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Hannover: Guided Old Town Walking Tour

1. Hannover: Guided Old Town Walking Tour

Discover Hannover's Old Town on a walking tour with a local guide. See historic, half-timbered buildings dating to the medieval era, learn about the city's rich history, and see the Market Church. Meet your guide outside the Tourist Information in the Old Town and begin your tour. As you walk, stroll through time, from damage caused by WWII to medieval half-timbered buildings. Head to the Leineschloss, a historic palace that now houses the Parliament of Lower Saxony. Continue through the Old Town, searching for picturesque hidden corners with quaint pubs, medieval houses, and small cafés. Stop to admire the new town hall before heading to see the Hannover Opera Theater before finishing your tour back at the starting point.

Hanover: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

2. Hanover: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

During the approx. 100-minute ride you have the option of leaving the bus at one of our 7 stops, exploring the surrounding highlights on foot and simply boarding the next bus - HopOn HopOff makes it possible. Join a hop-on hop-off bus tour through the former EXPO city of Hanover with this 24-hour ticket. Learn about its history and diversity via an audio guide. Look at the most important sights including the Old Town, Adventure Zoo, Old and New Town Hall, Maschsee, and Herrenhäuser Gardens. Discover the many musical, artistic, and architectural highlights of Hanover along the way. Leave the bus at one of the 7 stops, exploring the surrounding highlights on foot and boarding the next bus anytime you want. Stops:1 Tourist InformationErnst-August-Platz/Luisenstrasse2 Adventure ZooBus parking lot3 Apostle ChurchUstra bus stop4 Herrenhausen GardensOld Herrenhausen Street/car park5 New Town HallTrammplatz/Main Entrance Town Hall6 Old Town HallKarmaschstrasse/Köbelingerstrasse7 Maschsee north shoreArthur-Menge-Ufer The stops for the bus tour are: - Tourist Information (Ernst-August-Square / Luisen street; departures at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2_30 p.m. - additionally at 4:30 p.m. on Saturdays) - Adventure Zoo - Apostel Church - Herrenhausen Gardens - New Townhall - Old Townhall - Masch Lake north shore - Tourist Infomation (arrivals at 12:10 p.m., 2:10 p.m., 4:10 p.m., and on Saturdays at 6:10 p.m.) Please check the detailed timetable at one of the stops or the Tourist Info Point.

Hannover: SEA LIFE Entry Ticket

3. Hannover: SEA LIFE Entry Ticket

Visit SEA Life Hannover and discover the colorful underwater world. Go on an exciting journey from the springs of the Leine River to the depths of tropical seas, magical sea creatures, and their habitats can be admired in various themed areas. Discover more than 2,500 animals from different areas of the world in over 40 tanks and aquariums. Find yourself face to face with impressive sharks and other dazzling sea creatures such as our green sea turtle Oscar. From the Leine River that flows through Hanover, to the mangrove area, the ray lagoon, the coral reef and the ocean tunnel cute seahorses, majestic rays, mysterious jellyfish, and terrifying piranhas can be found. The highlight is the thrilling expedition into the world of the rainforest. Join the jungle ranger into the fascinating flora and fauna of the tropics and meet an impressive Cuban crocodile, dazzling chameleons, and fascinating insects up close. Find out what a millipede feels like on your skin at the insect crawling station. During the daily feedings and lectures, you will learn fascinating facts about the animals. Find out what's the favorite food of the sea turtle Oscar, and what's on the shark's menu. Join the pirate crew on an exciting treasure hunt through the aquarium during the Pirates theme weeks in July and August! Help the captain to find all of his lost treasures and meet fascinating sea creatures like sharks, rays, sea stars and many more. You'll have to solve all riddles and proof your seaworthiness!

Hanover: Crime Walking Tour

4. Hanover: Crime Walking Tour

From Königsmarck to Haarmann, from Hanebuth to Düe - on our tour through the city center and old town of Hanover you will hear exciting background information from criminal history at the original locations. What is it about finding a body in a leash? Where did Haarmann get up to mischief and where, according to legend, is the Hanebuth camp? Find out the answers to these questions and much more on our tour! In addition to the thematic focus of historical crimes, our crime guides also provide lots of information on well-known sights in Hannover. You will pass the following spots: Georgsplatz, Leibnizufer, Hanebuth-Gang, Clevertor Prison, Kröpcke You will find out all the information about the following criminal cases: - Jeweler Düe and the Mauss case - Christine Fricke: Husband Killer - The Koenigsmarck Affair - Jasper Hanebuth: Robbery Murders - Fritz Haarmann: Murderer & Police informer - Christian Friedrich Lorenz: Family killer - 07/03/1989 IRA claims responsibility for attack on British

