Explore Dusseldorf in 60 minutes with a Local

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About this experience

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Dusseldorf. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.

From Königsallee to Basilika St. Lambertu, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.

Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Dusseldorf to ensure you get the most out of your stay.

• See Dusseldorf through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Dusseldorf’s modern art scene, showcasing the city's creative flair.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Dusseldorf in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Available options

120 min - Private Tour

Duration: 2 hours Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

60 min - English Tour

Duration: 1 hour Small group experience

Saturday Deal - 120 min

One start time, lower price

90 min - Private Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

90 min - English Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Small group experience

120 min - German Tour

Duration: 2 hours Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

60 min - German Tour

Duration: 1 hour Small group experience

120 min - English Tour

Duration: 2 hours Small group experience

90 min - German Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Small group experience

60 min - Private Tour

Duration: 1 hour Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

What's included

Small Group Experience

Knowledgeable Local

Personalised Recommendations

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Renowned for its luxury boutiques and serene canal, Königsallee offers a premier shopping experience amidst lush greenery.

Stop 2 Pass by

Visit this iconic basilica to admire its twisted spire and remarkable stained glass, a testament to medieval architecture.

Experience world-class acoustics and striking architecture at this planetarium-turned-concert hall.

Discover the monument that commemorates Düsseldorf's elevation to city status, located in the historic center

Stop 5 Pass by

Explore the historic Town Hall, standing as a symbol of local governance with its impressive Renaissance architecture.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour is hosted by an independent local.

You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.

The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.

Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.

Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.

Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Meeting point

We will meet at the statue of the goddess Pallas Athena, on the left side from the entrance to the Concert Hall to start our fun express walk together!

Important notes

Your Local Host will reach out to you at least 24 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details.

The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather.

This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions.

Have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.

Please arrive 15 min before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time and for organisational reasons there can be no waiting.

Experience is performed by a Local Host. Local Hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area. Localbini.com is the leading platform that connects travellers with locals offering authentic city experiences.

About Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, situated on the Rhine River, is known for its elegant shopping boulevards, vibrant nightlife, and rich art collections. The city offers a blend of modern architecture and historic charm, making it a unique destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Königsallee

Königsallee is one of the most famous shopping boulevards in Germany, known for its luxury boutiques and elegant canal.

Shopping 2-3 hours Free to walk, shopping varies

Altstadt (Old Town)

The Altstadt is the historic heart of Düsseldorf, filled with charming streets, traditional pubs, and the famous 'Longest Bar in the World'.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, drinks vary

Rheinpromenade

The Rheinpromenade is a beautiful riverside promenade offering stunning views of the Rhine River and the media harbor.

Nature 1-2 hours Free to walk, cruises vary

MedienHafen (Media Harbor)

The MedienHafen is a modern architectural marvel with iconic buildings designed by renowned architects like Frank Gehry and Zaha Hadid.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to explore

Schloss Benrath

Schloss Benrath is a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens, a museum, and a restaurant.

Historical 2-3 hours €5 for palace entry, gardens free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Altbier

A traditional dark beer brewed in Düsseldorf, known for its unique taste and history.

Drink Contains gluten

Rheinischer Sauerbraten

A pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, served with red cabbage and potato dumplings.

Dinner Contains meat

Himmel un Ääd

A traditional dish made with blood sausage, mashed potatoes, and applesauce.

Dinner Contains meat

Rheinischer Kohlrouladen

Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and served with a creamy sauce.

Dinner Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking along the Rhine Biking along the Rhine Strolling along the Rheinpromenade Enjoying a Rhine cruise Visiting museums Exploring historic sites Rhine River cruises Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Düsseldorf as the weather is pleasant, and the city hosts numerous outdoor events and festivals.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Düsseldorf is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or requests for money

Getting there

By air

Düsseldorf Airport • 7 km from city center

By train

Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Düsseldorf Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Rheinbahn tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. It is integrated with the bus and subway network.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi Düsseldorf, Free Now

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Altstadt (Old Town) Pempelfort Flingern Oberkassel

Day trips

Cologne

40 km • Half day to full day

Cologne is a vibrant city known for its stunning cathedral, historic old town, and lively cultural scene.

Neuss

20 km • Half day

Neuss is a historic city with a rich Roman past, known for its Roman Museum and beautiful churches.

Xanten

80 km • Full day

Xanten is a charming town with a well-preserved Roman archaeological park and a beautiful cathedral.

Festivals

Düsseldorf Christmas Market • Late November to late December Japan Day Düsseldorf • June Düsseldorf Carnival • February/March

Pro tips

Visit the Altstadt for a true taste of Düsseldorf's nightlife and culture
Take a Rhine cruise for a unique perspective of the city
Explore the MedienHafen for a glimpse into Düsseldorf's modern architectural scene
Try Altbier, the local beer, at one of the traditional breweries
Stroll along the Rheinpromenade for stunning views of the Rhine River