{"id":1533,"date":"2017-07-19T22:28:38","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T21:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/donau-guides.eu\/?page_id=1533\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T21:24:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:24:02","slug":"passau","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/donauguides.com\/en\/passau\/","title":{"rendered":"Passau"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.dg-city{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto}.dg-city .dg-hero{position:relative;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;margin:0 0 2rem}.dg-city .dg-hero img{width:100%;height:clamp(240px,40vw,440px);object-fit:cover;display:block}.dg-city .dg-cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(11,30,48,.85),rgba(11,30,48,0));color:#fff}.dg-city .dg-cap h2{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);line-height:1.12}.dg-city .dg-cap p{margin:.4rem 0 0;color:#e9f1f9;font-size:1.05rem}.dg-city .dg-lead{font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.75;color:#33414d;margin:0 0 2.2rem}.dg-city .dg-h{font-size:1.5rem;color:#16344f;margin:2.4rem 0 1rem;text-align:center}.dg-city .dg-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:1.3rem}.dg-city .dg-card{border:1px solid #e6eef5;border-top:3px solid #1f6fb2;border-radius:14px;padding:1.3rem 1.4rem;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(16,52,79,.07);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}.dg-city .dg-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(16,52,79,.14)}.dg-city .dg-ic{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:#eaf2fb;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:.8rem}.dg-city .dg-ic svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:#1f6fb2;fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}.dg-city .dg-tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#1f6fb2;background:#eaf2fb;border-radius:999px;padding:.22rem .7rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}.dg-city .dg-card h3{margin:.15rem 0 .45rem;color:#16344f;font-size:1.16rem}.dg-city .dg-card p{margin:0;line-height:1.6;color:#465563;font-size:.98rem}.dg-city .dg-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:1rem 0 0}.dg-city .dg-pills span{background:#f1f6fb;border:1px solid #e6eef5;border-radius:999px;padding:.4rem .9rem;font-size:.92rem;color:#33414d}.dg-city .dg-know{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem 1.5rem;background:#f4f8fb;border-radius:12px;padding:1.1rem 1.3rem;margin:1.6rem 0 0;color:#33414d;font-size:.97rem}.dg-city .dg-know b{color:#1f6fb2}.dg-city .dg-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1f6fb2,#16518a);border-radius:16px;padding:2.2rem 1.5rem;text-align:center;margin-top:2rem}.dg-city .dg-cta p{margin:0 0 1.2rem;color:#fff;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:600}.dg-city .dg-cta a{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#1f6fb2;padding:.95rem 2.1rem;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}<\/style>\n<div class='dg-city'>\n<div class='dg-hero'><img src='https:\/\/donauguides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/passau-a-city-situated-on-three-rivers-in-germany-2022-04-10-14-38-53-utc-scaled.jpg' alt='City tour in Passau' loading='lazy'><\/p>\n<div class='dg-cap'>\n<h2>Passau City Tours<\/h2>\n<p>Experience the City of Three Rivers \u2013 with anecdotes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class='dg-lead'>Where the Danube, Inn and Ilz meet lies the baroque City of Three Rivers \u2013 with St. Stephen\u2019s Cathedral and the largest cathedral organ in the world, the Veste Oberhaus fortress and narrow, Italian-style lanes. Our guides bring Passau to life with anecdotes, not dry facts.<\/p>\n<h2 class='dg-h'>Our tours in Passau<\/h2>\n<div class='dg-grid'>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path d='M12 3l2.7 5.5 6 .9-4.3 4.2 1 6-5.4-2.8-5.4 2.8 1-6L3.3 9.4l6-.9z'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>Most Popular<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Highlight Tour with Anecdotes<\/h3>\n<p>Old town, H\u00f6llgasse, Residenzplatz and St. Stephen\u2019s Cathedral with the world\u2019s largest cathedral organ \u2013 the highlights with the best stories. (approx. 1.5\u20132 hrs)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><circle cx='12' cy='12' r='9'\/><path d='M16 8l-2.5 5.5L8 16l2.5-5.5z'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>Hidden Gems<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Hidden Places<\/h3>\n<p>Hidden courtyards, artists\u2019 lanes and quiet spots along the Inn and Ilz \u2013 away from the landing stages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path d='M5 8h12v5a5 5 0 0 1-5 5H10a5 5 0 0 1-5-5z'\/><path d='M17 9h2a2 2 0 0 1 0 4h-2'\/><path d='M7 3v2M11 3v2M15 3v2'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>Food &#038; Drink<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Tasting Tour<\/h3>\n<p>Taste Passau: Wei\u00dfwurst, pretzels and regional beers on a culinary stroll through the old town.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><circle cx='9' cy='8' r='3'\/><path d='M3.5 20a5.5 5.5 0 0 1 11 0'\/><circle cx='17.5' cy='9' r='2.2'\/><path d='M15.5 20a5 5 0 0 1 5.5-4.5'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>For Families<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Family Tour<\/h3>\n<p>Interactive hands-on tour and treasure hunt for kids around the cathedral and Veste Oberhaus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path d='M3 20l6-11 4 7 2.5-4L21 20z'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>Active \u00b7 Hiking<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Hike to Veste Oberhaus<\/h3>\n<p>Climb up to the mighty Veste Oberhaus fortress with a grand panorama over the meeting of the Danube, Inn and Ilz.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><circle cx='6' cy='17' r='3'\/><circle cx='18' cy='17' r='3'\/><path d='M6 17l4-8h4l3 8M9 9h3'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>Active \u00b7 Cycling<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Bike Tour along the Inn<\/h3>\n<p>A relaxed ride along the Inn and Danube cycle paths \u2013 the most scenic riverside stretches with viewpoints.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path d='M5 4h11a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v14H7a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z'\/><path d='M5 16h13'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>Theme<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Salt, Glass &#038; Prince-Bishops<\/h3>\n<p>A themed tour on Passau\u2019s trading history \u2013 from the \u201cwhite gold\u201d salt to the glassmakers and the mighty prince-bishops.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='dg-card'>\n<div class='dg-ic'><svg viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path d='M3 8l5 4 4-7 4 7 5-4-2 11H5z'\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span class='dg-tag'>Private<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Private &#038; Tailor-made<\/h3>\n<p>A private tour entirely to your wishes \u2013 date, duration, language and themes freely selectable, also for groups.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class='dg-h' style='text-align:left'>Also on request<\/h2>\n<div class='dg-pills'><span>Three-Rivers boat trip<\/span><span>Crystal Ship cruise<\/span><span>Bavarian Forest &#038; Glass Road<\/span><span>Shore excursions<\/span><span>Jewish Passau<\/span><\/div>\n<div class='dg-know'><span><b>\u2713<\/b> Duration 1\u20133 hrs<\/span><span><b>\u2713<\/b> 20+ languages<\/span><span><b>\u2713<\/b> small groups<\/span><span><b>\u2713<\/b> fair fixed prices<\/span><span><b>\u2713<\/b> enquire around the clock<\/span><\/div>\n<div class='dg-cta'>\n<p>Which tour will it be? Tell us your wishes \u2013 we will take care of the rest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/donauguides.com\/en\/contact\/\">Request a guide in Passau<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passau City Tours Experience the City of Three Rivers \u2013 with anecdotes Where the Danube, Inn and Ilz meet lies the baroque City of Three Rivers \u2013 with St. Stephen\u2019s Cathedral and the largest cathedral organ in the world, the Veste Oberhaus fortress and narrow, Italian-style lanes. 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