Explore St. Stephan’s Church: Mainz’s Historic Gem

Immerse yourself in the spiritual and artistic splendor of St. Stephan’s Church (Stephanskirche) in Mainz. As a must-see attraction for history buffs and art lovers alike, this historic landmark offers an unparalleled cultural experience. Explore breathtaking architecture and hidden gems through expert-led walking tours or private guided excursions. Whether you are wandering through the Old Town or seeking deep religious insights, our curated Mainz travel experiences ensure an unforgettable visit. Book your journey today to witness the soul of Mainz and create memories that last a lifetime.

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Rating

Rating

4.43★ average

Based on 49 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$31–$238 typical

Median price is $146, with a wide spread from $9 to $778

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural Walking Tours

96% of options are walking tours focused on culture

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

2 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1.5 to 4.7 hours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Instant confirmation

100% of options offer instant confirmation and 92% offer free cancellation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, and Zh-Tw

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Mainz Old Town: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
1.8 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$9
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Mainz Old Town: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Summary

Mainz is where Romans built theatres and fortresses, archbishops wielded power, and Gutenberg revolutionized information with the printing press. On this self-guided walking tour through the medieval old town, you’ll hear all about the Holy Roman Empire’s power, Napoleon’s ambitions, and a remarkabl...

Inclusions
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Exclusions
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Itinerary
  • Mainzer Dom
  • Leichhofbrunnen - Brunnen Funf Figuren aus der Mainzer Geschichte
  • Kirschgarten
  • Gutenberg Museum
  • Staatstheater Mainz
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mainz Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$283
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Mainz Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Summary

Meetingpoint: in front of the Hilton Hotel in Rheinstrasse or Meeting Point at hotel possible if central, without extra charge Duration: 2h End location: Any central point in the city  You will learn about: • History of the city • The rich ecclesiastic tradition • Napoleon’s occupation ...

Inclusions
  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
  • Private guided Tour
  • Local Guide who will be with your group only
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This walk tour suitable for any age, For this walk tour no transportation needed, Activity Level: Easy
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Evening walking tour of Mainz Rhine bank and Old Town
1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$20
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Evening walking tour of Mainz Rhine bank and Old Town
Summary

Discover the charming city of Mainz on a guided evening tour that brings the illuminated streets and historic squares to life. From the picturesque banks of the Rhine to the old town, learn more about the fascinating history and architecture of this region. Enjoy the sight of the illuminated buildin...

Inclusions
  • Guided evening tour in Mainz am Rhein.
Exclusions
  • Since the churches and museum are closed at night, it is not possible to visit inside
Itinerary
  • Theodor-Heuss-Brucke
  • Eisenturm
  • Gutenberg Museum
  • Mainzer Dom
  • St. Johannis
  • Kirschgarten
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Guided Walking Tour in Mainz
3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$88
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Private Guided Walking Tour in Mainz
Summary

Mainz, with its charming old town and rich heritage, can sometimes feel difficult to navigate for visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learn...

Inclusions
  • Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
  • Private Walking Tour
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • In-person: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian speaking Guide
  • Customization of the tour
Exclusions
  • Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )
  • Personal expenses
  • Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
  • Tickets to any attractions
Itinerary
  • Mainzer Dom
  • Temple of Isis & Mater Magna
  • Kirschgarten
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Guided tour in Mainz am Rhein in German and English
$20
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Guided tour in Mainz am Rhein in German and English
Summary

We spend a nice time on a tour of Mainz and get to know the sights. We are about 1.5 hours on the road and learn a lot about Mainz. We visit the churches and holy places in Mainz. You will learn a lot about Mainz and have a nice time with your guide. I look forward to answering all your questions an...

Itinerary
  • Die Mainzer Zitadelle
  • Theatre of Ancient Rome
  • St Ignazkirche
  • Kirschgarten
  • Mainzer Dom
  • Gutenbergplatz
  • St. Stephan's Church (Stephanskirche)
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Chagall Windows and Cathedral
2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$212
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2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Chagall Windows and Cathedral
Summary

The Chagall choir windows in St. Stephan's are unique in Germany. Bathe in the beautiful blue glow as the daylight streams through the windows and enjoy this very special heavenly experience and then visit the magnificent St. Martin's Cathedral.

Inclusions
  • Church and cathedral entry (if open)
  • Local Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional, by arrangement)
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • St. Stephan's Church (Stephanskirche)
  • Mainzer Dom
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Chagall Windows and Old Mainz
2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$223
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2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour: Chagall Windows and Old Mainz
Summary

The Chagall choir windows in St. Stephan's are unique in Germany. Bathe in the beautiful blue glow as the daylight streams through the windows and enjoy this very special heavenly experience and then stroll through the most beautiful parts of Old Mainz.

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Church entry (if open)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional, by arrangement)
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • St. Stephan's Church (Stephanskirche)
  • Kirschgarten
  • Rekonstruierter Marktplatz Am Dom
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mainz Interactive City Tour
2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$8
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Mainz Interactive City Tour
Summary

Discover Mainz your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Wander at your own pace through the charming old town, with its half-timbered houses and bustling squares, and discover landmarks that na...

Inclusions
  • Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
  • Web app with map
  • Audio guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Gutenberg Museum
  • Kirschgarten
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Mainz: A Guided Tour of One of Germany's True Gems
$94
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Explore Mainz: A Guided Tour of One of Germany's True Gems
Summary

Mainz, a city with a rich history, is famous for its stunning cathedral, the Mainz Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. It is also the home of the famous Gutenberg printing press, where the modern printing press was invented, a milestone that changed the course of history. The city p...

Inclusions
  • Guided tour (in Spanish or English)
  • Fun facts, secrets, and legends you won’t find in brochures
  • Perfect stops for unforgettable photos and breathtaking views
Itinerary
  • Holzturm
  • Gutenberg Museum
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Self-guided scavenger hunt and city game in Mainz
3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$34
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Self-guided scavenger hunt and city game in Mainz
Summary

Enjoy a unique experience in Mainz directly with your smartphone. Let yourself be whisked away into the story of inventor Johannes Gutenberg, who lived in Mainz. Our city rally was lovingly researched by us on site, created without AI, and has a genuine connection to Mainz. While solving the puzzle...

Inclusions
  • Visit the most beautiful and well-known sights of Mainz as well as hidden beautiful places
  • Access to the city game / scavenger hunt "Die Sensation - Mann des Jahrtausends" in German
  • Link in the booking confirmation for access to the game websites (no download required)
  • You can book in advance or spontaneously. You can start whenever you want.
  • In case of bad weather or change of plans - simply play on another day (valid for 1 year)
  • Find out more about the connection between the city of Mainz and inventor Johannes Gutenberg
  • At each puzzle station, you will receive some information about the corresponding sight.
Exclusions
  • Flash light when playing in the dark
  • Tour guide (not required)
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Recommendation: Minimum age 14 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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