Cottbus: Private Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG456804-818306
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Cottbus offers not only a journey back into medieval times but also one into a green oasis, considered one of the greenest cities in Germany.
Every small town has its charm but Cottbus, the second largest city in Brandenburg, with the river Spree crossing the city can be considered a real gem. Discover the city and all the history of its 850 years and visit some of the world’s most amazing medieval castles. Learn more about the Sorbian/Wendish history of Cottbus that left its mark on the town and characterizes the cityscape and people's everyday lives.
Take a romantic walk passing the houses and Baroque pedimented façades, all towered over by the dominant steeple of the city's church. Wander through small alleyways and modern arcades of this fascinating and beautiful historic town guided by the horn of the stagecoach driver.
Highlights
- The origin of the city's name and its correct spelling in different languages
- Learn about the minority group Sorbians and a Slavic minority of East Germany
- Discover the History of the Postal Coach Driver
- Admire the life story of Prince Pückler
- Walk the Path of Glory and learn about the Olympic medals won by Cottbus athlete
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At Berliner Pl. 6, 03046 Cottbus
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.