• Rathausplatz - Begin your journey at this historic square, where you can admire Freiburg’s Old and New Town Halls. These contrasting architectural styles beautifully showcase the city’s development. Enjoy a leisurely walk around this vibrant hub where history seamlessly blends with the lively energy of the modern city.
• St. Martinskirche - Take a stroll by this historic treasure in Freiburg’s Old Town. As you pass by, appreciate its detailed stained glass and tranquil surroundings, which reflect centuries of religious tradition.
• Haus zum Walfisch - Appreciate Haus zum Walfisch, celebrated for its stunning Renaissance façade and its connection to the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam.
• Basler Hof - Visit Basler Hof, a historic building that was once the residence of the Prince-Bishops. It now functions as a government office, boasting a grand exterior.
• Freiburger Munster - Be amazed by this magnificent Gothic cathedral (münster) standing proudly in the Old Town. Its tower offers breathtaking views of the Black Forest and beyond. Remarkably preserved during WWII, it remains one of the city’s most cherished landmarks.
• Historisches Kaufhaus - Observe the Historical Merchants’ Hall, a striking red building from 1520 that once served as the city’s trading hub.
• Georgsbrunnen - Enjoy a serene moment at this beautifully crafted fountain dedicated to St. George, symbolizing Freiburg’s rich cultural legacy.
• Martinstor - Explore Martinstor (Martin’s Gate), one of Freiburg’s two remaining medieval gates, serving as a reminder of the city’s ancient fortifications. Its historic allure and cobbled streets make it a perfect photo opportunity.
• Fischerau - Wander down this charming street that winds alongside a picturesque canal, once home to Freiburg’s fishermen. The narrow alleyways, adorned with quaint houses and flowers, offer a peaceful ambiance and a glimpse into the town’s past as a fishing hub.
• Gerberau - Walk along the delightful cobbled path of this historic street, known for its scenic canal and half-timbered houses with their vibrant facades.
• Augustinerplatz - Discover Augustinerplatz, a lively square that was once the site of an Augustinian monastery, where remnants of the medieval city wall are still visible.
• Krokodil im Kanal Freiburg - Search for the whimsical metal crocodile sculpture hidden in the Gewerbekanal, adding a playful element to your tour.
• Schwabentor - Visit Schwabentor (Swabian Gate), one of Freiburg’s medieval gates, celebrated for its historical importance and impressive architectural details.
• Konviktstrasse - Admire Konviktstraße, a picturesque street known for its charming architecture and the wisteria that decorates it in the warmer months.
• Oberlindenbrunnen - Conclude your tour at Oberlindenbrunnen, a peaceful fountain surrounded by a 300-year-old lime tree, offering a tranquil spot for reflection.

• Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• App for Android and iOS
• Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
• Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

• Smartphone and headphones
• Entrance fees to any attractions along the way

Discover the charm of Freiburg’s Old Town on this immersive self-guided audio tour. Starting at Rathausplatz, you’ll explore key landmarks like the Freiburg Cathedral, which miraculously survived World War II, and stroll through historic streets such as Konviktstraße, with its enchanting wisteria and medieval charm. Learn about centuries-old buildings like the Gasthaus Zum Roten Bären, Germany’s oldest restaurant, and admire the medieval gates, Martinstor and Schwabentor. Along the way, you’ll pass by canals in the Gerberau and Fischerau districts, often referred to as “Little Venice” for their quaint beauty. This tour brings Freiburg’s storied past to life, from its medieval roots to its post-war restoration, while offering a tranquil exploration of the city’s architecture, history, and hidden gems. Ideal for history lovers, photographers, and those looking to experience Freiburg at their own pace, this tour is your gateway to uncovering the city’s unique history and charm.

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