Tourist Highlights
City Sightseeing Tours
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City Sightseeing Tours
"50 Years of the documenta – Tour of External Works of Art "
Walking Tour
50 Jahre of the documenta – a success story which also left traces in the city of Kassel, e.g. Joseph Beuys´ “7000 Oaks“ or Claes Oldenburg’s “Pick-Axe“. Join us on a walkabout tour of the external works of art of famous artists which make the history of this unique art exhibition a tangible experience.
Duration: 2 hours
"Historical Graves and Mausoleums"
Walking Tour
With its different kinds of trees, graves decorated with angels and mausoleums the municipal cemetery in Kassel is a tourist sight of the contemplative variety.
Duration: 2 hours
Sleeping Beauty Tour
Walking Tour
Let yourself be enchanted by the legendary fairy-tale world of the Sleeping Beauty Castle at Sababurg.
Duration: 5/8 hours
"The Changing Face of Kassel’s Architecture"
Walking Tour
Architects aren’t the only ones whose hearts beat faster at the sight of all the different architectural styles Kassel has to offer, starting with the model of Kassel’s historical old quarter and continuing up to the modern Unterneustadt area.
Duration: 2 hours
Museum Tours
Special Tour - Walking Tour
Join us for a special tour and discover all Kassel’s many museums have to offer. There is something for everyone here.
Duration: Minimum 1 hour
"The Flower Island of Siebenbergen"
Walking Tour
Not just for flower experts - visitors will especially enjoy this botanic jewel in the Karlsaue. Tours of the island pay particular attention to whatever plants are in bloom.
Duration: 2 hours
"Churches in the City Centre"
Walking Tour
Enjoy the fascination of many bygone historical ages when you visit the city’s churches.
Duration: 2 hours
Mother Goose Tour through the Romantic Werra Valley
Walking Tour
Let us take you to the romantic world of the Hohe Meißner Hill, the medieval town of Hannoversch-Münden and Berlepsch Castle.
Duration: 5/8 hours
"Music and Drama in Kassel"
Walking Tour
The Ottoneum (natural history museum) was once Germany’s first established theatre. Musicians such as Schütz and Mahler are closely connected with Kassel. Experience wonderful history backed up by centuries of tradition.
Duration: 2 hours
"In the Footsteps of the Brothers Grimm"
Walking Tour
Magical, unique and enchanting - the life and stories of the Brothers Grimm fascinates young and old alike.
Duration: 2 hours
Special Tours
kassel tourist offers special tours all year round. Our professional travel guides will be happy to take care of everyone from small groups to large travel agencies. Just make an enquiry, we will be pleased to arrange a tour on the date of your choice.
Information
Tourist Information Centre in the Town Hall
Obere Königsstraße 8
Phone:+49(0)561/707707
Fax:+49(0)561/7077169
Opening Times:
Monday to Friday
9am to 6pm
Saturdays
9am to 2pm
Tourist & Health Spa Information
im Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe (Intercity Railway Station)
Phone:+49(0)561/34054 Fax:+49(0)561/315216
Opening Times:
Monday to Friday
9am to 6pm
Saturdays
9am to 1pm