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Description
Discover the charm of Heidelberg’s Altstadt, the historic old town of this picturesque German city, on a self-guided audio walking tour. Let a local resident and storyteller guide you through cobbled streets, sharing fascinating tales and secrets at your own pace, right from your smartphone.
Begin your adventure in the lively Marktplatz, where centuries of history meet modern-day cafés and seasonal festivities. Marvel at the Church of the Holy Ghost, explore the Kornmarkt, and uncover the quirky stories behind ancient pretzel carvings and the town’s dramatic floods.
Stroll across the iconic Old Bridge, learn about Heidelberg’s student traditions, and hear why rowdy university life led to the creation of a unique student prison. Each stop reveals a new layer of local culture and history, brought to life with engaging audio commentary.
The tour is available in English and works offline through the easy-to-use VoiceMap app, giving you the freedom to explore whenever you wish. All you need is your smartphone and a sense of curiosity—no tickets or transportation required. The experience lasts about 40 minutes and is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Whether you’re a history buff or a casual explorer, this self-paced journey offers a unique way to connect with Heidelberg’s vibrant past and present. Don’t miss your chance to experience the city like a local—check availability and book your audio tour now!
