City Tour with the Cabrio Bus: Experience Bochum from a New Perspective


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Experience Bochum anew: City Tour with the Cabrio Bus
This city tour takes place on September 19, 2026, right in the heart of Bochum's transformation. In the red double-decker Cabrio bus, guests experience the city from an open, vibrant perspective: history, present, and Ruhr area charm merge into a compact discovery experience. The tour lasts about two hours and is accompanied by an experienced guide. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/besuch-planen/stadtfuehrungen/rundfahrt-mit-dem-doppelstock-cabriobus.html))
A Look at Bochum's Transformation
The route spans from its agricultural beginnings through coal and steel to today’s knowledge and cultural city. The development of the Ruhr area and urban identity are made understandable with vivid explanations and short anecdotes. This results in a city tour that makes local history and cultural heritage immediately tangible. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/news/stadtrundfahrt-im-doppelstock-cabriobus.html))
Sights Along the Route
Notable stops include the Jahrhunderthalle, the Ruhrstadion, and the historic buildings of the Dahlhauser Heide mining settlement. The open upper deck offers wide views of the city in good weather and creates a special atmosphere between industrial backdrop and urban panorama. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/news/stadtrundfahrt-im-doppelstock-cabriobus.html))
Practical Information for the Tour
The tour starts optionally at the German Mining Museum or at the coach stop at Bochum Central Station. There are no planned stops, and there is no toilet on the bus. Sunscreen is recommended for sunny days, especially on the open upper deck. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/besuch-planen/stadtfuehrungen/rundfahrt-mit-dem-doppelstock-cabriobus.html))
Arrival, Meeting Point, and Orientation
The meeting point is located at the German Mining Museum Bochum, Administration: Am Bergbaumuseum 28, 44791 Bochum. The visitor address of the museum is Europaplatz 1, the stop is called German Mining Museum. The site is easily accessible via the U35 from Bochum Central Station; for drivers, parking spaces are available around the museum and at the entrance Am Bergbaumuseum to Herner Straße. ([bergbaumuseum.de](https://www.bergbaumuseum.de/besuch))
Price and Booking
Tickets cost 24 euros for adults, 14 euros for children, and 21 euros reduced. The offer is conducted by RevierTouristik GmbH and can be booked online. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/news/stadtrundfahrt-im-doppelstock-cabriobus.html))
Conclusion
Those who want to discover Bochum compactly, atmospherically, and with strong local color will find here a varied tour with plenty of background knowledge and impressive perspectives. This tour combines thirst for knowledge, city history, and Ruhr area feeling into a strong excursion experience. Secure your spot now and rediscover Bochum from above and up close. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/news/stadtrundfahrt-im-doppelstock-cabriobus.html))
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