Mathildenhöhe
Guided tours in Darmstadt
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City tours and group tours are again possible with certain conditions.
Tours can take place applying the following hygiene regulations: Participation is only possible with prior registration and providing contact details; the number of participants is still limited in some cases.
We will be happy to inform you via our newsletter when furhter tours are back in the programme.
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Darmstadt Services
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Darmstadt Services
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Fax: +49 (0) 6151 - 1347-5858
Public guided tours - programme and online ticketing
The tours “Darmstadt at a Glance” (bilingual German/English) and “Mathildenhöhe - On the Way to UNESCO World Heritage” take place every Sunday. On Saturdays, there are weekly changing tours on special topics, e.g. into Darmstadt's parks and gardens or bike tours.
Link: Overview of public guided tours and online ticket booking
Darmstadt Card
The Darmstadt Card is available as a one-and two-day ticket, it includes the use of all public transport in the city area (fare zone 40) and discounts to numerous cultural facilities.
Discover Darmstadt on an individual (digital) city walk.
Ihr Eintrag ins Digitale Schaufenster: Onlineformular
WebApp "Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt" - Travel back in time
With the Mathildenhöhe App you go on a journey through time on Mathildenhöhe. Historical views are superimposed with current images and illustrate how the Mathildenhöhe developed during and after the Artists' Colony.
With the app you can not only navigate to the individual locations but also fade your current perspective with historical images using AR (Augmented Reality).
Download the app for iOS or Android from the AppStore or Google Play unto your smartphone or use teh web-version on www.darmstadt-tourismus.de/mathildenhoehe
ShopScience Route 4 - Audioguide for tram line 4
Darmstadt is the birthplace of numerous inventions which have changed our daily life. International operating companies and research institutions
have their headquarters here. The „Science Route 4“ informs you, on its way from Kranichstein to Griesheim, about the particularities of the various institutions and companies, from the particle accelerator to multimedia developments, aviation and space travel.
How it works: Just dial 089-210 833 7131 + number of the corresponding tram stop. You will get instant information on the selected sight. During the audio tour press 4 to go the the previous section or press 6 to go to the next one.
You can also download the mp3-files on linie4.tomis.mobi/en.
01 Bahnhof Kranichstein
02 Institutszentrum/Esselbornstr.
03 Gruber-/Siemens-/Borsdorfstr.
04 Eissporthalle/Nordbad/Messplatz
05 Rhönring
06 Pallaswiesenstr./Willy-Brandt-Platz/Luisenplatz
07 Rhein-/Neckarstr./Berliner Allee
08 Mozartturm/Maria-Goeppert-Str./Waldfriedhof/Otte-Hesse-Str.
09 Flughafenstr./St.Stephan/Kantstr.
10 Wagenhalle/Hans-Karl-Platz/Am Markt/Platz Bar-le-Duc
Tip: You can also listen to the „Science Route 4“ on tram number 5 and 9. From Bahnhof Kranichstein to Berliner Allee (sections 1 to 7) with tram number 5, from Berliner Allee to Griesheim with tram number 9.
Ostparkweg - from the city centre to the Darmbach source
The Ostparkweg leads from Darmstadt's city centre along the Darmbach to the east, to the Darmbach source behind the Fischerhütte or as an alternative to the Oberwaldhaus at the Steinbrücker Teich.
The Ostparkweg connects the recreational areas close to the city such as the Rudolf-Müller-Anlage, the Woog, the area around the Botanical Garden with the forest behind the Lichtwiese to the Darmbach spring or via the Oberfeld to the leisure area at the Steinbrücker Teich.
Current note for visits to ESA Darmstadt!
Currently, tickets for public tours at ESOC are no longer available. This applies to all scheduled dates up to and including December 2022.
Tickets are only available in advance Online or at the Darmstadt Shop at Luisenplatz.
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Audioguides and Apps
With the Audioguides and Apps for your mobile phone you can get information about the most important sights or make a guides tour via tram.