

Escape Frankfurt for a day—and immerse yourself in Germany’s top wine regions—on this luxurious, private tour. Depart in the morning from your local accommodation, and travel with your guide along the Rhine River. You'll enjoy an introduction to local varietals and winemaking traditions. You’ll also visit three highlight wineries, will take part in tastings and cellar tours, and will indulge in a cheese plate snack.

A medieval city on the Rhine River, Mainz has nearly a thousand years of visible history to explore. With your guide leading the way, travel back in time to the age of Johannes Gutenberg, to the Holy Roman Empire, to the Renaissance and beyond, exploring Electoral Castle, Town Hall, Old Town, and more.

Prepare to be transported back in time as you learn about the significance of Johannes Gutenberg on this private tour. Beginning at the Gutenberg Museum, one of the oldest printing museums in the world, you will unravel the fascinating history of books as you see an original Gutenberg bible from the 1450s. The tour also includes a visit to the Kirschgarten in Old Mainz, famous for its half-timbered houses.

Visit two of Mainz’s most popular attractions in one tour, accompanied by a private guide. Discover the fascinating history of printing at the Gutenberg Museum and gain extra insight into the museum exhibits during a guided tour. Then, admire the magnificent architecture of St. Martin's Cathedral, known for its rich history and unique features.

The Chagall choir windows in St. Stephan's are unique in Germany. Bathe in the beautiful blue glow as the daylight streams through the windows and enjoy this very special heavenly experience and then visit the magnificent St. Martin's Cathedral.

Wine lovers interested in discovering Germany's best red wines and dry Riesling will enjoy this tour. Avoid the hassle of organizing transport between wineries, and let a guide take you on an adventure to Pfalz—a wine region known as “the Tuscany of Germany.” Visit 3+ wineries and taste more than 25 wines from small producers you might not have discovered otherwise.

Indulge in a wine-fueled journey through the UNESCO-listed Rhein Valley and visit the charming Rhein Castle on this small-group excursion. Traverse charming gardens and step into the romantic royalty of the 17th-century castle. Explore quaint wine villages, enjoy a scenic lunch, and, in December, stroll through Christmas markets with a cup of Glühwein. Hotel pickup from Frankfurt is included for your convenience.

Step into the storybook streets of Mainz with a private walking tour designed to immerse you in the city's rich cultural tapestry. What sets the experience apart is the perfect balance of iconic highlights and off-the-beaten-path charm—tailored entirely to your interests. Whether you're passionate about history, architecture, or simply enjoy soaking in local atmosphere, this private tour offers a personalized, enriching experience at your pace—with plenty of time for photos, questions, and conversation.

This is a slower-paced version of the classic Gutenberg and Old Mainz tour and we will take a shorter, more gentle stroll with plenty of opportunities to sit down as well as chances to use the bathroom without missing out on any of the highlights. Discover Mainz with an insider and hear interesting stories instead of boring dates. The museum provides portable folding chairs and a lift.