Augsburg is one of the oldest towns in Germany and site of UNESCO World Heritage. With a Greeter you can take a walk through 20 centuries: follow in the footsteps of the Romans, visit the middle age craftsmen quarters and Renaissance buildings or explore the routes of our „historical water management“ with its canals, bridges and fountains. You can relax in parcs, churchyards or at the riverbanks. Last but not least: enjoy a typical „beergarden“!
Wall, War, Techno, Hipsters, Culture – „Berlin“ stands for a multitude of images.
But what is the real Berlin? How do the Berliners see their city? What makes it „their“ Berlin?
Berlin Greeters offer you an original experience money cannot buy – that is why it is free! We show you our neighbourhoods, our favourite places, cafés, corners. We tell you about our lives in busy Berlin, about the pros and cons of living in one of Europe’s most popular metropolies. We are volunteers and greet in our free time.
Whether you are interested in visiting Bonn because it is the birthplace of Beethoven or the birthplace of Haribo Gummi Bears, you will be surprised by what this small city has to offer: 2000 years of history, vibrant music festivals, neighborhoods full of 1800s architecture, beautiful parks and the Rhine river. But there’s so much more beyond what you read in travel guides; come and spend some time with a Bonn Greeter: enjoy the walk, the cultural exchange, the anecdotes, and the friendship.
Welcome to Bottrop
You will be surprised about the city of the northern edge of the Rhine-Ruhr-area.
Immerse yourself in the history of mining, which has shaped the city over the last 200 years. Where collieries and coal dominated the landscape until 2018, you can now see greenery and industrial culture as far as the eye can see. Everything is in a state of flux and very different to how you imagine the Ruhrpott.
Bremen as a city of merchants and sailors offers many other corners worth seeing in addition to the historic market square, the Böttcherstraße and the Schnoor. In the north of Bremen, the districts of Blumenthal, Vegesack and Burglesum invite you with lots of greenery and seafaring history. The universe, the drop tower, space technology – all this is Bremen!
Do not expect guided tours of the city, we show places off the tourist routes that have our heart, such as the Goethequartier with its Gründerzeit houses and its lively residents. We have listed buildings from the 50s and 60s. We can walk for hours along the dike and enjoy the lively life on it and the interaction of water, mudflats and light. Exciting are the remains of the shipyards.
Coburg is a Franconian city with 41,000 inhabitants in northern Bavaria. It has an exceptionally well-preserved old town with one of the most beautiful market squares in Germany. Above it, on a hill, is enthroned the Veste Coburg, one of the largest castle complexes in Germany, where Martin Luther stayed in 1530. The idyllic courtyard garden connects the Veste with the palace square, which is adjacent to the Ehrenburg Palace and the State Theater.
Welcome to Constance, the picturesque city on Lake Constance! With its rich history,
stunning natural beauty, and warm, open-minded people, Konstanz is the perfect place for unforgettable city explorations. Discover the majestic Münster, stroll through the historic old town, or enjoy the view of Lake Constance and the Alps from the harbor promenade.
Our Greeters – passionate locals – are excited to show you hidden spots and share their personal favorite places. Experience Konstanz through the eyes of its residents and let yourself be enchanted by the unique blend of culture, history, and nature. A Greet is more than just a city tour – it’s a personal exchange and a glimpse behind the scenes of this special city.
Explore Darmstadt through the eyes of Darmstadt Greeters! See our city of science, with international institutions like » ESOC «, significant schools and universities. It is also the city of Arts, with the Art Nouveau district Mathildenhöhe, as well as the city of music. Darmstadt prides itself to our proximity to Messel (WeltNATURerbe), Odenwald and the Bergstaße, with its tremendous hiking opportunities nearby. We look forward to hearing from you.
Thinking about Duesseldorf you might imagine the Königsallee, the fancy and expensive shopping street, or the Old Town, called the longest bar in the world. But Duesseldorf with its 50 districts offers much more. Beautiful streets with old Art Nouveau houses, small neighborhoods with owner-managed shops, historical and modern buildings often lie side by side. International flair combines with the original Duesseldorf Rheinish cheerfulness which makes life in this city adorable. Come and feel it !!!
If you not have been to Freiburg you missed something. Here, in the very South-West of Germany, influences of many eras, peoples and regions mix. The unhurried way of living in Baden and the French savoir-vivre are building a likable connection. Architecturally, culturally and historically, Freiburg has much to offer. Enjoyment and ecology have priority here. Add to this the attractive location in the Upper Rhine Valley on the edge of the Black Forest. And even the climate is very comfortable.
