Podcast Tour Reutlingen The Ascent to Achalm

Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Duration3h 17m
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LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

Embark on an emotional ascent from the historic streets of Reutlingen to the wide, romanticized summit of the Achalm. Together we will explore the untranslatable concept of home; this deep feeling of belonging, memory, and connection to the land. You wander from urban history through cozy allotment gardens, follow in the footsteps of shepherd hikers, and climb through ancient forests. Crowned with breathtaking panoramic views and a descent through traditional fruit orchards, this tour reveals the fragile, beautiful, and deeply human history of a landscape shaped by hard work and love.

- 7.2 km self-guided tour with 8 stations over 197 min.
- Ideal for everyone interested in spirituality, myths & nature and society & everyday life
Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

What's included

  • Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
  • Point-to-point navigation between stops

What to expect

  1. Heimatmuseum
    10m
    The institutional memory of Reutlingen, which roots us in the city's historical identity before we experience it in nature.
  2. Gartentor
    10m
    The historical threshold between the fortified medieval city and the agriculturally used slopes of Achalm.
  3. 10m
    The rocky, sheep-shaped landscape, shaped by centuries of nomadic shepherds.
  4. 10m
    A modern meeting place that bridges rustic nature and comfortable landscape enjoyment.
  5. 10m
    The steep, sensual transition into the dense forest, building physical exertion and emotional anticipation.
  6. 10m
    The medieval ruins that symbolize the deep, romanticized history and the roots of the Swabian people.
  7. 10m
    The highlight of the tour, which offers a wide panoramic view, solidifies the emotional connection to the landscape.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From Reutlingen Hbf with local public transport towards the Reutlingen Museum. From the nearest stop, it is a few minutes' walk to Heimatmuseum Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.

End point

From the orchard meadows on the Achalmhang, walk to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Reutlingen main station. The starting point is the orchard meadows on the Achalm slope, Reutlingen, Germany. Please check the current connection on the day of travel.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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