Dive into the heart of an urban metamorphosis worth 800 million euros. Once a flourishing oil and scrap port, the Offenbacher harbor has been radically transformed into a forward-looking, sustainable harbor district. On this captivating Red Thread Tour, you will discover the hidden tension between preserving the raw industrial heritage and creating an elegant, environmentally friendly future. From giant, preserved cranes to state-of-the-art wooden architecture to alternative cultural centers – experience how a city reclaims its shore and redefines its identity completely.
- 1.2 km self-guided tour with 4 stations over 53 min.
- Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation and urbanism & innovation
Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
From Offenbach am Main main station to Hafenplatz by local public transport. It is only a few minutes walk from the nearest stop. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
Walk from the Kulturzentrum Hafen 2 to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Offenbach am Main Hauptbahnhof. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
The central gate that connects the old town with the new harbor and presents the master plan and the ecological water management.
A received, 26-meter-high industrial crane that was transformed into a walkable public landmark and observation deck.
A highly modern wooden hybrid office complex that presents sustainable architecture and the new knowledge-based economy.
An independent cultural center that emerged from grassroots initiatives and offers a vibrant mix of music, film, and community space.
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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