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2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Cathedral and Old Mainz

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Mainz, DE
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Join us on a 2-hour private guided walking tour through the enchanting city of Mainz. Let our local insider show you the lively atmosphere and share fascinating stories that go beyond boring dates. With a Ph.D. in History, you won't be left wanting for knowledge. Explore the "Big 5" landmarks and uncover the hidden gems that make living in Mainz so captivating. From the magnificent cathedral square with its colourful houses and Renaissance well, to the towering St. Martin's Cathedral steeped in history, our tour takes you on a journey through time and German culture. Stroll through the medieval part of town, meandering along winding lanes and discovering picturesque squares like the Cherry Orchard with its charming half-timbered houses. Don't miss this chance to experience the real essence of Mainz with our expert guide. Book your private tour today!

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
  • Guided Experience
  • Colourful, ornately decorated old houses on the cathedral square
  • Historic and majestic Mainz Cathedral
  • Picturesque half-timbered houses in the Cherry Orchard
  • Insider stories and interesting history of Mainz
  • Experience the real German culture and way of life
  • Professional local guide
  • Cathedral entry (if open)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional, by arrangement)
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Explore the vibrant city of Mainz like a true local with the 2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Cathedral and Old Mainz. This immersive experience allows you to uncover the hidden gems and fascinating stories that bring this historic city to life. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking an authentic German cultural experience, this tour is the perfect way to dive deep into the heart of Mainz.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour walking tour, you can expect to be captivated by the history, architecture, and atmosphere of Mainz. Led by an insider guide who holds a Ph.D. in History, you'll be treated to more than just boring dates. Explore the magnificent cathedral square, where colorful, ornately decorated old houses and a beautiful renaissance well await. If you're lucky, you may even get to experience the traditional farmers' market, which still takes place here every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to go beyond the typical tourist experience and delve into the authentic German culture and way of life. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of architecture, or simply curious about the hidden stories of Mainz, this tour will provide a unique and enriching experience. No matter your age or background, this tour is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all.

Why book this?

Embark on this private guided walking tour and unlock the secrets of Mainz. With an experienced and knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights and perspectives that you won't find in guidebooks. From the historic Mainz Cathedral, where kings were crowned and the Protestant Reformation began, to the picturesque Cherry Orchard with its charming half-timbered houses, every step of the journey promises to be an enriching experience. Immerse yourself in the local culture and gain a deeper appreciation for the vibrant city of Mainz.

Good to know

During the 2-hour tour, you'll meet at the large stone column in the market square, right beside the cathedral. The tour includes visits to Markt, Mainz Cathedral, and Kirschgarten, allowing you to experience the diverse sights and sounds of Mainz's old town. Please note that certain inclusions and exclusions apply, so be sure to check the details beforehand.

Reviews

Past participants have shared their delight in discovering the lesser-known aspects of Mainz through this walking tour. They commend the knowledgeable guide for providing a wealth of information and anecdotes that truly brought the city to life. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's organization, highlighting the charm of the cathedral square and the picturesque Cherry Orchard as particular highlights. Overall, the reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction with the tour's itinerary and the guide's expertise in immersing participants in the rich history and culture of 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

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

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.

Kirschgarten

From the cathedral we will stroll through the nearby pedestrianised old town ("Altstadt"). We will walk along the romantic winding lanes of the medieval part of the city and discover picturesque little squares such as the Cherry Orchard ("Kirschgarten") with its half-timbered houses.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Some streets are cobbled

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