Explore Bonn with Beethoven, Lunch and Haribo Walking Tour 2,0hr

Explore Bonn with Beethoven, Lunch and Haribo Walking Tour 2,0hr

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About This Tour in Bonn

Explore the charming city of Bonn, Beethoven’s birthplace, on this 2-hour guided culinary and cultural tour. Discover the historical significance of Beethoven while savoring delightful local flavors. Stroll through the picturesque old town, where music fills the air, and stop at Bonn's oldest café for a taste of traditional cakes and coffee. Enjoy a modern lunch at a trendy fusion pie shop, showcasing Bonn's contemporary culinary scene. This tour beautifully intertwines history, music, and gastronomy, ensuring every moment is rich with stories and flavours. Visiting Cologne? Take our Cologne Food and Kolsch Tasting Walking Tour and add-on this Bonn experience, or vice versa. Get in touch for a discount! - 2-hour guided tour in Beethoven’s hometown of Bonn - Visit Beethoven's birthplace and learn about his legacy - Taste handmade cakes at Bonn’s oldest café - Enjoy a modern lunch at a local fusion pie shop - Jump out of the old town and get a taste of the picturesque streets of Bonn

Why Visit Bonn?

Bonn, Germany offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Bonn provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Bonn

You can reach Bonn, Germany by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Bonn easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • A lovely local Bonn sit-down lunch outside of the tourist area.
  • Soak up the local vibes at this historical handmade cake and coffee location.

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Explore Beethoven-Haus Bonn, the 1770 birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven

Your tour guide will be waiting for with a Fork & Walk tote bag on the train platform.

End Point

Bonn

Your tour guide will be waiting for with a Fork & Walk tote bag on the train platform.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Explore Beethoven-Haus Bonn, the 1770 birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven 5 minutes

Explore Beethoven-Haus Bonn, the 1770 birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven. This intimate museum showcases original instruments, manuscripts, and portraits, plus immersive listening rooms—just a short walk from Münsterplatz. A must for music lovers and history buffs alike.

Opened in 1894, it quickly became a meeting... 25 minutes

Opened in 1894, it quickly became a meeting place for Bonn’s upper class and civil servants. Its bright winter garden was a local icon—locals say even Chancellor Ludwig Erhard picked up his Saturday cakes here. After years of decline, the façade was restored within the past decade, and today the café serves handcrafted specialty cakes to the south-Bonn neighborhood. Escape the tourist traps, savor delectable slices, and soak up real Bonn life.

Discover Bonn’s landmark Bonner Münster, a Romanesque-Gothic basilica... 5 minutes

Discover Bonn’s landmark Bonner Münster, a Romanesque-Gothic basilica famed for its twin towers, serene cloister, and luminous stained glass. Step into the crypt honoring Bonn’s patron saints Cassius and Florentius, then emerge onto lively Münsterplatz—steps from Beethoven’s statue and cafés. A beautiful, central stop that blends history, architecture, and quiet reflection.

Admire the Beethoven-Denkmal on Bonn’s Münsterplatz—an 1845 bronze... 10 minutes

Admire the Beethoven-Denkmal on Bonn’s Münsterplatz—an 1845 bronze statue (backed by Franz Liszt) honoring the city’s most famous composer. A central meeting point amid cafés and shops, it’s a quick, photogenic stop just a short walk from Beethoven-Haus.

Explore Beethoven-Haus Bonn, the 1770 birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven 5 minutes

Explore Beethoven-Haus Bonn, the 1770 birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven. This intimate museum showcases original instruments, manuscripts, and portraits, plus immersive listening rooms—just a short walk from Münsterplatz. A must for music lovers and history buffs alike.

Soak up local neighbourhood vibes at the local... 30 minutes

Soak up local neighbourhood vibes at the local eatery, serving hand-made Australian pies baked in Bonn—think flaky classics plus veggie/vegan options and sweet pies with proper coffee. A cozy stop in Bonn’s leafy Südstadt, perfect for a quick lunch or treat (pies, sides, cookies & cakes).

Stroll past the historic gardens behind Poppelsdorf Palace—peek... 10 minutes

Stroll past the historic gardens behind Poppelsdorf Palace—peek the palm house and seasonal beds along tree-lined Poppelsdorfer Allee as we continue toward Südstadt.

We’ll step off Münsterplatz to admire the twin-tower... 15 minutes

We’ll step off Münsterplatz to admire the twin-tower façade, then (when services allow) pop inside for ~10–15 minutes. Expect a soaring nave with Romanesque/Gothic details, glowing stained glass, and a quiet cloister. If open, we’ll peek into the crypt honoring Saints Cassius & Florentius. Back outside, the lively square (and Beethoven statue) is just steps away.

Bonn is HARIBO’s hometown (founded 1920 by Hans... 15 minutes

Bonn is HARIBO’s hometown (founded 1920 by Hans Riegel), where the original dancing bears became today’s famous Goldbären. We’ll swing by the bright, candy-lined flagship for a fun, family-friendly pause—truly a kids’ heaven. Inside you’ll find walls of gummies, seasonal specials, and mix-your-own options, plus gift-ready tins and variety packs that travel well. It’s the perfect moment to pick up souvenirs and gifts for friends and family while the little ones explore new flavors. Expect a short, efficient stop (about 10–15 minutes) with plenty of photo-worthy color and that unmistakable HARIBO nostalgia—because in Germany, these bears are more than candy; they’re a cultural classic.

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