Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is centrally located in Poppenricht at the village square; the route then leads into the old town of Amberg. Please arrive in time.

How long does the tour last?

The thematic tour is set for about 90 minutes and proceeds at a moderate pace over short distances.

What is the entry fee?

Adults are expected to pay 8 euros; discounts are available according to Tourist Information. Children under 5 years free, provided communicated.

Are there any discounts?

Yes, reduced tickets as well as a family ticket are planned. Details and availability can be obtained from the Tourist Information Amberg.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

The tour goes over cobblestones and partly narrow paths. Please check in advance with the Tourist Information for wheelchair accessible options.

Does the tour take place in rain?

Yes, the event is planned as an outdoor tour and usually takes place in all weather conditions. Weatherproof clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended.

Thematic Tour East Side Story - Village Square Poppenricht 2026

Name: Thematic Tour East Side Story – Discover the Old Town Anew
Start: 2026-10-07T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-07T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Dorfplatz Poppenricht

East Side Story: Discovering the Other Side of Amberg

On October 7, 2026, the thematic tour 'East Side Story' will start in Poppenricht – a guided city walk that makes the often-overlooked eastern half of Amberg's old town experienceable with fresh eyes. From quiet alleys to impressive wall sections, an event experience unfolds that connects history, architecture, and atmosphere into a rich urban moment.

Between the Train Station and the Marketplace: Stories from Stone

The route leads through the area between the train station and the marketplace, Ziegeltor and Nabburger Tor. Here, squares and buildings tell tales of trade, craftsmanship, and city life. The focus is on sensory impressions: the echo of footsteps on cobblestones, the smell of freshly roasted coffee at the corner, views along impressive wall sections. This creates an event atmosphere that opens a new perspective on the city for both guests and locals.

Structured City Tour: Compactly Planned for 90 Minutes

Professional event management ensures clear dramaturgy and good audience engagement: The tour is designed for about 90 minutes, ideal for culture enthusiasts, city explorers, and weekend market visitors. Thanks to precise event planning, short routes alternate with marked stops – a pace that allows room for questions and photo opportunities.

Historical Traces, Today's Feeling of Life

The 'East Side Story' combines solid expertise with lived city history. The focus on architectural details, remnants of the city wall, and the hospital grounds links facts with vivid anecdotes. This creates an audience atmosphere between wonder and recognition – an urban micro-adventure that makes the character of Amberg tangible.

Arrive Well Prepared

The meeting point is centrally accessible; parking and public transport are well connected in the city area. Tickets can be obtained through the Tourist Information Amberg and online. Discounts make access easier for families and budget-conscious individuals. Please remember to wear comfortable shoes – the tour takes place outdoors and goes over cobblestones.

Conclusion

What can you expect? A compact, sensory journey through the city with a vibrant backdrop, clear storytelling, and expert guidance. Experience the East Side of Amberg anew – mark your calendar now and be there live.