How long does the guided tour last?

The tour lasts 1.75 hours and takes you through the former steelworks in Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord.

How much does the ticket cost?

A ticket costs 16 euros per person.

How many people can participate?

The group is limited to a maximum of 20 participants.

Does the tour take place in bad weather?

Yes, the tour takes place in bad weather as well. Weatherproof clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended.

Is the tour barrier-free?

No, the tour is not barrier-free.

What should I bring to the tour?

Comfortable, weatherproof shoes and clothing, as well as a flashlight, are recommended.

Discover Duisburg's Hütten Anew: Industrial History, Blast Furnace View, and Ruhr Area Charm

Name: Guided Tour of the Hütten im Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Start: 2026-08-01T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-01T15:45:00+02:00
Location: Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord

A Journey Through Time in the Heart of the Ruhr Area: The Guided Tour of the Hütten im Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord

This city tour takes you deep into the history of the Meidericher Eisenhütte. On August 1, 2026, visitors can experience an impressive tour through the industrial monument Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord starting at 12:00 PM, where technology, working conditions, and the transformation from steel production to a unique park come to life.

Industrial History You Can Touch

The guided tour vividly illustrates the path of iron. Amidst blast furnaces, scaffolding, stairs, pipes, and platforms, an authentic discovery experience unfolds that makes the spirit of the mining industry palpable. The tour connects local history with a clear view of the significance of the plant for Duisburg and the Ruhr area.

A Peek Behind the Monumental Backdrop

The Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord was created from the former Meiderich steelworks and was developed between 1989 and 1999 as part of the International Building Exhibition. Today, preserved industrial facilities, renovated areas, and a park-like design characterize the image. Those who explore here experience cultural heritage and industrial culture in a way that only a few places in Germany can impressively combine.

Blast Furnace, Perspectives, and Special Insights

If weather and local conditions permit, ascending the blast furnace together is part of the tour. At about 70 meters high, a wide view over the Ruhr area opens up. This perspective connects historical technology with an extraordinary panorama and makes the city tour a cultural enrichment for all who wish to discover Duisburg from a new perspective.

Practical Information for Your Visit

The tour lasts 1.75 hours, is designed for groups of up to 20 participants, and takes place on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Comfortable and weatherproof shoes and clothing are recommended, and a flashlight should be brought along. The tour also takes place in bad weather; however, it is not barrier-free.

Conclusion: A Tour for Discoverers with an Eye for Industrial History

The guided tour of the Hütten im Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord combines history, architecture, and authentic Ruhr area atmosphere into a strong experience. Anyone who wants to understand the structural transformation up close and experience an extraordinary industrial monument should book this tour now.