Düsseldorf Time-Traveling Costume City Tour
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€22
Düsseldorf
NW
1-2
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Düsseldorf's Historic Old Town with Jan Wellem
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Costume Tour of the Old Town
  • • Experience Düsseldorf's Most Engaging Historical Costume Tour
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step into the past and experience Düsseldorf's vibrant history like never before on a captivating historical costume tour with the illustrious Elector Jan Wellem. This enchanting journey through the Old Town invites participants to immerse themselves in the 17th century, discovering the charm and significance of this area from the eyes of one of Düsseldorf’s most prominent figures. Hear fascinating anecdotes and tales as you wander the cobbled streets, unveiling how Jan Wellem transformed Düsseldorf into a hub of art and culture in Europe.

The adventure kicks off in the heart of the Old Town, where Jan Wellem, adorned in regal costume, opens a window to the past. Accompany him and his "noble crowd of guests" as you stroll to the picturesque old harbor, taking in the breathtaking views along the Rhine River. While meandering through the historic alleys, you’ll have the opportunity to explore striking landmarks, including the majestic Lambertus Church and the iconic castle tower. Spanning approximately 120 minutes, this guided tour is filled with rich history and captivating insights, concluding back at the starting point with a heartfelt wrap-up from the charming Elector.

This historical costume tour makes for an unforgettable gift that will delight history buffs and curious travelers alike. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, giving the joy of a unique experience that blends education with entertainment is simply perfect. Embrace the allure of history and create lasting memories with this exceptional adventure in Düsseldorf's Old Town!

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Experience Overview:

Düsseldorf Old Town: Historical Costume Tour With Jan Wellem

Travel through time with Elector Jan Wellem - experience the old town from the perspective of one of the most important historical contemporaries. On this exclusive costume tour, you will immerse yourself in the world of the 17th century and discover the old town from a completely new perspective. You will accompany Jan Wellem on his tour of the city and listen to anecdotes and interesting facts from the past and present. Find out more about how he made Düsseldorf one of the most important art and culture metropolises in Europe.
The tour begins in the old town, from there Jan Wellem leads his "noble crowd of guests" along the old harbor to the banks of the Rhine and further through the streets and alleys of the historic old town. On this way, you can admire the most important highlights, such as the Lambertus Church and the castle tower. After 120 minutes, the tour ends back at the tourist information office: "Well, noble people and dear crowd of guests, that was my Düsseldorf as it is today and as it used to be!"

Meeting Point

Tourist-Information - Visit Düsseldorf

Rheinstraße 3, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany

Meet your guide at the tourist information office in Düsseldorf's old town.
The guide will wear a sign with his name and the Visit Düsseldorf logo around his neck.

What's included:

  • Tour guide in historical costume
  • Free admission to the Maritime Museum on the day of the tour
  • free admission to the city museum

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Altstadt

Heinrich-Heine-Allee, , Dusseldorf, 40213, North Rhine-Westphalia

The tour begins in the old town at the tourist information office. From there, Jan Wellem leads his “noble group of guests” along the old harbor to the banks of the Rhine and further through the streets and alleys of the historic old town. On this route you can admire the most important highlights of the old town, such as the Lambertus Church or the castle tower.

2 hours

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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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Visit Düsseldorf

Product SKU: DE-26527-0004

Düsseldorf Historical Costume Tour with Jan Wellem

Düsseldorf
NW
1-2
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Düsseldorf's Historic Old Town with Jan Wellem
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Costume Tour of the Old Town
  • • Experience Düsseldorf's Most Engaging Historical Costume Tour
or

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