How long does the city walk last?

The tour lasts about 90 minutes and compactly leads through the city center.

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting point is the Tourist Info Braunschweig, Kleine Burg 14, 38100 Braunschweig.

What does participation cost?

The regular price is 10 euros, reduced 5 euros. Children under six participate for free.

What landmarks are on the route?

The stations include among others the Burgplatz with the Braunschweig Lion, Dankwarderode Castle, St. Blasii Cathedral, and the Old Town Market.

Is the tour available in English?

Yes, on Sundays the city tour is available in English upon request.

Is the tour suitable for guests without prior knowledge?

Yes, the tour is aimed at guests and locals and conveys the history of the Lion City understandably and vividly.

Experience Braunschweig: City Walk through the Lion City Full of History

Name: City Walk in the Lion City
Start: 2026-06-12T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-12T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Touristinfo Braunschweig

City Walk in the Lion City: Discover Braunschweig on Foot

This city walk takes you right into the historical city center of Braunschweig and opens up the view of the exciting history of the Lion City. On the way through medieval alleys, across significant squares, and past prominent landmarks, Braunschweig's cultural heritage comes alive.

Historical traces visible at every corner

The tour pleasantly combines a city guide and discovery experience. From the meeting point at the tourist information, it goes through the city center to places that have shaped Braunschweig for centuries. The Burgplatz with the Braunschweig Lion, the Dankwarderode Castle, and St. Blasii Cathedral are among the key stops before the walk continues to the Old Town Market.

A walk through history you can touch

Particularly appealing is the view of the many details that are easily overlooked in everyday life. Historical squares, Hanseatic traces, and the power history of the Welfs merge here into a vivid picture of city development. The guide conveys not only facts but also atmosphere: narrow alleys, open squares, evolved structures, and the special mix of the Middle Ages and urban present.

Ideal for guests, locals, and all who want to experience Braunschweig anew

The city walk is suitable for anyone looking for a compact, culturally grounded city tour. With a duration of about 90 minutes, there is enough time for impressions, questions, and brief shifts in perspective on the Lion City. On request, the tour is also available in English on Sundays, which makes the appointment particularly attractive for visitors from home and abroad.

Practical information for planning

The meeting point is directly at the Tourist Information Braunschweig at Kleine Burg 14. The tour starts on June 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM and ends at 3:30 PM. The regular price is 10 euros, reduced 5 euros, and children under six participate for free. Thus, the city walk offers an attractive introduction to Braunschweig's history and landmarks.

Anyone who wants to not only see Braunschweig but truly understand it will find the right guide here. Choose an appointment now, secure your spot, and rediscover the Lion City on an inspiring city walk.