Augsburg Historic Landmarks Walking Tour
Discover Augsburg's Historic Landmarks on a Guided Three Hour Walking Tour of The City

Bayern
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Augsburg's Iconic Towers and Stunning Fountains
- • Enjoy A Guided 3 Hour Tour of Historical Augsburg Landmarks
- • Visit The World's Oldest Social Housing Complex, The Fuggerei
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into a world of history with a Private Historic Tour of Augsburg, a gem nestled in Bavaria, Germany. This tailored experience invites history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike to explore the city's rich heritage while enjoying personalized insights from an expert guide. Discover Augsburg's charming streets and iconic landmarks that tell stories dating back centuries. Whether it’s a solo exploration or a shared adventure, immerse in the cultural tapestry that has shaped this vibrant city.
The journey begins at the majestic Augsburg Town Hall, where the adventure unfolds with visits to iconic sites such as the impressive Rotes Tor and the captivating Perlach Tower. Marvel at the beautifully adorned Goldener Saal, the ceremonial room famed for its breathtaking ceiling paintings, and stroll through the historical Schaezlerpalais showcasing magnificent baroque architecture. As the tour progresses, gaze upon Augsburg's majestic fountains and ancient churches like St. Anne's Church and the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Augsburg. End the tour in the fabled Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing complex, to witness the stories of community and charity that stand the test of time.
This Private Historic Tour of Augsburg isn't just a journey through time; it also makes for an extraordinary gift for loved ones. Whether it is for a birthday, anniversary, or a special occasion, treating someone to this unique experience is a thoughtful way to spark their curiosity and deepen their appreciation for history. Create lasting memories while uncovering the magical tales that linger in Augsburg's cobblestone streets.
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Experience Overview:
Augsburg - Private Historic TourVisit the famous landmarks of Augsburg such as the most popular towers including the Rotes Tor and the Perlach Tower, you will have a chance to see the three magnificent fountains and beautiful medieval churches such as the St. Annes Church and the Cathedral of Augsburg. You will also visit the Town Hall square, the Goldener Saal where you will admire beautiful ceiling paintings. Explore the Schaezlerpalais, a baroque style palace, the most artistically significant Rococo ballroom in Germany. Finally, you will stroll through one of the oldest housing complexes in the world known as the Fuggerei.
Meeting Point
Augsburg Town Hall
Rathausplatz 2, 86150 Augsburg, Germany
In front of the Augsburg Town hall, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.
What's included:
- Official tour guide
Not included:
- Entrance Fee: Schaezlerpalais - € 7 per person
- Entrance fee: Goldener Saal - € 2.5 per person
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Rotes Tor
Augsburg, 86150, Bavaria
Start your tour by visiting the famous tower known as the Rotes Tor, am rotten. It is also known as the red gate and was renovated in the 20th century.
15 minutes
Basilica of St. Ulrich and Afra
Ulrichspl. 19, 86150 Augsburg, Germany
Next, you will see the Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra. Here, you will admire the gothic architecture at this Catholic parish in Augsburg which originated from the Roman tomb of St. Afra, who was martyred in the year 304.
15 minutes
Schaezlerpalais
Maximilianstrasse 46, Augsburg, 86150, Bavaria
Discover the Schaezlerpalais, an artistic palace which displays a magnificent baroque architectural style originating in 1765. It is a very important historical monument.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Hercules' Fountain
Maximilianstraße, 86150 Augsburg, Germany
Walk by the Hercules' Fountain, which is the third famous fountain of Augsburg. This was made in the year 1597. Here, you will see the bronze sculpture situated there which shows Hercules killing the hydra, a seven-headed monster from Greek mythology.
15 minutes
Goldener Saal
Rathausplatz 1, 86150 Augsburg, Germany
As we continue, you will see the Goldener Saal, a ceremonial room in the Augsburg town hall, which is famous for its ceiling paintings and the golden wall decoration. It was completed in 1643. In 1944 the town hall and the golden Saal were destroyed by an air raid and were reconstructed after the war.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Perlach Tower
St. Peter am Perlach, Augsburg, 86150, Bavaria
You will visit the Perlach Tower, which is a 70 meter tall Perlachturm Tower located in the central District of Augsburg. It was originally built as a watchtower in the 10th century.
10 minutes
Augustusbrunnen
Rathausplatz, Augsburg, Bavaria
Located in the town hall square, your next destination will be the fountain named Augustus Brunnen. It was cast in the years between 1588-1594.
10 minutes
St. Anne's Church, Augsburg
Augsburg, Bavaria
Admire a medieval church known as the St. Anne's Church, Augsburg. It was originally a part of a monastery. It was built in 1321 and is notable for its elaborate interior decoration.
15 minutes
Augsburg Cathedral
Frauentorstraße 1, 86152 Augsburg, Germany
Next, you will visit the cathedral of Augsburg which is a Roman Catholic church. It was founded in the 11th century, with Gothic additions in the 14th-century. Its tower measures about 62 meters high.
15 minutes
Fuggerei
Augsburg, 86152, Bavaria
Finally, you will walk through Fuggerei which is the world's oldest social housing complex which is still in use. This is named after the Fugger family. This was the place where the needy citizens of Augsburg could be housed. It was founded in the year 1516.
15 minutes
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Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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BlackBuck Travels
Product SKU: DE-26567-0060
Augsburg Historical Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Bayern
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Augsburg's Iconic Towers and Stunning Fountains
- • Enjoy A Guided 3 Hour Tour of Historical Augsburg Landmarks
- • Visit The World's Oldest Social Housing Complex, The Fuggerei
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