Bayreuth Private Walking Tour

A tour to explore the historic town with a local guide

Free cancellation available
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

On this private tour, you’ll get the chance to walk around Bayreuth with a local guide. You’ll be able to gain insights into the town’s history and see some of the iconic attractions.

You’ll meet your guide at the Wahnfried villa that is now known as the Richard Wagner Museum and first learn about the famous composer’s life in Bayreuth. You’ll then head to the UNESCO-listed 18th-century Margravial Opera House and will have the opportunity to stop at the Bayreuth Festival Theatre, built by Richard Wagner. At the end of the tour, you’ll be able to visit the Kunstmuseum Bayreuth and explore a collection of modern and contemporary art.

Why visit

  • Chance to visit the house where Richard Wagner lived
  • Opportunity to discover a UNESCO-listed opera house
  • Insights into Bayreuth's long history from a private guide
  • Chance to see the 19th-century Bayreuth Festival Theatre

What's included

  • Guide services
  • Private tour
  • Customisation of the tour

Languages spoken by guide

English (UK)
German

Additional information

This tour is suitable for participants with reduced mobility and wheelchair users.

This tour is suitable for participants of any age.

This tour can accommodate a maximum of 15 participants. The price is indicated per group and does not depend on the number of participants.

Please note that you cannot book the tour for more than four groups per time slot.

This tour operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately.

Location

Meeting point
Richard-Wagner-Straße, 48, Bayreuth, 95444
Meet your guide in front of the Richard Wagner Museum (Wahnfried). Your guide will be holding a sign with the names of participants written on it.

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