Explore Freiburg’s Old Town with a self-guided audio tour. Discover historic landmarks, medieval streets, and hidden gems at your own pace.
Explore Freiburg’s Old Town with a self-guided audio tour. Discover historic landmarks, medieval streets, and hidden gems at your own pace.
- Rathausplatz - Begin your journey at this historic square, where you can admire the Old and New Town Halls of Freiburg. These contrasting architectural styles showcase the city’s development. Enjoy a leisurely walk around this bustling area where history blends with the vibrant energy of the modern city.
- St. Martinskirche - Take a stroll past…
- Rathausplatz - Begin your journey at this historic square, where you can admire the Old and New Town Halls of Freiburg. These contrasting architectural styles showcase the city’s development. Enjoy a leisurely walk around this bustling area where history blends with the vibrant energy of the modern city.
- St. Martinskirche - Take a stroll past this historic treasure in Freiburg’s Old Town. As you pass by, appreciate its detailed stained glass and tranquil surroundings, which reflect centuries of religious tradition.
- Haus zum Walfisch - Appreciate Haus zum Walfisch, celebrated for its stunning Renaissance façade and its connection to the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam.
- Basler Hof - Visit Basler Hof, a historic building that was once the residence of the Prince-Bishops. It now functions as a government office with an impressive exterior.
- Historisches Kaufhaus - Observe the Historical Merchants’ Hall, a remarkable red structure from 1520 that once served as the city’s trading hub.
- Georgsbrunnen - Enjoy a serene moment at this beautifully crafted fountain dedicated to St. George, representing Freiburg’s rich cultural legacy.
- Martinstor - Explore Martinstor (Martin’s Gate), one of Freiburg’s two remaining medieval gates, which stands as a testament to the city’s ancient defenses. Its historic allure and cobblestone streets make it an ideal photo opportunity.
- Fischerau - Wander along this delightful street that runs beside a picturesque canal, once home to Freiburg’s fishermen. The narrow lanes, adorned with charming houses and flowers, offer a tranquil setting and a glimpse into the town’s history as a fishing center.
- Gerberau - Walk along the charming cobblestone path of this historic street, known for its scenic canal and half-timbered houses with their vibrant facades.
- Augustinerplatz - Discover Augustinerplatz, a lively square that was once the site of an Augustinian monastery, where remnants of the medieval city wall are still visible.
- Krokodil im Kanal Freiburg - Search for the whimsical metal crocodile sculpture hidden in the Gewerbekanal, adding a playful element to your tour.
- Schwabentor - Visit Schwabentor (Swabian Gate), one of Freiburg’s medieval gates, famous for its historical importance and striking architectural details.
- Konviktstrasse - Admire Konviktstraße, a picturesque street known for its charming architecture and the wisteria that decorates it during the warmer months.
- Oberlindenbrunnen - Conclude your tour at Oberlindenbrunnen, a peaceful fountain encircled by a 300-year-old lime tree, offering a serene spot for reflection.

- 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
- 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
- Smartphone and headphones
- Entrance fees to any attractions along the way
- Smartphone and headphones
- Entrance fees to any attractions along the way
Discover the charm of Freiburg’s Old Town on this immersive self-guided audio tour. Starting at Rathausplatz, you’ll explore key landmarks like the Freiburg Cathedral, which miraculously survived World War II, and stroll through historic streets such as Konviktstraße, with its enchanting wisteria and medieval charm. Learn about centuries-old buildings…
Discover the charm of Freiburg’s Old Town on this immersive self-guided audio tour. Starting at Rathausplatz, you’ll explore key landmarks like the Freiburg Cathedral, which miraculously survived World War II, and stroll through historic streets such as Konviktstraße, with its enchanting wisteria and medieval charm. Learn about centuries-old buildings like the Gasthaus Zum Roten Bären, Germany’s oldest restaurant, and admire the medieval gates, Martinstor and Schwabentor. Along the way, you’ll pass by canals in the Gerberau and Fischerau districts, often referred to as “Little Venice” for their quaint beauty. This tour brings Freiburg’s storied past to life, from its medieval roots to its post-war restoration, while offering a tranquil exploration of the city’s architecture, history, and hidden gems. Ideal for history lovers, photographers, and those looking to experience Freiburg at their own pace, this tour is your gateway to uncovering the city’s unique history and charm.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.