Aschaffenburg: Private Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG454690-815093
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore Aschaffenburg a city segregated from the central and eastern parts by the Spessart Hills and nestled at the westernmost edge of Lower Franconia.
This city belonged to the Archbishopric of Mainz for more than 800 years and suffered most during the Thirty Years' War, having been held in turn by the various belligerents. During the Cold War, this town was the location of several United States Army installations. Discover the historical story from Prehistory to Middle Ages and also know the changes in Modern times through the 19th century. Admire the main sights of the Schloss Johannisburg, which contains a library of a collection of engravings and paintings, and the St. Peter und Alexander collegiate church, which was built in the second half of the 10th century and preserved various monuments by the Vischers.
Highlights
- Archbishopric of Mainz from 982
- German Peasants' War (1525)
- Archbishop of Mainz
- Learn about the Kingdom of Bavaria
- Learn the history of Prussian Army and Austro-Prussian War
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tourist-Information Aschaffenburg, Schloßpl. 2, 63739 Aschaffenburg, Germany
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
