Podcast Tour Freiburg: From Medieval Ashes to Eco-Utopia

New1 h 32 minFree cancellationBy Red Thread

About this activity

Discover how a destroyed medieval city has transformed into a world-leading eco-metropolis. On this captivating journey through Freiburg, you will follow the gentle lapping of the old water canals, stand beneath a wondrous Gothic tower, and explore vibrant markets and green, pedestrian-friendly alleys. We examine the radical decisions of the post-war period that placed human coexistence and climate resilience over self-serving boulevards. Come and uncover the secrets of a city that looked to its past to save its future.

What's included

✓Verified historical facts woven into a compelling story
✓Engaging podcast-style audio narration featuring experts and local voices
✓Interactive in-app guide available to answer questions about the history and surrounding area
✓Precise turn-by-turn navigation between stops

Meeting and pickup

From Freiburg im Breisgau Central Station, take local public transportation toward Rathausplatz. From the nearest stop, it is just a short walk to Rathausplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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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