Top Experiences in Old Stone Bridge

Experience a city tour through the old town and through the unique history of Regensburg. From the cathedral and the old town hall past the stone bridge to the castle of Thurn & Taxis, from the patrician towers over the Danube to the historic Wurstkuchl, you can marvel at everything comfortably from the train. You will also learn fun and interesting facts, old-fashioned and current, glamorous and cruel, romantic and fast-paced of Regensburg and its residents. On the city tour through Regensburg you will experience the highlights of several centuries in about 45 minutes and then you can explore the city on your own.

Regensburg here we come!

The full day trip starts in the morning, with pick up at your Munich accommodation. Cool drinks and snacks will be waiting for you in a comfortable SUV-, Minivan- or Sportscar-vehicle.

As soon as we have arrived in Regensburg, one of the most beautiful cities on the Danube River, we will explore the 13th-century Regensburg Cathedral, a twin-spired Gothic landmark. The 12th-century Stone Bridge, a 310m-long icon with 16 arches, crosses the river to the old town. Afterwards we will have a delicious traditional Lunch.

Strengthened and still in a good mood, we continue our walk through the old part of Regensburg. We'll have plenty of great photo opportunities, be it the Basilika St. Emmeram, the Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady, the famous Town Hall, the Goliath House, the Neupfarrplatz, the Porta Praetoria or many other amazing sights.

Discover Regensburg from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.

Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Enjoy the tour in English, German

Together we'll journey through the history, style, and craftsmanship of structures throughout the old city while pausing to take high resolution portraits of you and your party. Beginning at the eastern city gate we’ll travel from remnants of the city walls to Roman ruins to Gothic grotesques to Neoclassical facades as your guide paints the progression of Regensburg through the centuries with historical narratives, archaic maps, and historiography.

Along the way you’ll get familiar with your fellow guests and we might bump into some local friends. You’ll walk away with knowledge on the construction, design, and purpose of Altstadt architecture throughout the ages. By the end of your tour you’ll never look at architecture the same way anywhere in the world for the rest of your life!

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Leave from the capital of the state of Bavaria to the majestic city of Regensburg via train, to enjoy the sprawling views from the Bavarian countryside while your professional guide fills in the details. Discover its origins that can be traced back to when the Romans established Castle Regina, the “Fortress by the river Regen”. The majestic Danube River is one of the oldest and most well preserved medieval bridges, the Stone Bridge that proved invaluable for merchants and traders, linking Regensburg with the main trading routes of Europe, guaranteeing its quick prosperity. Marvel at the Schloss Thurn und Taxis, a city palace that is still in the hands of the ancient aristocratic family is one of the very few surviving examples of palaces still in use by the nobility in Germany. The Grand Cathedral stands as a classic example of Bavarian Gothic architecture is home to the “Regensburger Domspatzen”, the stunning beautifully preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2006.

During this tour, you will visit the Old town hall, also a UNESCO world heritage site, the Cathedral, the Stone bridge, and the Roman gate "Porta Praetoria" with a private licensed guide.