Podcast Tour Freiburg: The Echoes of the Black Forest

1 hr 45 minGerman, EnglishFreiburg, Germany

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Discover Freiburg's wild heart and the mystical attraction of the Black Forest. From carved carnival masks that drive away winter demons, to the cathedral roof made of Black Forest white firs, and to the streams from mountain springs, you will learn how the wilderness has shaped the city. Finally, you will climb the castle hill and experience the German tradition of 'forest solitude' – the poetic silence of the woods.

2.8 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 105 min. Ideal for everyone interested in spirituality, myths and nature and art, design & aesthetics 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

Fasnetmuseum - Breisgauer Narrenzunft
Turmstr. 14, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
The Guild House of the Fools, home of the elaborately carved wooden masks of the Alemannic Fasnet.
10 min
Freiburg Cathedral
Munsterplatz 1, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A breathtaking Gothic cathedral that hides a massive medieval wooden roof made of Black Forest white firs.
10 min
Konviktstrasse
Konviktstrasse, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A picturesque medieval street with the iconic 'Bächle', small water channels that bring forest streams into the city.
10 min
Schwabentor
Oberlinden 25, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A medieval city gate that serves as a symbolic threshold between the safety of city life and the wild dangers of the Black Forest.
10 min
Kanonenplatz
Kanonenplatz 79104 Freiburg im Breisgau, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A historical military clearing on the Schlossberg with a panoramic view, which nature is now slowly reclaiming.
10 min
A modern observation tower made of native Douglas fir, symbolizing Freiburg's commitment to sustainable forestry
10 min
Ludwigshohe
Ludwigshoehe 79104 Freiburg im Breisgau, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A quiet clearing deep in the forest, perfect for experiencing the German tradition of 'forest solitude'.
10 min

Meeting and pickup

6 locations

Pickup details

Start at the Guild House of Fools, Turmstraße 14, Freiburg. Take local public transport from the main station towards the old town; walk the last few minutes from the nearest stop. Please check the current connection with the transport association on the day of travel.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

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