Discover Freiburg's groundbreaking sustainable district on a 2.5-hour eco-bike tour led by expert guides. See solar tech, green architecture, and urban planning in action—perfect for eco-minds and curious travelers.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate cycling ability recommended, but accessible for most fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Freiburg was part of the Grand Duchy of Baden and has developed into a model eco-city since the 1990s.
Conservation
The district emphasizes renewable energy, waste reduction, and green architecture, minimizing environmental impact.
Fernando Schüber
Discover Freiburg's groundbreaking sustainable district on a 2.5-hour eco-bike tour led by expert guides. See solar tech, green architecture, and urban planning in action—perfect for eco-minds and curious travelers.
Fernando Schüber is a Freiburg-based tour operator offering curated guided experiences across Freiburg im Breisgau and the surrounding Rhine plain. Specializing in bike tours, walking tours, tram excursions and vintage-bus journeys, Schüber designs programs for school classes, families and adult visitors seeking local insight.
The portfolio includes interactive Stadtrallye challenges, sustainable GREEN CITY bicycle tours in the Vauban district, culinary cycling routes with tastings, and a Vulkantour through nearby vineyards. Each experience is led by experienced local guides who focus on history, urban planning, sustainability and regional culture. Options include e‑bike availability for longer routes, tram-based city tours using ÖPNV, and creative additions such as optional boat-building for student groups.
Tours range from short 1.5‑hour walking introductions to extended three‑hour bike explorations and specialty vintage-bus Genuss-Tour journeys. The operator partners with local restaurants and taverns to include authentic regional specialties on culinary routes, and emphasizes accessible routes suitable for mixed-age groups. School-class programs are adapted to learning objectives and teamwork activities, while adults can choose panoramic viewpoints, wine-focused rides or eco-themed city planning tours. Based in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Fernando Schüber presents factual local knowledge and practical logistics to help visitors experience the city’s culture, green initiatives and scenic surroundings.
Signature offerings include the 'Freiburg mit Pfiff' three-hour bike tour, the Vulkantour (Bacchus-Bike-Tour) through the Rheinebene vineyards, and the Oldie-but-Goldie-Genuss-Tour by vintage bus. Interactive Stadtrallye formats and GREEN CITY Stadtführung per Rad sessions are specifically adapted for school classes and educational groups. Guides prioritize safety, accessibility and clear logistics.
Base Location
Freiburg im Breisgau
Operating from Baden‑Württemberg
Tours Offered
11 tours
Bike, walk, tram, bus formats
School Programs
Available
Designed for classes and teams
Typical Durations
1.5–3 hours
Short to extended guided options
Reserve guided bike tours, school programs and culinary routes with clear itineraries, local expertise and accessible options.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle; cycling distances are manageable, but staying hydrated is key.
Weather Preparedness
Check the forecast and dress in layers; the tour runs rain or shine.
Bike Comfort
Ensure your bike is adjusted properly for comfort and safety.
Respect the Environment
Stay on designated paths and avoid littering to protect this innovative district.
Helmet
Ensure safety during the bike ride with a well-fitted helmet.
Comfortable Cycling Shorts
Reduce chafing and improve comfort for a smoother ride.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour with your own water supply.
Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from sun exposure during rides.
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