Freiburg City Tours

The most popular guided tours of Freiburg for groups are:

• Classic City Walking Tour of Freiburg (1.5 hours)
• Freiburg for School Groups (1.5 hours)

The most popular guided tours of Freiburg for independent travelers are:

• Public City Tour of Freiburg (1.5 hours)
• Public City Walking Tour with a Visit to the Cathedral (1.5 hours)

Explore the Old Town with its many sights: narrow alleys, water channels, and the cathedral.

Other popular destinations include the Kaiserstuhl, known for its excellent wines. Or visit the historic town of Neuf-Brisach in neighboring Alsace—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—which was built by Field Marshal Vauban for the Sun King. And, of course, the Black Forest is a must-see, with attractions such as Lake Titisee and the Triberg Waterfalls.

That depends entirely on the purpose of your trip to Freiburg. If you want to enjoy Freiburg’s Old Town, a long weekend might be enough. Take one of the guided tours of Freiburg. If you enjoy shopping, you’ll find plenty of small shops here in the cozy “Gässle.”

However, if you really want to explore the Freiburg region and the Upper Rhine Valley, you should definitely stay for at least a week. Use this week to slow down and leave your car behind. Here, you can go biking and hiking. The trails are well-marked, and bikes are easy to rent.

There are many hotels, vacation rentals, and even campgrounds throughout the Upper Rhine Valley. We recommend that you book early, as demand often exceeds supply.

Freiburg is known above all for one thing: the Black Forest. This beautiful landscape has an almost magical way of drawing in those seeking relaxation. Mummelsee, Titisee, the Triberg Waterfalls, and the Feldberg await you!

There are many alternatives to guided tours of Freiburg when you visit the region.

A day trip to the Kaiserstuhl and Tuniberg is like reading the labels on the wine bottles at your local wine shop: Badischer Winzerkeller Breisach, Oberbergen Winegrowers’ Cooperative, Achkarren Winegrowers’ Cooperative, Bickensohl Winegrowers’ Cooperative, Burkheim Winegrowers’ Cooperative, and many, many more.

Freiburg is a city with an excellent public transportation system. By train, you can reach all the nearby recreational areas, such as the Black Forest, the Kaiserstuhl, and Tuniberg, as well as Alsace.

Life here moves at a slow pace. The region is known for hiking and biking. And that’s exactly the best way to get around.

Freiburg is always an attractive vacation destination. Spring and fall are great times for hiking and biking thanks to the mild climate. In the summer, the lakes in the Black Forest offer a refreshing escape from the heat. And in the winter, you’ll find excellent winter sports opportunities not far from Freiburg.

And then, of course, there are the Christmas markets in Freiburg, Basel, Colmar, and Strasbourg.

“Freiburg city tours,” “Freiburg Museum,” or “Freiburg hotels ” are likely the search terms you’ll use when planning your stay in Freiburg. There are numerous options to choose from for Freiburg city tours. One option is Freiburg Kultour, one of the largest providers of guided tours in Freiburg and the Upper Rhine Valley.

When Freiburg Kultour arranges for a Freiburg city guide or tour guide in the Upper Rhine Valley, you can be sure that you and your group will benefit from the services of a qualified tour guide. Years of experience and thorough training—in some cases including a college degree—form the foundation of our tour guides’ expertise. Freiburg Kultour places great emphasis on professional expertise; that is why we also regularly offer training courses for our up-and-coming guides. This training is always conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the BVGD (Federal Association of Tourist Guides in Germany). Our tour guides combine their expert knowledge with charming and warm personalities. This ensures the success of your city tour.

Freiburg Kultour provides tour guides not only in Freiburg, but also in the Black Forest, the Kaiserstuhl, Alsace, and northern Switzerland. Our training program is structured to ensure that participants gain a thorough understanding of the entire Upper Rhine Valley. On this page, you’ll find the tours we offer in German. Feel free to check back often; we regularly develop new themed tours or add new destinations. And if you can’t find what you’re looking for, please contact us by email. In almost all cases, we can help.

Tour guides, arranged through Freiburg Kultour, offer an unforgettable experience in Freiburg and the Upper Rhine Valley.