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2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Gutenberg and Mainz Cathedral

Location Mainz, Rhine River, Germany, Europe
$216.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Mainz's Gutenberg Museum stands as a testament to the transformative power of the printed word, nestled near the historic St. Martin's Cathedral. This captivating journey through time invites you to explore the origins of printing and its profound impact on European history.

  • 🏷️ Standard Experience: Includes a guided tour of the Gutenberg Museum and St. Martin's Cathedral, showcasing the rich history of printing.
  • 🗣️ Language: Your tour will be conducted in English by a knowledgeable local guide, ensuring an enriching experience.
  • ⏳ Enjoy a two-hour immersive exploration of one of the world's oldest museums dedicated to books, printing, and writing.
  • 📜 Step inside the high-security vault to see the Gutenberg Bible, printed around 1450, and understand its significance in history.
  • 🖨️ Witness a live printing demonstration, where you can see firsthand how letters were cast and pages printed nearly 600 years ago.
  • 🏰 Marvel at the majestic St. Martin's Cathedral, where kings have been crowned and history has unfolded for over a thousand years.
  • 🔍 Discover the cathedral's unique features and hear captivating stories about its dramatic past, including the legend of headless St. Alban.
  • ♿ The experience is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy the rich history and culture of Mainz.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Without hotel pickup
No hotel pickup: We will meet at the attraction as described
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional, by arrangement)
  • Cathedral entry (if open)
  • Local guide
  • Gutenberg Museum
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Unless otherwise arranged, the meeting point is outside the main entrance of the Gutenberg Museum.
Return details
Unless otherwise arranged, the meeting point is outside the main entrance of the Gutenberg Museum.

  • Gutenberg Museum
    In one of the world's oldest museum dedicated to books, printing and writing, you will enter the high-security vault and get a close-up view of the Gutenberg Bible printed around 1450 in Mainz. Understand the impact of this masterpiece by the "Man of the Millennium". Another highlight is the live printing demonstration; sit down for 15 minutes and see how letters were cast and how pages were printed nearly 600 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg in his local workshop. See beautiful historic printing presses and learn about the many different aspects of the first generation of printed books.
  • Mainzer Dom
    For over a thousand years the mighty St. Martin's cathedral has towered over the ancient city of Mainz. Here kings have been crowned and the Protestant Reformation was kindled. Discover its many unique features, hear about its dramatic history and meet headless St. Alban in the cloisters.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Gutenberg and Mainz Cathedral

    Location Mainz, Rhine River, Germany, Europe
    $216.25
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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