Düsseldorf Old Town - Private Guided tour
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Highlights
- Explore the longest bar in the world
- Admire the incredible architecture of the Town hall
- Visit the Rhine tower
- See the city's former palace
- Discover the contemporary art in Kunsthalle Dusseldorf
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Official Tour Guide
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Available in German & English
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Visit Rhine Tower & Old Town Hall
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Explore the Altstadt bars
Join us on a captivating private guided tour of Düsseldorf's Old Town and embark on a journey through nearly 1000 years of human history. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the longest bar in the world, discover the incredible architecture of the Town hall, and marvel at the iconic Rhine tower. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Düsseldorfer Altstadt, where you'll find over 300 bars and discothèques, each connected by bar-counters. Walk through the historic Marktplatz and witness the town hall and Jan Wellem equestrian monument. Explore the city hall complex, visit an 18th-century building with a rich history, and see the statue of Prince John Sigismund. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the Rhine tower and the preserved part of the city's former palace. Visit the St. Lambertus Church, explore the vibrant shopping areas at Burgplatz, and appreciate contemporary art at the Kunsthalle Dusseldorf. Complete your journey at the impressive Tonhalle Concert Hall. This is an unforgettable tour that showcases the best of Düsseldorf's rich cultural heritage.
At a Glance
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Düsseldorf's Old Town on a private 2-hour guided tour, uncovering its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant nightlife.
Included
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Official Tour Guide
Excluded
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Entrance fees
What to expect
Start your tour on the Düsseldorfer Altstadt where you will find the longest bar in the world. Along the way, you will find hundreds of bars as the small Old Town has more than 300 bars and discothèques. Supposedly, each establishment's bar-counter connects to one next door.
Marktplatz
Walk by the Marktplatz, the Marketplace which is a central square in the Old Town and was created as the part of the first city expansion in the 14th century. Today it serves predominantly for representative and public purposes. Here, you will see the town hall and the Jan Wellem equestrian monument.
Next, you will see the city hall complex that consists of three buildings from different periods. The so-called "old city hall" at the northern side of Marktplatz, the "Wilhelminische Bau" and the "Grupello house" at the western side.
Theatermuseum der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf / Dumont Lindemann Archiv
Next, you will visit an 18th-century building which was once used as a bank.
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Get to see the statue of John Sigismund who was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate. He became the Duke of Prussia after marrying Duchess Anna.
Rhine Tower
As we continue, you will see the Rhine Tower. You will also be seeing the only preserved part of the city’s former palace, this castle tower has three round floors and one hexagonal decorated with Tuscan columns which will be worth your visit. It also contains the Maritime Museum with many interesting exhibitions about life along the banks of the river Rhine.
St. Lambertus Church
Visit the Roman Catholic Parish church, also known as the Immerather Dom, a Medieval Church which is an architectural highlight in the Old town.
Get to see great shopping areas at this place.
You will be able to see the contemporary art in this exhibition hall.
Finish your tour at the Tonhalle Concert Hall. It was built by the architect Wilhelm Kreis. The resident orchestra, which is the Düsseldorfer Symphoniker, plays symphonic repertoire at the Tonhalle as well as opera at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local Altbier in Altstadt.
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Plan for a post-tour meal at Uerige.
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Visit nearby Kunsthalle for art lovers.
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Check out the Rhine promenade after tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the rich history and captivating charm of Düsseldorf's Old Town with a private guided tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through nearly 1000 years of human history, uncovering the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make this area so special. From the world-famous "longest bar in the world" to the remarkable architecture of the Town Hall, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to stroll through the enchanting Düsseldorfer Altstadt, where you'll discover a vibrant atmosphere with over 300 bars and discothèques. As you explore, you'll also have the opportunity to visit the Rhine Tower and admire the city's former palace. This tour provides a comprehensive overview of the Old Town's highlights, ensuring you don't miss any key attractions or historical sites.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic cultural experience in Düsseldorf. Whether you're a local looking to learn more about your city or a visitor eager to delve into its heritage, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. From young travelers to older explorers, everyone can appreciate the fascinating stories and picturesque sights that await in the Old Town.Why book this?
Embark on this private guided tour to gain in-depth knowledge and insights into Düsseldorf's Old Town. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll receive personalized attention and have the opportunity to ask questions along the way. This tour not only covers the must-see landmarks but also provides a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural significance of each site. Immerse yourself in the charm of Düsseldorf and create lasting memories on this captivating journey.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, it's important to note that the total duration is approximately 120 minutes. The meeting point can be arranged at your centrally located hotel for added convenience. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning architecture of the Rhine Tower and the Town Hall. Additionally, you'll have the chance to explore St. Lambertus Church, known as the Immerather Dom, and the Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, a renowned exhibition hall for contemporary art. Don't miss the opportunity to wander through the great shopping areas at Burgplatz and finish your tour at the impressive Tonhalle Concert Hall.Reviews
Previous participants have praised this tour for its informative and engaging nature. They have particularly appreciated the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life with their captivating storytelling. Visitors have also expressed their delight in exploring the hidden gems of Düsseldorf's Old Town, discovering the beauty and cultural significance of each landmark. Overall, guests have left with a deeper appreciation for the city's rich history and a desire to explore more of its enchanting heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is