Düsseldorf Old Town: Historical costume tour with Jan Wellem

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German

Travel through time with Elector Jan Wellem - experience the old town from the perspective of one of the most important historical contemporaries. On this exclusive costume tour, you will immerse yourself in the world of the 17th century and discover the old town from a completely new perspective. You will accompany Jan Wellem on his tour of the city and listen to anecdotes and interesting facts from the past and present. Find out more about how he made Düsseldorf one of the most important art and culture metropolises in Europe.
The tour begins in the old town, from there Jan Wellem leads his "noble crowd of guests" along the old harbor to the banks of the Rhine and further through the streets and alleys of the historic old town. On this way, you can admire the most important highlights, such as the Lambertus Church and the castle tower. After 120 minutes, the tour ends back at the tourist information office: "Well, noble people and dear crowd of guests, that was my Düsseldorf as it is today and as it used to be!"

What's Included

20% discount on the one-hour panoramic tour with the Cologne-Düsseldorfer
10% discount on all souvenirs in the tourist information
Tour guide in historical costume
Free admission to the Maritime Museum on the day of the tour
free admission to the city museum

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the tourist information office in Düsseldorf's old town. The guide will wear a sign with his name and the Visit Düsseldorf logo around his neck.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    The tour begins in the old town at the tourist information office. From there, Jan Wellem leads his “noble group of guests” along the old harbor to the banks of the Rhine and further through the streets and alleys of the historic old town. On this route you can admire the most important highlights of the old town, such as the Lambertus Church or the castle tower.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Visit Düsseldorf

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Historical Tours
Running Tours
City Tours
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