Mainz

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. – Private walking tour for just you and your group – Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality – Get a deeper insight into Mainzer life than possible alone – See Mainz through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems

**currently my Listing has a technical glitch – showing not bookable : please reach Out direct to Grape Escapes Germany Take a Personal tour through the wine route of the Rhine Valley wine regions of Rheingau & Rheinhessen. Learn about the king of white wines Riesling. We will stop for personal tasting at vineyards from noble 600yr old Grand Estates to hidden gem family Wineries. Sip back and relax as we Cruise along the Romantik Rhine Route as it curves its way down to Ruedesheim. You will have many opportunities to swirl, sniff and slurp German Sparkling wine, Riesling and other top varieties guided by the makers. With all those tastings we will need to stay balanced with a stop to try delicious food specialties Tour Highlights: * Hotel pick up and drop off Frankfurt or Mainz area. * 3 wine tastings and a mix of boutique and historical wineries – tasting a variety of 8+ wines per tasting. Tasting * Local lunch of wine tapas, regional dishes like Schnitzel with wine included.

* The first English Language wine tasting in Mainz * Small group experience * Expert guided * Learn about the region's specialties * Relaxed atmosphere

Mainz is where Romans built theatres and fortresses, archbishops wielded power, and Gutenberg revolutionized information with the printing press. On this self-guided walking tour through the medieval old town, you’ll hear all about the Holy Roman Empire’s power, Napoleon’s ambitions, and a remarkable Jewish artist’s gift of reconciliation. The tour begins at the magnificent 1,000-year-old St. Martin’s Cathedral, a powerful symbol of Mainz’s religious importance as the Rome of the North. You'll wander past Heunensäule (Haystack Pillar) in Marktplatz, and through cobblestone squares and narrow alleys to discover vibrant wine houses and meticulously preserved half-timbered buildings. You'll see the city’s impressive hilltop Citadel, and the ruins of the largest Roman amphitheater north of the Alps before the tour concludes on Augustinerstrasse, Mainz’s popular shopping street, where you can easily return to the Old Town or stop for a glass of local Rheinhessen wine.

Marvel at the mighty Rhein River, learn all about the interesting history of Mainz. Have free time to continue exploring Mainz on your own.

Mainz, a city with a rich history, is famous for its stunning cathedral, the Mainz Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. It is also the home of the famous Gutenberg printing press, where the modern printing press was invented, a milestone that changed the course of history. The city perfectly blends its historical heritage with a vibrant atmosphere, offering charming squares, interesting museums, and beautiful views of the Rhine River. Undoubtedly, Mainz is a destination that captivates both history enthusiasts and those who enjoy a modern and lively environment.

Discover Mainz your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Wander at your own pace through the charming old town, with its half-timbered houses and bustling squares, and discover landmarks that narrate tales from Roman times to the present. From ancient monuments to Baroque churches, each stop offers a glimpse into Mainz's rich heritage. This leisurely exploration allows you to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere and storied past at your own pace, making for an unforgettable journey through time.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple and gain a memorable experience! Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

ParaPoly – The Urban Adventure Game is a new kind of leisure activity. A game with components of scavenger hunt, escape game, and city tour, combined into a real-life board game. Starting from a central square in the city, the tour takes you to famous places, important monuments, and interesting corners. Existing elements are used for the game, as in buildings, monuments, streets, and statues – this is how history comes alive. The tasks were designed by escape game developers. And, just like in an escape room, each game has its own mission which is integrated into a story, along with the places you visit and the tasks you have to solve. ParaPoly is suitable for everyone who likes to play games, be it a parlour game, escape room, scavenger hunt, or city rally, everyone who loves adventure, likes to solve puzzles, does not shy away from two to three km of walking, and likes to experience something in a group. You can play as a couple or even in six, with children and grandparents.

