Guided tours with a boat or wooden raft

Two different guided boat tours on the River Oker are offered to enable you to experience most of the works of art in the 3rd Braunschweig Light Trail 2010 from the water.

Guided tours with a boat or wooden raft

Foto: Braunschweig Stadtmarketing GmbH (Kornath)
Foto: Braunschweig Stadtmarketing GmbH (Kornath)


Two different guided boat tours on the River Oker are offered to enable you to experience most of the works of art in the 3rd Braunschweig Light Trail 2010 from the water. At some places, guests will also be able to go ashore.

Fee: 16 € per adult, 8 € per child (6-12 years), children under 5 free, Group rates upon request!

Group size: 30 maximum of 30 or 40 participants (boat or wooden raft, respectively)

Duration: approx. 2 hours

Times: during school holidays (of the federal state of Lower Saxony) by request three tours, with a third tour on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 August::

ab 20.06. um 21.30 Uhr und um 21.45 Uhr
ab 01.08. um 21.00 Uhr und um 21.15 Uhr
from 16.08. at 20.30 and at 20.45 Uhr
from 30.08. at 20.00 and at 20.15
from 13.09. at 19.00 Uhr and at 19.15

Departure: boat rental John-F.-Kennedy-Platz or Okercabana

Organised by: Braunschweig Stadtmarketing GmbH, Reservations through ‘Touristinfo’ tel.: +49 (0) 531 470 20 40.

Please note that tickets for the tours must be purchased in advance (by 6:00 pm) at Braunschweig ‘Touristinfo’. It may be possible to purchase last-minute tickets at the boat, but only if the minimum number of participants is reached, if seats are still available and if the tour takes place. Information is available at ‘Touristinfo’ (tel.: +49 (0) 531 470 20 40). We reserve the right to cancel a tour if the minimum number of passengers is not reached, in case of bad weather, or due to unforeseen construction or repair works on the Trail. If tours are cancelled due to bad weather, we will notify passengers of a new date. For this reason, please provide your address and telephone number when purchasing tickets. Your data will be treated confidentially and will not be disclosed to third parties. Once purchased, tickets may not be returned, refunded or exchanged..