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A steel bridge spanning a river, surrounded by autumn-colored forest.
A steel bridge over a river, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and hills.
A bridge over a river in a forested valley with autumn foliage.
A village with traditional half-timbered houses, a playground, and a church steeple in the background.
A river with rocks, a house by the river, and an aerial view of a landscape with fields and a road.

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Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket
Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine
Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break

Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break

$27
per adult
Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break
Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings
Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket

Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket

$16
per adult
Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket
Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour

Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour

$23
per adult
Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour
Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights

Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights

$10
per traveler
Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights
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Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

8.6 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $27 per adult
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Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Activity duration is 9 hours
Price is $6 per adult
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Christmas tour

Christmas tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $24 per adult
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Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 280 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $31 per adult
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Düsseldorf: 2-Hour Evening Rhine River Cruise with Live DJ

Düsseldorf: 2-Hour Evening Rhine River Cruise with Live DJ

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $33 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Solingen

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What to do in Solingen

 

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Burg Castle

8.4/5 (22 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Burg with a stop at Burg Castle. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Where to stay in Solingen

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Ohligs

While Ohligs isn't home to many top sights, Historischer Freizeitpark Ittertal and Hildorado are some notable places to visit nearby.

A village with traditional half-timbered houses, a playground, and a church steeple in the background.
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Burg an der Wupper

Though Burg an der Wupper might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Burg Castle and Seilbahn Burg.

 

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Popular day trips from Solingen

A modern glass building with a green roof and a ramp leading up to it.

Wuppertal

A traditional half-timbered house with green shutters, a canal, and a bicycle.

Haan

A cobblestone square with a statue, historic buildings, and a boutique store.

Hilden

A yellow sign with a red heart and the text "Langenfeld (Rheinland)" against a blue sky with clouds.

Langenfeld

A river with a bridge, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.

Remscheid

A wheat field with a cloudy sky.

Leichlingen

A calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a clear sky.

Wermelskirchen

Frequently asked questions

Is Solingen worth visiting?
With a blend of culture and history, there are plenty of things to do in Solingen. While you're here, visit Burg Castle, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Solingen?
Burg Castle and Benrath Palace are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Solingen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Solingen?
Don't go home without visiting Burg Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Solingen.
Is three days enough to stay in Solingen?
You can easily tick off top sights like Burg Castle, Wuppertal Zoo and Historischer Freizeitpark Ittertal with a three-day trip to Solingen. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Cologne.
Is Solingen a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Solingen, like Historischer Freizeitpark Ittertal and Kunstmuseum Solingen, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from the city center of Solingen is Wald and Obenrüden is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Solingen with kids?
Planning what to do in Solingen with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Solingen for adults?
Historic City Hall and Wuppertal Dance Theater are just a couple of the things to do in Solingen. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Solingen?
In Solingen, Remscheid Rathausplatz is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Solingen.

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