Top Rated Tours in Spiegelau

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Veste Oberhaus, Oberhaus 125, 94034 Passau, Bavaria GermanyStart your tour at the Veste Oberhaus which is a fortification built with military construction which now serves as a museum, a youth hostel, and a restaurant, as well as an open-air theatre. This was built by the first Prince-Bishop of Passau (Ulrich II) in the year 1219. This fortress has a history of being attacked by its own rebellious citizens of the city, although unsuccessful in each attempts.This fortress is located on the St. Georgsberg Mountain which is 105 meters (344 ft) high above the bottom of the valley in between Danube and the Ilz, having surrounded by steep cliffs.The dedicated St. George's Chapel is of the soldier of Palestinian and Greek origins who was a member of the Praetorian Guard for Roman emperor Diocletian. As refusing to recant his Christian faith, he was sentenced to death, but later, became one of the most dignified saints and megalo-martyrs in Christianity.We then go on to the Linde Battery terrace, which offers a great viewing sight of Dreiflüsseeck (three rivers corner), the confluence of the Inn, Danube and Ilz. Also, the three colour variants of the rivers meeting together is easily distinguishable to its viewer.Duration: 1 hour

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Dom St. Stephan, Domplatz, 94032 Passau, Bavaria GermanyStart 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. Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Neue Bischofliche Residenz (New Episcopal Residence), Residenzplatz, Residenzpl Passau, Bavaria GermanyHead 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.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall), Rathausplatz 2, 94032 Passau, Bavaria GermanyMoving 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 beverage.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.Duration: 20 minutesStop At: Pilgrimage Church and Pauline Fathers' Monastery, Mariahilfberg 3, 94032 Passau, Bavaria GermanyFurther, 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.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Veste Oberhaus, Oberhaus 125, 94034 Passau, Bavaria GermanyWe 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 colorful houses and churches as well as the merging point of the three rivers.Duration: 45 minutes

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: St. Stephan's Cathedral, Domplatz, 94032 Passau, GermanyWe start the tour at the square of the cathedral, which allows us a gracious tour along the Royal Promenade, following the steps of Barbarossa and Empress Elisabeth “Sissi” of Austro-Hungary. First sight is the real star of the day: St. Stephen’s Cathedral. It is the largest baroque cathedral North of the Alps and home to the largest pipe organ in all of Europe. We continue to the former Bishop's Residence until we reach the wonderful town hall, It’s time to cross the Danube via the Luitpold Bridge and walk up the path to the “Veste Oberhaus” which served as the fortified residence of the bishop of Passau, offering a spectacular view of the entire city and the river valley. On the way back to the old city, we cross the same bridge again, so that we can admire and photograph the tip of land where the three rivers join to form the mighty stream that is the Danube. Pass by the local Town Hall, mainly built in the late XIV century on the banks of the river. Notice the 19th century tower with the largest carillon in Bavaria.Take your time to enjoy the spectacle and the surroundings before we move to rediscover the old town and end our tour.Duration: 2 hours

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Thingplatz, Oberhaus 5, 94034 Passau, GermanyA beautiful wide park. Perfect place for a picnic and time to relaxDuration: 26 minutesStop At: Veste Oberhaus, Oberhaus 125, 94034 Passau, GermanyIt's a beautifully crafted fortification from medieval timesDuration: 26 minutesStop At: Oberhausmuseum, Oberhaus 125, 94034 Passau, Bavaria GermanyIt's one of the largest municipal museum in all of BavariaDuration: 26 minutesStop At: Aussichtspunkt, Angerstraße 59, 94034 Passau, GermanyIt's a viewpoint from a castle from which you can see all of BavariaDuration: 27 minutes

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Veste Oberhaus, Oberhaus 125, 94034 Passau, Bavaria GermanyHigh above the old town of Passau is one of the largest fortress complexes in Europe - the Veste Oberhaus. The Veste Oberhaus is a prime example of long-term historical construction. Rounding off your visit, you will experience a unique view of the city from above.Duration: 24 minutesStop At: Schaiblingsturm, Innkai, 94032 Passau, GermanyThe tower against the backdrop of the calm river makes a postcard-perfect picture and is a sight to behold. You can take a stroll along the path that leads to the tower, on a pleasant evening or just sit by and watch the river flow. Duration: 24 minutesStop At: Neue Bischofliche Residenz (New Episcopal Residence), Residenzplatz, Residenzpl Passau, Bavaria GermanyThe New Residence (Neue Residenz Bamberg) is one of the historic buildings in the center of Bamberg, which previously served as the residence of the archbishops of the Bamberg ecclesiastical Principality. Today, the historical residence houses: the state gallery, the library, and the rose garden between the wings of the residence.Duration: 24 minutesStop At: Stadttheater Passau, Gottfried-Schäffer-Straße 2, 94032 Passau, GermanyFor more than half a century, the member representatives of the municipalities involved have been working together successfully in the association to preserve this cultural offer of the Lower Bavarian theater landscape. The schedule offers something for every audience's taste - drama, operetta, and opera. The interest and acceptance that the Landestheater Niederbayern enjoys among the population are correspondingly high. The audience remains loyal to their respective municipal theater - the best proof of the quality of the artistic work.Duration: 24 minutes

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Dom St. Stephan, Domplatz, 94032 Passau, Bavaria GermanyOur tour starts at the two bridges that join the heart of Passau with its St. Stephan's Cathedral and the two palaces of the prince Bishops.On this tour, you will learn about the origins of the Roman settlement in Passau, home of blacksmiths, tanners as well as ship millers from centuries ago. Along the route, you will see magnificent views of the city, the pilgrimage church "Maria Hilf" and the "Fortress".Duration: 2 hours