Weimar has three items on the World Heritage List: Classical Weimar, the State Bauhaus, and Goethe’s handwritten manuscripts in the ‘Memory of the World’. They’re all covered in depth by this tour.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people) supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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Scenes of Literature
Where was world literature created in Weimar? Where were classics of the stage first performed? Where exactly did some of Weimar’s seventy writers at the beginning of the twentieth century live? To find out the answers to all these questions and more, just book this extraordinary guided tour!
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people) supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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Political Weimar
The darkest chapter of Weimar’s history is closely associated with the concentration camp at Buchenwald. Yet evidence of the Nazi era is also to be seen in Weimar itself – in the architectural legacy of the Third Reich. This tour takes in the sites where major political rallies were once held. Visiting Buchenwald afterwards to get a complete picture is highly recommended.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people) supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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Access All Areas
A number of thematic tours have been adapted for visitors in wheelchairs and others with restricted mobility. The routes and timing can be adapted to participants’ individual requirements. Moreover, the routes have all been tested by experienced guides together with the Association for the Disabled.
Price: EUR 60,00 per group meeting place: as arranged
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Palaces and Parks in and around Weimar
Weimar’s surroundings contain a number of enchanting palaces and dreamy parks. Belvedere, Ettersburg and Tiefurt are all on UNESCO’s World Heritage List – and the beauty and harmony of these horticultural and architectural monuments are captivating. By the way, the itinerary can easily be adapted to your individual requirements.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people) supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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The Early Bauhaus
This tour focuses on the lives of some of the Bauhaus masters. It includes a visit to the Bauhaus Museum, the former workshops in what is now the main building of Bauhaus University, and the Monument to the March Dead by Walter Gropius.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people) supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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Jugendstil in Weimar …
... Germany’s answer to Art Nouveau in the early twentieth century. Bauhaus University, the interior furnishings of the Nietzsche Archives and Hohe Pappeln House are all examples of the abstract Jugendstil and the emergence of modern art. This tour will provide insights into these and other architectural gems.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people) supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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On Schiller’s Trail with Rudolph the Manservant
Set off on the trail of Schiller in the company of his manservant Rudolph dressed up in historical apparel. Rudolph has one tale after another to tell about his master, illustrating just what a multifaceted character he was.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people); EUR 40,00 surcharge for tours in costume supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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A Messenger’s Tour of Classical Weimar
Accompany an eighteenth/nineteenth century messenger attired in historical costume en route from the Town Hall to Privy Councillor Goethe – and enjoy his tales and anecdotes about Goethe’s life in Weimar.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people); EUR 40,00 surcharge for tours in costume supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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Scenes of Music
Few people realise that J.S. Bach spent nearly ten years in Weimar. And once Franz Liszt had been appointed conductor of the court orchestra, Weimar became a music magnet, attracting the likes of Hummel, Cornelius, Humperdinck and Mendelssohn. This tour is the most efficient way to discover their haunts.
Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 85 per group (max. 25 people) supply foreign languages: EUR 10,00 per group Meeting place: as arranged
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