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Guided tours Boat trips Astro Walk Bremen A tour that combines astronomy with science, focusing on the astronomers Olbers, Gauss and Bessel as well as on art in public spaces. ¿ Public guided tours Feb-Nov every Sat 2pm, groups daily except Mondays by arrangement. Lasts no more than 2 hours. b 149.00 (max. group size 20) Discover maritime Vegesack K2 * Schulkenstrasse 2a, 28755 Bremen Discover maritime Vegesack on a sightseeing tour to remember. Bookings via City Marketing Vegesack e.V. ¿ On request b Adults 10.00/children 6.00 (with 1 admission) German Maritime Rescue C5 Service (GMRS) * Werderstrasse 2, 28199 Bremen Free tours of the GMRS site by prior arrangement. ¿ Mon-Fri 10am & 2pm by prior arrangement b Free, donations welcome Tram: 4,5,6,8 bus: 24 h Wilhelm-Kaisen-Brücke Guided tour with the Bremen Town Musicians * Osterfeuerbergstrasse 104-106, 28217 Bremen run by Theater interaktiwo Enjoy a guided sightseeing walk with a difference accompanied by the four famous animals better known as the Bremen Town Musicians. ¿ By arrangement, lasts approx. 1 hour b 129.00 (max. group size 25) Guided tour with the nightwatchman C4 * Meet at Bremen Town Musicians statue, town hall; Run by StattReisen Every Friday and Saturday, no booking required. Departs from Town Musicians statue/town hall. Other tours and itineraries for school groups also available. ¿ Jan-Apr/Nov-Dec Fri+Sat 8.30pm, May-Oct Fri+Sat 9.30pm & Thu 9pm, lasts approx. 90 mins., (private group bookings also available) b 9.00 per person, groups from 100.00 Tram: 2,3 h Obernstrasse 10 Kultur vor Ort * Liegnitzstrasse 63, 28237 Bremen Theatrical guided tours of the Schnoor quarter with the nightwatchman and maritime-themed guided walks around Überseestadt. ¿ Mon-Wed 10am-2pm, Fri 10am-1pm b Adults 9.00/conc. 8.00 Various public transport services & meeting points Rosige Zeiten – Bremen and more * Hauptstrasse 65, 28865 Lilienthal Whether it’s journeys back in time to the Middle Ages, ghostly guided walks, graffiti around the city or traditional sightseeing tours – with us you can see Bremen at its best. ¿ Open guided tours as advertised, private tours can also be booked b Open guided tours from 6.00/ bookings from 50.00 Various public transport services & meeting points Stadium tour E4 * WUSEUM – Werder Bremen Franz-Böhmert-Str. 1c, 28205 Bremen See behind the scenes at the Weser sta - dium, home of Werder Bremen football club, accompanied by expert guides. Includes admission to the WUSEUM. ¿ By arrangement b Adults 4.00/conc. 2.00 Tram: 2,3,10 h St.-Jürgen-Strasse/Weserstadion Private guided tours See Bremen on a private guided tour for groups, choosing from themes such as Crime & Punishment and Legendary Bremen or seeing the famous sights on the market square. Times and dates by arrangement, lasts approx. 2 hours E88.00 (max. group size 25), E35.00 for each additional hour www.bremen-tourism.de Adler ships * Boysenstrasse 13, 25980 Sylt Day/brunch trips (including meals) on the modern Adler Princess from Bremerhaven, Bremen and Oldenburg (April, September and October). ¿ 23-26 Apr 2010: Bremen-Bremerhaven 10am-2pm, Bremerhaven-Bremen 11am-3pm b 36.90, groups (min. group size 20) 31.90; children 18.45 Weser sailing barge Franzius A3 * Schlachte Embankment/landing stage 9, 28195 Bremen Replica of a historical Weser trading ship. Can be chartered for private functions and corporate events (max. 30 people). ¿ On request Tram: 1,2,3 bus: 25,26,27,61,62,64 h Radio Bremen/VHS Weser and harbour tours B4/5 * Hal över, Schlachte 2, 28195 Bremen Departs: St. Martin’s quay (Martinianleger) Enjoy a cruise along the Schlachte Embankment to Bremen harbour, and find out lots of interesting facts about Bremen, the harbours, ships and trade along the way. ¿ Mar, Apr+Oct: Mon-Fri 11.45am, 1.30pm, 3.15pm; Sat+Sun also 10.15am + 4.45pm; May-Sep: Mon-Sun 10.15am, 11.45am, 1.30pm, 3.15pm + 4.45pm; Nov, Dec + Feb: Sat+Sun 1.30pm and 3.15pm b Adults 9.80/children (aged 4 to 17) 5.50 Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8 bus: 24,25 h Domsheide Weser fleet B4/5 * Flotte Weser, Forstweg 5, 31582 Nienburg, departs: St. Martin’s quay (Martinianleger) Round trips, breakfast trips and the popular barbeque cruises on the Weser. A maritime experience on the middle Weser. ¿ Mar-Dec, as per timetable, groups by arrangement b Adults 7.50-30.50/children half price Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8 bus: 24,25 h Domsheide