Meetingpoint: in front of the Hilton Hotel in Rheinstrasse or Meeting Point at hotel possible if central, without extra charge Duration: 2h End location: Any central point in the city  You will learn about: • History of the city • The rich ecclesiastic tradition • Napoleon’s occupation • History of Mainz Carnival • Johannes Gutenberg • The roman „Moguntiacum“ • Archbishop of Mainz You will see: • Electoral Castle • Town Hall • Old Town • Iron Tower • Holy Spirit Hospital • Palace of the Holy Roman Emperor now Gutenberg Museum • Market Square • St. Martin’s Cathedral • Gutenberg Square • Mainz State Theatre • Carnival Fountain • Kirschgarten Square

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Mainz. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Mainz Cathedral to St. Stephan's Church, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Mainz to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Mainz through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Mainz's Gutenberg Museum, showcasing its rich literary heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Mainz in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Discover the lively atmosphere of Mainz with an insider and hear interesting stories instead of boring dates. Of course if dates are your thing, then I have a Ph.D. in History and won't leave you wanting! Apart from the "Big 5" we will look at the little details that make living in Mainz so fascinating and that will allow you to experience the real German culture and way of life.

On our outdoor puzzle tours, you will only reach your destination if you can solve a series of tasks. Private detective Morgan communicates with you via text and audio recordings using an encrypted messenger service and keeps you busy with one or two challenges on your scavenger hunt. You will only receive the coveted awards if you solve the tasks.

The Chagall choir windows in St. Stephan's are unique in Germany. Bathe in the beautiful blue glow as the daylight streams through the windows and enjoy this very special heavenly experience.

Mini hot rods are THE hype in Germany and have taken cities like Hamburg, Frankfurt or Berlin by storm within a very short time. They inspire and provide astonished looks wherever they appear, which also makes them the perfect advertising space for companies. Tourists queue up to experience the sights of Mainz on one of the most unusual city tours. And many Mainz residents have already succumbed to the HOTROD virus. The small, white cars (Mini Hot Rod) are also happy to be booked for company events, birthdays or hen parties and bachelor parties. One of the best activities in Germany now with us in Mainz.

Frankfurt – Mainz Small Group Boat Tour & River Cruise in English to Historical Sights & Wildlife on our way to Mainz Enjoy a personalized experience with no more than 15 people per group on a DELUXE boat cruise. You’ll have better visual access to the sites on the water because the decorative side of historical buildings is facing the waterfront. You have the opportunity to engage with your expert guide Captain Franky during the river cruise Frankfurt. Relax and enjoy the luxury boat trip and sightseeing combined on the Main river on a summer day. Whether you want to visit the old town, historical and modern sights, lost places, or explore the marine wildlife on the Main River or learn about the culture and food of Frankfurtian´s. Uncover ancient mysteries at Frankfurt with Captain Franky, your expert guide who is a native Frankfurtian, or perhaps just relax on the swim platform of the boat on a hot summer day. There are plenty of options for small-group day on the water.

currently my listing is having a technical glitch: please reach out directly @ Grape Escapes Germany website Thirsty but short on time. Take a half day tour through the Rhine Valley wine regions of the Rheingau & Rheinhessen. Learn about the king of white wines Riesling and German Pinot Noir. Enjoy the scenery and Stundung vineyard views as we stop at historical & Boutique Riesling estates. We will travel through small romantic villages along the Rhine River as it curves its way down to Rudesheim and visit a winery for an in-depth tasting learning about wines from the region Tour Highlights: * Hotel pick up and drop off Mainz or Wiesbaden area. (Frankfurt on request. Subject to a potential fege) * During summer its even possible to start later slurping wines into the sunset * tasting a variety of 20+ special wines from boutique and organic wineries * wine tasting at a historical winery – or winery of your interest * picnic of wine tapas with views of the Rhein valley * Water

Experience the aura of one of the most important books in the world and let this captivating museum take you back in time. A breath-taking collection of the first ever printed books just a stone's throw away from Gutenberg's original workplace. Not only for book lovers!

Experience the aura of one of the most important books in the world and let this captivating museum take you back in time. A breath-taking collection of the first ever printed books just a stone throw away from Gutenberg's original workplace and the magnificent St. Martin's Cathedral. Mainz's "Big Two" where European history was made!