Living History Open-air museum Vogtsbauernhof
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Living History

Vogtsbauernhof Open Air Museum

Living history

General information

Wheelchair accessible.

 

  • Minimum group: 10 people
  • Duration: 1 Hour
  • Maximum group:: 15 people
  • Difficulty: Easy, suitable for all ages
  • Tour Type: Cultural and Historical
  • Languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese
  • Availability: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
  • Meeting point: Entrance to Vogtsbauernhof Museum, 10 minutes earlier
  • Type of Service: Shared. This tour is ideal for families, groups of friends or solo travelers who want to meet new people and enjoy a fun-filled day.

Discover the impressive Black Forest farms, housing and he worked in the region for the last 400 years.

Tour of the Vogtsbauernhof Open Air Museum Farms, a Journey into Black Forest History

As you enter the historic farmhouses of the Vogtsbauernhof open-air museum, you will be greeted by majestic wooden buildings dating back centuries. These farmhouses have been carefully transported from different regions of the Black Forest and reconstructed with great precision. The tour guides you through a diversity of architectural styles, from the simplest farmhouses to the most elaborate, showing the evolution of rural architecture and agricultural techniques over the centuries.

During the tour, you can explore traditional houses, stables, barns, a grain mill and a distillery, all equipped with original period tools and furnishings. In addition, the museum offers live demonstrations of traditional crafts such as Bollenhut (typical hat) making, carpentry and basketry, allowing you to experience first-hand what life was like on the farms of the Black Forest.

This tour is a unique opportunity to learn about the rich rural history and traditions of a region that has kept its roots intact for over 600 years.

Description

You will visit the impressive historic farmsteads of the Black Forest, along with old mills, sawmills and barns, and discover what life, living and working in the region was like for the past 600 years. In the open-air museum, you will immerse yourself in authentic traditional rural life, exploring the culture and rich history of the area.

You’ll tour historic houses where you can still smell the scent of the last fire burning, and discover stables housing ancient breeds of domestic animals. In the nearby meadows, sheep, goats and chickens graze freely, giving you a unique experience of the rural environment of the Black Forest.

This tour offers you a total immersion into the agricultural tradition and daily life of a region that has kept its customs alive for centuries.

How to get to?

By train

Take the train to the Gutach Freilichtmuseum stop.

See the map here

By car, bus or motorcycle

Take any of these transports along the B33 road, between Hausach and Gutach, and parking is available for Buses, Cars and Motorcycles.

See the map here

Complete Itinerary

Day 1 - Visit to the Black Forest Farmhouses

As you enter the Vogtsbauernhof open-air museum farmsteads, you will be greeted by imposing wooden buildings dating back centuries. Each of the farmhouses has been carefully transported from different parts of the Black Forest and reconstructed in great detail.

The tour takes you through different styles of farmhouses, from the simplest to the most elaborate, reflecting the architectural evolution and changes in farming techniques over time.

During the tour, you can explore the houses, stables, barns, cereal mill and distillery all equipped with original period tools and furnishings.

In addition, live demonstrations of traditional trades such as Bollenhut (traditional hat) making, carpentry and basketry are offered, allowing you to see firsthand what life was like on these farms.

What is included?

  • Pre-departure briefing
  • Experienced tour guide

What is not included?

  • Entrance ticket
  • Snacks and water
  • Tips
  • Lodging
  • Transportation

What to bring?

  • Extra money
  • Water bottle
  • Sun block
  • Camera

Recommendations

  • Smoking, alcohol and drugs are not allowed during the tour according to the museum’s rules.

Prices

Best price per person: 17   12.00

 

SHARED SERVICE TOUR
Shared Service Tour, discover the best of the Museo de las Granjas, along with other travelers. This tour is perfect for those looking to socialize and share experiences while exploring the most emblematic places of the region. This tour is ideal for families, groups of friends or solo travelers who want to meet new people and enjoy a fun-filled day.

 

PRIVATE SERVICE TOUR
Enjoy a Private Service Tour designed especially for you and your companions. Perfect for families, groups of friends or couples looking for a more intimate and memorable experience. Contact us for more information about prices.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How to get to the museum?

