Tour with the Cabrio Bus: Experience Bochum from a New Perspective
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Discover Bochum from the red Cabrio Bus
This city tour combines panorama, city history, and the Ruhr area's vibe into a special discovery experience. On June 20, 2026, the tour departs in Bochum at 3:45 PM for approximately 120 minutes, showcasing the transformation of the city and presenting well-known locations from a new perspective.
From Coal and Steel to City of Knowledge and Culture
The route tells the story of Bochum's development from its agrarian origins through the era of coal and steel to today's city of knowledge and culture. Along the way, impressive views open up onto the Jahrhunderthalle, the Ruhrstadion, and the historic buildings of the Dahlhauser Heide colliery settlement. This makes local history directly experienceable in the urban landscape.
Ride with a View and Ruhrgebiet Charm
The red double-decker Cabrio bus creates an open, vibrant city feel. In good weather, the open upper deck offers wide views over Bochum and makes the tour particularly atmospheric. The live guest commentary accompanies the tour with vivid explanations and short anecdotes that make the city's transformation tangible.
Starting Point, Tickets, and Practical Overview
The ride can start either at the German Mining Museum or at Bochum Central Station. The offer is aimed at visitors and locals who want to experience Bochum anew. Tickets cost 24 euros for adults, 21 euros reduced, and 14 euros for children. Advance sales are available online as well as at the Bochum Tourist Info at Huestraße 9.
Conclusion
This tour is more than just a city tour: it connects panorama, industrial culture, and urban development into a compact and impressive journey through Bochum. Those who want to experience the city with a clear view of its history and current character should book now.
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