Public guided tour: Production of "wood-cased pencils" Public guided tour (German): Production "Wood-cased pencils"
ID: GYG882884-O-1438139
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
How is a pencil made? Take a look behind the scenes on a guided tour of our modern factory. Duration approx. 2 hours.
Experience Faber-Castell!
At its headquarters in Stein, the traditional company Faber-Castell offers exciting sightseeing opportunities: Faber-Castell's castle, the production of the wood-cased pencils, the "Old Mine" museum and the special guided tour on the subject of "Castle as Press Camp".
Over 500,000 wood-cased pencils are produced at Faber-Castell in Stein every day. How is a pencil made? Take a look behind the scenes of "wood-cased pencil" production on a guided tour of the modern plant. You can follow the individual production steps and accompany the pencil or crayon on its journey through the raw pencil line, stamping, dipping and sharpening.
Highlights
- Tour duration approx. 2 hours
- Get a 15% discount in our store at the castle on the day of your tour (Mon-Fri)
- including souvenir
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our premises, some of which are historic, are not barrier-free, so please plan to walk long distances and wear sturdy shoes!
Faber-Castell Visitor Center
INCLUDED
- Ticket for guided tour through the production of the wood-cased pens (approx. 2 hours),
- Souvenir,
- 15% in the store at the castle
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.