2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Gutenberg and Mainz Cathedral
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Mainz, Germany, has 54 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Mainz Cathedral, St. Stephen's Church, Biebrich Palace, Gutenberg Museum. Also worth exploring nearby: Ruedesheim am Rhein, Frankfurt, Mannheim, Koblenz.
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Gutenberg Museum
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2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Gutenberg and Mainz Cathedral
Duration
2 h
Language
allemand, anglais
Guidance
Guide
Group
Private activity
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours
Lead time
Book up to 2 h before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
Experience the aura of one of the most important books in the world and let this captivating museum take you back in time. A breath-taking collection of the first ever printed books just a stone throw away from Gutenberg's original workplace and the magnificent St. Martin's Cathedral. Mainz's "Big Two" where European history was made!
What's included
- ✓Local guide
- ✓Cathedral entry (if open)
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional, by arrangement)
Not included
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Gutenberg Museum
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Without hotel pickup
from 190 €No hotel pickup: We will meet at the attraction as described
With hotel pickup (on foot)
from 220 €Hotel pickup (on foot): I will collect you from and return you to your hotel on foot Pickup included
With hotel pickup (by taxi)
from 270 €Hotel pickup (by taxi): I will collect you from and return you to your hotel by taxi Pickup included
Itinerary
Gutenberg Museum
In one of the world's oldest museum dedicated to books, printing and writing, you will enter the high-security vault and get a close-up view of the Gutenberg Bible printed around 1450 in Mainz. Understand the impact of this masterpiece by the "Man of the Millennium". Another highlight is the live printing demonstration; sit down for 15 minutes and see how letters were cast and how pages were printed nearly 600 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg in his local workshop. See beautiful historic printing presses and learn about the many different aspects of the first generation of printed books.
· 1 hCatedral De Maguncia
For over a thousand years the mighty St. Martin's cathedral has towered over the ancient city of Mainz. Here kings have been crowned and the Protestant Reformation was kindled. Discover its many unique features, hear about its dramatic history and meet headless St. Alban in the cloisters.
· 1 h
Pickup
Pickup or meet at the departure point.
Pickup points: Hotel (28 stops served).
You can specify your pickup location when booking.
Unless otherwise arranged, the meeting point is outside the main entrance of the Gutenberg Museum.
How to use your ticket
Meeting point
Unless otherwise arranged, the meeting point is outside the main entrance of the Gutenberg Museum.
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers
Pricing per group (up to 15 people).
1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
Reviews
Product code: 272368P4
Activity offered by Mainz Tours via Viator.