Regensburg Walking Tour with visit of Castle St. Emmeran
Regensburg, situated on the most northern point of the river Danube, is one of the oldest cities in Germany. It was first mentioned in 770, but it is estimated that its history is much older. Since 2006 the historic center of Regensburg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Area
Munich and Bavaria
Type
Art & Architecture
History
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Half Day
Together with your guide, you will explore the lovely town. The most famous places of Regensburg are the Steinerne Bruecke (Stone Bridge) with the Bruckturm (Bridge Tower), one of the most important bridges of the Middle Ages, which served as sample for the famous Charles’ Bridge in Prague.
See the Bischofshof, the former residence of the Bishop of Regensburg, as well as the Porta Praetoria, a Roman city gate. Besides the Porta Nigra of Trier this is the only still existing Roman gate north of the Alps.
Other important places to visit are the St. Peter’s Cathedral, the Golden Tower or the old Salzstadel (Salt storage).
In addition, you can visit Castle St. Emmeram, the castle of family of Thurn und Taxis.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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Guests choosing our 'Scott Dunn Choice' collection of accommodation and experiences may benefit from preferred pricing, room upgrades or additional amenities and benefits.
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View AccommodationThe Charles Hotel Munich, a Rocco Forte Hotel
The Charles Hotel is a prestigious and luxurious top end hotel located in the centre of the fascinating city of Munich. Close to Munich's peaceful and charming Old Botanical Garden, it offers the city’s most spacious rooms and longest indoor pool.
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Guests choosing our 'Scott Dunn Choice' collection of accommodation and experiences may benefit from preferred pricing, room upgrades or additional amenities and benefits.
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View AccommodationRosewood Munich
Where Bavarian heritage meets contemporary luxury, Rosewood Munich offers a stylish city-centre sanctuary with bespoke experiences and refined urban living.
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View AccommodationHotel Bayerischer Hof Munich
An icon of Bavarian hospitality since 1841, Bayerischer Hof is Munich’s most celebrated grand hotel. Perfectly located in the city’s historic heart, Ideal for both families and couples, this legendary property is as much a destination as Munich itself.
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View AccommodationExcelsior Hotel Ernst
A historic 5-star grand hotel nestled directly opposite Cologne Cathedral, Excelsior Hotel Ernst marries heritage charm with modern luxury. It offers signature dining, spa/fitness, bespoke service and suites with cathedral views in the city heart.
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View AccommodationHotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
Family owned since 1865, Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg is a grand yet welcoming retreat in the heart of the city, where historic elegance meets modern luxury and warm, personal service.
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View AccommodationHotel Goliath am Dom
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View AccommodationSchlosshotel Kronberg , an SLH Hotel
Once the residence of Empress Victoria, Schlosshotel Kronberg is a fairy-tale castle retreat where regal heritage meets modern luxury, set amidst tranquil parkland just outside Frankfurt.
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View AccommodationBrenners Park-Hotel and Spa
Brenners Park-Hotel and Spa is one of the finest hotels in Germany, and is well known as one of the top places to stay in the picturesque spa town of Baden-Baden. Explore the Black Forest and enjoy a little pampering at this very special luxury hotel.
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View AccommodationLe Méridien Stuttgart
Overlooking Schlossgarten Park, Le Méridien Stuttgart combines sleek contemporary design with warm hospitality, offering a stylish city retreat just steps from Stuttgart’s cultural and shopping highlights.
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