Regensburg Interactive City Tour
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1h
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About this experience
Discover Regensburg your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore!
Solve riddles at 8 stops to uncover the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Begin at Haidplatz, once a stage for medieval tournaments, then step into the political past at the Altes Rathaus. Gaze at the legendary fresco of Goliathhaus before crossing the iconic Old Stone Bridge.
Discover Regensburg’s Roman roots at Porta Praetoria, then admire the soaring spires of St. Peter’s Cathedral. Unravel the layered history of Neupfarrkirche in the city’s central square before finishing at St. Emmeram’s Abbey, where faith and nobility converge.
With 8 stops and engaging challenges, this tour blends discovery, history, and fun—perfect for curious travelers!
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Regensburg Interactive City Tour
What's included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Step into one of Regensburg’s most historic squares, once the center of medieval tournaments and bustling trade, surrounded by elegant patrician houses.
2
Discover the political heart of Regensburg, where emperors once held the Imperial Diet, shaping the course of European history.
3
Uncover the legend behind the striking fresco of David and Goliath on this 13th-century building, a symbol of power and defiance.
4
Walk across the medieval marvel that connected Regensburg to the world, offering stunning views over the Danube.
5
Stand before one of Germany’s last surviving Roman gates, a gateway to Regensburg’s ancient past as a Roman military stronghold.
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Stop 6
Admire Bavaria’s finest Gothic masterpiece, home to soaring spires, intricate stained glass, and the famous Domspatzen boys' choir.
7
Explore the layers of history in Regensburg’s central square, where a former Jewish Quarter gave way to one of Bavaria’s first Lutheran churches.
8
Visit a site that transformed from a medieval monastery into the opulent residence of the Thurn and Taxis family, blending faith and nobility.
What's not included
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
ZH-TW
PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
Written guide
DE
ZH-TW
PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Start your tour directly at Haidplatz. For the best experience, we recommend starting near the Justitiabrunnen fountain in the middle of the square. You can open the app anywhere in the area to start your adventure.
Important notes
No app needed—start your Ciceru experience right from your smartphone!
Your ticket is valid for 6 months, or 48 hours once activated at ciceru.com/start.
When you're ready, just head to that link with your phone and activate the Ciceru ticket you’ll receive in your next email.
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Check your spam folder or contact us at info@ciceru.com and we’ll help you out!
About Regensburg
Regensburg, known as Ratisbon in English, is a historic city in Bavaria, Germany, with a rich medieval heritage. It's famous for its well-preserved old town, stunning architecture, and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Top Attractions
Regensburg Cathedral (Dom St. Peter)
A stunning Gothic cathedral that took over 400 years to complete. It's a masterpiece of medieval architecture and a symbol of the city.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry, €3 for tower ascent
Stone Bridge (Steinerne Brücke)
A medieval bridge built in the 12th century, it's one of the oldest and most impressive bridges in Europe. It offers beautiful views of the Danube and the city.
Architecture/Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus)
A beautiful Gothic building with a striking facade, it's one of the most important historical buildings in Regensburg. It houses the city's history museum.
Architecture/Historical
1 hour
€4.50
Thurn und Taxis Palace (Schloss Thurn und Taxis)
A grand palace with beautiful gardens, it's the former residence of the Thurn und Taxis family, one of Europe's most influential dynasties.
Architecture/Historical
2 hours
€10 for palace tour, €7 for garden tour
Regensburg Old Town (Altstadt)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the old town is a beautifully preserved medieval city with narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares.
Historical/Cultural
Half day or more
Free to explore
Walhalla Memorial
A neoclassical monument built to honor German heroes and notable figures. It's located on a hill overlooking the Danube and offers stunning views.
Historical
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crispy crackling, served with dumplings and sauerkraut
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Leberkäse
A traditional Bavarian meatloaf made with corned beef, onions, and spices, often served with mustard and bread
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Weißwurst
A traditional Bavarian white sausage made with veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels
Breakfast
Not vegetarian
Kaiserschmarrn
A fluffy, shredded pancake dusted with powdered sugar and served with plum compote or applesauce
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby forests and hills
Cycling along the Danube River
Boating and water sports on the Danube
Strolling through the old town
Picnicking in the parks
Enjoying a beer at a local brewery
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Regensburg, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events and festivals. The city is vibrant and lively during these months.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Regensburg is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Munich International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
- Nuremberg Airport • 110 km (68 miles)
By train
Regensburg Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Regensburg Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are clean, punctual, and easy to navigate.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Regensburg, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Altstadt)
Kaiserhof
Burgweinting-Harting
Westenfeld
Day trips
Nuremberg
110 km (68 miles) • Full day
A historic city with a rich medieval heritage and a significant role in World War II. It's known for its well-preserved old town, impressive castles, and museums.
Munich
120 km (75 miles) • Full day or overnight
The capital of Bavaria, Munich is known for its stunning architecture, world-class museums, and vibrant cultural scene. It's also a gateway to the Bavarian Alps.
Bamberg
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg is a beautiful medieval city with a rich history and stunning architecture. It's known for its well-preserved old town and unique smoked beer.
Festivals
Regensburg Christmas Market (Christkindlmarkt) • Late November to December 24th
Regensburg Old Town Festival (Altstadtfest) • June
Regensburg Jazz Week • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Regensburg Cathedral early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere
- Take a river cruise along the Danube for a unique perspective of the city
- Explore the city's underground tunnels and passages for a fascinating glimpse into its medieval history
- Try the local specialties, such as Schweinsbraten (roast pork) and Leberkäse (meatloaf)
- Visit the city's markets and festivals for a taste of local culture and traditions
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