Food and Drink Through History in Braunschweig: Tour at the State Museum

Event: Food and Drink Through History in Hinter Aegidien, 38100 Braunschweig on 21. June 2026

Date and Time

21. June 2026 11:30

Location

Braunschweig
38 Braunschweig, Germany

Price

10,00

About this Event

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Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

A delightful journey through the cultural history of food

At the Braunschweig State Museum, this special tour takes visitors right into the cultural history of food and drink. On Sunday, June 21, 2026, visitors will experience a compact time travel through the special exhibition Food and Drink. An Experiential Journey Through Body and Time from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte))

From Prehistory to Baroque

The tour looks at the everyday life of earlier eras: eating habits in prehistoric times, table culture in ancient Rome, and moments of enjoyment in the Baroque period. This results in a vibrant event experience that cleverly combines knowledge, atmosphere, and historical images. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte))

A museum that makes history tangible

The site of Hinter Aegidien is one of the special houses of the Braunschweig State Museum. The museum operates as a regionally anchored institution with a focus on history, archaeology, and cultural communication, and has been growing since 1891. Clear information about opening hours, ticket categories, and accessibility apply to the visit. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/das-museum/leitbild?utm_source=openai))

Practical details for the visit

The number of participants is limited, and registration is requested. The tour is labeled as accessible. A regular entry fee of 8 euros applies, reduced price 6 euros, children aged 6 to 17 pay 4 euros, plus 2 euros for the guided tour fee. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte))

Strong impressions instead of dry facts

Those who love historical food culture will receive more than just dates and years here. The tour works with vivid presentation, a clear narrative thread, and an audience atmosphere that puts curiosity and the joy of discovery in the spotlight. Thus, a cultural event emerges that is equally appealing to families, history enthusiasts, and museum fans. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte))

Conclusion

Food and Drink Through History connects museum, knowledge, and experience into a compact tour with real added value. Those who want to experience cultural history in a sensual and tangible way should attend this event live. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte))

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