Groningen audio walking tour through the city's landmarks

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Experience Groningen at your own pace with this in-app audio tour, created by travel and history enthusiasts. Before you set off, download the app and enjoy offline access until the end of the following day.Groningen is a city of wide polders, narrow streets, and vibrant student life. Interestingly, despite being widely referred to as a city today, Groningen was never officially granted city rights.Along the way, you'll pass some of the best-known sights, including the Forum, the Martinitoren, the Grote Markt and the Groninger Museum. You'll also venture beyond the main highlights to see hidden courtyards and lesser-known streets that reveal another side of the city. Keep an eye out for the Dronkemanstoren as you make your way through the historic centre.This self-guided tour offers a flexible and informative way to get to know Groningen, combining well-known landmarks with tucked-away corners of the city.
Highlights
- It's an informative way to uncover Groningen's history, character and student atmosphere
- There's time to explore Groningen at your own pace with a flexible self-guided audio tour
- The route takes in the Forum, Martinitoren, Grote Markt and the Groninger Museum
- You can enjoy offline access to the audio tour as you explore the city independently
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Activity package
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Facilities
mobile
3 hours
Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Dutch
What's included
- Audio-guided tour
- Downloadable APP
Where you'll meet
Use the app to walk to the first stop on the route. Your audio tour will begin there.
Operated by
City App Tour
Important information
Know in advance:
* You'll receive a separate email and a WhatsApp or SMS message with instructions to activate your tour
* The tour has fixed starting and ending points. Walk to the first stop using the app to start the audio tour
* The average duration of the activity is 2-3 hours, but you'll have until the end of the following day to complete it
* The audio tour is available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and Dutch
* The tour is suitable for all ages
* Walking distance: 5.7 km
* Number of stops/stories: 51
Remember to bring:
* Headphones or a Bluetooth speaker
* A fully charged smartphone and a power bank
* An umbrella, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes