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Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.
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Weser cruise and harbour tour
The guide was updated:A great way of discovering Bremen is from the water. Lean back, relax and discover a wealth of interesting and unusual facts about our Hanseatic city on a tour of the River Weser and the harbours. Take in the splendid views along the Schlachte river-side promenade, the embankments and Bremen's inner city harbours, while enjoying delicious snacks and drinks from the ship's galley.
Useful Information
- Address: Schlachte 1.
- Tickets: www.bremen-tourism.de/rivercruise / 14,00 €
- Website: www.bremen.eu/tourism/attractions/maritime-bremen
Digital Travel Guide Download
Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.
*this will be downloaded as a PDF.Price
€4,95
This tour takes you up and away. Reach for the stars and discover the world of aeronautics. Our Hanseatic city is one of Europe's most important aeronautics and aviation centres. The Airbus site in Bremen is where Europe's contribution to the ISS, the International Space Station, was designed and created. Walk into the life-size model of the ISS's Columbus module and see how astronauts live and work in space. Maybe the amazing facts will spark your own interest in research and technology.
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Ratskeller Tour
Discover Bremen's secret treasure: the largest wine collection in Germany. Hidden beneath the historic Town Hall, you'll find a vaulted cellar full of fine wines. Nowa-days, the collection numbers more than 1,200 different wines. Let the evocative scent of the wooden barrels and the atmospheric surroundings transport you back through six centuries of history. The tour includes a wine-tasting.
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Tour of the Mercedes Benz plant
Have you ever wondered how Mercedes' world class cars are actually built? Then this is the right tour for you. The 90-minute tour takes you through the production plant, from car body construction up to the final assembly stages of one of Mer-cedes' vehicle series. Afterwards, you can enjoy a snack and a drink at the Mer-cedes-Benz Customer Center.
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Weser cruise and harbour tour
A great way of discovering Bremen is from the water. Lean back, relax and discover a wealth of interesting and unusual facts about our Hanseatic city on a tour of the River Weser and the harbours. Take in the splendid views along the Schlachte river-side promenade, the embankments and Bremen's inner city harbours, while enjoying delicious snacks and drinks from the ship's galley.
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Night-Watchman Tour
Travel back in time for an unforgettable walk through the history of our Hanseatic city. Whilst the city sleeps, the Night-watchman patrols the alleyways, making sure all's well. Join him on his nightly rounds to hear a wealth of historical facts about Bremen interwoven with tales of bygone times in this old Hanseatic city.
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Town Hall Tour
The jewel in the crown of Bremen's marketplace is the Rathaus (Town Hall) which, together with the Roland statue, is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. But what lies hidden behind its magnificent façades? Take a guided tour of the Town Hall to discover, and experience the magic of Bremen's illustrious history. Walking through the Obere Rathaushalle (Upper Hall) is like travelling back 600 years in time. From there, you'll catch glimpses of the "Güldenkammer" (the Golden Chamber), which really lives up to the splendour of its name.
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BECK's Brewery Tour
From Bremen to the whole world: Beck's beer, probably Bremen's most successful export, in its distinctive green bottles, is still produced in the city centre. Take a tour around the brewery to discover the secrets of the brewer's art and interesting facts about the Beck's and Haake-Beck brands. Have a look around the museum, and then follow the guide past the ingredients store and brew house, the malt silos and the fermentation and storage tanks. Afterwards, there's a beer-tasting session where you can sample a range of Beck's products. Cheers!
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Experiences
Piekfeine Brände distilled products
Take a tour through the "transparent factory" at the Piekfeine Brände distillery to learn how schnapps is made. You'll discover the process by which fruit is transformed into a distilled spirit. After the tour, you'll have an opportunity to enjoy the taste and aroma of Piekfeine Brände's creations.
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Jacobs Haus
Would you like to know a bit more about Jacobs coffee? Then use the invitation from the very house where this well-known coffee company started out to find out more about the brand and the coffee. Every room in the Jacobs Haus, from the Heritage Store on the ground floor right up to the roof, tells you something about the company's history. From the highest point in the house, you also get a splendid view of the city. The many exhibits and information points on every storey lead you through the coffee manufacturing process step by step. Once you've reached the top, you'll see the impressively large coffee bean roasting machine with descriptions of the roasting process.
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Experiences
Azul
If you want to find out even more about coffee and the art of roasting coffee beans... cross to the other bank of the River Weser, opposite the Schlachte prome-nade, and make your way to Rösterei Azul, where they've been roasting coffee beans since 1949. Here, you can watch the massive drum roaster in action and go on a "voyage of discovery" to the different countries where coffee is produced. You'll be amazed and the intensity and variety of aromas.
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Hopfenfänger (hop catcher) beer
You'll discover more about the art of brewing, especially about the production of craft beer, on this tour of the Bremer Braumanufaktur brewery in Überseestadt (the New Harbour District). Most of the hops are grown right next door, in special raised beds in a local urban farming project. And, of course, there's a "sampling" session at the end of the tour.
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Experiences
Teetied
There's fruit tea, black tea and herbal tea. In fact, there's an almost infinite variety of flavours, but how is tea actually grown and what happens when it is processed? Take a tour round the headquarters of Berthold Vollers GmbH, the long-established company, at the Europahafen, to find out everything about one of our favourite hot drinks. And, of course, you can expect a cup of fine Frisian tea at the end.
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City Tour
Let our expert guide take you on an informative and entertaining tour of our Hanseatic city. Explore the historic Old Town, with all its many attractions, such as the fairytale Town Musicians of Bremen or the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Rathaus (Town Hall) and the Roland statue. There's something new to discover around almost every corner. You'll learn all sorts of interesting facts about Bremen, and maybe even fall in love with our enchanting home town.
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The Stadtmusikanten Express
Discovering Bremen has never been so comfortable and convenient. Take the Stadtmusikanten (Town Musicians) Express road train and explore the city in style. It's a great way to get to know Bremen, especially on days with "typical" North German weather. Climb aboard the environmentally friendly electric road train at the marketplace and travel past all the tourist attractions on your way to the new Überseestadt (the New Harbour District), learning more about our Hanseatic city as you go.
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Bremen City Tour
Hop onto a modern Bremen bus and discover the best of Bremen. This city tour highlights the rich diversity of our Hanseatic city. In addition to visiting the classic tourist attractions, this tour goes by the Weser Stadium, home of Werder Bremen football club, and on to our Technology Park, passing by the city's elegant and historic town houses. Our knowledgeable guide's commentary will keep you informed and entertained throughout the tour.
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