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The previous price was ฿226 and current price is ฿180 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 59m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Look behind the manifesto and dive into the cobblestone alleys that shaped the most controversial thinker in history. This captivating walking tour reveals layer by layer the Trier of the 19th century – a city in the tension between the ideals of the Enlightenment and oppressive Prussian authoritarianism. You will find out how a local wine crisis, a forced religious conversion, and a stolen branch of firewood ignited the spirit of the young Karl Marx.

    • 3.8 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 119 min.
    • Ideal for everyone interested in history, memory and power, protest, and public space
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • Karl Marx House
    • Bruckenstrasse 10
    • 54290, Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Karl Marx House
    • 10 Brückenstraße
    • 54290, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

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Self-guided podcast tour The Trier of Karl Marx in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 59 minutes1h 59m
    1h 59m
  • Opening hours: Thu 0:00-23:59
  • English
Price details
฿225.11
฿180.09 x 1 Adult฿180.09
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The previous price was ฿225.11 and current price is ฿180.09
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Inclusions
    Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Verified facts incorporated into an exciting storey
  • Inclusions
    Point-to-point navigation between stops

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Karl Marx House

  • 10m
The birthplace of Karl Marx, which laid the foundation for his family's struggles under Prussian rule.

Judengasse

  • 10m
The historic Jewish quarter that illustrates the systematic antisemitism that forced Marx's father to convert.

Trier

  • 10m
The central marketplace where Marx experienced the economic destruction of the local vintners.

Jesuitenkirche

  • 10m
The location of Marx's gymnasium, where he came into contact with radical ideals of the Enlightenment despite state surveillance.

Simeonstraße 8

  • 10m
The house where Marx spent his youth and absorbed the liberal, intellectual atmosphere his father cultivated.

Karl-Marx-Statue

  • 10m
A colossal bronze statue, a gift from China, sparked debates about Marx's modern legacy and the appropriation of his criticism.

Alter Moselkran

  • 10m
A historic river crane that represents the local economy and where Marx's early journalism defended the rights of poor farmers.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Karl Marx House
    • Bruckenstrasse 10
    • 54290, Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Karl Marx House
    • 10 Brückenstraße
    • 54290, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

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