Day programs
Bookings and further information:
Hannover Marketing &Tourismus GmbH
Ernst-August-Platz 8
30159 Hannover
Tel.: 0511-12345-333
Fax: 0511-12345-334
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www.hannover-tourismus.de
Royal Hannover
Experience Hannover´s royal past
A kingly tour indeed: the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen bear incomparable witness to the history of the House of Guelph in Hannover. Enjoy the fantastic atmosphere of these unique baroque gardens, and combine your tour with a visit to the Marienburg Castle. Experience a vivid picture of life at the princely courts of times past.
Your package includes:
guided tour of the Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen (Great Garden) on foot - approx. 1.5 hours
guided tour of of Marienburg Castle (in Pattensen/Schulenburg) - approx. 1 hour
Coffee time
admission charges and guided tour fee
Min. 15 persons
Duration 4.5 hrs.
From € 26 per person
Hannover by land and by water
A walk through the Old Town and boat trip on the Maschsee
This tour starts with a walk through the picturesque corners of the Old Town and the various eras of the city’s history. There then follows a very special experience on board a Maschsee boat, where you can enjoy coffee and cakes while watching from the water as the silhouette of the city passes you by.
Your package includes:
tour of the Old Town on foot, accompanied by a city guide
boat trip on the Maschsee Lake (1 hour)
coffee – as much as you can drink – and two pieces of cake
Min. 20 persons (max. 45)
Duration approx. 3 hours
From € 19 per person
Bookable May - September
Hannover - a lake view
New Town Hall tour and boat trip on the Maschsee
This package starts with a guided tour of the New Town Hall - a bombastic building from the Wilhelminian period (with four models of the city, showing its development from 1689 to the present day). An oblique lift, an impressive technical rarity, takes you up to a viewing platform; from here, Hannover lies at your feet and you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view. And after that, your ship will come in! You only need to go on board, and you can experience a tour of the idyllic Maschsee Lake with coffee and cakes. You will see Hannover from quite a different angle.
Your package includes:
guided tour of the Town Hall with ascent in the oblique lift
exclusive boat tour with coffee – as much as you can drink – and cake (two pieces)
Min. 20 persons (max. 45)
Duration approx. 3 hours
From € 22 per person
Bookable May – September
Magic Hannover
Experience the colourful world of variety
Experience the colourful world of variety live at the Varieté-Theatre in the Georgspalast (GOP). As long ago as the 1950s the GOP Varieté-Theatre was celebrated far beyond the boundaries of Hannover as a byword for artistry and entertainment: such world-famous stars as Heinz Erhardt and Zarah Leander made triumphant appearances here. Take a look behind the scenes and then spend some unforgettable hours enjoying spectacular acrobatics, baffl ing conjuring tricks and side-splitting comedy.
Your package includes:
guided tour of the GOP-Varieté theatre
welcome drink
ticket for a performance at the GOP-Varieté (Price Category 2)
Duration approx. 3 hours.
Min. 10 persons
Prices from € 38 per person
Hannover's favourite artist
Artist Niki de Saint Phalle in Hannover
Come with us as we follow the traces left in Hannover by the artist Niki de Saint Phalle, whose NANAS are a leading feature of the townscape. Wonder at the Grotto, newly fitted out to her designs, with its magnificently colourful mosaics of stained glass and fragments of mirror, and its numerous painted three-dimensional figures. On the way to the art gallery you can admire the monumental NANAS on the bank of the River Leine. To round off the tour, you will see the collection at the Sprengel Museum: about 10 large works by the artist are on permanent exhibition in the gallery.
Your package includes:
guided tour of the Great Garden (Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen) including the Grotto, accompanied by a city guide
admission to Great Garden/Grotto
admission to Sprengel Museum (closed on Mondays)
Min. 20 persons
Duration approx. 3 hours
From € 16 per person
Traditional Hannover
Come for a walk through the Old Town and learn about the Bruchmeister tradition
Having first acquainted you with some picturesque corners of the Old Town and conducted you through the various periods of the city’s history, we would like to round off this tour by introducing you to Hannover’s “national drink” and a centuries old custom: “Bruchmeister” (city stewards) of the Marksmen’s Fair will show you the proper way to drink “Lüttje Lage”. You will be amazed by this regional tradition, and will have the chance to try your skill.
Your package includes:
tour of the town on foot, accompanied by a city guide
introduction to the traditions of the “Bruchmeister” of the Marksmen’s Fair 1 „Lüttje Lage“ drink
Min. 20 persons
Duration approx. 2.5 hours
From € 15 per person