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Activitate Wurzburg, Germany
Self-guided podcast tour The Baroque Power of Würzburg
Despre activitate
Dive into a world where absolute power, divine right, and fermented grapes meet. This captivating tour shows you how the Prince-Bishops of Würzburg used breathtaking Baroque architecture and a masterful monopoly on Franconian wine to build an empire that could rival the greatest courts in Europe. From the dizzying heights of the residence to the deep, cool cellars below, from the bloody history of the peasant uprisings to the modern enjoyment of a glass of Silvaner on the bridge – you will discover the intoxicating, contradictory heritage of rulers who shaped a city with stone and wine.
- 2.8 km self-guided tour with 8 stations over 114 min.
- Ideal for everyone interested in history, memory, cuisine, and identity
Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 1 h 54 min
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- 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: Verified facts woven into an engaging story
- Inclus: Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
- Inclus: Precise navigation between the stops
- Inclus: Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals
Itinerar
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Oprirea 1
10 min
The absolute peak of the power of the prince-bishops, a UNESCO World Heritage site that displays immense wealth and grandiose visions.
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Weingut Staatlicher Hofkeller
10 min
The former wine cellar of the Prince-Bishops, which bridges the gap between political power and regional wine production.
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Wurzburg Cathedral
10 min
The spiritual seat of the prince-bishops contrasts with worldly extravagance with religious authority.
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Oprirea 4
10 min
A historic charitable institution and a winery that illustrates how wine production was intertwined with social welfare.
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Weingut Juliusspital
10 min
This hospital, founded in 1576, is still financed today by its huge vineyard and symbolizes the lasting legacy of the bishops.
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Oprirea 6
10 min
The oldest wine tavern in Würzburg, a historic meeting place for rebellious citizens, that offers a dark counter-narrative.
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10 min
The iconic old bridge over the Main, today the heart of the vibrant Würzburg wine culture.
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Alter Kranen
10 min
A Baroque river crane from the 18th century, showing how the Main was used for the export of Franconian wine.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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From Würzburg main station to the Würzburg Residence by local public transport. From the nearest stop, it is a few minutes' walk to Würzburger Residenz, Würzburg, Germany. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
Punct de final
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From the old cranes, walk to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Würzburg main station. The starting point is Alter Kranen, Würzburg, 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.
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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
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
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| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
Bine de știut
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Self-guided podcast tour The Baroque Power of Würzburg
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