What if ... the Brothers Grimm had been in Wasserburg

If fairy tales enchant Wasserburg: the special themed tour at Marienplatz

This city tour combines the world of fairy tales and the flair of the old town into an unusual discovery experience. On Saturday, April 11, 2026, Wasserburg am Inn will open its stage for a tour that intertwines the stories of the Brothers Grimm with the local history of the Inn city starting at 5:00 PM.

Fairy-tale traces in the city space

Participants will encounter well-known figures like the cat in boots, Little Red Riding Hood, or Mother Holle in a new context. The classic fairy tale becomes a lively city walk that evokes memories while also highlighting Wasserburg's historical backdrop. The Marienplatz with the town hall and the Church of Our Lady serves as the atmospheric center for this.

Old town, history, and lively storytelling

Wasserburg's compact old town provides the ideal stage for a guided fairy tale journey. Arcades, historic facades, and the central square create that mix of culture, architecture, and local experience that makes a city tour unforgettable. According to the announcement, the tour lasts about 90 minutes and ends on a festive note with a glass of prosecco for all participants.

Practical information for visitors

The meeting point is in front of the town hall at Marienplatz 2 in Wasserburg am Inn. The tour costs 15 euros per person, payment is made directly on-site. The minimum number of participants is 15, and the minimum age is 16 years. Those who wish to enjoy the tour are advised to wear good shoes and have some openness to dialects and fairy tale humor, as knowledge of the Bavarian language is advantageous.

Accessibility and orientation

The meeting point is accessible without steps. For people with mobility impairments and wheelchair users, the city tour is considered partially accessible; the assessment report mentions a short route of about 600 meters and a duration of around 60 minutes for the general city tour. For this themed tour, it is recommended to register in advance with the tourist information.

Those who want to experience Wasserburg in an unusual way will find history to touch, fairy tales with local color, and a walk full of charm. Secure your spot now and discover the old town from a new perspective.

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Sources:

• Wasserburger Stimme - What if... the Brothers Grimm had been in Wasserburg?
• City of Wasserburg am Inn - Short report on the city tour Wasserburg am Inn
• City of Wasserburg am Inn - Homepage and Tourist Information
• Chiemsee-Alpenland Tourism - Marienplatz Wasserburg a.Inn
• Chiemsee-Alpenland Tourism - Themed Tours Wasserburg
• City of Wasserburg am Inn - Privacy Policy with Social Media Notes