Heidelberg Audio Tour: Scholars, Spirits, and Stories of the Old Town
Self-guided audio tour of Heidelberg. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Hauptstrasse, Heidelberg
Hauptstrasse, Heidelberg Hauptstraße, 69117 Heidelberg-Altstadt, GermanyHauptstraße 69117 Heidelberg GermanyGood to know
Highlights
- 12 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Embark on the Heidelberg Audio Tour: Scholars, Spirits, and Stories of the Old Town
Beneath the romantic skyline of Heidelberg, shadows from centuries past still drift along the cobblestones and ancient spires. Here, secrets cling to sandstone and echo in hidden courtyards.
Press play and turn your stroll into a self-guided audio adventure through Heidelberg’s heart. Follow twisting alleys and university halls to unravel tales most travelers never hear or see.
Who set fire to the Church of the Holy Spirit in a moment that shook all of Europe? What coded messages linger in the Jesuit Church walls, whispered by forbidden scholars? Why does one forgotten University ritual involve a severed hand and a midnight oath?
Move through saga and scandal as the city reveals its buried truths. Let political intrigues and vanished rebellions unfold around you, shifting your perspective on every street.
Uncover the mysteries beneath Heidelberg’s fairy-tale beauty—your journey starts now.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes
- Distance: Around 3.1 km (1.9 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 35min
- Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Church of the Holy Spirit (Heidelberg), University of Heidelberg, Corps Suevia Heidelberg
Experience the charm of Heidelberg like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Heidelberg's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Heidelberg on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 📍 Hauptstrasse, Heidelberg (3min)
- 🎓 University of Heidelberg (2min)
- ⛪ Jesuit Church (Heidelberg) (2min)
- 📍 Burschenschaft Vineta Heidelberg (4min)
- ⛪ Church of the Holy Spirit (Heidelberg) (4min)
- 🗿 Reich President Friedrich Ebert Memorial (2min)
- 🖼️ Collection of Classical Antiquities of the University of Heidelberg (2min)
- 🏛️ Electoral Palatinate Museum Heidelberg (2min)
- 🎭 Heidelberg Theatre and Orchestra (4min)
- 📚 Heidelberg University Library (4min)
- 📍 Corps Suevia Heidelberg (4min)
- 📍 Leonensia (4min)
- 📍 Burschenschaft Frankonia Heidelberg (4min)
- 📍 Connection Rupertia (4min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
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