Germany: Europe eSim Mobile Data Plan

5. Germany: Europe eSim Mobile Data Plan

Make your trip hassle-free with a convenient eSIM. Stay connected on your travels with high-speed coverage in Germany and the other 41 most visited regions in Europe. Purchase and install your eSIM anytime and anywhere, and choose from a variety of data packages, validity options, and coverage in additional countries. Simply scan the eSIM QR code to access all your essential apps on your trip. Avoid the trouble of managing multiple SIMs with this zero-waste solution. Get one eSIM per device and top up by simply buying and activating additional eSIM plans as you go. Once activated, your coverage will begin according to your selected duration. Benefit from coverage in Austria, Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Gibraltar, Hungary, Isle of Man, Iceland, Ireland, Italy(including San Marino & Vatican), Jersey Island, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Also covered is Malta, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, the United Kingdom, and Northern Ireland. All iPhone model launched beyond iPhone XS can support eSIM. For Android, if you are unsure, please check with the guideline photo for eligibility. If you can not connect to the internet after install this eSIM, please follow the Self Help Troubleshooting Guide in your GYG voucher. Local operator info: Germany: T-Mobile / Vodafone D2 / Telefonica

Hannover: Self-guided old town walk to explore the city

6. Hannover: Self-guided old town walk to explore the city

This varied tour of Hannover is an affectionate and anecdotal compilation of curious places and people from the city's history from then to now. From the duke and the stone king (Steintorkönig). Of murderers, masters and the market woman "Oma Duhnsen" (Grandma Duhnsen). Of Kurt Schwitter's art, coffee and flying chairs. Of unicorns and horse thieves. A journey through the centuries in Hannover's old town at the Marstall, Steintor and the Hohe Ufer. At the tour stops there are entertaining tasks to solve and exciting questions to answer. Who knows that there are ... psst, will not be revealed yet, of course ;) The tour is a great way to get outside and discover new things with family, friends or on your own. It's like being shown Hannover by a good friend. The tour can be started anytime and over and over again, on site or even from home, in the browser of a smartphone. Have fun in Hannover! *** Good to know *** You will receive the link to start the tour in an email directly after booking.

Hannover: Murder Crime Game Self-Guided Interactive Tour

7. Hannover: Murder Crime Game Self-Guided Interactive Tour

Solve a murder and at the same time see all the highlights of the city center of Hannover. Play this unique game with a group of friends or your family. You will receive instructions, a photo frame and an answer form in advance via email. You'll also receive a map of the city where the murder took place. The center is divided into sections where you have to look for a location where you can take a group selfie. Once you've located the spot, send a selfie via WhatsApp to your game instructor. If the location's correct, they'll send you the next clue about the murder. As you walk along the nicest places in the centre of the city, you will collect more and more clues about the murder. During the game you will have enough time to enter a cafe or shop that you pass and to admire some of the highlights of Hannover.

Hannover: New Town Hall Guided Walking Tour

8. Hannover: New Town Hall Guided Walking Tour

Take a look behind the doors of the magnificent New Town Hall on a guided walking tour. Get access to an area usually closed to visitors and see how Hannover has developed over the centuries with 3D models. Meet your guide outside the New Town Hall and head inside. As you stroll through restricted areas, see 3D city models of Hannover, depicting its development from 1689 to today. Hear about the history of the building from your guide. After your tour, optionally ride in the arched elevator to the city hall dome for a stunning view of the city below.

Hannover: Guided Bike Tour for Foodies with Tastings

9. Hannover: Guided Bike Tour for Foodies with Tastings

Discover the city from the saddle with us and enjoy real delicacies. Passing the Maschsee and the Herrenhausen Gardens, you will get to know green Hanover on this 3.5-hour tour and in between we will pamper your palate with delicious samples of food and drinks at selected cafés and restaurants. The tastings during the tour can accommodate vegetarians. Please include this. Tour highlights: New Town Hall Maschsee Ihme-Zentrum Herrenhaus Gardens Old Town

Hannover: Culinary Walking Tour

10. Hannover: Culinary Walking Tour

Culinary stroll through town Discover traditional bars, charming cafés and quaint pubs on a leisurely stroll through the city center and old town. Served with exciting stories between the market hall and the new town hall, delicious delicacies from various restaurateurs add the right spice to this culinary tour. Various stations will be visited during the tour, and there is something to try everywhere. Look forward to the exciting tour "Hanno(ver)nascht" and let Hanover melt in your mouth!

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