Görlitz has a rich history and a fascinating, beautiful city ambiance. An ensemble of the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and the early days with more than 3500 monuments – a density of seeking well-preserved monuments and character of streets and squares of different eras. The city, divided 1945 at the end of WWII, presents itself as an example of the unification of Europe, living cultural unity and diversity at the same time. See you soon in Germany´s far east in Görlitz!
Hamburgo tiene todo lo que hace la vida agradable. Hamburgo es verde, incluso en el centro de la ciudad alrededor del Alster. En los mercados semanales, en las pequeñas tiendas y en los grandes almacenes se puede encontrar de todo. La escena cultural va desde la sala de conciertos de la Elbphilharmonie hasta pequeños clubes en vivo en el Schanzenviertel, St. El mundialmente famoso distrito de la luz roja en el Reeperbahn atrae a los noctámbulos. Y uno de los puertos más grandes de Europa nos conecta con el mundo a través del Elba.
With around 300000 inhabitants, it is the third largest city in Baden-Württemberg. Characteristic of the original town plan are the 32 streets of the town founded in 1715 that radiate from the castle into the parks an the Hardtwald forest of the upper Rhine plain. Karlsruhe owes its nickname «fan city» to its fan-shaped layout. Friedrich Weinbrenners classicist buildings characterize the image of the city’s expansion from the early 19h century.
Meet Kassel with friends! Kassel is the home of the UNESCO World Heritage mountain park with unique water features and its landmark Hercules, of the world art exhibition Documenta, the palace with its collection of Old Masters, and many other attractions. Follow in the footsteps of the Brothers Grimm, visit some of the 25 fascinating museums, or relax in the many parks with their beautiful flower gardens. You find all this in the heart of Germany, easily reached from all directions.
Not only the imposing Holsten Gate and the impressive brick Gothic style await you here, but also a multitude of hidden treasures and secrets that are waiting to be discovered by you. As a Greeter of Lübeck, we invite you to get to know the city in a very special way.
Join us on a relaxed stroll through the narrow streets and hidden alleyways of the old town, off the beaten track. We will show you nooks and crannies that are unknown even to many locals and tell you exciting stories about the history and culture of this fascinating Hanseatic city. Let yourself be enchanted by the unique atmosphere of Lübeck and immerse yourself in the past, which can be felt on every corner here.
Mainz, that is the city of Gutenberg, historical Roman city and young university town, Great Wine Capital together with the region Rheinhessen, cathedral city, hotspot of carnival and creative start-up city. Mainz is diverse, just like our greets. We love our city and hope, you will go home as a Mainz enthusiast!
Have you ever wanted to see a European city that is arranged in squares? Stroll through the urban and multicultural Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region in the middle of the Squares with lots of cafés and restaurants. Explore the public and green spaces between the river Neckar and the river Rhine. And find out more about our city of music, art and industrial history that lead to the invention of the bicycle, the tractor and the automobile by Carl Benz.
Munich is the place to be!
Enjoy a cappuccino in the sun, watch the Eisbach surfers on a wild river wave or find the best beer in Munich.
As you stroll through the city with Munich Greeters, you will discover pretty houses and facades, small alleys andwonderful parks no big tourist group ever sees.
And you will hear fascinating stories about our history and our city life. To top it off, we can teach you some words of Bavarian, a difficult dialect that even people from Northern Germany do not understand. «I mog di» for example,means «I love you.»
Nuremberg…. What comes to mind spontaneously… Albrecht Dürer? The Imperial Castle? Or rather bratwurst, gingerbread and the Christkindlesmarkt?
Perhaps you even think of the Germanic National Museum and the Street of Human Rights?
Nuremberg is a beautiful city with a rich history, magnificent art treasures, a lively city center and pretty, tranquil corners. Experience the Franconian metropolis with a Greeter and you’ll love it even more.
Stuttgart, the capital of Baden-Wuerttemberg, has a population of around 600 000 and offers its citizens a high quality of life. A city with hills, vineyards, an abundance of forests and over 300 «Stäffele» (stairway constructions) – Home of Mercedes, Bosch and Porsche. It hosts the world’s first TV tower and also the second largest mineral water deposits in Europe. Furthermore, Stuttgart is known worldwide for its ballet, its opera and theater.
Usually Wuppertal is associated with the world-famous suspension railway, called «Schwebebahn», which trails above the “Wupper”. But there is much more to explore! Wuppertal impresses with extensive public green space, often only accessible by climbing stairs. Even so, the city has also a lot to offer regarding culture, art and citizen’s initiatives, such as the cultural center “Utopiastadt”. Discover the unique features of Wuppertal, accompanied by a local greeter!
