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2 Hour Private Guided Gentle Walking Tour: Mainz with the Elderly

Mainz, DE
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2 Hour Private Guided Gentle Walking Tour: Mainz with the Elderly

Mainz, DE
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Experience Mainz like never before with a 2-hour private guided gentle walking tour. This slower-paced version of the classic Gutenberg and Old Mainz tour is perfect for those who want to take things at a more relaxed pace. With plenty of opportunities to sit down and even use the bathroom without missing out on any of the highlights, this tour is designed for comfort and accessibility. The museum provides portable folding chairs and a lift, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this immersive experience. Discover the history of Mainz with an insider as you explore the magnificent cathedral square, the centuries-old farmers' market, and the iconic Mainz Cathedral. Get up close and personal with the Gutenberg Bible, one of the most important books in history, and witness a live printing demonstration to learn about the fascinating process of early book printing. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore Mainz at your own pace.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Historic Mainz Cathedral and dramatic history"
  • Close-up view of the Gutenberg Bible"
  • Live printing demonstration of the Gutenberg press"
  • Insider stories and interesting anecdotes about Mainz"
  • Local guide
  • Frequent possibilities to sit down
  • Frequent possibilities to use the restrooms
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Experience the beauty and history of Mainz like never before with the 2 Hour Private Guided Gentle Walking Tour. This unique tour offers a slower-paced version of the classic Gutenberg and Old Mainz tour, perfect for those who prefer a more relaxed and leisurely exploration. Led by an insider guide, this tour provides a wealth of interesting stories and insights about Mainz, rather than just a dry recitation of dates and facts. Sit back and enjoy the fascinating tales while taking in the picturesque sights of the city.

What to Expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect a delightful and immersive experience in Mainz. The itinerary includes a visit to the magnificent Mainz Cathedral, where you will discover its unique features and learn about its rich history. You will also have the opportunity to enter one of the world's oldest museums dedicated to books, printing, and writing. Explore the high-security vault and get up close with the Gutenberg Bible, a masterpiece by the "Man of the Millennium." Witness a live printing demonstration and gain insights into the fascinating world of historic printing presses. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy a more gentle stroll, with plenty of opportunities to sit down, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Who is This For?

The 2 Hour Private Guided Gentle Walking Tour: Mainz with the Elderly is perfect for all age groups, especially those who prefer a slower pace and more relaxed exploration. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a book lover, or simply someone who wants to discover the charm and beauty of Mainz, this tour is tailored for you. Families with elderly members will particularly appreciate this tour, as it provides ample opportunities to sit, rest, and enjoy the surroundings without missing out on the city's highlights. Everyone is welcome to join this inclusive and engaging tour of Mainz.

Why Book This?

Book this tour for an extraordinary and intimate journey through Mainz. Unlike generic tours, this experience offers a slower pace, allowing you to fully appreciate the city's beauty and absorb its rich history. The insider guide will share captivating stories and fascinating insights, making the tour truly engaging and memorable. With portable folding chairs and a lift available at the museum, your comfort is prioritized throughout. Experience the joy of discovering Mainz at your own pace, without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. Whether you're an experienced traveler or new to exploring, this tour promises to make your visit to Mainz a truly unforgettable one.

Good to Know

During the 2 Hour Private Guided Gentle Walking Tour, you will enjoy a comfortable and relaxed experience. The meeting point is Mainz Cathedral, conveniently located in the market square. The itinerary includes visits to the magnificent cathedral, the Gutenberg Museum, and various historic sites. Keep in mind that the tour duration is 120 minutes, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Mainz. Enjoy a more gentle stroll with plenty of opportunities to sit down and rest, ensuring a pleasant experience for all. Get ready to discover Mainz's hidden gems and gain a deeper understanding of its rich cultural heritage.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the 2 Hour Private Guided Gentle Walking Tour: Mainz with the Elderly have been thrilled with their journey through Mainz. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly guide, who brought the city's history to life with captivating storytelling. Visitors appreciated the slower pace of the tour, as it allowed them to fully enjoy the sights and take in the beauty of Mainz. The inclusion of portable folding chairs and a lift at the Gutenberg Museum ensured the comfort of all participants. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a unique and memorable experience in Mainz.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Markt

The tour begins on the magnificent cathedral square where we will see colourful, ornately decorated old houses and the beautiful renaissance well. If we are lucky, we will also experience the traditional farmers' market which still takes place here every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (until 14:00) as it has for centuries.

Mainz Cathedral

For over a thousand years the mighty St. Martin's cathedral has towered over the ancient city of Mainz. Here kings have been crowned and the Protestant Reformation was kindled. Discover its many unique features, hear about its dramatic history and meet headless St. Alban in the cloisters.

Gutenberg Museum

In one of the world's oldest museum dedicated to books, printing and writing, you will enter the high-security vault and get a close-up view of the Gutenberg Bible printed around 1450 in Mainz. Understand the impact of this masterpiece by the "Man of the Millennium". Another highlight is the live printing demonstration; sit down for 15 minutes and see how letters were cast and how pages were printed nearly 600 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg in his local workshop. See beautiful historic printing presses and learn about the many different aspects of the first generation of printed books.

Admission Not Included

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