Baden-Baden Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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2h
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About this experience
Discover a true wellness town, infused with spa culture: Baden-Baden. Experience the amalgam of the Roman era and the aristocratic 18th Century influence in architecture. A place friendly for celebrities in the old era has long claimed the throne as the “Summer Capital of Europe”. Enjoy the spas, cafes and the whole atmosphere in the winsome street of Baden-Baden. With this tour you will understand and learn many stories surrounding this city!
Available options
Baden-Baden Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
What's included
Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Private guided Tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
You will learn about:
The Roman bath
The French Revolution
The Second Congress of Rastatt
The Ducal government
Franco-Prussian War
The headquarters of the French occupation forces in Germany
Olympic town
You will see:
Trinkhalle
Friedrichsbad
Museum Frieder Burda
Lichtentaler Allee
What's not included
Entrance fees
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In front of the Trinkhalle, Kaiserallee 3, 76530 Baden-Baden, Germany
About Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe, known as the 'Fan City' for its distinctive fan-shaped street layout, is a vibrant city in southwest Germany. It's famous for its mix of modern and historical architecture, lush parks, and as a hub for technology and research.
Top Attractions
Karlsruhe Palace
A stunning Baroque palace with a unique two-winged design, housing a museum with artifacts from the grand ducal period.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
€7.50
Botanical Garden
A beautiful botanical garden with a wide variety of plants, greenhouses, and a palm house.
Nature
1-2 hours
€5
ZKM (Center for Art and Media)
A cutting-edge museum focusing on contemporary art and media, with interactive exhibits and installations.
Museum/Cultural
2-3 hours
€8
Wildpark Karlsruhe
A large wildlife park with a variety of native and exotic animals, set in a beautiful forest setting.
Nature
2-3 hours
€8
Must-Try Local Dishes
Badischer Schäufele
A traditional dish of roasted pork shoulder with sauerkraut and dumplings.
Main dish
Contains pork
Flammkuchen
A thin, crispy flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon.
Main dish
Can be made vegetarian
Black Forest Cake
A famous German dessert made with layers of chocolate sponge cake, whipped cream, and cherries.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Black Forest
Cycling along the Rhine
Visiting the Botanical Garden
Strolling through the city center
Exploring museums and galleries
Attending local festivals
Boating on the Rhine
Visiting Christmas markets
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Karlsruhe with pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's parks and gardens.
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, GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Karlsruhe 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 valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unusual requests
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport • 45 km from city center
- Stuttgart Airport • 100 km from city center
By train
Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Karlsruhe Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and good signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Taxi Karlsruhe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center (Innenstadt)
Durlach
East City (Oststadt)
Day trips
Strasbourg, France
100 km • Full day
A charming French city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Heidelberg
80 km • Full day
A picturesque city known for its romantic old town, historic castle, and beautiful landscapes.
Black Forest
100 km • Full day or overnight
A stunning region known for its dense forests, scenic drives, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Karlsruhe Summer Festival • July
Christmas Markets • December
Durlach Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Karlsruhe Palace and its gardens for a mix of history and nature
- Explore the ZKM for a unique blend of art, media, and technology
- Take a day trip to the Black Forest for stunning landscapes and outdoor activities
- Try local specialties like Badischer Schäufele and Flammkuchen
- Use the KVV app for public transport tickets and schedules
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per person
Price varies by option
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