Stein: Public guided tour of the "Old Mine" museum Public guided tour (German): Museum "Old Mine"
ID: GYG922430-O-1442220
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
On a walking tour through the graphite-blackened original sites of the "Old Mine" museum, you will learn all about the special features of lead mine production in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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"
With great attention to detail, the historic mine production rooms in Stein near Nuremberg have been transformed into a testimony to exciting industrial history. The special features of lead mine production in the 19th and 20th centuries are brought to life on two floors. The building on the west bank of the Rednitz dating from 1848 is a listed building and forms a nested ensemble of levels and rooms from different eras.
Highlights
- Tour duration approx. 1.5 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!
Our guides are waiting for you at the counter of our visitor center
INCLUDED
- Ticket for guided tour of the "Old Mine" museum (approx. 1.5 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.
