Tour of the Fugger and Welser Museum about trade, money and power
Attractions & guided tours

Tour of the Fugger and Welser Museum about trade, money and power

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£10.00
Free cancellation
Language: German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Embark on a journey back in time to the era of the Fuggers and Welsers
  • Get to know how Augsburg became a trading and economic metropolis
  • Learn more about the most important Augsburg merchant families of the late 15th and 16th centuries
What to expect

Embark on a journey back in time to the era of the Fuggers and Welsers during this guided tour of the museum.

Why did Augsburg develop into one of the most important European trade and economic metropolises from the beginning of the modern age until the Renaissance? What business made the Fuggers and Welsers the most powerful merchants in the then known world? Their business extended as far as Asia, Africa and South America. Augsburg trading companies profited from the emerging colonialism - even the buildings of an Elias Holl would have been unthinkable without their profits.

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What's included
  • check Admission to the Fugger and Welser Museum
  • check Guided tour
Where
Äußeres Pfaffengäßchen 23, 86152 Augsburg, Germany
Meeting point:
Your guide will be waiting for you in the entrance hall of the Fugger and Welser Museum.
What to remember
  • This activity is only offered in German
  • Copyright photo: Regio Augsburg Tourismus
  • Family ticket: 2 adults and 2 children (age 6-15)
  • Infants (age 0-5) participate for free
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Provider
Regio Augsburg Tourismus GmbH
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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