Medieval Meissen: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Meissen without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio walking tour.

• Discover the small Saxon town that’s barely changed in the last 500 years
• Be guided by Jo Eckardt expert in literature, history and founder of touring company A Friend in Berlin
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Please note that this is a hilly walk.


Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Marktplatz, Markt 8, 01662 Meißen, Germany

You’ll start this tour in Marktplatz, the renaissance Market Square. As you walk down its narrow alleys and laneways, you’ll get a feeling for what life must have been like throughout the centuries.

Pass By: Grüner Humpen zu Meissen, Burgstraße 15, 01662 Meißen, Germany

Hear the story of how drunken postal carriers led to the invention of Meissen’s famous Fummel Cake, and find out where in Fummelplatz (Fummel Square) you can try one!

Pass By: Galerie im Prälatenhaus, Rote Stufen 3, 01662 Meißen, Germany

See the Prälatenhaus as you cross Fummelplatz and hear the story of the drunken postal carriers.

Pass By: Meissen Cathedral, Domplatz, 01662 Meißen, Germany

Marvel at the massive gothic style cathedral and hear about its history while you around it.

Pass By: Albrechtsburg Castle, Domplatz 1, 01662 Meissen, Saxony Germany

After taking in the magnificent cathedral and castle, you’ll go down the Afrastufen.

Pass By: Afrastufen, 01662 Meißen, Germany

After taking in the magnificent cathedral and castle, you’ll go down Afrastufen (Afra Steps) and Frauenstufen (Women’s Steps) and back into Historische Altstadt (the historical Old Town).

Pass By: Church of Our Lady, Meißen, Markt 10, 01662 Meißen, Germany

Try and spot the tower as you pass by the Church of Our Lady.

Pass By: Heinrichsplatz, Heinrichspl., 01662 Meißen, Germany

Cross through the Heinrichsplatz on your way to interesting attractions.

Pass By: Stadtmuseum Meissen, Heinrichsplatz 3, 01662 Meissen, Saxony Germany

Soak up some history just outside the the Stadtmuseum.

Pass By: Ratskeller, Markt 1, 01662 Meißen, Germany

On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to bite into local fare at one of Germany’s oldest restaurants, the 15th century Ratskeller.



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Medieval Meissen: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
7/12/2023 - 3/5/2025

Monday - Sunday :

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Duração: 60 To 90 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Marktplatz, Markt 8, 01662 Meißen, Germany

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Incluído

• Lifetime access to this tour in English
• VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Não Incluído

• Smartphone and headphones
• Transportation
• Food and Drinks

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