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Explore Bregenz: Guided Historic Walking Tour from Lochau, Vorarlberg

In Lochau, Vorarlberg, you can follow a memorable storytelling experience about Guta, the old woman who saved the people of Bregenz from an attack in 1406, and appreciate how that local legend ties into the town’s past; you’ll also admire the architecture of many old buildings dating back to the 13th Century, seeing firsthand the historic façades and craftsmanship that shaped the area’s character and make planning an event or stay here a chance to connect your visit with authentic cultural and architectural highlights.

About this activity in Lochau

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All sales are final. no refund is available for cancellations.

Highlights

  • Hear the dramatic tale of Guta, the woman who defended the people during the 1406 attack - a memorable legend rooted in local history.
  • Admire well-preserved medieval architecture, including buildings that date back to the 13th century, as you explore the area.
  • Follow an official tour guide who brings local stories and architectural details to life for an engaging cultural experience.
  • Enjoy an experience well suited to a wide range of travelers - from families to history buffs - in the Lochau, Vorarlberg region.

Important Information

  • An official guide leads the experience; entrance fees to specific sites are not included in the booking price.
  • The route and pace are suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for most guests.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby to reach the meeting point, and your booking confirmation includes transit suggestions.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on historic streets and check the weather forecast for the day to dress appropriately.

Meeting Point

Meet at the Varoom meeting point in Lochau; the exact meeting address and directions (including nearby public transport stops) are provided in your booking confirmation.

Includes

  • An official tour guide is included to lead your experience in Lochau, Vorarlberg - you’ll benefit from expert local knowledge as you explore the area.
  • Your guide will handle on-site direction and commentary so you can focus on enjoying the event without worrying about logistics in this destination.

Excludes

  • Entrance fees are not included; you should plan to cover any site or venue admission costs separately during your visit to the region.
  • Bring payment methods for entrance charges, as these costs will not be handled as part of the booking here.

Other

  • Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy for you to reach meeting points in Lochau and move around the region.
  • This offering is suitable for all physical fitness levels, so you can join the activity comfortably whether you prefer a relaxed pace or a more active outing in the area.

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 1 Reviews
R7334YElauriec
• Jun 26, 2023 08:00:06 AM
Summary: Walter was fabulous and had excellent knowledge of Bregenz. What a way to get acquainted to Bregenz. Walter truly made us  feel that we had learned a bit about the the history and culture of his home. The walking pace was just perfect. He was also very helpful with assisting us with ferry tickets for another day's trip.

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You’ll hear the dramatic tale of Guta, the old woman who saved the people of Bregenz in 1406, and explore streets lined with architecture that dates back to the 13th century. The experience highlights medieval history, local storytelling, and iconic historic buildings in the area.
If you love art and architecture, you’ll admire the many old buildings dating to the 13th century and appreciate the historic streetscapes tied to the region’s medieval past-perfect for architectural photography and cultural study.
Yes. The evocative medieval stories and charming historic buildings create a romantic atmosphere for couples who enjoy strolling historic streets and discovering local legends together.
Yes. Families can enjoy kid-friendly storytelling about Guta’s bravery and stroll among well-preserved 13th-century buildings, making it an engaging sightseeing option that combines history and visual landmarks for younger visitors.
Absolutely. The medieval stories like that of Guta and the concentration of 13th-century architecture make the area a strong fit for multi-day cultural or sightseeing plans focused on history and regional heritage.
Groups benefit from the compelling narrative of Guta’s heroism and the visually striking 13th-century architecture, which provide memorable shared experiences ideal for guided sightseeing, cultural Events, or themed group outings.