Self Guided Walking Tour through Old Town Freiburg
Overview
Discover the charm of Freiburg's Old Town on this immersive self-guided audio tour. Starting at Rathausplatz, you’ll explore key landmarks like the Freiburg Cathedral, which miraculously survived World War II, and stroll through historic streets such as Konviktstraße, with its enchanting wisteria and medieval charm. Learn about centuries-old buildings like the Gasthaus Zum Roten Bären, Germany's oldest restaurant, and admire the medieval gates, Martinstor and Schwabentor. Along the way, you’ll pass by canals in the Gerberau and Fischerau districts, often referred to as "Little Venice" for their quaint beauty. This tour brings Freiburg’s storied past to life, from its medieval roots to its post-war restoration, while offering a tranquil exploration of the city’s architecture, history, and hidden gems. Ideal for history lovers, photographers, and those looking to experience Freiburg at their own pace, this tour is your gateway to uncovering the city’s unique history and charm.
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Smartphone and headphones
- Entrance fees to any attractions along the way
Meeting Location
Rathauspl. 2
79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Altstadt
79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
The tour ends at Oberlindenbrunnen, a peaceful fountain next to a lime tree that has stood for over 300 years.
What To Expect
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Rathausplatz (pass by)
St. Martinskirche (pass by)
Haus zum Walfisch (pass by)
Basler Hof (pass by)
Freiburg Cathedral (pass by)
Historisches Kaufhaus (pass by)
Georgsbrunnen (pass by)
Martinstor (pass by)
Fischerau (pass by)
Gerberau (pass by)
Augustinerplatz (pass by)
Krokodil im Kanal Freiburg (pass by)
Schwabentor (pass by)
Konviktstrasse (pass by)
Oberlindenbrunnen (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-110804P798
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