Mainz Private Walking Tour: Discover the Historic Old Town
See Mainz beyond the tourist trails – cathedral, Roman temple & Rhine promenade – on your private tour tailored to your group
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For yourself or a team. Also great for corporate events or private groups. Get a non-binding quote.
Duration: 2h
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Mainz
What to expect
- 2,000 years of Mainz history
- Hidden gems and insider tips
- Feel the charm of the old town
- Private tour at your own pace
About this Tour
Experience Mainz like never before! On this Mainz Private Walking Tour, you’ll dive into over 2,000 years of history – from the stunning cathedral and Roman temple of Isis & Mater Magna to t…
Steps of the tour
Meeting point: Your guide meets you in the heart of Mainz Central Station at Rewe to GO, or sometimes at your hotel when possible.
- Uncover Roman Mainz at the Isis & Mater Magna Temple, where ancient ruins hide in plain sight inside the Römerpassage.
- Wander through the historic Altstadt with its cathedral, half-timbered houses, medieval squares, and cobblestone streets.
- Discover the Kirschgarten quarter, known for its charming alleys, colourful facades, and photo-worthy corners.
- Stroll along the Rhine Promenade and get personal tips from your guide on where locals eat, drink, and enjoy the river.
- Optionally visit Gutenberg Square and the Gutenberg Museum, where Johannes Gutenberg is still celebrated. Entry is not included.
What is included in this tour?
- Professional local guide
- Private tour for your group only
- Guided walk to main attractions
- Insider tips on food, drinks and activities
What to bring to the tour?
- Comfortable walking shoes (cobblestone streets!)
- Weather-appropriate clothing and rain gear
- Water and snacks for the walk
- Camera or phone for photos
- Some cash in case of entry fees or personal expenses
Who should take part in this tour?
- History and culture lovers eager to explore Mainz with depth
- Travelers who prefer private, flexible tours over crowded groups
- Couples, families, and friends wanting to discover the city at their own pace
- Visitors interested in hidden corners and local insights beyond typical tourist routes
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