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Self-guided podcast tour Bonn The Trail of the Gold Bear

New2 h 16 minFree cancellationBy Red Thread
Self-guided podcast tour Bonn The Trail of the Gold Bear

About this activity

Dive into a world of crazy sweets and surprising history. This captivating tour unveils the colorful secret of the world's most famous gummy bear and reveals a fascinating story about local pride, the industrial revolution, and cultural identity. From a modest backyard washhouse to a global candy empire – discover how Bonn's 'white gold' and the vibrant carnival traditions formed a brand that conquered the whole world. Prepare yourself for nostalgia, sensory memories, and a deep insight into the enduring legacy of industrial change.

- A 4.9 km self-guided tour with 6 stops in 136 min.

- Ideal for travelers interested in pop culture & media landscapes and food culture & culinary identity

Told in an immersive podcast style by experts and locals

- Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

What's included

  • ✓Precise navigation between stops
  • ✓Immersive audio in podcast style with experts and locals
  • ✓Verified facts woven into a captivating story
  • ✓Interactive in-app guide for questions about history and surroundings

Meeting and pickup

  • Travel from the central transport hub in Bonn to the HARIBO Store Bonn using public transport. Walk the last bit to the HARIBO Store Bonn, Am Neutor 3, 53113 Bonn. Check the current connection on the day of travel.

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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