Rafting Tour Amberg: Experience City History Relaxingly from the Water

Event: Public Rafting Tour Amberg – Historical Boat Trip on the Vils in Amberg on 8. September 2026

Date and Time

8. September 2026 14:00

Location

Bäckerei Hiltner GmbH
Regensburger Str. 116, 92224 Amberg, Deutschland

Price

10,00

About this Event

Tours & Sightseeing

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Outside

Experience Amberg from the Water: The Traditional Rafting Tour on the Vils

Experience Amberg's historic old town from a unique perspective: On the traditional raft, you glide gently over the Vils and discover walls, bridges, and river promenades as a vibrant stage of local history.

Discovery Experience on Medieval Transport Routes

The journey begins at the ship bridge in the old town. The flat wooden boat, modeled after historical examples, brings the city's history up close: city wall, picturesque alleys, and views of prominent buildings merge into a cultural enrichment for all age groups.

Sensory Impressions and Authentic Atmosphere

Soft water splashing, half-timbered facades reflected in the Vils, and the wide view along the banks ensure a relaxing break. Your guide shares anecdotes and insider knowledge about the brewing and trading traditions – a city tour on the water with a clear route and reliable timing.

Comfort, Safety, and Organization

Duration is approximately 60 minutes. Start and end at the ship bridge; no stop at Drahthammerwiese on this date. Places are limited; book in advance. Access to the raft is not barrier-free; strollers and wheelchairs cannot be brought on board due to space limitations.

Fan Feedback

The reactions from visitors are clear: the rafting tour combines historical insights with relaxed river romance – a city tour experience that allows you to rediscover Amberg.

Conclusion

What can you expect? A slowing-paced, expertly guided tour with great photo opportunities, local history, and views of the old town. Secure your spots now and enjoy Amberg from the water.

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