Free tour
Get to know the oldest social settlement in the world! - Welcome to Augsburg.
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Acceptable (4 ratings) Guru: Branly
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Registered on 14 June 2022
As an expert in immigration law I am very passionate about learning about other cultures, countries, and places of historical and cultural interest and this is what I want to share with you.
I speak German, English and Spanish
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
When we talk about a traditional German city, we can talk about Augsburg: The oldest city in Bavaria and one of the oldest in all of Germany.
Do you know any place on the planet where renting a house costs only 0.88 cents? Augsburg is the only place in the world where you can experience it. During our tour we will talk about the importance of Augsburg for the Roman Empire in the year 15 BC and its development as a city in the times of Jacob Fugger, the richest and most powerful man in the world at his time.
You will know:
- Augsburg Puppetchest - one of the most important and famous puppet theaters in Germany.
- Maximilian's street - The fountain of the Renaissance.
- Schaezlerpalais - The most important private and commercial residence of the 18th century.
- Augsburg Town Hall - Town Hall equipped with a hall completely made of gold.
- The Perlach Tower - originally built as a watchtower, today it has an excellent view.
- Fuggerei - the oldest social settlement in the world.
Nice to meet you soon. Servus!
Notes:
- Please arrive on time at the meeting time
- Drinks and food are allowed during the journey.
- The voluntary payment you wish to make can also be made via Paypal
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Am Roten Tor, 86161 Augsburg, Germany
Our meeting will be at Murdock's Irish Pub. I'll be right outside the door with a black umbrella. The location is named: the Rotes Tor
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Outside visit
Augsburger doll crate
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Outside visit
Maximilianstrasse
3
Outside visit
Schaezler Palace
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts bookings of up to 20 people.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.
Cancellation risk
This guru has cancelled 6 of the last 6 bookings for this tour.