Greifswald Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Greifswald, DE
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Included

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    Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
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    Private guided Tour
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    Local Guide who will be with your group only

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    Entrance fees
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

St. Marien church, Brüggstraße 35

Meeting point

Brüggstraße 35, 17489 Greifswald , Germany

End point

End Point

St. Marien church, Brüggstraße 35

Meeting point

Brüggstraße 35, 17489 Greifswald , Germany

End point

What to expect

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Brüggstraße

You will learn about: Foundation in 1199 Influential religious center One of the oldest universities in the world - University of Greifswald Thirty Years' War Swedish-Polish War Swedish-Brandenburg War Great Northern War Treaty of Greifswald The city survived World War II without much destruction German Democratic Republic Caspar David Friedrich You will see: St. Marien church St. Nikolai Cathedral Caspar David Friedrich Centre St. Jacobi University of Greifswald St. Joseph's Provost Church

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Global Guide Services

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Caspar David Friedrich Museum
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    Try local seafood at Restaurant Fährhaus
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    Check out the beautiful St. Nicholas Cathedral
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    Bring a camera for stunning architecture
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Greifswald Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide! This tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through the historic city of Greifswald in northern Germany. As you explore the charming streets and admire the beautifully renovated brick Gothic-style buildings, you'll gain insight into the rich history and cultural significance of this Hanseatic town.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to be immersed in the fascinating stories and legends of Greifswald. Your knowledgeable guide will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the city's past and present. From the foundation in 1199 to its role as an influential religious center and one of the oldest universities in the world, the University of Greifswald, you'll uncover the complexities that shaped this remarkable place. You'll also learn about the city's involvement in various wars and its survival during World War II.

Who is this for?

The Greifswald Private Walking Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who wants to discover the hidden gems of this historical city. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is suitable for all ages and interests. It offers a unique opportunity to learn about Caspar David Friedrich, a renowned Greifswald-born artist of German Romanticism whose paintings immortalized the city. So, if you're seeking a cultural and educational experience in a picturesque setting, this tour is tailored just for you.

Why book this?

By booking the Greifswald Private Walking Tour, you'll gain exclusive access to the secrets and stories that only locals are privy to. As you stroll through the city's cobbled streets, your experienced guide will bring Greifswald's history to life with entertaining anecdotes and fascinating trivia. You'll visit the iconic St. Marien church, St. Nikolai Cathedral, the Caspar David Friedrich Centre, and other significant landmarks. The tour is designed to captivate your imagination and deepen your appreciation for the city's cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this immersive journey filled with discovery and intrigue.

Good to know

The tour begins at the St. Marien church on Brüggstraße 35, where you'll meet your guide. It encompasses both the must-see attractions and hidden gems that hold historical significance. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy a leisurely pace and have plenty of opportunities to take photos and ask questions. The tour concludes back at the St. Marien church, allowing you to continue exploring Greifswald at your own pace. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather to fully enjoy this enriching experience.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Greifswald Private Walking Tour have praised the professionalism and expertise of the guides. They consistently highlight how the tour provides valuable insights into the city's history and offers a unique perspective on its cultural heritage. Visitors are enamored with the beautiful architecture and the engaging storytelling of the guides. Many have described the tour as a wonderful way to immerse oneself in the local culture and recommend it as a must-do experience. Join us on this memorable journey and discover the hidden treasures of Greifswald!

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