Augsburg Water Management - City Walking Tour
Lechviertel, Munich
Discover Augsburg's water management system, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019, on a walking tour. Follow your guide and see the city's magnificent fountains, Lech canals, and waterworks.
Explore Augsburg’s UNESCO World Heritage water management system on a guided walking tour, ideal for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Walk Augsburg's Old Town cobblestone streets
- Visit the historic Lech canals in the Lech quarter
- See the oldest existing waterworks in Central Europe at Rotes Tor
- Admire Augsburg’s fountains, including the Augustus fountain
- Learn from your local guide about the UNESCO site’s history
Description
Join a guided walking tour through Augsburg’s water management system, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your local guide will explain the significance of the city’s fountains, canals, and waterworks.
Begin in the city center and explore several of the 22 elements that make up Augsburg’s historic water system. See imposing fountains such as the Augustus, Merkur, and Herkules fountains.
Wander through the Lech quarter, where red-roofed houses line small canals and cobblestone streets. Visit the Rotes Tor waterworks to discover the oldest functioning waterworks in Central Europe.
The tour includes the optional and free use of the elysium® sound amplification system. Bring your smartphone with internet access and headphones to enhance your experience.
Includes
- Guided walking tour
- Optional use of elysium® sound amplification system (requires smartphone, internet, and headphones)
- Administration fee (€3.00)
Excludes
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Important Information
- For privacy reasons, invoice addresses are standardized and do not display your personal address.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and schedule your tour during daylight hours. Booking in advance is recommended.
