Radtour durch Essen inkl. Margarethenhöhe

Discover the vibrant city of Essen on an engaging and sustainable cycling tour that covers approximately 20 km, perfectly designed as a half-day adventure. This thoughtfully curated route connects the city’s most iconic sights, from the lively center to the emerging green spaces of the north and the charming southern district, including the picturesque Margarethenhöhe garden city. As you ride along dedicated cycle paths, quiet railway routes, and bike-friendly streets like the renowned RS1, you’ll enjoy a safe and relaxed journey largely free from car traffic. Highlights along the way include the scenic Niederfeldsee, the cultural trail, the revitalized green heart of the city, and vibrant districts such as Rüttenscheid and the North City. Along the route, your guide brings Essen’s industrial heritage to life with entertaining and cheeky storytelling, covering everything from historic coal mines to the legacy of the Krupp company, while also showcasing modern developments and lush green spaces. With newly developed paths adding to the experience, this tour proves just how bike-friendly the Ruhr area can be. In case of bad weather, the experience adapts seamlessly by switching to public transport (additional cost), ensuring you still enjoy an insightful and memorable exploration of this dynamic region.