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Augsburg - Private Historic Tour
Type: Historical Sites and Interest
Duration: 4 Hours
Augsburg - Private Historic Tour
- Type:Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWWith its status as one of Germanys oldest cities, it can take a long time to research the history of Augsburg, so save yourself time and effort by going on this private tour instead. A guide gets you up to speed with the key historical information about the city, and you can also tick off lots of its top sights, including the baroque palace of the Schaezlerpalais, St. Annes Church, and Hercules Fountain.Explore Augsburgs key landmarks with a guide to navigateSee one of the worlds oldest social housing complexesFuggereiA private tour means you can ask plenty of questionsFlexible timings depending on your preferencesINCLUDESOfficial tour guidePrivate Guided TourEXCLUDESGoldener SaalSchaezlerpalaisMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointAugsburg Town HallIn front of the Augsburg Town hall, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.Options and Start timeAugsburg - Private Historic Tour:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 08:30 AM, 09:00 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointAugsburg, FuggereiWHAT TO EXPECT1: Rotes TorStart your tour by visiting the famous tower known as the Rotes Tor, am rotten. It is also known as the red gate and was renovated in the 20th century.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Basilica of St. Ulrich and AfraNext, you will see the Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra. Here, you will admire the gothic architecture at this Catholic parish in Augsburg which originated from the Roman tomb of St. Afra, who was martyred in the year 304.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: SchaezlerpalaisDiscover the Schaezlerpalais, an artistic palace which displays a magnificent baroque architectural style originating in 1765. It is a very important historical monument.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Hercules' FountainWalk by the Hercules' Fountain, which is the third famous fountain of Augsburg. This was made in the year 1597. Here, you will see the bronze sculpture situated there which shows Hercules killing the hydra, a seven-headed monster from Greek mythology.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Goldener SaalAs we continue, you will see the Goldener Saal, a ceremonial room in the Augsburg town hall, which is famous for its ceiling paintings and the golden wall decoration. It was completed in 1643. In 1944 the town hall and the golden Saal were destroyed by an air raid and were reconstructed after the war.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: Perlach TowerYou will visit the Perlach Tower, which is a 70 meter tall Perlachturm Tower located in the central District of Augsburg. It was originally built as a watchtower in the 10th century.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: AugustusbrunnenLocated in the town hall square, your next destination will be the fountain named Augustus Brunnen. It was cast in the years between 1588-1594.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free8: St. Anne's Church, AugsburgAdmire a medieval church known as the St. Anne's Church, Augsburg. It was originally a part of a monastery. It was built in 1321 and is notable for its elaborate interior decoration.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free9: Augsburg CathedralNext, you will visit the cathedral of Augsburg which is a Roman Catholic church. It was founded in the 11th century, with Gothic additions in the 14th-century. Its tower measures about 62 meters high.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free10: FuggereiFinally, you will walk through Fuggerei which is the world's oldest social housing complex which is still in use. This is named after the Fugger family. This was the place where the needy citizens of Augsburg could be housed. It was founded in the year 1516.15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Augsburg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Augsburg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWGet a comprehensive overview of Augsburg on a 2-hour private walking tour of the city center. In addition to navigating, your guide provides anecdotes about top landmarks and historical gems, including Elias Holl, the worlds oldest social housing complex, and locations associated with both Martin Luther and Marie Antoinette. This private tour allows you to customize the days itinerary according to your preferences.Private tour ensures a fully customized itinerary2-hour walking tour: Get an inside perspective on top landmarksGo with a guide: Avoid the stress of navigatingEasy round-trip transport from Augsburg hotels includedINCLUDESPossible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spotPrivate guided TourLocal Guide who will be with your group onlyEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointFuggereiOptions and Start timeAugsburg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide:01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PMEnd pointAugsburgWHAT TO EXPECT1: FuggereiOur adventure starts at Fuggerei, where you can admire the oldest social settlement in the world history which was founded by one of the richest families in the world. It is the home of 150 people today.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: St. Peter am PerlachFrom this point, we will head into the old city and begin by visiting the birthplace of the worldwide acclaimed artist Berthold Brecht, and about his the Three penny opera. We continue our walk until we reach the Butchers Guild, built by Elias Holl, the master architect who designed the most important buildings during Augsburgs golden age, the 17th century. We stop at the St. Peter am Perlach Church to take a look at the painting of Mary untie of knots, a unique depiction of the virgin Mary and a site of pilgrimage for believers around the world.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: ZeughausGet a look at the Town hall, the first building in the world to have 6 floors. Also designed by Elias Holl, it was built to host the Imperial diet. There will be time to learn more about the Weavers Guild, important for the trade of textiles, the place that put Augsburg on the map. Here, you can admire the paintings adorning the Weavers Guilds outside walls and get a glimpse of Augsburgs history. We then make our way to the Zeughaus, the Armory, which was converted into a cultural building after the Second World War. Another of Elias Holls masterpiece.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Damenhof AugsburgVisit the Damenhof, the ladys courtyard, and the Fuggerhaus, home of the Fugger family and where Martin Luther was interrogated by the Popes envoy about his beliefs.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included5: SchaezlerpalaisNext stop is the Schaezler Palais, a place which survived the Second World War without a scratch. Its ballroom is the best conserved in Germany and host many exhibitions.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessiblePublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsThis walk tour suitable for any ageFor this walk tour no transportation neededActivity Level: EasyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Enigmatic Waters Quest Experience in Augsburg
Type: Self-guided Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Enigmatic Waters Quest Experience in Augsburg
- Type:Self-guided Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWA journey from the future to the past to discover the mystery of one of the oldest cities in Germany.
