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Stein am Rhein Private Guided Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
Stein am Rhein
About
Discover the place where the mighty Rhine river leaves lake Constance, and where the bewitching town of Stein am Rhein exists, literally like a little pebble at its shores. Its fantastic lakefront view, picture-perfect heritage buildings lovingly decorated in colorful frescos, and perfectly preserved medieval old town make it irreplaceable.
What started as little less than a fishing village around 1000 years ago, its strategic position made it fundamental for the control of all major trade routes of the Middle Ages, ensuring the prosperity of the city until today.
Discover the city hall’s red facade, tiled gabled roof and ornate oriel windows. Marvel at the delicate maze of cobblestone all...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Tourism Stein am Rhein
In front of the tourist office, Tourism Stein am Rhein, Oberstadt 3, 8260 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Return
Important Information
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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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Stein am Rhein Private Guided Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
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About
Discover the place where the mighty Rhine river leaves lake Constance, and where the bewitching town of Stein am Rhein exists, literally like a little pebble at its shores. Its fantastic lakefront view, picture-perfect heritage buildings lovingly decorated in colorful frescos, and perfectly preserved medieval old town make it irreplaceable.
What started as little less than a fishing village around 1000 years ago, its strategic position made it fundamental for the control of all major trade routes of the Middle Ages, ensuring the prosperity of the city until today.
Discover the city hall’s red facade, tiled gabled roof and ornate oriel windows. Marvel at the delicate maze of cobblestone all...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Tourism Stein am Rhein
In front of the tourist office, Tourism Stein am Rhein, Oberstadt 3, 8260 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Return
Itinerary
1
Rathaus
At the city hall you will learn about how the city earned the status of Free Imperial City in the 15th century, as well as the part taken by Emperor Henry II part in the town’s history.
20 minutes
2
St. George's Abbey, Stein am Rhein
Here you will learn all about the imperial abbey and late Gothic architecture. You will discover the revolutionary part taken by the Reformation and the later secularization, as well as Abbot von Winkelsheim’s deal with Zürichs protestant authorities.
3
Haus zum Weissen Adler
In the old town you will discover history depicted on the facades of its famous buildings, while discovering the differences between the swiss Gothic and Renaissance styles.
20 minutes
4
Artist in Residence Chretzeturm
At the medieval tower you will explore the importance of having market rights in such an important trade crossroad, and it's influence in the declaration of the town as a Free Imperial City.
20 minutes
5
Stadtkirche
At the City Church you will discover the differences between the reformed church and it's catholic past, as well as the city's particular time during the 30 Years War.
