Delightful Düsseldorf Audio Guide: Old Town Historical Highlights
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Meander down medieval and haute couture streets on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this stroll through Düsseldorf. Düsseldorf, Germany’s answer to Milan, isn’t just known for its fashion industry. With portions of Düsseldorf’s old town built as far back as the 1300s, it packs a historical punch, too. On this tour, I’ll show you the city’s historical highlights and share a few little-known stories. You’ll quickly find yourself in Königsallee, a boulevard kno
Meander down medieval and haute couture streets on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this stroll through Düsseldorf. Düsseldorf, Germany’s answer to Milan, isn’t just known for its fashion industry. With portions of Düsseldorf’s old town built as far back as the 1300s, it packs a historical punch, too. On this tour, I’ll show you the city’s historical highlights and share a few little-known stories. You’ll quickly find yourself in Königsallee, a boulevard known for its posh, upscale stores. I’ll share the area’s history and point out several historical and picturesque bridges. Then you'll find yourself in the beautifully preserved Old Town, where I’ll show you which ancient houses survived the war and which were restored. When we reach the Rhine Embankment Promenade, you’ll have an idea of what the area looked like some centuries ago. So, put on your walking shoes and discover the quirky corners of Germany’s most interesting cities.
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What's Included
Included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
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The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
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Not Included
Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
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Entry fees to museums or attractions mentioned en route
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
The tour begins at Heinrich-Heine-subway stop which is easy to reach from anywhere in Düsseldorf, including the main train station.
End point
The tour begins at Heinrich-Heine-subway stop which is easy to reach from anywhere in Düsseldorf, including the main train station.
Itinerary
Private Tour
Start your tour at this famous boulevard known for its upscale stores and historical bridges.
A picturesque bridge on Königsallee, providing a scenic view of the area.
Visit the city’s most important market square, known for its tasty treats and vibrant atmosphere.
See the crooked spire of this historic church and hear the story behind it.
Explore the old Market Square, a central point in the Old Town with rich history.
Gaze at the statue of Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz, a landmark in Marktplatz.
Discover the historical significance of Dusseldorf's Town Hall.
Take in the views at this central square, home to the Schifffahrtmuseum in the white tower.
Learn about Dusseldorf’s maritime history at the city’s maritime museum.
Stroll along the Rhine Embankment Promenade and enjoy the beautiful river views.
Experience the "Longest Bar in the World," a famous stretch of pubs and bars in the Old Town.
Visit the birthplace of poet Heinrich Heine and learn about his contributions to literature.
Additional Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Available Languages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund Schedule
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