Guided Tours

Join a guided tour and get to know the special features and history of Weißenstadt, above and below ground!

Dis­cov­er Bad Weißen­stadt on a fas­cin­at­ing tour with a guide or eas­ily in digit­al form, and learn inter­est­ing facts about our his­tory and culture!

Town tour

Dis­cov­er Bad Weißen­stadt on a fas­cin­at­ing tour with a guide or eas­ily in digit­al form, and learn inter­est­ing facts about our his­tory and culture!

On a tour last­ing just over an hour, dis­cov­er the romantic little lanes and his­tor­ic squares of Bad Weißen­stadt and learn all about what makes our town special.

As well as gain­ing insights into the his­tor­ic old town and its defin­ing build­ings, you will also hear about cur­rent urb­an devel­op­ment and the import­ance of tourism.

A par­tic­u­lar high­light is the Weißen­städter See, which today, as a pop­u­lar recre­ation area and an import­ant part of the spa offer­ing, plays a major part in shap­ing the townscape

Meet­ing point: every Fri­day on the mar­ket square – book­ing required
Time: 4 pm
Dur­a­tion: 1+ hour
Price per per­son: €10
Chil­dren up to 12: €7.50

Dates & booking

Explore Bad Weißen­stadt digitally

Explore the town of Bad Weißen­stadt on your own at any time of day or night, learn inter­est­ing facts about its his­tory and let your smart­phone guide you to the most import­ant sights: you can do all this with the Bad Weißen­stadt Digit­al Town Tour.

A hand holds a smartphone whose screen shows the “Digitale Stadtführung” with a view of the town. The text above and below promotes a digital town tour of Weißenstadt, highlighting how convenient it is to explore the town at your own pace. A QR code invites users to scan it for more information about this innovative town tour.

On the web­site www​.weis​sen​stadt​.de/digitale-stadtfuehrung you will find inform­a­tion, pho­tos and videos of the most import­ant sights, then and now, and you can also have the texts read aloud to you by an exper­i­enced tour guide.

Werra Mine

An extraordin­ary exper­i­ence for loc­als and vis­it­ors alike!
After extens­ive res­tor­a­tion and pre­par­a­tion work, the tin ore mine – the Werra show mine – opened to guided groups of vis­it­ors on 6 July 2016.
Tours are avail­able from May to Septem­ber. From Octo­ber to April the mine remains closed and provides a safe winter roost for many nat­ive spe­cies of bat.

Inform­a­tion and dates at www​.weis​sen​stadt​.de/werra

To book a tour, please contact:

Tour­ist Inform­a­tion Bad Weißen­stadt
Wun­siedler Straße 4
95163 Bad Weißen­stadt
Tel. 09253 / 95030
Email: tourist@​weissenstadt.​de

Enjoy your vis­it – and, as the miners say, GLÜCK AUF!

3 D scan of the Bad Weißen­stadt mine

The old crys­tal mine in 3D

Weißenstadt mine

Ker­stin Olga Hirschmann:
“Town and Cel­lar Tours”

Adven­tur­ous tours in broad day­light or on a starry night,
through Bad Weißen­stadt above and below ground, take place reg­u­larly & on indi­vidu­al request.

Con­tact: 0151 / 17337105 or Iliyahirschmann@​web.​de

Flyer ‘Kellerführungen’ (cellar tours): adventurous day and night tours through underground Weißenstadt, with photos of the grass-covered rock cellars and a text on their history as storage cellars for potatoes, beets and beer.
Flyer page on Weißenstadt’s cellar world: a cellar ventilation pipe among plants, the logo of the ‘Arbeitskreis Kellerforschung Weißenstadt 2012’ (cellar research group) with a rock crystal, cellar steps leading up to the light and the cellar well in Mühlgäßchen; with a text on former crystal mining beneath the town and the Werra show mine.
A woman with glasses and a ponytail points to a large, translucent crystal. German text and further graphics can be seen in the background, suggesting an interactive digital town tour or guided tour in Weißenstadt.
A flyer for town tours in Weißenstadt am See featuring a church, a historic postcard and German text describing the town’s history and sights. Discover Weißenstadt on an informative town tour or explore the town on your own with a digital town tour that brings the town’s rich cultural heritage to life.
A stone archway with a sign stands in a green woodland area above a flight of steps, inviting visitors to explore. Below, two photos capture the tranquil beauty of Weißenstadt: one shows a tree by the peaceful lake, the other a jetty with boats lying on the calm water under a blue sky. Perfect for anyone who wants to discover more on a guided tour or even experience the landscape with a digital camera.
A postcard showing a yellow house with green shutters, trees and a path – a charming scene reminiscent of the impressions of a town tour of Weißenstadt. The contact details of Kerstin Olga Hiershmann for information, bookings or organising your own digital town tour can be found on the right-hand side.

Herb walks in Bad Weißenstadt

Monika Bay­er offers herb walks and nature work­shops in Bad Weißen­stadt and in Bischofsgrün.

Reg­u­lar dates can be found at www​.weis​sen​stadt​.de/veranstaltungen; indi­vidu­al dates can be arranged on request.

Con­tact:
Monika Bay­er, cer­ti­fied wild herb edu­cat­or
Phone: 0151 61020401
Email: waldundwiesenzeit@​gmail.​com

Dis­cov­er more cul­tur­al high­lights in Bad Weißen­stadt!