Touristic offers for single traveller or groups
Local and regional organizers offer ten programms suitable to complete your travel arrangements for half-day, full-day or overnight travel programms. Here you will find different modules, which can be booked via the addresses listed below. Further attractive offers for guided tours through the city and specific topics you will find at www.onlinetour-weil.de
TOURS AROUND THE VITRA CAMPUS
Guided tours:
Architecture Tour Vitra Campus
Daily, 11 am, 1 and 3 pm, Vitra Schaudepot, 11:30 am and 13:30 pm, Vitra Design Museum, (german or english). Every 1st weekend (Saturday and Sunday), also on french public holidays, 2:30 pm (french), duration: 2 hour, 14,00 EUR/person
Vitra Schaudepot: Highlights of the collection
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 1:00 pm (german), 2:00 pm (english)
duration: 1 hour, 15,00 EUR/person, admission Schaudepot incl.
Vitra Design Museum: Exhibition tour
Saturday, Sunday & public holidays, 11:30 am (german), Vitra Design Museum,
duration: 1 hour, 18,00 EUR/person, admission Vitra Design Museum and Vitra Schaudepot incl.
Further public tours: www.design-museum.de
Private tours:
on request
(German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Turkish, Mandarin, Japanese)
Opening hours:
Vitra Design Museum, VitraHaus and Vitra Schaudepot: Daily 10 am – 6 pm
The museum is open on Sundays and on all public holidays. During exhibition change the museum might be temporarily closed.
Information and booking/contact:
Vitra Design Stiftung gGmbH
Charles-Eames-Straße 2
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 702 32 00
www.design-museum.de
Guided walking tour on the wine path
Weil am Rhein – Lörrach/Tüllingen – Riehen (CH)
Select from a variety of paths with different lenths from 2 to 6 km / 90 min. to 5 hours
German: from 99,00 EUR/group
English: from 110,00 EUR/group
Groups of 25 persons max.
Service agent:
Volkshochschule Weil am Rhein
Humboldtstraße 5
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 70 44 13
www.vhs-weil-am-rhein.de
Guided city tour around Weil am Rhein
Discover and find out - historics, actual news and characteristics of Weil am Rhein
Guided city tour with the group’s tour bus
Duration: 90 minutes
German: 99,00 EUR/group
English: 110,00 EUR/group
Service agent:
Volkshochschule Weil am Rhein
Humboldtstraße 5
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 70 44 13
www.vhs-weil-am-rhein.de
Guided tour around the “City of Chairs” - open air museum
Find out why the chairs are special to Weil am Rhein and what it is about all the large chairs which can be found at several spots in town.
Guided tour with the group’s tour bus
Duration: 90 minutes
German: 99,00 EUR/group
English: 110,00 EUR/group
Service agent:
Volkshochschule Weil am Rhein
Humboldtstraße 5
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 70 44 13
www.vhs-weil-am-rhein.de
Guided tour LF One (Landscape Formation One)
After the „Fire Station“ on Vitra Campus the „LF One“ is the second building in Weil am Rhein created by the iraqi architect Zaha Hadid. This guided tour provides interesting facts about the architect and the building, which is a popular location for events and exhibitions and also houses the trinational Environmental Center „TRUZ“ and a café.
Café open April – September, Sundays 12 am – 6 pm
Duration: 90 minutes
German: 99,00 EUR/group
English: 110,00 EUR/group
Plus admission 1,00 EUR/person
Groups of 25 persons max.
Service agent:
Volkshochschule Weil am Rhein
Humboldtstraße 5
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 70 44 13
www.vhs-weil-am-rhein.de
photo: © Thomas Dix
Guided tour „ART-Dorf Ötlingen“, the open-air gallery
The „vinyard village that touches the sky“ has become an „ART-Village“. Paintings and sculptures by local artists adorn homes and yards of the district Ötlingen and have an unique open-air gallery brought to life, which can be discovered with an expert guide.
Duration: 90 minutes (walking tour)
German: 99,00 EUR/group
Groups of 25 persons max.
Service agent:
Volkshochschule Weil am Rhein
Humboldtstraße 5
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 70 44 13
www.vhs-weil-am-rhein.de
photo: © Oliver Welti
Guided tour Dreiländerbrücke / Three-country bridge
Weil am Rhein (D) - Huningue (F)
The three-country bridge connects the two twin towns, Weil am Rhein on the german and Huningue on the french side of the Rhine. With a span of appr. 230 m and a total length of 248 m, it is the longest cantilever bridge for pedestrians and cyclists in the world.
With this guided tour you will discover a spectacular construction and learn about some interesting facts.
Duration: 45 minutes (walking tour)
German: 99,00 EUR/group
English: 110,00 EUR/group
Groups of 25 persons max.
Service agent:
Volkshochschule Weil am Rhein
Humboldtstraße 5
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 70 44 13
www.vhs-weil-am-rhein.de
Ride with the historical museum train „Chanderli" from Weil am Rhein-Haltingen to Kandern
From May to October on every Sunday
Click here for the schedule / scheduled trips
One-way trip: 6,00 EUR per person
Return trip: 12,00 EUR per person
Family ticket: 27,00 EUR
Children from 6-16 years 50% discount
Tickets of Zweckverband Kandertalbahn
Waldeckstraße 39
79400 Kandern
available from:
Weil am Rhein Wirtschaft & Tourismus GmbH
Tourist-Information
Hauptstraße 290/1
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621-422 04 40
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Boat trips on the river Rhine
Mooring station: Rheinpark Weil am Rhein-Friedlingen
Scheduled trips
Boat trips from the "Three-country Corner D-F-CH" via the city of Basel and the Basel region to Rheinfelden (Switzerland) – enjoy the varied scenery as well as the power stations and locks in Augst and Birsfelden.
Ticket prices up from 17,00 EUR/person
Experience trips
River cruise in combination with entertainment and culinary delights – varied options from „Sundays Brunch“ and „Captain’s Dinner“ to „Mexican Night“.
Ticket prices up from 27,00 EUR/person
Individual extra tours on request.
Information and booking:
Basler Personenschifffahrt AG
Westquaistrasse 62
CH-4057 Basel
+41 (0) 61 - 639 95 00
www.bpg.ch
photo: © Oliver Welti
Guided tour „24 Stops Rehberger-Weg"
The Rehberger-Weg links the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein (GER) and the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen (CH) over a length of around five kilometers. Guided by “24 Stops”, 24 waymarkers created by the artist Tobias Rehberger, you can explore an uniquely diverse natural and cultural landscape.
To discover the path, we offer expert-led tours.
Duration: ca. 2 h
10,00 EUR/Person
Dates see www.24stops.info
Private tours by foot:
on request (German, English, French)
Duration: 2 h
300,00 EUR/group, groups up to maximum 30 persons
Information and booking:
Vitra Campus
Charles-Eames-Straße 2
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621 - 702 35 10
www.24stops.info
Do you have any wishes that may not be listed here?
Please contact us!
Tourist-Information Weil am Rhein
Hauptstraße 290/1
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621/ 422 04 40
+49 (0) 7621/ 422 04 44
touristinformation@w-wt.de
Subject to change of date or price. All information is given without warranty.
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Schillerstraße 2
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621/ 422 36 31
+49 (0) 7621/ 422 36 36
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Dates by arrangement
Tourist-Information
Hauptstraße 290/1
79576 Weil am Rhein
+49 (0) 7621/ 422 04 40
+49 (0) 7621/ 422 04 44
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Opening hours
Monday - Friday:
09.30 - 12.30 hrs
14.00 - 17.00 hrs
Saturday:
10.00 - 12.00 hrs