Schweinfurt Tourist Information 360°

Exterior view of the historic Schweinfurt City Hall with its attached Renaissance tower on a sunny day. On the left, you can see the entrance to the tourist information office, marked with a red "I." (Florian Trykowski)

Situated between the two UNESCO World Heritage sites of Bamberg and Würzburg, Schweinfurt is simply different – refreshingly innovative, boasting world-class art history, and characterised by the Franconian wine-growing region with its traditional festivals.

The team at Schweinfurt 360° Tourist Information is here to help with any queries you may have regarding day trips, guided tours, finding accommodation, ticketing and events in and around Schweinfurt.

We look forward to seeing you!

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Short Report as PDF

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users".  

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • There is a parking space for people with disabilities.
  • The “Markt” bus stop is located 50 meters away.
  • All rooms and facilities accessible to guests are either at ground level or accessible via a ramp.
  • There are no slopes steeper than 8%.
  • All doors and passageways accessible to guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  • There is a lowered information counter.
  • Most information is visible while seated.
  • A public restroom for people with disabilities is available, which is accessible from both sides (at least 90 cm). The grab bars in the restroom can be folded up.
  • Guided tours are offered for people with mobility impairments and wheelchair users. Advance registration is required.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with hearing impairment and deaf people".  

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • An audio induction loop system (mobile neck loops) is available. 
  • Information is provided in writing.
  • A communication board is available.
  • Guided tours are offered for people with hearing impairments, but not for deaf people. Advance registration is required.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • Service dogs are welcome.
  • The entrance area is designed with high visual contrast.
  • Signage (for wayfinding) is designed with easily readable, high-contrast text.
  • All elevated areas accessible to guests are illuminated with bright, glare-free lighting.
  • Information is not available in Braille or raised lettering.
  • No guided tours are offered for people with visual impairments or blind people.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • The name of the tourist information office is clearly visible from the outside. 
  • The destinations along the trails are within sight, or trail markers are placed at regular intervals.
  • There is no information provided in simplified or easy-to-understand language. Information can be provided by staff members. 
  • Guided tours are offered for people with cognitive impairments. Advance registration is required.  
  • The content (e.g., exhibits) of the guided tour for people with cognitive impairments is easy to understand or is explained in an easy-to-understand manner (e.g., using visuals).

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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Exterior view of the historic Schweinfurt City Hall with its attached Renaissance tower on a sunny day. On the left, you can see the entrance to the tourist information office, marked with a red Exterior view of the historic Schweinfurt City Hall with its attached Renaissance tower on a sunny day. On the left, you can see the entrance to the tourist information office, marked with a red "I." (Florian Trykowski)
The entrance area of the Schweinfurt Tourist Information Center features a gentle ramp, a wooden brochure stand, and red The entrance area of the Schweinfurt Tourist Information Center features a gentle ramp, a wooden brochure stand, and red "I" sign signage. A large, colorful pig stands next to the automatic entrance door. (Gisela Moser)
A showroom and sales area featuring a counter with a historic vaulted ceiling and modern architectural elements. Two people are sitting behind the counter, which is illuminated in white. A showroom and sales area featuring a counter with a historic vaulted ceiling and modern architectural elements. Two people are sitting behind the counter, which is illuminated in white. (Florian Trykowski)
An employee of the Schweinfurt Tourist Information Office is sitting behind the lowered service counter. On the counter are an information board, a city map, and a city map designed for people with mobility impairments. An employee of the Schweinfurt Tourist Information Office is sitting behind the lowered service counter. On the counter are an information board, a city map, and a city map designed for people with mobility impairments. (Melanie Landgraf)
To make it easier to read, a handheld magnifying glass is held over the title of a brochure. To make it easier to read, a handheld magnifying glass is held over the title of a brochure. (Melanie Landgraf)
A woman wearing a hearing aid and an induction loop around her neck is holding the audio receiver for sound transmission in her hand. A woman wearing a hearing aid and an induction loop around her neck is holding the audio receiver for sound transmission in her hand. (Melanie Landgraf)