Augsburg: Historical Highlights Private Walking Tour
Bavaria, Munich
Explore 2,000 years of history in one tour. Discover the past and present of one charming place on a pleasant walking tour in the old city of Augsburg.
Highlights
- Discover the imperial history of the provincial Roman capital that dates to 15 B.C.
- See the town hall of Augsburg, the first building in the world to have 6 floors
- Customize the highlights of the tour with your local group guide on the spot
- See music history's famous Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s father's birthplace
- Explore the birthplace of the acclaimed German artist and writer, Berthold Brecht
Description
Enjoy the city with its rich history on a tour that covers all the major highlights, including the Town Hall, the first building in the world to have 6 floors, the Fuggerei, and the birthplace of the acclaimed artist Bertolt Brecht.
Learn about how Augsburg was founded as a Roman colony in 15 B.C., and what it took to help it grow to become the capital of a province in the Roman Empire.
Discover how Augsburg is now the capital of the region of Swabia in Bavaria, and Germany’s third oldest city.
Learn about the Fugger family, who founded the oldest social settlement in world history.
See the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s father, as well as the prolific writer Bertolt Brecht.
Complete your tour at the Schaezlerpalais, which survived World War II without a scratch.
Includes
- Local professional tour guide
- Private guided tour
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
