Augsburg Public walking tour with Golden Hall and Fuggerei

Old Town, Dachau, Munich



Explore Augsburg's main sights on a public guided tour, including the Golden Hall in City Hall and the Fuggerei. Stroll through old town's charming alleys to several UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Highlights

  • Hear the gentle splash of water from the Augustus Fountain
  • Discover Augsburg's old town and UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Follow the traces of famous personalities including Fugger, Mozart and Brecht
  • Visit Augsburg's top sights like the Golden Hall and the Fuggerei
  • Learn about the city's rich history from your local guide

Description

Discover Augsburg’s rich history on a guided walking tour of the city’s most important sights and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Visit the Fuggerei, founded in 1521 and the world’s oldest social housing complex, and marvel at the Golden Hall in the Renaissance City Hall. Learn more about the city’s famous figures, including Leopold Mozart and Bertolt Brecht.

Stroll through downtown and the charming alleys of the Old Town. Experience the “Augsburg Water Management System,” which, with its 22 monuments, was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2019. The authentic monuments of Augsburg’s historic water management system possess outstanding universal value. These include sites such as the Lech canals and magnificent fountains like the ornately designed Augustus Fountain from the 16th century.

Discover the city and the traces of its famous figures, such as the Fugger family, a German upper-class family that historically ranked among Europe’s leading bankers, Mozart, whose father was born in Augsburg, and Bertolt Brecht.

Optional and free of charge: elysium® sound amplification system. Please bring along: your smartphone with headphones and internet connection.

Includes

  • Entrance ticket to the Fuggerei
  • Entrance ticket to the Golden Hall in City Hall
  • Walking tour
  • Tour guide

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Guided tour at 11 AM (German) and at 2 PM (bilingual tour German/English).
    Please choose your option at the booking process.
    Please note here: From July 18th to the end of September from Thursday to Sunday, there will be an extra English group at 2 PM. For this period, please choose the option 'Ticket English July-September'.
    Plesae note: For privacy reasons, Get Your Guide replaces the invoice address with a standardized address, meaning your address will not appear on the invoice!

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Augsburg's old town, the Golden Hall, the Fuggerei social housing complex, and UNESCO World Heritage sites guided by a local expert.
The tour typically starts in Augsburg’s city center, near the Augustus Fountain, but check your booking details for the exact meeting point.
The walking tour usually lasts around 2 to 3 hours, covering key historical sites in Augsburg.
The Fuggers were a wealthy merchant family that played a major role in Augsburg’s history and founded the Fuggerei housing complex in 1521.
The tour operates year-round, but check the website for current schedules and weather conditions for the best experience.
Yes, the Golden Hall inside Augsburg's Renaissance Town Hall is included in the tour itinerary.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Yes, the tour is generally suitable for all ages, but involves walking through historic streets, so comfortable footwear is advised.
Augsburg is about 45 minutes by train from Munich, making it easily accessible for a day trip to join the tour.
Yes, the tour covers Augsburg’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, highlighting their historical and cultural significance.

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