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Exploring Elberfeld's Literary Landmarks

Guided city tour, tracing the footsteps of our website's female and male authors, scheduled for Friday, 8th August 2025, starting at 6 PM.

Guided Literary Excursion Around Elberfeld
Guided Literary Excursion Around Elberfeld

Exploring Elberfeld's Literary Landmarks

Explore the city of Wuppertal, Germany, through the eyes of renowned literary figures Otto Hausmann, Rudolf Herzog, and Else Lasker-Schüler, as you embark on the captivating "LiteraTour".

This enlightening journey, organised by Anne Fitsch, begins at Wuppertal Touristik (Alte Freiheit 23) and ends at Laurentiusplatz, in front of the bookstore Laurenz & Luise. The tour takes place from Monday to Saturday, between 10 AM and 6 PM, with the tour itself commencing at 6 PM.

To secure your spot on this unique tour, registration is required. You can register and purchase tickets by contacting Wuppertal Touristik via phone at 0202 / 563-2270 and 563-2180, sending an email to [email protected], or by booking online at www.wuppertalshop.de.

The tour will guide you through various locations that inspired these literary greats, offering a fascinating insight into their works and the city that shaped them. The tour is expected to conclude around 7:30 PM.

Please note that in case of emergencies during the tour, Wuppertal Touristik can be contacted via phone. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, we recommend visiting official literary event listings or contacting the organiser or venue directly.

We hope this tour will ignite your passion for literature and provide an unforgettable experience in the heart of Wuppertal. We look forward to seeing you there!

After the tour concludes around 7:30 PM, immerse yourself in a new lifestyle by exploring the home-and-garden section of a bookstore at Laurentiusplatz, called Laurenz & Luise. To continue your journey, consider planning a travel adventure to cities inspiring similar literary figures, just as Wuppertal has done for Otto Hausmann, Rudolf Herzog, and Else Lasker-Schüler.

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