When does the city tour take place?

The tour begins on 2026-05-21 at 15:30:00 and is expected to end around 17:00:00.

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting point is the Tourist Information at Marienplatz 7 in 85354 Freising.

How long does the tour last?

The duration of the tour is 90 minutes.

What is the cost of participation?

The regular price is €10 per person. Reduced price for €7, children up to 16 years can participate for free.

What stations are the focus?

The route leads from the historic Old Town through the Palace Garden and Apothecary Garden to the traces of the former Benedictine Monastery Weihenstephan and to the Bavarian State Brewery.

Is registration necessary?

Advance registration is desired. Registration is possible online, by email at touristinfo@freising.de, or by phone at 08161 54-44111.

Experience Freising: Historical City Tour from Old Town to Weihenstephan

Name: Public City Tour - From the Old Town to Weihenstephan
Start: 2026-05-21T17:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-21T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Touristinformation

From Freising's Old Town to Weihenstephan: a city walk full of history and enjoyment

This public city tour connects the historic Old Town with the traditional Weihenstephan Hill and makes Freising's cultural heritage experienceable in a particularly impressive way. Along the route, city history, garden culture, and brewing tradition come together - a discovery experience for all who want to get to know Freising authentically and with expert insight.

Between Old Town Flair and Historical Border Experience

The tour begins in the Old Town and leads over a former Freising-Bavarian state border towards Weihenstephan. This very shift in perspective makes the tour so appealing: From the winding alleys of the cathedral city, it transitions into a landscape and cultural heritage that has shaped Freising for centuries.

Palace Garden, Apothecary Garden, and Traces of the Monastery

Along the Palace Garden and Apothecary Garden, quiet, green spaces open up with a special atmosphere. Here, Freising reveals its sensual side - with garden culture, historical references, and the echoes of the former Benedictine Monastery of Weihenstephan. The route makes visible how closely nature, science, and spirituality have grown together in this place.

Beer History at the Origin of a Strong Tradition

As the walk leads to the Bavarian State Brewery, Freising's brewing culture unfolds. Weihenstephan represents a history in which monastic tradition, urban development, and modern brewing artistry intertwine. Those who book this tour will experience not only sights but a compact journey through the identity of the oldest city on the Isar.

Practical Tips for a Relaxed Walk

The tour lasts 90 minutes and is suitable as a light, culturally condensed city guide for guests who want to discover Freising on foot. Advance registration is desired. The meeting point is at the Tourist Information at Marienplatz 7 - centrally located, easy to navigate, and ideal as a starting point for further discoveries in the city center.

Conclusion: Discover Freising with New Eyes

This city tour unites local history, architectural impressions, and the special atmosphere of the Old Town and Weihenstephan in a compact tour. Those who want to not just see Freising but understand it will find here a cultural enrichment with a clear signature. Secure your spot now and discover the cathedral city on one of the most beautiful paths.