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Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Overview
Bonn is best explored through the eyes of locals. The stories that make this city special aren't the ones you'll find on a map. This tour reveals why Bonn holds a bigger place in German history than its "small Rhineland town" reputation lets on.
Experience Bonn the way locals actually see it, from Roman roots and archbishop drama, to Beethoven's complicated legacy and its years as West Germany's capital, discover the true essence of Bonn.
Starting at Martinsbrunnen, we'll show you both the proud, well-known side of the city and the overlooked history hiding just behind it. Beyond the main stops, explore all the facets of a city that's spent centuries quietly shaping Germany's story.
By the end, you'll understand this city better, loving it for what it is and appreciating just how much it's carried. Join us and fall in love with Bonn for yourself.
What's included
Online Booking Fee (the price you pay online is to handle the booking process)
Local Tips and Recommendations from Years of Experience
Local Tourguide with Deep Love and Knowledge of Bonn
Gratuaties - Tips are welcome and expected - Pay-What-You-Want! - Most people leave 10€ to 20€ pp
What to expect
Martinsbrunnen
10m
The tour starts here with an introduction into the long and fascinating history of Bonn
Bonner Munster
10m
By the famous Bonner Munster, we dive into the importance the Archbishops of Cologne played in Bonns history
Beethoven-Denkmal
5m
Learn about Bonn's most famous son, Ludwig van Beethoven, and how he has influenced the city of music
Sterntor
10m
Bonn is a city of compromise, and Sterntor, the old medieval city gate, is a great example of this
5m
How has beer and politics influenced eachother? We will go into this topic at the Brauhaus Bönnsch
Beethoven-Haus Bonn
5m
By the birthplace of Beethoven we look at how music is such an important part of the identity of Bonn to this day
Altes Rathaus
10m
In the heart of Bonn, the many festivities, celebrations, and important events are the focus. Want to feel like a royal? Take a photo at the beautiful steps of the Old City Hall.
Hofgarten
10m
By the university of Bonn, the city's student life, both now and present, will give an insight into what formed Bonn to the city it is today
Alter Zoll
10m
The end of the tour is by the beautiful Rhine river. The entrance into the narrow valleys of the Rheinland. From here we have a view of the governmantal discrict, the Rhine valley and the different parts of the city.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point is a 5 minutes walk from Bonn central station, and right next to the Bonn Munster.
End point
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.