Discover, admire and explore Goslar’s imperial landmarks, medieval streets, historic market squares and beautifully preserved half-timbered houses. Uncover the influence of Rammelsberg’s mining wealth and experience the unique atmosphere of a UNESCO World Heritage city shaped by more than a thousand years of history.
What's included
Private guided tour
Gratuities and refreshments
What to expect
Imperial Palace of Goslar
10m
Begin at Goslar’s magnificent Imperial Palace, one of the city’s most important landmarks. Discover how Goslar became a centre of imperial power during the Holy Roman Empire and admire its impressive Romanesque architecture.
10m
Explore the surviving Domvorhalle, the former entrance to the Imperial Palace’s collegiate church. Continue to St. Ulrich’s Chapel and discover these important remnants of Goslar’s medieval imperial complex.
Goslar
10m
Enter Goslar’s historic centre and wander through its atmospheric medieval streets. Admire the city’s remarkable collection of around 1,500 historic half-timbered houses and learn how mining wealth helped Goslar prosper.
10m
Discover the historic Market Square, the heart of Goslar’s old town. Admire the Town Hall, Market Church, historic guild buildings and impressive façades surrounding this medieval square.
Marktbrunnen
10m
See the famous Market Fountain, crowned by its distinctive golden imperial eagle. Learn how the monument reflects Goslar’s historic connection with imperial authority and mining wealth.
10m
Admire Goslar’s historic Town Hall and the imposing towers of the Market Church of St. Cosmas and Damian. Together, these landmarks create one of the city’s most recognisable historic views.
Rathaus-Glockenspiel
10m
Experience Goslar’s famous carillon and its animated mining figures. Discover how the display brings the story of Rammelsberg’s mining heritage to life.
Schuhhof
10m
Walk through the atmospheric Schuhhof and surrounding historic streets. Discover the world of medieval merchants, craftsmen and guilds while admiring the distinctive architecture of this former commercial quarter.
Breite Tor
10m
Explore remnants of Goslar’s medieval fortifications and discover how the wealthy city protected itself. Admire the Breite Tor and learn about the defensive system that once surrounded the historic centre.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
At Kunstwerk, in front of the town hall, your tour guide shall be waiting with a signboard.
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
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
