Bamberg and its secrets: free tour of the old town
Tour description
Bamberg is a dream city that is a World Heritage Site for its beautiful old town. The old city is a network of cobblestone streets with Baroque style houses that tells us about the importance of the city in the 19th century. XVIII. Did you know that the city has more than 1000 years of history?
We begin our tour at Obstmarkt, a small square surrounded by charming cafes, and from there we head to the Old Town Hall, undoubtedly the postcard of the city. What relationship exists between Bamberg and Operation Valkyrie, the last attack on Hitler? We will discover it together at City Hall.
Our path continues towards St. Stephen's Church, passing through Judengasse, the Street of the Jews, to stop in front of Böttingerhaus, perhaps the most baroque house in Bamberg.
Our path continues towards the Bamberg Cathedral, and the residences: Alte Hofhaltung and Neue Residenz. But the surprise does not end there: the Residence Rose Garden invites us to enjoy privileged views of Bamberg in a beautiful garden.
Finally we will go down to the Sandviertel neighborhood with a beautiful view of Little Venice, the fishermen's neighborhood. At this point, the offers of typical restaurants are varied and it is time to enjoy a good Rauchbier, Bamberg's smoked beer. Do you want to know its history? We tell you before saying: "Prost!"