The Old Crane of 1487
In the 2025 season the Old Crane is open to the public from midday to 4 p.m. every Sunday and Bank Holiday from Easter to the end of October.
Dates of additional Old Crane guided tours and demonstrations
starting at 4 p.m.:
Sunday 01. June 2025 World Heritage Day of Upper Middle Rhine Valley
Sunday 06. July 2025 Riverbank Culture Festival
Sunday 10. August 2025 Rhine-Main Industrial Culture days
Sunday 14. September 2025 Open Monuments Day
Long Night of the Old Crane
Saturday, 5th July 2025 during “Rhine in Flames” Event
Guided tour of the Old Crane from 8 p.m. until Midnight.
Admission is free, no reservations required
Experience the heavy labour of the Old Crane operators.