On the trail of Bingen's history

In Bingen, wine is not just a beverage, but rather a way of life, combined with an exciting past. The wine-growing regions of Rheinhessen, Nahe, Rheingau and Mittelrhein meet here and shape wine-growing like perhaps no other place.

Embark on an exciting journey into the history of winegrowing in Bingen. Over a welcome glass of sparkling wine, you will get to know your guide in a relaxed atmosphere and get into the right mood for the tour before continuing along the Kulturufer to the Nahebrücke. Afterwards you will cross the Nahe river towards the city center. At the Bgm.-Franz-Neff-Platz, known among other things for the traditional Bingen wine festival, you will get interesting insights into wine growing in the middle of the city with a unique view of Klopp Castle.

We are looking forward to your visit!

• Duration: about 1.5 hours
• Group size: up to max. 25 people
• Price: 120,00 Euro per group
• On request: 3,00 Euro p.p. for a glass of welcome champagne
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The ramble through the "Gässjer" shows Bingen as a wine but also beer and spirits town. Whether it is about the introduction of wine at the Rhine-Nahe corner or about the health effects according to Hildegard. Many buildings, street names and murals still bear witness to Bingen's importance as a wine town. Of course, it does not remain with the theory, because at three stations Bingen wine is tasted combined with small appetizers.

• Duration: 2 hours
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Preis: 120 Euro pro Gruppe plus Wein & Essen
• Termin: Ganzjährig
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"From the Roman riverside road to the avenue of splendor of the 19th and early 20th centuries" is a guided tour that goes into detail about the history of this street. Whether it was the main communication route of the Romans between Mainz and Trier or the settlement of numerous wine merchants in the 19th century, who gave the street representative town houses and town villas; whether it was the post office, churches or the district court - there are many interesting things to tell about the Mainzer Straße.

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Price: 120 euros per group
• Termin: Ganzjährig
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Bingen ist keine Stadt, die man sofort mit Kunst in Verbindung bringt. Dabei gibt es im Stadtbild viele spannende Werke aus den unterschiedlichsten Epochen zu betrachten. Ein besonderer Schwerpunkt liegt auf modernen Skulpturen, die durch die Skulpturentriennale der Gerda und Kuno Pieroth-Stiftung nach Bingen gekommen sind. Sie liefern echte Hingucker, sind fester Bestandteil der Binger Kunst im öffentlichen Raum und ermuntern zur näheren Beschäftigung und Auseinandersetzung. Auch zu dem ein oder anderen gern übersehenen Schmuckstück liefert diese Führung faszinierende Geschichten und Aha-Momente.

• Dauer: 1,5 Stunden oder 3 Stunden
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Preis: 120 Euro pro Gruppe oder 170 Euro bei 3 Stunden
• Termin: Ganzjährig
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Burg Klopp anno 1468: The bailiff Bernhard von Breidenbach does the honors and familiarizes the audience with the history of his place of work in Renaissance garb. An entertaining and guaranteed unusual look at the old familiar walls awaits all castle and Bingen fans from young to old.

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Price: 130 euros per group
• Date: Easter until the end of October
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For as long as anyone can remember, he has been sitting at the bottom of the Mäuseturm Island in the depths, watching the goings-on on the banks of the Rhine in Bingen: Father Rhine himself, as the famous poet Clemens Brentano invented him. He has seen crowds of Rhine travelers come and go over the centuries - but he was particularly taken with the romantics who came to Bingen especially to pay homage to our little father. Father Rhine invites you to an atmospheric voyage of discovery at the Rhine-Nahe Corner: a cultural-historical guided tour of a somewhat different kind.

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Price: 130 euros per group
• Date: Easter until the end of October
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Embark on a journey through time along the cultural shore in Bingen with the "Germania" and discover the beauties along the Rhine from a completely different perspective. Even today's generations cannot escape the fascination of Germania. Even the ancient Romans depicted Germania symbolically on their coins as the female figure "Germania". In the Middle Ages, she was honored in the gospel book of Otto III. With the founding of the German Empire in the 19th century, her popularity culminates in countless monuments of the time. The most famous is the Niederwald Monument here above the Rhine. Experience with the "Germania" her, over centuries, changing significance and impact on the city of Bingen on the Rhine.

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Price: 130 euros per group
• Date: Easter until the end of October
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Bingen Anno 1468: The sick servant Stefan goes about his arduous daily work in the crane on the banks of the Rhine. Like no other he knows the lively life at the harbor in front of the city gates.
Go on a tour with our crane servant and experience a journey through 2000 years of history on the banks of the Rhine from the perspective of a man who can also report on the completely unromantic side of the magnificent scenery at the Binger Loch - unusual, entertaining and in historical costume.

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Price: 130 euros per group
• Date: Easter until the end of October
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Christl Stüber wurde im Jahre 1877 in dem kleinen Hunsrückdorf Altweidelbach geboren. Mit  17 Jahren kam sie als Hausangestellte nach Bingen. Zunächst arbeitete sie Küchenhilfe im Hause von Carl III. Puricelli, einem nahen Verwandten der Besitzer der Rheinböller Hütte. Sie stand u.a. auch bei Bürgermeisters Neff, einem jüdischen Weinhändler und bei Harro Moller – Racke (u.a. Kupferberg Sekt) im Dienst. Auf ihrem Spaziergang im historischen Kostüm erzählt sie vom Binger Leben vom Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts bis Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. In dieser Führung wird der Bogen von früher bis heute geschlagen. Im Kaiserreich geboren, hat sie den Faschismus aber die Enstehung der Bundesrepublik und die Entwicklung des Sozialsystem erlebt. Der Aufstieg der ganz neuen Popkultur.

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Group size: max. 25 people
• Price: 130 euros per group
• Date: Easter until the end of October
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