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Self-Guided Walk Around Quedlinburg's Timber-Framed Houses
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Quedlinburg
About
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 ...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Points
Departure
Sternehaus Peter Kirsch
Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Lookout Point
The tour ends at the Lookout Point.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Self-Guided Walk Around Quedlinburg's Timber-Framed Houses
(8) Reviews
Quedlinburg
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Price varies by group size
About
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 ...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Points
Departure
Sternehaus Peter Kirsch
Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Lookout Point
The tour ends at the Lookout Point.
Itinerary
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Marktplatz Quedlinburg
Start your tour in the heart of Quedlinburg at the picturesque Marktplatz, home to the ivy-covered Quedlinburg Rathaus, one of Germany’s oldest town halls.
The historic town hall, a beautiful example of Gothic architecture, housing the city administration.
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Schuhhof
Marvel at the quaint shoemaker court, a hidden gem accessible through a narrow alley, reflecting the town’s medieval charm.
4
Marktkirche St. Benedikti
Visit the historic St. Benedicti Church, dating back to the 13th century, and admire its architectural beauty.
5
St Nikolaikirche
Pass by St. Nicholas Church, another 13th-century gem, showcasing Quedlinburg’s rich ecclesiastical history.
6
GutsMuths-Denkmal
A monument honoring Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths, a pioneer of physical education. See the birthplace of Johann Christoph GutsMuth, the father of physical education, and learn about his contributions to the field.
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Kristallhaus anno 1438
A stunning example of late medieval architecture, now a notable landmark in Quedlinburg.
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Half-timbered museum in a frame building
Explore one of the oldest timber-framed houses in the world, showcasing Quedlinburg’s architectural heritage.
9
Finkenherd
Listen to the story of how Henry I discovered he would be the new German King at this historic site, adding a regal touch to your tour.
10
Church of St. Servatius
Visit the stunning St. Servatius Cathedral, founded by Henry I and Otto the Great in the 10th century, known for its Romanesque architecture and historical significance.
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Quedlinburg Schloss
Discover the remains of Quedlinburg Castle and its museum, offering insights into the town’s royal history and panoramic views from Schlossgarten.
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Schlossgarten Quedlinburg
End your tour in the beautiful Schlossgarten, a serene garden on Castle Hill with breathtaking views of the town and its surroundings.
