Free Walking Sightseeing Tours in Essen, Germany

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Are you ready for an unforgettable time in Essen, Germany? Then you've come to the right place with our sightseeing tours. Whether you prefer a guided free walking tour with insider knowledge or enjoy the freedom of a self-guided route, you'll find exactly what you're looking for. Click on a tour and find out more about the highlights that await you!

Individual Sights in Essen

Self-guided Tour #1

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Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 1.6 km
Ascend 34 m
Descend 28 m

  • Jahrhundertbrunnen
  • Friedenskirche
  • Salomon Ludwig Steinheim-Institut für deutsch-jüdische Geschichte an der Universität Duisburg-Essen
  • St. Johann Baptist (Essen)
  • Domkirche Ss. Cosmas und Damian
  • Domschatzkammer
  • Reiterdenkmal, Kaiser Wilhelm I.
  • Baedeker-Haus
  • Grillo-Theater
  • Deutschlandhaus
  • Stratmanns Theater
  • Kennedyhaus
Details for Tour #1 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #2

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 2.4 km
Ascend 113 m
Descend 112 m

  • ehem. Zeche Wohlverwahrt
  • Wasserkraftwerk Horster Mühle
  • Linuxhotel
  • Die unendliche Geschichte
  • Ruhrkämpfermahnmal
  • Haus Horst
  • Vryburg
  • Eisenbahnmuseum Bochum-Dahlhausen
Details for Tour #2 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #3

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 3.4 km
Ascend 72 m
Descend 66 m

  • Krupp Stammhaus
  • Tiegelstahlgussdenkmal
  • Ehemaliges Press- und Hammerwerk Ost
  • Geschossdreherei
  • Colosseum Theater
  • Das Kleine Theater Essen
  • Kreuzeskirche
  • Marktkirche
  • Theater im Rathaus
  • St. Gertrud
Details for Tour #3 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #4

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 5 km
Ascend 71 m
Descend 83 m

  • Eulenspiegel
  • Diether-Krebs-Platz
  • Wasserturm am Steeler Berg
  • Auferstehungskirche
  • Viktoria-Gymnasium
  • Altlutherische Kirche
  • ChorForum
  • Aalto-Theater
  • Philharmonie/ Saalbau
  • Saalbau/Philharmonie
  • Stadtgarten Essen
  • Museum Folkwang
  • Erlöserkirche
  • St. Ignatius
Details for Tour #4 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #5

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 2.5 km
Ascend 69 m
Descend 56 m

  • Haus der Technik
  • Hauptpost Essen
  • Aalto-Theater
  • Philharmonie/ Saalbau
  • Stadtgarten Essen
  • Trip Inn
  • St. Ignatius
Details for Tour #5 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #6

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.4 km
Ascend 70 m
Descend 28 m

  • Friedenskirche Steele
  • Amtsgericht Steele
  • St. Laurentius
  • Fürstin-Franziska-Christine-Stiftung
  • Jüdischer Friedhof
  • Steeler Wasserturm
Details for Tour #6 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #7

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.1 km
Ascend 25 m
Descend 37 m

  • Siechenkapelle
  • Energie
  • Grugahalle
  • Grugaturm
  • Fohlenhüter
Details for Tour #7 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #8

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 4.3 km
Ascend 61 m
Descend 63 m

  • Erlöserkirche
  • Saalbau/Philharmonie
  • Philharmonie/ Saalbau
  • Stadtgarten Essen
  • ChorForum
  • Altlutherische Kirche
  • Auferstehungskirche
  • Eulenspiegel
  • Franz Sales Haus
  • Grabmal Brünglinghaus
Details for Tour #8 in Essen

Self-guided Tour #9

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 3.1 km
Ascend 51 m
Descend 64 m

  • St. Gertrud
  • Colosseum Theater
  • Geschossdreherei
  • Ehemaliges Press- und Hammerwerk Ost
  • Krupp Stammhaus
  • Tiegelstahlgussdenkmal
  • Krupp-Park
Details for Tour #9 in Essen

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Why Visit Sights? Self-guided sightseeing tours are a free and safe alternative to bus tours. You can explore Essen at your own pace, any time! Do something good for your health by walking.