Culture and village tours Bad Ragaz

Description

Embark on a journey through time and find out how the discovery of the thermal spring transformed the former farming village of Ragaz into a world-famous wellness destination. On this guided tour (in German) through the historic village, you will immerse yourself in its fascinating history and discover places where tradition and modernity meet.

Expert guided tour through the historic village of Bad Ragaz
Find out how the village of Ragaz has changed since it was first mentioned in 845 as "curtis ragaces"
Hear how the hot waters of the Tamina gorge have contributed to the development of Bad Ragaz
Discover the close historical connection between Ragaz and the Benedictine Abbey of Pfäfers
Stroll through the hotel park of the Grand Hotel Quellenhof and Grand Hotel Hof Ragaz
Visit the traditional village swimming pool in the heart of the village

Embark on an exciting journey of discovery through Bad Ragaz. Find out how the thermal spring was discovered and what significance it had for the people and economic development. Let yourself be transported back to the time when Ragaz was still an important stop on the north-south trade route and hear how the hotel pioneer Bernhard Simon shaped tourism in the region with his visionary foresight. On this tour through the charming village, you will visit historical sites, including the village bathing hall, which has always been a place of relaxation, and stroll through the magnificent park of the Grand Hotel Quellenhof. The tour not only offers fascinating anecdotes and historical background, but also unforgettable insights into how Bad Ragaz has developed into what it is today: a place of relaxation, culture and history. The tour can be booked for 1 to 20 people. The price is a flat rate of CHF 200.00 per group.

Exciting guided tour (in German) through Bad Ragaz
Led by a competent guide
Learn more about the history and culture of Bad Ragaz

German, other languages on request

Notes

The tour lasts between 1.5 and 2 hours
Other start times are available on request
The tour takes place in all weathers (please dress appropriately for the weather)
The tour is suitable for wheelchairs and baby carriages

Booking

Private guided tour, available for groups of 1 to 20 people
Bookings accepted up to 4 days before the tour
By telephone: short-term requests are possible (opening hours)

Any questions? Please contact us at: Heidiland Tourismus, Tourist Office Bad Ragaz, T +41 81 300 40 20, badragaz@heidiland.com

Meeting point at the Dorfbadhalle, Am Platz 1, 7310 Bad Ragaz Paid parking available in the parking garage center

Highlights

• Guided tour exploring Bad Ragaz's history and thermal springs
• Visit historic sites including the village swimming pool and hotel parks
• Learn about the village's development from the 9th century to modern wellness destination

General Information

This guided tour in Bad Ragaz offers insights into the village's history, its thermal spring discovery, and its transformation into a wellness hub. Participants will visit notable sites such as the village bathing hall and the parks of the Grand Hotel Quellenhof. The tour is conducted in German and provides a comprehensive overview of the area's cultural and historical significance.

Location

Am Platz 1, 7310 Bad Ragaz, Schweiz

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