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Introduction
Welcome to Bautzen, a charming place with a well-preserved medieval town center, always worth a visit! This private guided walking tour will take you on a journey through time as you explore the heart of the old town. With its 17 towers and impressive town fortification, Bautzen has remained unchanged for centuries, offering a glimpse into Germany's rich history.
What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of Bautzen's most fascinating landmarks. Your knowledgeable guide will take you to St. Peter's Cathedral, the oldest and largest church in Germany that is both Catholic and Evangelical. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the hilltop Ortenburg Fortress, once home to medieval lords and now a prominent historic landmark. Finally, don't miss the iconic Matthias Tower, a late-Gothic masterpiece that offers breathtaking views of the city.
Who is this for?
This guided walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and curious explorers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience is designed for anyone who wants to delve into the stories and secrets hiding within Bautzen's medieval walls.
Why book this?
By booking this private guided walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Bautzen's rich history and architectural wonders. Your experienced guide will share captivating stories and intriguing facts about the city's past, making your journey even more engaging. Additionally, you'll enjoy the convenience of a pre-arranged itinerary and the personalized attention of your guide, ensuring you have an unforgettable experience.
Good to know
Please note that the meeting point for this tour is in front of St. Peter's Cathedral. The tour duration is 90 minutes, with each step lasting approximately 30 minutes. After the tour, you'll be conveniently dropped off at any central point in the city. Don't forget to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning sights along the way!
Reviews
Customers who have experienced this private guided walking tour in Bautzen have been delighted by the wealth of historical knowledge shared by their guide. They appreciated the opportunity to explore the well-preserved medieval town center and were particularly impressed by St. Peter's Cathedral and the Ortenburg Fortress. Overall, previous visitors highly recommend this tour for its insightful commentary and the chance to discover the hidden gems of Bautzen.