Things to Do in Darmstadt

Book online your guided tour and discover Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site!

Take a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage "Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt". Learn the story of the entire ensemble within a studio building, an exhibition building, artists' houses, and a park.

Book your ticket for this guided walking tour of Darmstadt and learn interesting facts about the city´s history

Discover the most important sights of the city center with a guided walking tour that takes you past the Luisenplatz and the residential palace, and ends at the Artists' Colony on Mathildenhöhe.

Book your Darmstadt Card and enjoy free public transport for 1 or 2 days. Additionally, you will have discounts at numerous cultural and leisure facilities

Aurora DeMeehl, a symbiosis of waterbed and disco ball and an original Darmstadt native, guides you through "her" city in a stimulating, chatty and good-humored way.

Walking tour of the Museum Künstlerkolonie Darmstadt with an explanation of the works, the history of the artists' colony and the four major art exhibitions between 1901 and 1914.

With installation and performance artist Nevin Aladağ (*1972 Van, Turkey), the Institut Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt presents an internationally renowned position in contemporary art.

The Darmstadt State Theater is a multi-division house with operating, dance and acting productions. The tour enables exciting insights behind the scenes of the big house.

Enjoy the Darmstadt Card, available as a one-and two-day ticket, including the use of all public transport in the city area (fare zone 40) and discounts in numerous cultural and leisure facilities.

Discover the charming Science City, a town both nationally and internationally important in science and in the research field, which has even inspired the famous tale of Frankenstein’s Monster in its castle.