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| Essen Tourist Office Touristikzentrale Essen
Touristikzentrale Essen Im Handelshof Am Hauptbahnhof 2 D-45127 Essen Tel.: +49 / 201 / 19433 Tel.: +49 / 201 / 88-72041, -72049 Fax: +49 / 201 / 88-72044 Email: touristikzentrale@essen.de Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 9.00 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. Sat 10.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. Closed on Sundays and bank holidays |


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City tours and walks
City tours (duration: 2 hrs) take place regularly from May to October, on every Sunday in the month. Meeting point: 10.30 a.m., Touristikzentrale im Handelshof (opposite Essen main station) City tours and walks for groups are individually organized.In addition, the Touristikzentrale Essen offers walks through the district of Essen-Werden. Taxiguide City Tours The city of Essen offers an individual solution for business travelers and tourists with a limited timeframe. Taxidrivers who have been trained and examined as tourist guides show you the city and provide you with interesting facts about Essen through their profound knowledge. It is obligatory to book one hour in advance as some time is needed for organization. Reservations can be made at the Touristikzentrale Essen (tourist office). Agency: Essen Tourist Office Touristikzentrale Essen Tel.: +49 / 201 / 88-72045 Fax: +49 / 201 / 88-72044 Email: touristikzentrale@essen.de |
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Town hall tours
Free tours of Essen town hall are offered every Tuesday at 11.00 a.m. The town hall information desk is the meeting point. Group tours can be arranged on request. Tel.: +49 / 201 / 88-15207 |
| Trips and sightseeing throughout Essen and the Ruhr District: Agentur Zeitsprung Bullmannaue 11 45327 Essen Tel.: +49 / 201 / 28 95 80 E-Mail: info@zeitsprung-agentur.de WWW: www.zeitsprung-agentur.deA.R.T. Kultour Andreas Rickenbrock Joachimstraße 28 44789 Bochum Telefon +49 / 234 / 96504 29 Telefax +49 / 234 / 96504 19 E-Mail: Rickenbrock@art-kultour.de WWW: www.art-kultour.deFAR ... Königsallee 12 44789 Bochum Tel.: +49 / 234 / 79 28 209 Fax.: +49 / 234 / 79 28 208 E-Mail: mail@far-galerie.de WWW: www.far-galerie.deRegionalverband Ruhrgebiet (RVR) RuhrTour Postfach 10 32 64 45128 Essen Tel.: +49 / 201 / 2069-356 WWW: www.rvr-online.deRevierkönig GmbH Lothringer Str. 36 44805 Bochum Tel: +49 / 234 / 96 290 76 2 Mobile phone: 0049178 33 444 12 WWW: www.revierkoenig.de Ruhrkultouren Judith Imgrund Wörthstraße 23 45984 Gelsenkirchen Tel.: +49 / 209 / 31 99 81 69 E-Mail:info@ruhrkultouren.de WWW: www.ruhrkultouren.de simply out tours Dahlhauser Straße 103 45279 Essen Tel.: +49 / 201 564 1004 Mobile phone 0049177 47 57 435 E-Mail: info@simply-out-tours.de WWW: www.simply-out-tours.deTour de Ruhr Emscherstr. 71 47137 Duisburg Tel.: +49 / 203 / 42 91 919 WWW: www.tour-de-ruhr.deWESTHEIDE Tours & Events Feldhauser Straße 241 45966 Gladbeck Tel. +49/ 2043 / 95 73 42 WWW: www.faszination-ruhrgebiet.de |
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Walks through the garden city of Essen-Margarethenhöhe:
Bürgerschaft Essen-Margarethenhöhe e.V. Tel.: +49 / 201/71 24 55 or +49 / 201/71 01 509 |
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Information about local public transport
Essener Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft (EVAG) Zweigertstr. 34 D-45130 Essen Tel.: +49 / 201 / 826-0 WWW: www.evag.de/ |
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