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Marburg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

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Marburg, DE
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Marburg, DE
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Welcome to Marburg, the university town of Germany, where history and beauty collide. Immerse yourself in the romantic city center as you stroll along the picturesque river Lahn. With a professional guide by your side, you'll discover the fascinating tales of Marburg's past, from the 11th-century Landgrafen Palace to the renowned St. Elizabeth of Hungary. Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of the churches, including St. Elizabeth's Church and St. Peter and Paul Church. As you wander through the narrow lanes and half-timbered houses, you'll find yourself transported to a bygone era. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Philipps-University Marburg and the majestic Kaiser Wilhelm Tower. With a duration of 120 minutes, this private walking tour is the perfect way to uncover the secrets of Marburg's rich history and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historic Landgrafen Palace
  • Discover the charming narrow lanes and half-timbered houses
  • Learn about the rich history of Marburg
  • Visit the picturesque St. Elizabeth's Church
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the Kaiser Wilhelm Tower
  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
  • Private guided tour
  • Local guide who will be with your group only
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

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Introduction

Welcome to the enchanting town of Marburg in Germany, known as the "Frontier Fortress" due to its historic significance. This private walking tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes that define Marburg. With a professional guide by your side, you'll embark on a journey through time, unraveling the stories behind the charming half-timbered houses, the grand Landgrafen Palace, and the stunning Gothic church that forms the heart of the old town. As you meander through Marburg's narrow lanes, be prepared to be captivated by its history, architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.

What to Expect

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to be immersed in Marburg's captivating past and present. Discover the town's rich history, dating back to its founding in 1140. Learn about iconic figures like St. Elizabeth of Hungary and the influential role Marburg played as the capital of Hessen. Dive into Marburg's academic heritage with a visit to the renowned Philipps-University, and gain insights into historic events like the Thirty Years' War and the Austro-Prussian War. With each step, you'll uncover fascinating tales that shape Marburg's identity, all while enjoying stunning views of the river Lahn and the castle perched on a hilltop.

Who is This For?

Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a delightful stroll through charming streets, this private walking tour is designed for anyone who wishes to immerse themselves in Marburg's authentic charm. It caters to curious travelers of all ages and interests, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. Students, couples, families, and solo explorers alike will find value in the engaging narratives and hidden gems shared by the knowledgeable guide.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this private walking tour promises an unforgettable experience, enriched with fascinating historical insights and beautiful vistas. The professional guide's expertise brings the streets of Marburg to life, ensuring you won't miss a single remarkable detail. As you wander through the old town, you'll sense the magical atmosphere preserved within its half-timbered houses and feel the echoes of Marburg's illustrious past. This tour is the perfect way to discover the hidden stories and lesser-known corners of Marburg and gain a deeper appreciation for its architectural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Good to Know

Before setting off, it's worth noting that this tour lasts 120 minutes, providing ample time to soak in Marburg's unique atmosphere. The meeting point is in front of the Landgrafen Palace, conveniently located in the heart of Marburg. The tour concludes at the same spot, allowing you to further explore the town or relax in one of its cozy cafés. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be navigating narrow lanes and uneven surfaces. Keep your camera handy to capture the stunning views along the way. As Marburg is a year-round destination, this tour can be enjoyed in any season, each offering its own distinct charm.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private walking tour of Marburg rave about the unique insights they gain into the town's history and architecture. Visitors appreciate the professional and engaging nature of the guide, who effortlessly brings Marburg's stories to life. Many highlight the breathtaking views from the hilltop castle and the sense of stepping back in time while wandering through the old town's charming streets. Overall, guests express high levels of satisfaction with this enriching experience, with some even proclaiming it to be the highlight of their trip to Germany.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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You will learn about: Inhabited since 1140 St. Elizabeth of Hungary Capital of Hessen University of Marburg Thirty Years' War Brothers Grimm Austro-Prussian War You will see: Landgrafen Palace St . Michaelskapelle St. Elizabeth's Church St. Peter and Paul Chruch Philipps-University Marburg Kaiser Wilhelm Tower

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