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Freiburg im Breisgau Walking tour With A Professional Guide

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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

What's Included

  • * Local Guide who will be with your group only
  • * Private guided Tour
  • * Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
  • * Gratuities
  • * Entrance fees
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Rathausplatz
79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

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Kaiser-Joseph-Strasse

Kaiser-Joseph-Straße is the main shopping street in Freiburg im Breisgau. It is a vibrant pedestrian zone lined with a variety of shops, boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. The street is named after the Austrian Emperor Joseph II, who visited Freiburg in 1777. Kaiser-Joseph-Straße is known for its lively atmosphere, historical buildings, and charming architecture. It is a great place for shopping, strolling, and enjoying the city's vibrant ambiance.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Siegesdenkmal

The Siegesdenkmal is a war memorial located in Schlossbergplatz, near the entrance to the Schlossberg hill. It was built in 1876 to commemorate the victory of the German Empire in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). The monument features a tall column topped with a statue of Germania, the allegorical representation of the German nation. The Siegesdenkmal offers a panoramic view of Freiburg and is a popular spot for visitors to enjoy the scenery and learn about the city's history.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Freiburg Cathedral

Freiburg's Münster, also known as Freiburg Minster, is a magnificent Gothic cathedral located in the center of the city on Münsterplatz. Construction of the cathedral began in 1200 and continued for centuries. It is renowned for its impressive spire, which reaches a height of 116 meters (381 feet). The Münster features stunning stained glass windows, intricate sculptures, and a beautiful interior. Visitors can explore the cathedral, climb the tower for panoramic views of Freiburg, and attend organ concerts and religious services.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Munsterplatz

Münsterplatz is a large square situated in front of Freiburg's Münster. It is one of the city's main gathering places and a focal point for various events and markets. Münsterplatz is surrounded by historic buildings, including the cathedral, the Historical Merchants' Hall, and several restaurants and cafes with outdoor seating. The square offers a charming atmosphere, especially during the weekly market on Saturdays and the Christmas market during the holiday season.
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Historical Merchants' Hall

The Historical Merchants' Hall, also known as Historisches Kaufhaus, is a landmark building located on Münsterplatz. Built in the early 16th century, it served as the center of trade and commerce in Freiburg. The building features a striking red façade adorned with ornate decorations. Today, it houses the Museum of City History, where visitors can learn about the history of Freiburg and view various exhibits related to the city's past. Visiting the exterior is free of charge.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Konviktstrasse

Konviktstraße is a picturesque street in the historic center of Freiburg. It is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming atmosphere. The street is lined with colorful buildings, small shops, cafes, and restaurants. Walking along Konviktstraße allows visitors to soak in the beauty of Freiburg's
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Freiburg im Breisgau Walking tour With A Professional Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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