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By VoiceMap Audio Tours

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$15 and current price is AU$13 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Bonn’s rich history on this self-guided walking tour, starting at Münsterplatz. Discover the birthplace of Beethoven and see how the city has evolved from Roman times to its role as the capital of West Germany. You’ll visit Bonner Münster, where Beethoven once played, and explore key sites like the baroque City Hall and Beethoven’s house. As you wander through the Old Town, you’ll learn about the city’s Roman roots, its surviving architecture, and Bonn’s musical heritage. Along the way, sample local treats, admire historic buildings, and enjoy stories of Bonn’s vibrant past. This hour-long tour offers a captivating journey through one of Germany’s oldest cities.

Activity location

  • Münsterplatz
    • Münsterplatz
    • 53111, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Münsterplatz
    • Münsterplatz
    • 53111, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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Beethoven’s Birthplace Self Guided Tour through Bonn’s Old Town in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • Opening hours: Mon 12:00 am-11:59 pm
  • English
Price details
AU$14.36
AU$12.92 x 1 AdultAU$12.92
Total
The previous price was AU$14.36 and current price is AU$12.92
10% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
  • Inclusions
    The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
  • Inclusions
    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Inclusions
    Audio and written guide (English and German)
  • Inclusions
    Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Inclusions
    Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Exclusions
    Smartphone and headphones
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour

Know before you book

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

Activity itinerary

Bonner Münster (Pass by)

Pass by this 11th-century church where Beethoven once played the organ. Discover its Romanesque architecture and the legend of Cassius and Florentius, martyrs buried underneath.

Beethoven-Denkmal (Pass by)

Marvel at this statue on Münsterplatz, a tribute to Bonn’s most famous son, the composer Ludwig van Beethoven.

Beethoven-Haus Bonn (Pass by)

Walk past the house where Beethoven was born. You can choose to explore the museum that delves into his life and musical legacy.

Altes Rathaus (Pass by)

Admire this baroque gem on Marktplatz. It once served as the city’s administrative centre and is a classic example of Bonn’s historical architecture.

Kurfürstliches Schloss (Pass by)

View the baroque palace, now the home of Bonn University. This magnificent building has been part of the city since 1818.

Sterntor (Pass by)

See the last remaining gate from Bonn’s medieval city walls, offering a glimpse into the city’s defensive past.

HARIBO Store (Pass by)

Pass by this sweet spot where you can sample iconic gummy bears from the brand founded in Bonn.

Namen-Jesu-Kirche (Pass by)

Admire this beautifully restored 17th-century church, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.

Martinsplatz (Pass by)

Stroll through this lively square with its fountain and learn about St. Martin, a beloved figure in German tradition.

Elefant Bonn (Pass by)

Pass by this historic restaurant, dating back to 1636, where you can stop for a meal in one of Bonn’s oldest establishments.

CINNAMOOD (Pass by)

Smell the aroma of freshly baked cinnamon buns as you pass this bakery, a local favourite with historical roots.

Location

Activity location

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    Münsterplatz
    • Münsterplatz
    • 53111, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Münsterplatz
    • Münsterplatz
    • 53111, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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