Neckar Canal and River Tour

This special tour will include:

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• Meet and greet by Tom Hale - official city guide.

• A brief tour through Esslingen on route to the canoe boarding area.  There will be brief stops at the Old City Hall, "Little Venice" and the "Maille" Island

• Board the canoes (2 canoes each holding 10 people)  Life Jackets, paddles and safety instruction will be provided

• Touring Esslingen from your canoe including the main canal (Rossneckar), the Neckar river and the exciting locks.  You will enjoy beautiful views of the town of Esslingen and should see river wildlife during the trip.  Tom, an experienced, English-speaking guide and a skipper will guide you on this boat tour. 

• Return you to the dock and back to town - Total duration is about 3.5 hours

• Cost:  38 Euros per person - payment in advance required with the reservation.  Children between 6 and 12 - 26 Euros per child (each child must be accompanied by an adult)  Children under 6 years of age are unfortunately not allowed.

• Scheduled date is August 24th at 12:15.  Contact Tom if you would like to book a private canoe tour for your group.

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Notes:

1)  Paddling is required on this tour and guests must be in good condition.  We will board and de-board the canoe in several places so sure footing and balance is required.

2)  This tour is not allowed for children under 6

3) There are no toilet facilities available during the tour (only at the start and end of the tour)

4) Secured lockers will be provided to store you personal belongings prior to boarding the canoes

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