Güstrow: Guided tour of the historic city center
ID: GYG679306-1118145
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Experience 800 years of city history in 90 minutes. Discover one of the most beautiful old towns in Mecklenburg. Ernst Barlach, Georg Friedrich Kersting, Wallenstein and others have left their mark.
As a former residential town and administrative town, Güstrow offers a rich treasure of architectural treasures. You will be enchanted by classicist town houses, buildings from the Renaissance but also brick Gothic treasures. Well-known personalities such as: Wallenstein, August the Strong, Tsar Peter the First, Georg Friedrich Kerting, John Brinkmann, Ernst Barlach and Uwe Johnson have left their mark. Accompany our city guide through the winding streets and across the historic squares of the old town. Visit the cathedral in the brick Gothic style, where Ernst Barlach's “Floating” is located, learn exciting stories about the Renaissance castle and visit the market square with the town hall, parish church and town houses from various stylistic periods.
Highlights
- The cathedral with the floating figure by Ernst Barlach
- beautiful old town - undestroyed for 500 years
- the Renaissance castle-the most important in Northern Europe (under restoration)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The meeting point is the Güstrow Information, Franz-Parr-Platz 10, 18273 Güstrow
INCLUDED
- experienced city guide
- 90 min tour
- Free city museum (before or after the tour)
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.
