Ruhrpott
Discover the old industrial heartland of Germany in the Ruhr region and visit its many cities bustling with traditions and new culture
Ruhrpott
Get inside the former industrial heartlands of the Ruhr.
The Ruhr region, once known for its heavy industrial heritage and coal mining, has transformed into a vibrant hub of culture, innovation, and sustainability.
Today, this metropolitan area, encompassing cities like Essen, Dortmund, and Bochum, boasts a diverse cultural scene with impressive museums, art galleries, and a thriving music and nightlife atmosphere. Landmark sites like the Zollverein Coal Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site, have been repurposed into arts and design centers, blending history with modern creativity
We tailor unique experiences in the Ruhr region, so reach out and let us plan your next event and gathering together!
Experiences and Programme Highlights
View and choose some of our favorite highlights and unique experiences, which can be added to your programme.
Industrial German Heartland
Production, Production – discover the genius behind Germany's industrial power: the Coal Mine Industrial Complex. Explore the once a coal mine and now a cultural hub featuring museums, galleries, and events.
Or the LWL: located in various cities across the region, this project showcases the industrial heritage of the Ruhr, with interactive exhibits on coal mining, steel production, and more.
Gasometer Oberhausen: Discover this former gasholder turned exhibition space, featuring a mix of art installations and science exhibits. The panoramic viewing platform offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Beer & Football
Watch Football – Nowhere is identity more strongly connected with football than here. Each Town has its team and stadiums are sold out no matter what league the play.
Dortmund's Breweries: Pro tip for beer lovers: Dortmund is known for its brewing traditions. Join our enthusiasts to learn about beer production and sample locally brewed specialties.
Christmas Market & Old Cities
Holy Xmas - Germanz has the best markets. Essener Weihnachtsmarkt: If visiting in winter, be sure to check out the charming Christmas markets in Essen and Dortmund, bustling with festive stalls, local crafts, and delicious seasonal treats.
Tales of many cities – Ruhr is littered with famous cities all right next to each other. Dortmund, Wuppertal, Essen, Duisburg, Bochum, Gelsenkirchen, Oberhausen - take your pick.
Programme Outcome
Who can attend
The ‘Ruhrport’ experience is suitable for smaller to larger groups, or entire companies. The duration, programme, and activities will be planned to meet your needs and wishes. Especially relevant for:
Companies & organisations combining external or internal conferences, teamwork days, and organisational events with leisure activities.
Teams & smaller groups looking to have an authentic journey and a culturally fun experience with experts and local guides.
Content &
Activities
For your stay in Ruhrport you can choose between different types of activities. Either add these to your own agenda or let us structure a full daily programme with content that accommodates your objectives.
1. Workshops, conferences and organisational events in inviting, inspirational, well-catered venues.
2. Leisure activities offering excitement, team spirit and authentic experiences.
3. Culture, commerce and inspirational visits, tastings, talks, and activities are valuable ways to learn and bring back new ideas. We curate this part of the programme with our network, local experts, and guides.
Benefits &
Outcome
Become inspired and gain new insights whilst developing your organisation and strategic efforts.
Bring people together in an unique, inspiring way with lasting impact & memories.
Build trust and team-spirit through shared fun, culturally rich and even surprising experiences.
Invest in an adventure abroad and gain more from the dedicated and exclusive time you spend when traveling and getting out of the office.
Get beyond networking and spend time with your colleagues in a new, fun, and enriching way in a well-curated atmosphere.
Package
& Pricing
We offer different types of packages, which vary in price.
Full package includes a curated daily programme and all accommodation, transportation, and meals as shown in the dropdown boxes.
Curated content & programme Alternatively, we can arrange programme activities to be purchased independently and added to your own framework or agenda.
The final price is calculated based on number of participants and requirements.
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We provide full programmes with content covering learning, networking, experiences, and cultural events.
The curated programme is a part of the full package or can be bought as a stand-alone curated programme, where we assist you with ideas, planning, and execution.
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Our offer includes all services except travel to destination.
Final price is depending on location and number of days. -
Accommodation is included in the full package. We offer a range of 3-5 star accommodation.
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All meals are included in the full package.
We offer meal styles and dining experiences, which can be arranged to suit different price ranges and types of cuisines.
Questions?
Request a free consultation and get a customised offer
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