When does the tour take place?

On June 21, 2026, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Braunschweig State Museum Hinter Ägidien.

What is the admission fee?

The tour costs 2 euros plus museum admission. According to official information, the admission for adults is 8 euros, reduced 6 euros, and for children 4 euros.

Do I need to register?

Yes, the number of participants is limited, and registration is recommended.

Is the event wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the exhibition and event venue are designated as wheelchair accessible.

Where does the tour take place?

At the Braunschweig State Museum at the Hinter Ägidien location in 38100 Braunschweig.

Who is this event suitable for?

The tour is especially aimed at adults and anyone interested in history, museums, and food culture.

Food and Drink Through History

Name: Food and Drink Through History
Start: 2026-06-21T13:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-21T14:30:00+02:00
Location: Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum

A delightful journey through Braunschweig's food culture

The tour Food and Drink Through History takes visitors at the Braunschweig State Museum on a compact, lively journey through the cultural history of food. Between the Stone Age, Antiquity, and Baroque, an event experience emerges that combines knowledge, atmosphere, and audience engagement. The series runs regularly at the Hinter Ägidien location and is wheelchair accessible. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte?utm_source=openai))

From the food chain to cultural history

The focus is not only on what people ate in the past but also on how eating habits, social differences, and technological developments have changed over millennia. The special exhibition Food and Drink. An Experiential Journey through Body and Time presents two perspectives: the journey of food through the body and the development of food culture from the Paleolithic to the future. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/ausstellungen/essen-und-trinken))

A museum experience with professional depth

The Braunschweig State Museum operates as a state history museum with scientific and museum educational expertise. The institution has a long history and connects regional history with modern communication. This blend makes the tour attractive for culturally historically interested guests, families, and regular visitors alike. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum?utm_source=openai))

What visitors can expect

The tour is aimed at adults and takes place in the area of the special exhibition at the Hinter Ägidien museum. According to the official event overview, the number of participants is limited, registration is requested, and the tour costs 2.00 euros plus admission. The museum's regular admission prices apply; the exhibition itself is wheelchair accessible. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte?utm_source=openai))

Practical information for the visit

The Hinter Aegidien museum does not have its own parking spaces but has connections to the city center and public transport. Official visitor information also provides details on accessibility and photography in the permanent exhibition rooms. Therefore, it is advisable to plan for an earlier arrival time to start the tour comfortably. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/besuch/besuchsinfos?utm_source=openai))

Conclusion: This tour combines culinary art, history, and illustrative museum education into an informative and entertaining event. Those who want to experience Braunschweig from a new perspective should not miss this tour. ([3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de](https://3landesmuseen-braunschweig.de/braunschweigisches-landesmuseum/veranstaltung/essen-und-trinken-durch-die-geschichte?utm_source=openai))