English city walks with Linz tour guides
The licensed Linz tour guides of Linz Guides propose many different possibilities of discovering the old town of Linz during a guided city walk with a professional English speaking local tour guide. Of course it is possible anytime to combine our Linz city walks with guided tours to any museum of your choice or to a city sightseeing tour by limousine, coach, or minibus. During our walking tours through Linz, you will discover the most important tourist attractions of its city centre and learn interesting facts and stories about Linz's history, presented by our experienced local tour guides in an informative yet entertaining manner.
Examples for Linz city walks in English
Among the many conceivable manners of discovering the heart of Linz by foot, the professional English speaking tour guides of Linz Guides particularly recommend the walking tours described below. However, upon request our guides are also ready to prepare tailor-made city walks to meet your individual wishes and needs.
- Linz at first glance: During a two-hour city walk through the inner city of Linz, you will discover with your professional English speaking tourguide the most important attractions of Linz's old town, including the main square "Hauptplatz", the Danube river, the art museum "Lentos", the museum "Ars Electronica Center", the castle of Linz, the parish church, the old cathedral and the new cathedral, the Mozart residence and the Landhaus palace. This city walking tour can be combined upon request to a guided tour to the Linz castle museum and is appropriate for those visitors to Linz who wish to see all the most important places of Linz within a relatively short time.
- Unknown Linz: This guided tour to the old town of Linz will take you to hidden places in the city centre of Linz. You will learn about old legends, local specialties and listen to many fascinating stories and anecdotes from the old and recent history of the city. This tour is made for those visitors who already know the main sights and who are looking for a more detailed approach.
- Baroque in Linz: During this guided city walk, your English speaking tour guide will show you the most important Baroque buildings in Linz and tell you about their history and meaning. You are going to discover the main square "Hauptplatz" with the Trinity column, enjoy a visit to the parish church, to the Minorites church and to the old cathedral as well as to the Ursulines church. Also, your guide will make you learn about customs and everyday life in Linz during the Baroque period.
- Churches and Religions of Linz: Many religions have met at Linz and left their traces during the history of the city. During this guided tour through the streets of Linz's old town, you will learn about the most important religious influences and conflicts in Linz, visit the most important churches of Linz and get an outlook on the religious future of the city. Among others, you are going to visit the old cathedral, the new cathedral and the Minorites church, listening to details about the catholic past of the city. Then, you will also hear about protestants in Linz, about the history of the jewish city and about the history of Islam in Linz. If this tour is given on a Tuesday afternoon, it is possible to combine it with a free organ concert.
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