Görlitz Private Guided Walking Tour: Explore 500 Years of Historical Architecture

Embark on a private guided walking tour of Görlitz and immerse yourself in 500 years of historical architecture. Explore medieval buildings, art nouveau houses, and iconic landmarks while enjoying the local beer.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Old Town Hall - Old Town Görlitz is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, architecture, art, and culture. With its well-preserved medieval buildings, stunning facades, and vibrant arts and cultural scene, Old Town Görlitz offers visitors a unique and fascinating experience. Whether you want to explore the city’s museums and galleries, sample delicious Silesian cuisine, or simply wander the picturesque cobblestone streets, Old Town Görlitz is sure to captivate and inspire.
  • Silesian Museum in Görlitz - The Silesian Museum in Görlitz is a must-visit destination for history and culture enthusiasts. With its impressive collection of art and artefacts housed in a beautifully restored former monastery, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s rich past. Explore exhibits on everything from medieval times to the present day, including mining heritage, folk art, and crafts. Book your visit today to experience the wonders of the Silesian Museum.
  • Pfarrkirche St. Peter und Paul (Peterskirche) - A wonderful Baroque church not to be missed is Pfarrkirche St. Peter und Paul in Görlitz. The church provides tourists a genuinely amazing experience with its stunning interior, elaborate decorations, and lovely frescoes. To experience the history and beauty of Pfarrkirche St. Peter und Paul, schedule your visit right away.
  • historic museum of Görlitz - The Biblical House in Görlitz is a unique and fascinating destination that is sure to delight visitors of all ages. The museum provides a look into the world of the Bible through its displays, which bring the narratives and personalities of the Old and New Testaments to life. With interactive displays, multimedia exhibits, and a wealth of historical artefacts, the Biblical House offers an immersive and educational experience like no other.
  • Reichenbacher Turm - Anyone with an interest in history or architecture must visit Görlitz’s Reichenbacher Turm. Visitors can get a glimpse into Görlitz’s colourful past by visiting the tower, a wonderfully maintained remnant of the city’s mediaeval defences. Climbing to the top of the tower rewards visitors with stunning panoramic views of the city, making it the perfect spot for photos and sightseeing.
  • Landskron Braumanufaktur - The Landskron Blaumannefachur Brewery in Görlitz is a must for beer lovers. The brewery has a rich history that he traces back to the 19th century and offers visitors a unique opportunity to learn about the brewing process and sample some of the region’s best beers. The brewery’s charming beer garden courtyard is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a cold beer on a sunny day. Book your visit today and experience a taste of the Landskron Braumanufaktur brewery.
What's Included
  • Customize your tour with on-the-spot guidance from a local guide.
  • Enjoy the exclusive company of a local guide for your group.
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Görlitz, a scenic town located in the eastern part of Germany, boasts of more than 3,500 architectural sights spread over half a millennium. One can explore medieval structures and art nouveau designs in this petite town which is home to merely 50,000 residents. Interestingly, Görlitz’s old-world architecture was spared from the devastation of World War II. Consequently, the town still exhibits grand avenues, plazas featuring late 19th-century architecture, and intricate art nouveau residences, which are quite captivating.
One cannot miss the magnificent Schönhof, the earliest non-clerical Renaissance structure in the country and a former brew-house, that stands as one of the most stunning structures in town.
Visit the St Peter and Paul Parish Church, constructed from 1425 to 1497—it’s the biggest church in Saxony, and its towers can be seen from the historic downtown. Don’t miss the Reichenbacher Turm, where you can ascend 165 steps to reach the apex of this fortification tower for a breathtaking city view. Come explore the best of the picturesque city of Görlitz, and savor the local ale.

Location
Obermarkt 32
Obermarkt
At the entrance of the Tourist Office, Obermarkt 32, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
Cancellation Policy

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

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