Düsseldorf: In the footsteps of elector Jan Wellem
ID: GYG635242-1056254
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Travel back in time with elector Jan Wellem - experience the Old Town from the perspective of one of its most important historical contemporaries.
On this exclusive costume tour, immerse yourself in the world of the 17th century and discover the Old Town from a completely new perspective. You'll accompany Jan Wellem on his tour through the city, listening to his anecdotes, interesting facts, and background stories from the past and present. Along the way, you'll learn more about the life and legacy of Jan Wellem, who turned Düsseldorf into one of Europe's most significant art and cultural capitals.
The tour begins in the Old Town at the Tourist Information. From there, Jan Wellem leads his "noble guests" along the old harbor to the banks of the Rhine and further through the streets and alleys of the historic Old Town. Along this route, you can admire the main highlights of the Old Town, such as the Lambertuskirche or the Schlossturm. After 120 minutes, the tour ends back at the Tourist Information: "Well then, noble people and dear guests, that was my Düsseldorf as it is today and as it was before!"
Highlights
- costume tour
- tour through historical old town
- along the river Rhine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Next to the brewery Uerige
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
