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Activitate Koblenz, Germany

Self-guided podcast tour: The hidden soul of Koblenz

2 h 32 min Anulare gratuită
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Self-guided podcast tour: The hidden soul of Koblenz

Despre activitate

Discover the dual nature of Koblenz – a city where the flowing wealth of river trade meets the iron grip of military strategy. On this captivating journey, you will learn how the Rhine and Mosel transformed a Roman outpost into a medieval customs station, a stage for imperial divisions, and a heavily fortified bottleneck. From the old stones of the Balduin Bridge to the dizzying heights of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, we decipher the hidden power struggles, the forgotten negotiations of the merchants, and the monumental myths that have shaped the soul of this historical confluence.

5.4 km self-guided tour with 8 stations over 152 min.

Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation

Excitingly tells in a podcast style from experts and locals

Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

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Durată
2 h 32 min
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Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Cel mult 99 persoane
Persoane pe rezervare
1–30
Ghid audio
germană, engleză
Organizator
Red Thread

Vârste: Adulți (13–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

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

Itinerar

  1. Balduinbrucke

    10 min

    The oldest preserved bridge in Koblenz. It stands for the early strategic crossing of the Mosel and the beginning of the city's dominance in river trade.

  2. Alte Burg

    10 min

    Built by the Elector of Trier to enforce the customs collection on the Mosel. It emphasizes the economic control and the wealth that the rivers brought.

  3. Florinsmarkt

    10 min

    The historical political and economic center of the city, shaped by the river merchants. Here are the old department store and the Schöffenhaus.

  4. Historiensaule

    10 min

    The column of history stands here, a monument that perfectly summarizes the 2000-year history of Koblenz from the Roman settlement 'Confluentes' to the modern era.

  5. Oprirea 5

    10 min

    The oldest church in Koblenz and the place of the negotiations that led to the My Plan of Verdun, which divided the Carolingian Empire – a testament to the city's geopolitical importance.

  6. Deutsches Eck (German Corner)

    10 min

    The iconic confluence of the Rhine and Mosel. The monumental equestrian statue of Wilhelm I symbolizes German unity and marks the geographical core of the city's identity.

  7. Oprirea 7

    10 min

    A former Rhine crane that was converted into a water level meter. He illustrates the practical, economic, and sometimes dangerous realities of life with two massive, unpredictable rivers.

  8. Oprirea 8

    10 min

    The mighty fortress that towers over the confluence. It is accessible via a walk across the Pfaffendorfer Bridge and demonstrates ultimate strategic military control over the Rhine and Mosel valley.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • From Koblenz main station to Balduinbrücke with local public transport. From the nearest stop, it is a few minutes' walk to Balduinbrücke, Koblenz, Germany. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.

Punct de final

  • From Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, walk to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Koblenz main station. The starting point is Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Koblenz, Germany. Please check the current connection on the day of travel.

Cum folosești biletul

Thank you for your Booking Referral! We are very much looking forward to giving you a great tour experience with the Red-Thread app.

Since it is a self-guided tour, you have complete freedom: You start whenever suits you — at your own pace, without time pressure or a fixed group.

So you redeem your voucher:

1. Download the app: Download the free app "Red Thread: Discover Homeland" on the Apple App Store or Google Play.

Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/de/app/red-thread-discover-home/id6757938513

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.voltaire.redthread

2. Redeem code: Open the app, scan the QR code on your ticket — or enter your voucher code.

3. For groups: Each person needs the app on their own smartphone and enters their own code from the ticket — one code per person.

After redemption, you have 14 days of access — the time runs from redemption, not from Booking Referral.

More information on our website: https://redthread.world

We wish you a lot of fun on your Red-Thread tour!

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

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

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Bine de știut

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Self-guided podcast tour: The hidden soul of Koblenz

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