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Passau - Classic Guided tour
Passau - Classic Guided tour
Passau - Classic Guided tour
Passau - Classic Guided tour
Passau - Classic Guided tour

Passau - Classic Guided tour

By BlackBuck Travels
10 out of 10
Price is €333 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 2h
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  • Multiple languages
Overview

Established more than 2000 years ago, this unique place was a safe haven chosen by Traders, Craftsmen, Clergy and prince bishops who shaped and influenced the daily life of this fascinating city. Discover the splendid past and multi faceted present of this city also known as the “Bavarian Venice”. A Journey throughout centuries, where you would pass through the St Stephan’s cathedral with the worlds largest organ & the episcopal palaces. View the flood marks at the City hall along with its lavish paintings on the interior walls, listen to intriguing facts and anecdotes while strolling along the narrow lanes and hidden courtyards. Enjoy magnificent views of the pilgrimage church Mariahilf, the upper castle, the Veste Oberhaus and let the baroque joy of living enchant you!

Activity location

  • Dom St. Stephan
    • Domplatz
    • 94032, Passau, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • St. Stephan's Cathedral
    • Domplatz
    • 94032, Passau, Bayern, Germany

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Passau - Classic Guided tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Price details
€333.00 x 1 Traveller€333.00
Total
Price is €333.00

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  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Dom St. Stephan
  • 15m
Start the tour at the St. Stephen's Cathedral - A baroque church from 1688 dedicated to Saint Stephen is the seat of the Catholic Bishop of Passau and the main church of his diocese. There have been many churches on the site of the current cathedral since 730. The cathedral possesses the largest cathedral organ in the world which can be played with the five-manual general console in the gallery and there are a total of six consoles.
Neue Bischofliche Residenz (New Episcopal Residence)
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Head towards the episcopal palaces Located in the old town of Pasau on today’s Residenzplatz, the Neue Bischöfliche Residenz, of the prince bishops of Passau was built from 1712 to 1730 in the Viennese late Baroque style.
Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall)
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Moving on, we shall go to the City Hall that dates back to the 14th Century, the Altes Rathaus is a very historic sight built in Neo-Gothic architectural style. The lavish paintings on the interior walls speak a lot about the local legends. While you walk through, keep an eye out to observe the water marks on the side of the building depicting the heights and dates of various floods that occured during its history. You may also find numerous places to eat or to enjoy a drink. From here, we shall head towards Narrow passageways and into unknown corners to discover where some of the city’s most remarkable life unfolds and will explore the hidden courtyards.
Pilgrimage Church and Pauline Fathers' Monastery
  • 15m
Further, we shall visit the pilgrimage church that was founded in 1622 by Domdekan Marquard von Schwendi, the church “pilgrimage church Mariahilf” literally translates to “Mary help us”. The church has 321 pilgrimage steps and offers magnificent views.
Veste Oberhaus
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
We shall hike up on the Oberhaus fortress, that also has its Museum. It is Passaus’ bastion offering amazing view all over passau and its Austrian neighbours. As you climb, you will gain a wider view of passau, its green hills, buildings with red roofs, its colourful houses and churches as well as the merging point of the three rivers.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDom St. Stephan
    • Domplatz
    • 94032, Passau, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESt. Stephan's Cathedral
    • Domplatz
    • 94032, Passau, Bayern, Germany

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