Strange Old Houses

Experience Bad Wimpfen literarily with texts by Twain, Lenau & Ringelnatz – an entertaining tour through history and poetry. Including HNV ticket. Wonderful Old Houses | Literary Themed Tour Join an experienced tour guide and literature expert on a historical and literary journey through Bad Wimpfen. "After about three hours, we reached Bad Wimpfen... there were wonderful, five-hundred-year-old houses and a one-hundred-fifteen-foot-high watchtower..." a quote from the semi-fictional travelogue "A Tramp Abroad" by Mark Twain, published in 1880, which describes the Germans and Germany in a rather light-hearted manner. On the literary tour through the old town of Bad Wimpfen, you will listen to poems by Nikolaus Lenau and Joachim Ringelnatz, encounter courtly love and minne in an authentic setting, and learn interesting facts about Roman traces. Included Services Literary city walk including public transport ticket for the regional network Further Information Duration approx. 1.5 hours Start of the tour from Tourist Information/ Spitalhof Maximum number of participants 25 people Tickets can be booked online Discount with guest card Bad Rappenau/Bad Wimpfen bwegt-Plus partner: with a current bwtarif ticket, you will receive a discount Other Information Available for groups at desired dates, bookable year-round individually Tip - free travel by public transport When booking the public city tour in advance, the ticket includes travel to and from the tour by public transport within the entire HNV network.