The Vogtsbauernhof museum has a train stop Gutach Freilichtmuseum (for more information see Aplicación DB Navigator (bahn.de)

2. How to get there by car, bus and motorcycle?

The Vogtsbauernhof museum is located directly on the B33 road, between Hausach and Gutach, and has parking facilities for buses, cars and motorcycles.

3. What are the opening hours of the museum?

Hours vary according to the season, but it is generally open from the end of March to the beginning of November, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. In August every day from 9 am to 7 pm. Last entrance at 5 p.m.

4. How much is the entrance fee?

The entrance fee varies according to age and type of visit. There are discounts for children, students, and senior citizens, as well as family rates.

  • Adults: 12 Euros
  • Students: 11 Euros
  • Disability card holders: 11 Euros
  • Children and teenagers (6 to 17 years old): 50 Euros
  • Dog: 0,50 Euros
  • Card or family ticket for parents or grandparents with one child: 28 Euros
  • Card or family ticket for parents or grandparents with two children: 33 Euros
  • Card or family ticket for parents or grandparents with three or more children: 39 Euros

5. Is the museum accessible to people with reduced mobility?

Although the museum is located on an uneven terrain, efforts have been made to make most areas accessible to wheelchairs and people with reduced mobility.

6. Are group guided tours available?

Yes, guided tours can be booked. It is advisable to check availability and book in advance.

7. Is it possible to take pictures inside the museum?

In general, photography for personal use is permitted. However, respect for the exhibits and other visitors must be observed.

8. Are there places to eat inside the museum?

The museum has a restaurant and a kiosk/afeteria offering typical food of the region. There are also picnic areas for those who prefer to bring their own food.

9. Is the museum suitable for children?

Yes, the museum is very family friendly and offers several interactive activities for children, such as workshops and play areas.

10. How long does it take to tour the museum?

Yes, dogs only.

11. Is parking available?

Yes, the museum has ample parking for cars and tour buses.

12. Can pets be brought to the museum?

Yes, only dogs

Why travel with us?

Personalized service

We offer a personalized service designed to make each tour an unforgettable experience. We focus on every detail, adapting our routes and activities to your preferences, so that you enjoy a unique and memorable trip.

Expert guides

Our guides are specially selected for their professionalism, experience and responsibility. In addition to their unmatched passion to share all the information with you making this your perfect opportunity to enjoy your trip.

Small groups

We believe you will enjoy the guided tour more in a private or small group. This will allow you to ask all your questions and listen attentively to what the guide has to share. In addition, being a small group, the tour will be more personalized and tailored to your interests.

Clear information

We offer you the most transparent information in the market and we provide you with multiple ways of contact such as E-mail, WhatsApp, Facebook, Web and Messenger, where we answer your doubts at any time.

Safety on your trip

Our guides receive annual training in first aid, actively participating in these courses to ensure the maximum safety of our passengers. In addition, we always have an emergency kit available.

Payment facilities

We offer you flexible payment options, allowing you to pay a part when booking and the rest when you arrive in Germany. We use secure methods such as PayPal, credit or debit cards.

See what some of our customers who have taken this tour before have to say:

  • R. Macher
    06/09/2024

    When everything is perfectly organized and there is no room for anything but the pleasure of a dream trip that is the excellence …..! Selva negra turismo is a 10 in every way and we are looking forward to repeat in new adventures.

  • Mauro Jesús V
    14/10/2024

    The journey of our dreams has become the journey of a lifetime. Hard to beat. We would repeat it without hesitation. Corina has been the best guide we could have, a great person. 100% recommendable.

  • Ely Cohen Stevan
    01/11/2024

    The trip was wonderful and very complete and a guide who knows his job well. Thank you for everything.

  • BackPacker623289
    29/11/2024

    Fantastic trip. My dream has come true. The organization and the relationship with Corina, a guide who, on the one hand, shows her experience in organizing trips of this type and, on the other hand, the kindness and flexibility she shows with the group.

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