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The previous price was €6 and current price is €5 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 53m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Dive into the oldest workers' settlement in the Ruhr area and discover a gripping storey about entrepreneurial control, daily survival, and the grassroots rebellion that wrote history. This audio journey takes you behind the brick facades of Eisenheim and reveals a 19th-century social experiment. Learn how families survived, why homing pigeon sport became a symbol of freedom, and how residents drove away the bulldozers in the 1970s and co-founded modern industrial heritage preservation.

    • 1.2 km self-guided tour with 4 stations over 53 min.
    • Ideal for history & memory and society & everyday life
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • Museum Eisenheim
    • 10 Berliner Straße
    • 46117, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Berliner Str. 10a
    • 10a Berliner Straße
    • 46117, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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Podcast Tour Oberhausen The Workers Who Saved Their World in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 53 minutes53m
    53m
  • Opening hours: Fri 00:00-23:59
  • English
Price details
€5.99
€4.79 x 2 Adults€9.58
Total
The previous price was €11.98 and current price is €9.58
20% off

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
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Museum Eisenheim

  • 10m
The entrance to the settlement forms the backdrop for the master plan of the Gutehoffnungshütte from 1846.

Fuldastraße

  • 10m
The green spaces behind the houses were vital and served for self-sufficiency as well as pigeon sport.

Berliner Strasse - Gutersloh

  • 10m
The epicentre of the protests in the 1970s, where the 'Eisenheim Workers' Initiative successfully prevented the demolition.

Museum Eisenheim

  • 10m
Housed in the former laundry house, this museum shows how the community's struggle brought about modern industrial heritage preservation.

Location

Activity location

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    Museum Eisenheim
    • 10 Berliner Straße
    • 46117, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Berliner Str. 10a
    • 10a Berliner Straße
    • 46117, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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