Tour De Grün: Cycle for Sustainability
Discover the Journey
Dusseldorf
Düsseldorf, our third captivating stop on the Tour de Grün expedition, welcomes us with its unique blend of art, fashion, and sustainability. Along the picturesque Rhine River, this modern city showcases a commitment to green living with its extensive network of cycling lanes, eco-friendly architecture, and innovative environmental projects. Embracing Düsseldorf's eco-conscious spirit, we eagerly anticipate connecting with local advocates, learning from their sustainable endeavors, and celebrating the harmonious fusion of culture and conservation that this remarkable city offers.
Dortmund
Dortmund, our fifth dynamic stop on the Tour de Grün odyssey, beckons with its vibrant culture and forward-thinking sustainability endeavors. Known for its rich industrial history, this modern city has seamlessly integrated green spaces, renewable energy projects, and a burgeoning cycling culture into its urban landscape. As we arrive in Dortmund, we are excited to immerse ourselves in the city's eco-conscious atmosphere, celebrate its commitment to a greener lifestyle, and further ignite our passion for promoting sustainable practices throughout our remarkable journey.
Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen, our fourth inspiring stop on the Tour de Grün voyage, invites us to delve into a captivating blend of industrial heritage and environmental progress. Nestled in the heart of the Ruhr region, this dynamic city has transformed former coal mines into beautiful green spaces and cultural attractions, demonstrating its dedication to sustainability. Embracing the spirit of Gelsenkirchen's eco-friendly initiatives, we eagerly anticipate exploring the city's sustainability efforts, drawing inspiration from its progressive environmental practices, and continuing our journey towards a greener future.
Frankfurt
Frankfurt, our second stop on the Tour de Grün journey, beckons with its vibrant blend of modernity and history set along the scenic banks of the Main River. Known as Germany's financial hub, this bustling metropolis is also committed to sustainable practices, boasting extensive green spaces like the Palmengarten and efforts to promote renewable energy. As we continue our eco-friendly exploration, we look forward to discovering Frankfurt's sustainability initiatives, engaging with its eco-conscious community, and leaving a positive, green impact in our wake.
Stuttgart, our exciting first stop on the Tour de Grün journey, awaits with its enchanting blend of rich history, modern innovation, and lush green spaces. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Baden-Württemberg, this dynamic city captivates visitors with its iconic architectural landmarks, including the majestic Stuttgart Palace and the futuristic Mercedes-Benz Museum. we're eager to immerse ourselves in Stuttgart's eco-conscious culture, discover its green initiatives, and forge meaningful connections with local environmental enthusiasts
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Berlin
Berlin, the thrilling finale of our Tour de Grün expedition, awaits with its eclectic charm and a history steeped in transformation. As the vibrant capital of Germany, Berlin showcases a progressive cityscape adorned with lush parks, green rooftops, and a thriving eco-community. With a storied past that has seen it rise from the challenges of division to become a unified metropolis, we are to embrace Berlin's innovative approach to environmental stewardship, we are eager to celebrate the city's achievements and conclude our journey with a resounding call for a greener future that echoes far beyond the championship.
Route in Detail
Tour de Grün's 28-day journey will traverse through 6 vibrant cities and attend 7 exhilarating Euro 2024 games! The adventure kicks off on June 14, where we'll watch the Euro 2024 opening match in Stuttgart. The cycling and football journey will begin on June 16, as we experience the C1 vs. C2 match in Stuttgart Arena. From June 17 to 19, our bike journey begins, covering 119 miles from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe, following the picturesque EuroVelo 15 Rhine Cycling route, and ultimately heading away from the river and arriving in Central Frankfurt.
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On June 20, we'll soak up the electrifying atmosphere of the C2 vs. C4 game at Frankfurt Arena. The cycling expedition resumes from June 21 to 23, as we pedal 140 miles along the scenic EuroVelo 15 Rhine Cycling route, making our way to the vibrant city of Dusseldorf. On June 24, we'll be part of the thrilling B4 vs. B1 match at Dusseldorf Arena. As we continue on June 25, the journey takes us along the scenic Rhine route, covering 30 miles from Duisburg to Gelsenkirchen. On June 26, we'll experience the excitement of the F2 vs. F3 game in Gelsenkirchen at the Arena AufSchalke. The next day, a short 14-mile ride leads us to the captivating city of Dortmund.
On June 29, the football intensity heightens as we witness the Round of 16 match 1A vs. 2C at the BVB Stadion Dortmund. The adventure reaches its peak on July 6, as we embark on a remarkable 313-mile cycling expedition to reach the bustling capital city, Berlin, where we'll experience the quarter-final game at the Olympiastadion Berlin.
