How long does the tour last

The city tour lasts about 90 minutes and includes a walk through selected areas of Theresienstein.

Where is the meeting point

The meeting point is at Theresienstein House, Theresienstein 1, 95028 Hof. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start.

How do I reach the meeting point by public transport

Take city bus lines 3 or 4 to the stop Zoo, then a short walk to Theresienstein House.

Are there parking facilities

Yes, free parking is available on Plauener Straße within walking distance, as well as designated disabled parking spaces nearby.

What is the cost of participation and how do I book

The price is €7 per person. Registration at Tourist Information Hof is recommended, by phone at 09281 815 7777 or by email to touristinfo at stadt-hof.de.

Is the tour accessible

The park offers barrier-free access, especially through the main entrance of the Botanical Garden. Paths are mostly level, sturdy footwear is recommended.

Discover Hof's Theresienstein: Romantic Stone Park Tour with History, Panorama, and Insider Knowledge

Name: City Tours Hof – Romantic Stone (Theresienstein)
Start: 2026-05-01T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-01T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Haus Theresienstein

Romantic Stone: Experience Park Poetry in Theresienstein

This guided city tour takes you into the green heart of Hof: the Theresienstein. As a classic English garden, it enchants with ancient tree giants, winding paths, and wide vistas – a discovery experience between cultural history and natural idyll.

Sensory Impressions in the English Garden

Under shady avenues, new garden scenes continually unfold: sculptures, ornamental buildings, pavilions, and ponds. The famous panoramic view over lower Ludwigstraße to the town hall conveys history that can be touched. Fragrant meadows, rustling treetops, and the play of light on the water shape the authentic atmosphere.

Historical Background and Local History

Since the 19th century, the formerly barren rock has been shaped into a public park through civic engagement and named after Queen Therese. A park maintenance plan preserves the typical features of the classical landscape garden, with many historical elements expertly restored – cultural enrichment with verifiable park tradition.

Route and Schedule of the City Tour

The starting point is at the Theresienstein House. From here, the guide leads you over gently meandering paths to selected sights of the park in about 90 minutes. Topics include garden design, architectural details, ornamental buildings, and the history of the Hof citizens' park.

Practical Tips: Meeting Point, Public Transport, Parking, Accessibility

Meeting Point: Theresienstein House, Theresienstein 1. Public Transport: City bus lines 3 or 4 to the stop Zoo. Parking: large free parking lot on Plauener Straße within walking distance; designated disabled parking spaces in the vicinity. The park is accessible year-round; barrier-free access is available, among others, through the main entrance of the Botanical Garden.

Visitor Feedback

Visitor reactions are clear: Romantic Stone delights explorers.

Instagram: 'Incredible how much history and calm this park exudes – perfect city tour!'
Facebook: 'Great tour guides, exciting facts, and dreamy views – absolutely recommended.'

Conclusion: If you want to see Hof with new eyes, you will find a deceleration city tour through one of the most beautiful parks in Germany here – compact knowledge, strong images, lasting impressions. Secure your spot now and discover Hof's green side.