Guided tours

Dive into the historic world of Bayreuth. Exiting stories await you.

Here you can find some of our guided tours in English. Of course it is possible to book every of our other other guided tours in English too.

Das Neue Schloss am Hofgarten sehen Sie auf dem Stadtrundgang

Historic city tour

Let our guides show you on foot the most beautiful corners of the historic inner city of Bayreuth. Discover, amongst other things, the world of margravine Wilhelmine and of Richard Wagner.

Future History App Ansicht von altem und neuem Haus Wahnfried mit Zeitschieber

Self-guided city tour with the Future History App

With the Future History city tour app, you can discover Bayreuth on your own in English at a price of 4.99 €.

Ottmar Hörl - Wagner dirigiert Bayreuth © Simeon Johnke

On the trails of Richard Wagner

The master's beloved Bayreuth. To walk the trails of Richard Wagner means to go on a journey of discovery. Experience firsthand the places where Richard Wagner worked.

Sitzende Statue der Markgräfin Wilhelmine auf einer Parkbank in Bayreuth

On the trails of Wilhelmine

You discover the new palace in the inner city, stroll through the palace park (Hofgarten) and find out interesting things about the margrave opera house, a world heritage site.

Außenansicht Franz Liszt-Museum Bayreuth

On the trails of Franz Liszt

Participants of the guided city tour “on the trails of Franz Liszt” will find out what traces Franz Liszt has left behind.

On the trails of Jean Paul

On the guided city tour “on the trails of Jean Paul”, you will find out about the trails the poet Jean Paul left in Bayreuth.

Frontansicht des Bayreuther Festspielhauses_©Bayreuther Festspiele_Enrico Nawrath

Visit the Bayreuther Festspielhaus and learn more about the one of kind architecture and acoustics of this house. Depending if possible one can view the auditorium, the orchestra pit and the Königsbau.