Discover Meersburg at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour you play right from your smartphone — no app to download and no physical guide needed. Follow a clear map through this two-level lakeside town, from the medieval Old Town beside Lake Constance up to the Baroque heights above. At each of the 10 stops you'll hear short audio stories and tackle interactive quizzes, exploring Germany's oldest inhabited castle, half-timbered lanes, and the prince-bishops' palace. Start whenever you like, pause whenever you want, and explore solo or with friends.
Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of the Magische Säule (Magic Column) on the Uferpromenade. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
The tour ends near the Fürstenhäusle. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.
Begin at the Magische Säule, Peter Lenk's playful satirical column on the lakefront promenade and a striking modern landmark by Meersburg's harbour.
Pass the historic Gredhaus by the harbour and continue through the Unterstadttor (Lower Town Gate) into Meersburg's fortified Old Town.
Climb the steep, half-timbered Steigstraße to the drawbridge of Burg Meersburg, widely regarded as Germany's oldest inhabited castle.
Pause at the Schlossterrasse viewpoint for sweeping views over Lake Constance, then admire the Baroque façade of the Neues Schloss, the prince-bishops' grand residence.
Cross the Schlossplatz, the square linking Burg Meersburg with the Baroque Neues Schloss.
See the Obertor (Upper Town Gate), guarding the entrance to Meersburg's upper New Town (Oberstadt).
Finish near the Fürstenhäusle, the small vineyard cottage once home to poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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