"‘Wet feet with a view’ - guided tour of the Wedding Tower and Water Reservoir on Mathildenhöhe
Embark on an unusual guided tour that combines a view of the heights with depth: Explore the architectural landmark of the Mathildenhöhe - the Wedding Tower built in 1908 - and descend into the historic water reservoir from 1880 below. Experience...
Duration
1 hrs. 30 min.Languages offered
- German
Darmstadt at a glance – City walk – 120 Minutes
The tour is suitable for anyone who wants to know more about Darmstadt's past and present. The tour passes the most important sights of the city center - such as Luisenplatz and the castle - and the Art Nouveau ensemble on Mathildenhöhe....
Darmstadt at a glance – City walk – 60 Minuten
The tour is suitable for anyone who wants to know more about Darmstadt's past and present. The tour passes the most important sights of the city center - such as Luisenplatz and the castle. Meeting point: Darmstadt Shop, Luisencenter...
Darmstadt at a glance – City tour by bus – 120 Minutes
Bus trip (with your own bus) past the most important sights of Darmstadt such as Luisenplatz, castle, market square, art nouveau baths, central station, as well as a short stop at the Mathildenhöhe. Meeting point: Mathildenplatz, bus stop 13*...
Darmstadt at a glance – City tour by bus – 60 Minuten
Bus trip (with your own bus) past the most important sights of Darmstadt such as Luisenplatz, castle, market square, art nouveau baths as well as the central station. Meeting point: Mathildenplatz, bus stop 13* Duration: 60 minutes *This is a...
Around the theatre - architecture for the senses
A walk on the historic inner city hill around Georg-Büchner-Platz, with many artistic features, such as mosaic art on facades, the Ludwigskirche, the Masonic Lodge (Moller Haus) and the Staatstheater Darmstadt. A tour through the workshops of the...
Duration
2 hrs.Languages offered
- German
A forgotten awakening: Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig, Rabindranath Tagore and the ‘School of Wisdom’
It is hardly known today that after the end of the artists' colony with the outbreak of the First World War, Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig supported another project in the early 1920s: the "School of Wisdom". He succeeded in winning over Hermann Graf...
Duration
2 hrs.Languages offered
- German
- English
- Polish
Art Nouveau in Darmstadt's Martinsviertel
At the beginning of the 20th century, there was a real building boom in the Martinsviertel. At the same time, Mathildenhöhe became the center of Art Nouveau. Numerous builders and architects in the Martinsviertel also emulated this model. Even...
Duration
1 hrs.Languages offered
- German
Auf den Spuren der Stadtmauer – vom darmstadtium zum Hinkelsturm
Under the Counts of Katzenelnbogen, Darmstadt was granted city rights in 1330 and thus two important privileges: to hold the weekly and annual markets and to build a city wall to protect the city. This can still be seen today at the Hinkelsturm...
Duration
1 hrs. 30 min.Languages offered
- German
"Früher war weniger Lametta!": Christmas guided tour with Aurora DeMeehl
Individually bookable between November 17th and December 23rd, 2025: As "Sandra Claus", "Snowflake" or "Aurora on the Rocks": A little glamor is always a must! Let Aurora DeMeehl guide you through Darmstadt's dazzling Christmas market. On...
Duration
2 hrs.Languages offered
- German
- Dialect