"Anna Maria Wocher and the Thun Panorama": public city tour
Find out on this guided tour by Anna Maria Wocher how her husband created the first circular painting in Switzerland at the beginning of the 19th century. Discover this on a tour of the Schadaupark in Thun.
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Tour stops
2 stops
Meeting point in Schadaupark, where the one-hour tour begins with the guide dressed as Anna Maria Wocher.
Tour destination: At the end of the tour, you can view the 38-metre-long panoramic painting.
Highlights
- Leisurely, one-hour tour through the Schadaupark
- Discover gripping stories from Anna Maria Wochner's private life in the 19th century.
- Visit to the 38 m long Thun Panorama
- Experience a look back to times long past
- Theatrical tour through Thun
- On your birthday, you can take part in the tour for free (ticket required)
Description
Discover the beautiful Schadau Park in Thun on this guided tour. During the walk, your guide, dressed as Anna Maria Wocher, will tell you about her husband and the Thun Panorama. You'll learn how it came about and hear some captivating stories from her private life.
At the end of the tour, there is the opportunity to view the Thun Panorama. Anna Maria Wocher accompanies the group and shares how her husband came to create the 38-metre-long panorama between 1809 and 1814.
The destination of this tour is the Thun Panorama, Schadau Park in Thun.
Practical information:
- Public tours are not wheelchair accessible. Barrier-free group tours are possible upon request.
- Paid parking is available at the Scherzligen/Schadau bus stop (a 5-minute walk from the meeting point).
- Approximately 20 minutes on foot from Thun train station.
Swiss Activity Tip
To explore the rich cultural landscape of the region, a visit to Café Bar Mokka is well worth it. This cultural venue, with over 35 years of history, offers you fantastic gastronomy alongside a variety of cultural events.
Inclusions
1-hour guided walk through Schadau Park
Guided by a tour guide dressed as Anna Maria Wocher
Thun-Panorama tickets (payable on site)
Admission to the Thun-Panorama (payable on site)
Meeting point
Parkplatz vor dem Congress Hotel Seepark, Seestrasse 47, 3602 Thun
Seestrasse 47, 3600 Thun, Schweiz
Important information
- The public city tour runs with a minimum of two participants.
- Don't forget your water bottle. You can refill it at the city's many drinking water fountains along the way.
- Bring weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.
- Suitable for children aged 10 and over.
- Admission to the Thun-Panorama is not included in the price and must be paid on site.
Provider
Operated by
Thun Thunersee Tourismus
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Absolutely brilliant! It was fantastic to be out and about with Anna Maria Wocher... very interesting and unique for us, an absolute enrichment. Wishing you continued success and heartfelt thanks! Ruth Maeder
Ruth
26 Jun 2023