Greifswald Walking Tour: Explore Hanseatic Town's Gothic Buildings and Local Art History
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Greifswald
Discover the charm of Greifswald on a walking tour through its Gothic buildings and learn about the local art history. Explore the city's impressive churches and delve into the life of Caspar David Friedrich, a renowned German Romantic artist.
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Brüggstraße - You will learn about:
    Foundation in 1199
    Influential religious center
    One of the oldest universities in the world - University of Greifswald
    Thirty Years’ War
    Swedish-Polish War
    Swedish-Brandenburg War
    Great Northern War
    Treaty of Greifswald
    The city survived World War II without much destruction
    German Democratic Republic
    Caspar David Friedrich

You will see:
St. Marien church
St. Nikolai Cathedral
Caspar David Friedrich Centre
St. Jacobi
University of Greifswald
St. Joseph’s Provost Church

What's Included
  • Customize your tour with a local guide
  • Enjoy a private guided tour
  • Personal local guide for your group
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees
Additional Information

Join us in exploring Greifswald, an enchanting city nestled in the north of Germany. Be mesmerized by the captivating aesthetics of this Hanseatic city with its restored buildings showcasing Gothic-style architecture made of brick. Our journey around the city’s perimeter will include glimpses of stately churches, including the grand cathedral. During our trip, you will learn about Caspar David Friedrich, a renowned Greifswald-born painter, credited for his significant contribution to German Romanticism and for capturing the essence of this city in his artwork.

Experience the city from a local’s perspective for a more insightful understanding of Greifswald. Join us to explore major sights and points of interest while your guide regales you with fascinating tales.

Location
Brüggstraße 35
Brüggstraße
St. Marien church, Brüggstraße 35
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Tinahr2952iz
Jan 30, 2024
A trip is worth it - It is worth a trip. There is enough accommodation for every budget. Not dog-friendly - no adequate dog beach that is fenced off, no suitable dog play areas, no dog poop bags, There are a few sights,
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