Flensburg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

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Flensburg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

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About this experience

Flensburg, a town near the Danish border, has a rich heritage rooted in both German and Danish culture. Despite the destruction of many towns during World War II, Flensburg preserves its historic buildings from various periods, including Saint Nikolai Church and St. Marien Church. Explore the Museumsberg Park, a serene setting where you can appreciate nature's beauty, and don't forget to visit the Catholic Church of St. Mary, which highlights the town's religious heritage.

Experience the captivating ambiance as you wander through the cobblestone streets, immersing yourself in the intriguing tales of the past. Whether you're admiring the architecture, visiting museums, or enjoying the tranquil parks, Flensburg offers a rewarding experience for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Uncover the timeless allure of this remarkable town as you explore its historical treasures and immerse yourself in its diverse cultural landscape during your visit.

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Flensburg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

What's included

Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

Private guided Tour

Local Guide who will be with your group only

Detailed itinerary

The Saint Nikolai Church in Flensburg, Germany, is a neo-Gothic masterpiece. Its soaring spires, intricate stonework, and breathtaking stained glass windows create a captivating atmosphere. Inside, visitors discover a tranquil space adorned with religious artwork. With its rich history and community significance, the church offers a serene escape and a glimpse into the city's heritage.

The Museumsberg Park in Flensburg, Germany, is a captivating blend of art, history, and natural beauty. With panoramic views of the city and the Flensburg Fjord, the park's manicured gardens, vibrant flowerbeds, and pathways invite leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics. The park houses the Museumsberg Flensburg, showcasing an impressive collection of artworks, while the majestic Schloss Glücksburg offers a glimpse into the city's royal history. With seasonal events and a sense of community, the park is a cherished destination that harmoniously combines nature, culture, and heritage. The tour does not include a visit to the museums.

Christiansenpark in Flensburg, Germany, is a serene and historically significant oasis. With its winding paths, lush greenery, and tranquil ponds, it offers a peaceful escape. The park's notable landmarks include the elegant Christiansen Villa, showcasing Art Nouveau design. The ponds provide a picturesque backdrop, while recreational facilities and community events foster a sense of togetherness. Whether seeking relaxation or a glimpse into history, Christiansenpark is a beloved destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.

St. Marien Church in Flensburg, Germany, combines religious significance with architectural beauty. Its Gothic design, towering spires, and intricate details create a captivating ambiance. Inside, visitors find a sanctuary adorned with religious artwork. With a rich history and cultural importance, the church serves as a gathering place for the community and a symbol of Flensburg's heritage. It offers a serene escape for reflection and admiration, welcoming all who seek spiritual and architectural inspiration.

What's not included

Entrance fees

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Germany

Germany is a country of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling cities of Berlin and Munich to the serene beauty of the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley, Germany offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.

Top Attractions

Brandenburg Gate

A historic monument and one of the most famous landmarks in Berlin, symbolizing the division and reunification of Germany.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Neuschwanstein Castle

A fairytale castle in Bavaria, inspired by Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, and one of the most visited attractions in Germany.

Architecture Half day €13 (castle tour)

Black Forest

A large forested mountain range in southwestern Germany, known for its dense forests, picturesque villages, and outdoor activities.

Nature Multi-day for full exploration Varies by activity

Cologne Cathedral

A stunning Gothic cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its twin spires and intricate details.

Architecture 1-2 hours €6 (tower climb)

Oktoberfest

The world's largest beer festival, held annually in Munich, featuring beer tents, traditional Bavarian food, and lively entertainment.

Entertainment 16-18 days in September/October Free entry, food and drinks cost extra

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bratwurst

Grilled sausage made from pork, beef, or veal, often served with mustard and sauerkraut or bread.

Dinner Contains meat, can be gluten-free if served without bread.

Sauerbraten

A pot roast that can be made from a variety of meats, marinated in vinegar, wine, spices, and juniper berries.

Dinner Contains meat, can be gluten-free if served without gravy thickened with flour.

Pretzel

A type of baked bread product made from dough that is typically shaped into a twisted knot.

Snack Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without butter or milk.

Schnitzel

A thin, boneless cutlet of meat, usually pork or veal, breaded and fried.

Dinner Contains meat, can be gluten-free if breaded with gluten-free flour.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Black Forest Skiing in the Bavarian Alps White-water rafting on the Isar River Spa treatments in Baden-Baden Boat rides on the Rhine River Wine tasting in the Mosel Valley Visiting museums and galleries in Berlin Attending opera or theater performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Germany as the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. It's also the peak tourist season with festivals and events happening throughout the country.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, French, Turkish, Russian
English: Moderately spoken in cities, limited in rural areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Germany is generally a safe country for travelers, with low crime rates and a stable political environment. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Frankfurt Airport • 12 km from city center
Munich Airport • 28.8 km from city center

By train

Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Munich Central Station

By bus

Berlin Central Bus Station, Munich Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The train network is efficient and covers most of the country. High-speed ICE trains connect major cities, while regional trains (RE, RB) serve smaller towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, Mytaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kreuzberg Munich Old Town Hamburg HafenCity Heidelberg Altstadt Dresden Altstadt

Day trips

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

2.5 hours from Munich • Full day

A beautifully preserved medieval town with a well-maintained town wall, historic buildings, and charming streets.

Heidelberg

1 hour from Frankfurt • Full day

A romantic university town with a stunning castle, historic old town, and picturesque views of the Neckar River.

Neuschwanstein Castle

2 hours from Munich • Half day to full day

A fairytale castle in Bavaria, inspired by Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, and one of the most visited attractions in Germany.

Festivals

Oktoberfest • Late September to early October Cologne Carnival • February/March (before Lent) Christmas Markets • Late November to late December

Pro tips

Learn a few basic German phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Consider purchasing a German Rail Pass if you plan to travel extensively by train
Explore beyond the major cities to discover Germany's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions
Try regional specialties and local dishes to get a true taste of German cuisine
Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and enjoy lower prices