Meersburg Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio and Quiz

1 h 30 min – 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Discover Meersburg at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour you play right from your smartphone — no app to download and no physical guide needed. Follow a clear map through this two-level lakeside town, from the medieval Old Town beside Lake Constance up to the Baroque heights above. At each of the 10 stops you'll hear short audio stories and tackle interactive quizzes, exploring Germany's oldest inhabited castle, half-timbered lanes, and the prince-bishops' palace. Start whenever you like, pause whenever you want, and explore solo or with friends.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min – 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: German, Portuguese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Written guide: German, Portuguese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Ciceru

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Included: Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Included: Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour

Not included

Not included: A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Not included: Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

Itinerary

Magische Saule

Passing by

Begin at the Magische Säule, Peter Lenk's playful satirical column on the lakefront promenade and a striking modern landmark by Meersburg's harbour.
Das Unterstadttor

Passing by

Pass the historic Gredhaus by the harbour and continue through the Unterstadttor (Lower Town Gate) into Meersburg's fortified Old Town.
Burg Meersburg

Passing by

Climb the steep, half-timbered Steigstraße to the drawbridge of Burg Meersburg, widely regarded as Germany's oldest inhabited castle.
Neues Schloss

Passing by

Pause at the Schlossterrasse viewpoint for sweeping views over Lake Constance, then admire the Baroque façade of the Neues Schloss, the prince-bishops' grand residence.
Schlossplatz

Passing by

Cross the Schlossplatz, the square linking Burg Meersburg with the Baroque Neues Schloss.
Das Obertor

Passing by

See the Obertor (Upper Town Gate), guarding the entrance to Meersburg's upper New Town (Oberstadt).
Furstenhausle Meersburg

Passing by

Finish near the Fürstenhäusle, the small vineyard cottage once home to poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of the Magische Säule (Magic Column) on the Uferpromenade. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.

End point

The tour ends near the Fürstenhäusle. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.

Using your ticket

No app needed, start your Ciceru experience right from your smartphone! Your ticket is valid for 1 year, or 4 months once activated. For any issue, please contact [email protected] and we'll help you out!