Self-Guided Walk Around Quedlinburg's Timber-Framed Houses
Overview
Discover Quedlinburg, a small town in the Harz mountain region in Germany with over 2,000 UNESCO-recognised timber-framed houses, on this self-guided audio tour. Walking through the Old Town at your own pace, you’ll see houses ranging between 300 and 800 years old. This hour-long tour starts in Marktplatz (the market square) in the shadows of the ivy-covered Quedlinburg Rathaus, one of the oldest town halls in Germany. Along the route, you’ll also see Stiftskirche St Servatius Cathedral and hear about Johann Christoph GutsMuth, the father of physical education, and visit their birthplaces including GutsMuths Haus. The tour ends on Castle Hill in Schlossgarten Quedlinburg, a beautiful garden with breathtaking town vistas.
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Location
Markt 3
06484 Quedlinburg, Germany
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Schloßberg 36
06484 Quedlinburg, Germany
The tour ends at the Lookout Point.
What To Expect
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Marktplatz Quedlinburg (pass by)
Welterbestadt Quedlinburg - Rathaus, Stadtverwaltung (pass by)
Schuhhof (pass by)
Marktkirche St. Benedikti (pass by)
St Nikolaikirche (pass by)
GutsMuths-Denkmal (pass by)
Kristallhaus anno 1438 (pass by)
Half-timbered museum in a frame building (pass by)
Finkenherd (pass by)
Church of St. Servatius (pass by)
Quedlinburg Schloss (pass by)
Schlossgarten Quedlinburg (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Activity code: C-110804P791
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