Historic tour of Saalfeld's old town with guide
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Did you know that Saalfeld is one of the most ancient cities in Thuringia? You'll embark on a 90-minute guided exploration through the historic heart of this charming city, nestled by the Saale River. You'll meander along age-old cobblestone lanes, immersed in the city's dynamic past. The abundance of well-preserved structures from different periods has bestowed upon it the moniker Thuringia's Stone Chronicle.The historic heart of the city is marked by the grand Renaissance town hall with its intricate façade, as well as venerable patrician residences adorned with detailed gables, archways and bay windows. Your journey also includes a visit to St John's Church, renowned for its distinctive ceiling art, and to the erstwhile Franciscan monastery, which now serves as the city museum.
Highlights
- You'll enjoy an in-depth exploration of Saalfeld, one of Thuringia's oldest cities
- The tour traverses age-old cobblestone lanes, soaking up the city's rich history
- There's a visit to the grand Renaissance town hall, a key landmark in the city's heart
- You can stop at St
- John's Church to admire its distinctive ceiling art
- The experience includes exploring the former Franciscan monastery, now serving as the city museum
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in German
What's included
- Guided walking tour
Where you'll meet
Kindly meet directly at the Tourist Information Centre in Saalfeld, on the market square. Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled start time.
Operated by
Saalfelder Feengrotten und Tourismus GmbH
Important information
**Know in advance:**
* The tour will be conducted in German
* Infants aged 2 and under can join for free