Discover Dusseldorf’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
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About this experience
Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Dusseldorf, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights.
Navigate from the iconic Tonhalle Düsseldorf capturing its impressive, spherical concert hall architecture to the emblematic Rheinuferpromenade renowned for its scenic riverside walk and city views. It is more than just seeing Dusseldorf, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home.
From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor.
• Capture Dusseldorf' most photogenic spots with a Local by your side.
• Explore Dusseldorf from a local's perspective and experience local culture.
• Discover the stories behind Dusseldorf’ iconic and picturesque landmarks.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Available options
90 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
90 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Exclusive to you: Exclusively for you and your travel company. Multiple language options available.
90 min - German Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
What's included
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Detailed itinerary
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The Tonhalle is a concert hall in Düsseldorf built by the architect Wilhelm Kreis. Let's start our walk from here and start taking pictures.
2
An internationally known Art Academy, acclaimed and famous for the wide variety of ideas and experiments that its graduates have created.
3
The heart of Düsseldorf, which beats across half a square kilometre. Let's have a look and take pictures.
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A beautiful green area with a canal running down the middle, surrounded by grand architecture.
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The former seat of the Parliament of North Rhine–Westphalia, this grand neo-Renaissance building is known for its cutting-edge art exhibitions.
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The lifeline of Dusseldorf. It connects the city to the mighty Rhine, and celebrates the cheerful spirit of Dusseldorf.
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 public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Meeting point
We will meet at the Tonhalle Düsseldorf to start our journey through Dusseldorf's most picturesque spots.
Important notes
Your Local Host will reach out to you as from 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
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