Finally, on July 14, we'll conclude our unforgettable tour in Berlin, where we'll be present for the electrifying final match of Euro 2024. Throughout this epic journey, we'll embrace sustainable practices, explore the unique culture of each city, and leave a lasting impact with this extraordinary adventure that celebrates the perfect harmony of football, cycling, and sustainability!
Cities
Explore the vibrant cities we'll be visiting during Tour de Grün, each offering unique cultural experiences and opportunities to promote sustainability within their communities.
Stuttgart
Stuttgart, our captivating first stop on the Tour de Grün adventure, showcases a harmonious blend of rich history, modern sustainability, and vibrant culture. As the capital of Baden-Württemberg, this city has evolved from a medieval settlement to a thriving industrial hub, now at the forefront of eco-friendly practices and sustainable urban development.
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Amidst Stuttgart's green initiatives, visitors can explore the Stuttgart State Opera, immerse themselves in artistic heritage at the renowned Stuttgart Art Museum, and relish in the scenic beauty of the Schlossgarten palace garden. The city's iconic Mercedes-Benz Museum celebrates its automotive legacy, while the Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden offer a captivating fusion of wildlife and flora. As we arrive, the Stuttgart Arena awaits, hosting exhilarating Euro 2024 matches, providing an unforgettable football experience.
Frankfurt
Frankfurt, our next thrilling destination on the Tour de Grün route, is a vibrant metropolis boasting a seamless blend of tradition and modernity. As the financial hub of Germany, Frankfurt has also taken impressive strides towards sustainability, showcasing eco-friendly architecture, green spaces, and a burgeoning cycling culture.
Visitors to Frankfurt can revel in its diverse cultural scene, with attractions like the Städel Museum and the Goethe House offering enriching experiences. The lush Palmengarten and the serene Main River Promenade provide tranquil respites amidst the bustling cityscape. Moreover, the futuristic Frankfurt Arena eagerly awaits, setting the stage for enthralling Euro 2024 games that add to the city's electric ambiance.
Dusseldorf
Düsseldorf, our next captivating stop on the Tour de Grün itinerary, beckons with its unique blend of art, fashion, and sustainability. Set along the picturesque banks of the Rhine River, this modern city boasts an extensive network of cycling lanes, eco-friendly architecture, and innovative environmental projects.
Düsseldorf's cultural scene is just as vibrant, offering visitors the opportunity to explore renowned institutions like the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen and the K20 Museum. The tranquil Rheinpark and the historic Altstadt (Old Town) provide contrasting yet equally charming experiences. As we arrive in Düsseldorf, the Düsseldorf Arena awaits with anticipation, ready to host enthralling Euro 2024 games and infuse the city with football fervor.
Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen, our next intriguing destination on the Tour de Grün adventure, boasts a captivating blend of industrial heritage and progressive environmental endeavors. Situated in the heart of the Ruhr region, this dynamic city has transformed former coal mines into beautiful green spaces and cultural attractions, showcasing its commitment to sustainability.
As we explore Gelsenkirchen, visitors can enjoy the stunning Nordsternpark and experience the innovative ZOOM Erlebniswelt zoo, which offers an immersive wildlife experience. The iconic Arena AufSchalke eagerly awaits, poised to host exhilarating Euro 2024 games, adding to the city's vibrant atmosphere and celebrating the joy of football.
Dortmund
Dortmund, our next captivating stop on the Tour de Grün itinerary, exudes a vibrant energy with its fervent football culture and sustainable urban development. As a former industrial powerhouse, Dortmund has successfully revitalized its landscape, incorporating green spaces and eco-friendly initiatives, exemplifying a commitment to a greener future.
Visitors to Dortmund can immerse themselves in its rich history at the Westfälisches Industriemuseum and explore the beautiful Fredenbaumpark. Additionally, no visit to Dortmund is complete without experiencing the electric atmosphere of the Signal Iduna Park, also known as BVB Stadion Dortmund, where passionate football fans unite to cheer on their beloved Borussia Dortmund.
Berlin
Berlin, the thrilling finale of our Tour de Grün expedition, beckons with its captivating history, progressive sustainability efforts, and a vibrant blend of art and culture. As the dynamic capital of Germany, Berlin has evolved from a city divided to a unified metropolis, now embracing green technologies, environmental projects, and a thriving cycling community.
Amidst the buzzing cityscape, visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the historic Brandenburg Gate and the majestic Berlin Cathedral. The lush Tiergarten Park offers an urban oasis, while the East Side Gallery showcases the city's creative spirit with its vibrant murals. The Olympiastadion Berlin stands proudly, steeped in history, ready to host the Euro 2024 quarter-final and final matches, adding to Berlin's football legacy and sparking excitement in fans from all over the world.