Podcast Tour Bremen The Price of Coffee and Cotton

3 hr 41 minGerman, EnglishBremen, Germany

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Look behind the postcard-like facades of Bremen and dive into the rough, aromatic, and multifaceted history of its harbor. This fascinating tour reveals the stark division of a city built on global trade goods. You follow the invisible threads that connect the immense wealth of the cotton and coffee merchants with the backbreaking labor of the dockworkers, sailors, and migrants who made it all possible. From the opulent cotton exchange to the sensory overload in a historic coffee roastery – discover the human destinies interwoven deep in Bremen's maritime soul.

9.4 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 221 min. Ideal for everyone interested in identity, migration and globalization and history & memory Excitingly tells in a podcast style from experts and locals Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
Point-to-point navigation between stops

What you'll do

The Bremen Cotton Exchange represents the city's administrative and commercial w
ealth and its role as a global hub for the cotton trade.
10 min
Once a busy harbor basin for ocean-going freighters, the gentrified area shows t
he logistics of the past and the contrast to the present.
10 min
A preserved, huge two-story shed that tells the history of the dockworkers and the hard labor before containerization
10 min
The archive of Bremer port history with a strong focus on the daily life of the
dockworkers and the social fabric of the port districts.
10 min
An important institution supporting global seafarers, focusing on people and migrants on the margins of society
10 min
The oldest traditional coffee roastery in Bremen connects the historical narrati
ve of the coffee trade with a tangible, aromatic present.
10 min
The architectural highlight of the tour shows how global raw materials created l
ocal industrial wealth and monumental architecture.
10 min

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

From Bremen Central Station by local transport towards Bremer Baumwollbörse. From the nearest stop, the last few minutes on foot to the Bremen Cotton Exchange. Check connection on travel day.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Podcast Tour Bremen The Price of Coffee and Cotton

Overview

What's included

Itinerary

What you'll do

The Bremen Cotton Exchange represents the city's administrative and commercial w

Once a busy harbor basin for ocean-going freighters, the gentrified area shows t

A preserved, huge two-story shed that tells the history of the dockworkers and the hard labor before containerization

The archive of Bremer port history with a strong focus on the daily life of the

An important institution supporting global seafarers, focusing on people and migrants on the margins of society

The oldest traditional coffee roastery in Bremen connects the historical narrati

The architectural highlight of the tour shows how global raw materials created l

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