About This Tour
Litera tour with poetry through Constance! Many poets and scholars have written about and in Constance: the knight and minstrel Wolkenstein, the poets Rilke, Goethe and Schwab, the writers Scheffel, Zweig and Kisch, the medieval mystic Heinrich Suso, the French novelist Honoré de Balzac, who made Constance the scene of one of his 'brazen stories', the future Pope Pius II, the reformer Jan Hus, the humanists Leonardo Bruni and Erasmus of Rotterdam, the essayist Michel de Montaigne, even Sigmund Freud - to name but a few! We offer you a contemplative and sensual city tour full of poetry. Follow in the footsteps of numerous poets and see the city through their eyes! We visit places where literature originated and/or was written about in Konstanz and recite the corresponding texts. Let yourself be enchanted by literary constancy!
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Meeting Point
Meeting point is at the Historical Harbour Clock, next to the Council building and the ticket office of the Bodensee ship companies.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Stadtführungen in Konstanz & Reiseleitungen rund um den Bodensee
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Constance The Literary City Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Stadtführungen in Konstanz & Reiseleitungen rund um den Bodensee, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Personal guide, only for your group. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Personal guide, only for your group.
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