In this trip, you will travel to Augsburg with your playful cat, and you will find the secrets hidden in this city by searching along the flowing streams.
You will encounter challenges that require intelligence and precision. You are not alone in this journey, and your AI assistant will help you to overcome the challenges successfully.INCLUDESFull availability: 24/7, every day of the year.A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).Safety: Its self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.24/7 customer care.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointRathausplatz 1Go to Rathausplatz 1, 86150 Augsburg, Germany(game starting point). Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. Final stop at Hercules' Fountain Maximilianstraße, 86150 Augsburg, GermanyOptions and Start timeEnigmatic Waters Quest Experience in Augsburg: 12/12/2023 - 02/07/2027Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTAs you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Explore Rathausplatz, Mittlerer Lech, Hercules' Fountain and lesser-known places.
Duration: 2 hoursADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsBring a charged smartphone.You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Explore Augsburg in 60 minutes with a Local
Type: City Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Explore Augsburg in 60 minutes with a Local
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWJoin an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Augsburg. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.
From Perlach Tower to Augustusbrunnen, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.
Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Augsburg to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
See Augsburg through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
Discover Augsburg's ancient water systems, showcasing its ingenious heritage.
Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
Maximize your time, discovering more of Augsburg in less time.
Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.INCLUDESSmall Group ExperienceKnowledgeable LocalPersonalised RecommendationsEXCLUDESPersonal ExpensesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointWe will meet at the Markus pharmacy to start our fun express walk together!Options and Start time120 min - English Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM120 min - German Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM120 min - Private Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM60 min - English Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM60 min - German Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM60 min - Private Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM90 min - English Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM90 min - German Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM90 min - Private Tour:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AMEnd pointThank you for being part of our walk! Our exploration of Augsburg ends here, but yours is just getting started. Enjoy the city!WHAT TO EXPECTPerlach Tower (Pass by)Climb this historic tower for stunning panoramic views of Augsburg's charming old town and beyond.Augustusbrunnen (Pass by)Admire this majestic Renaissance fountain, a tribute to Emperor Augustus, at the heart of Rathausplatz.Schaezlerpalais (Pass by)Visit this magnificent baroque palace, home to an impressive art collection and stunning architectural details.Hercules' Fountain (Pass by)Marvel at this iconic fountain showcasing Hercules, symbolizing strength, on the historic Maximilianstrasse.ADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsThis tour is hosted by an independent local.You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.Not recommended for guests with impaired mobilityNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers per bookingThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Tour : the Augsburg World Heritage Site "Water Management System"
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Tour : the Augsburg World Heritage Site "Water Management System"
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWAugsburgs water industry left many monuments from the late Middle Ages to 1972 22 objects belong to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Augsburg Water Management System.
Four Lech canals flow through the Lechviertel. Three monumental fountains adorn the city centre. The tour leads from the town hall square through the Lechviertel to the waterworks at the Red Gate : one of the three water towers there is one of the oldest surviving water towers in Central Europe (without an indoor visit).
Dates : all year round Saturday, 11 am: 30 pm
Optional and free of charge : Sound amplifier system elysium®. Own smartphone with headphones and internet connection - that's all you need.
Price per person : 14,00 plus handling fee 3,00INCLUDESAll Fees and TaxesOptional: free audio guide - You need: smartphone, internet connection and headphonesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointTourist-Information AugsburgOptions and Start timeUNESCO World Heritage - the "Augsburg Water Management System":11:30 AMEnd pointHistorische Wassertürme am Roten TorWHAT TO EXPECT1: RathausplatzThe tour leads from the town hall square through the Lech district to the romantic waterworks at the Red Gate: one of the three water towers there is the oldest water tower in Central Europe (no inside visit).30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: LechviertelFour Lech canals flow through the Lechviertel.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Wasserwerk am Roten TorOne of the three water towers there is the oldest water tower in Central Europe (no inside visit).30 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Augsburg: Point of Interest Map