Boat trips Museums Why not charter a boat? An array of handsome and historical ships of all shapes, sizes and styles are lined up on the River Weser along the Schlachte Embankment. More information at www.schlachte.de Hanseat & Oceana B4/5 * Hal över, Schlachte 2, 28195 Bremen, de - parts: St. Martin’s quay (Martinianleger) Two-deck pleasure boats holding up to 700 passengers available for cruises and harbour tours. Well suited for larger events. ¿ Chartered cruises on request, for scheduled times see: Weser and harbour tours Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8 bus: 24,25 h Domsheide Hansekogge cargo B4/5 ship Roland von Bremen * Hal över, Schlachte 2, 28195 Bremen, de - parts: St. Martin’s quay (Martinianleger) The Roland von Bremen is an exact replica of a medieval Hanseatic cargo ship. It is open to visitors and available for hire (holds up to 78 passengers). ¿ Charter cruises on request Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8 bus: 24,25 h Domsheide Bremen Marina * Schlachte Embankment/ landing stage 12, 28195 Bremen A3 Mooring for sports boats. Toilets, showers, water and power supply. Washing machines and dryers. Cycle hire. 10 minutes from Bremen city centre. ¿ 15 Apr-15 Oct: round the clock Tram: 2,3 bus: 25 h Radio Bremen/VHS MS Friedrich B4 * Rotkehlchenstrasse 56, 28832 Achim, departs: Schlachte Embankment, landing stage 4 Experience the maritime flair of the Schlachte Embankment on a 130-yearold ship. We offer member cruises, charters, ship maintenance activities and the chance to be part of the crew. ¿ Wed-Thu 10am-2pm b Admission is free Tram: 1,2,3 bus: 25,26,27,61,62,64 h Am Brill MS Alma K2 * Bahnhofstrasse 16, 27726 Worpswede Departs: St. Martin’s quay (Martinianleger) + Vegesack signal station Enjoy a leisurely trip along the Weser, Lesum and Hamme and visit Worpswede artists’ village, which is just a short stroll from the landing stage in Neu- Helgoland. ¿ 30 Apr-30 Sep 2011, duration approx. 3.5 hours b Adults 23.80 Children (under 13 years) 13.00 Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8 bus: 24,25 h Domsheide MS Senator * Berckstrasse 6-8, 28359 Bremen Departs: Schlachte Embankment, landing stage 6 B3 MS Senator, a motor launch that used to belong to the Bremen Senate, can be hired for business or private events. It holds up to 37 people. ¿ On request Tram: 1,2,3 bus: 25,26,27,61,62,64 h Am Brill Bremen peat barges D2 * Stavendamm 8, 28195 Bremen Departs: Bremen-Findorff Torfhafen (peat harbour) Explore the former wetlands and marshland north-east of Bremen between Blockland and Teufelsmoor from the water with a trip on a peat boat. ¿ Mar-Oct as per timetable, charter trips on request b Adults from 16.00/children half price Bus: 26,27 h Findorffallee/Torfhafen Kunsthalle Bremen * Am Wall 207, 28195 Bremen Paintings, sculptures, prints and media art from the past 600 years. German and French impressionists, major special exhibitions. Reopening in summer 2011 following refurbishment ¿ Tue 10am-9pm, Wed-Sun 10am-6pm b Adults 6.00 Übersee-Museum Bremen * Bahnhofsplatz 13, 28195 Bremen D5 C2 The whole world under one roof: discover the diversity of foreign lands with everything from African art, exotic animals and plants to gold from the Americas. ¿ Tue-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat+Sun 10am-6pm b Adults 6.50/conc. 4.50/children 2.50 Tram: 1,4,5,6,8,10 Bus: 24,25,26,27,62,64 h Hauptbahnhof Böttcherstrasse Art Museums * Böttcherstrasse 6-10, 28195 Bremen ¿ Tue-Sun 11am-6pm b Adults 5.00/conc. 3.00 Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8 bus: 24,25 h Domsheide Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum C4 The first museum in the world dedicated to a female artist. It contains numerous examples of her work as well as a Bernhard Hoetgers collection. Roselius Haus Museum C4 On show are examples of late medieval art, objects showing how middle-class people have lived and the silver treasure belonging to the Brotherhood of the Blackheads Guild from Riga. Focke Museum F3 * Schwachhauser Heerstrasse 240, 28213 Bremen Go on a journey back in time through 1,200 years of Bremen history. A park surrounds the main building, the four historical houses and the display room. ¿ Tue 10am-9pm, Wed-Sun 10am-5pm b Adults 5.00/conc. 3.00 Tram: 4,5 h Focke Museum 11 Edvard Munch Kunsthalle Bremen Mystery behind the Canvas 15. 10. 2011 – 26. 2. 2012 Rätsel hinter der Leinwand
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