Arnhem: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Arnhem, NL

Included

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    App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
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    GPS guidance

Excluded

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    Smartphone
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    Headphones

Meeting Point

There is no fixed meeting point! - Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. - Acces code and instruction is in the 2nd mail you received after booking. - Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!

Meeting point

Arnhem , Netherlands

End point

End Point

There is no fixed meeting point! - Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. - Acces code and instruction is in the 2nd mail you received after booking. - Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!

Meeting point

Arnhem , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

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Arnhem

Arnhem, located in the eastern Netherlands, is a picturesque city known for its rich history and stunning landscapes. It is famous for being the site of the historic Battle of Arnhem during World War II, which is commemorated annually through events like the Airborne March. Arnhem boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, theaters, and art galleries to explore. Additionally, its beautiful parks and gardens, such as Sonsbeek Park, offer a peaceful escape for both locals and tourists.

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Eusebiuskerk

Construction of the Eusebius Church began in the 15th century, and it represents a stunning example of Gothic architecture. The church's intricate details, soaring spire, and grand interior have made it a prominent landmark in Arnhem. One of its most striking features is the Grote Kerk or Great Church, which houses the impressive Strumphler Organ, known for its exquisite sound and craftsmanship. The church also features stunning stained glass windows, including the famous "Creation Window." Throughout its history, the Eusebius Church has undergone periods of renovation and restoration, particularly after the extensive damage it suffered during World War II. Today, it serves as both a place of worship and a venue for cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions.

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Het Duivelshuis of Maarten van Rossumhuis uit 1518

This unique structure is a testament to the city's rich history and the legacy of Maarten van Rossum, a prominent military commander. Built in the 16th century, the Duivelshuis is a fine example of Dutch Renaissance architecture. It is known for its distinctive stepped gables and ornate decorations, reflecting the architectural style of the time. The history behind the Devil's House is intriguing. Maarten van Rossum, after whom the building is named, was a renowned military leader in the service of the Duke of Gelre. Legend has it that van Rossum, known for his ruthless tactics, earned the nickname "the devil."

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Spijkerkwartier

The Spijkerkwartier's history dates back to the 19th century when it was developed as one of the first suburbs of Arnhem. The neighborhood boasts a mix of architectural styles, including charming townhouses and Art Nouveau buildings, reflecting the evolution of urban design over the years. One of the distinctive features of the Spijkerkwartier is its reputation as a hub for creativity, culture, and social diversity. It is home to a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural centers. Additionally, the neighborhood hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, further enhancing its vibrant atmosphere.

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Korenmarkt

Dating back to the Middle Ages, the Korenmarkt has a rich history as a trading hub for grains and other goods. Over the centuries, it evolved into a vibrant gathering place for residents and visitors alike. Today, the square is lined with charming cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it a popular destination for dining, shopping, and entertainment. It comes to life during the evening when it transforms into a vibrant nightlife district, with bars and clubs attracting both locals and tourists.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Don't forget to bring a headphone.
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    Number of stops/stories: 39
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
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    This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
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    Walking distance: 4,7 km
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    You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.
Provided by City App Tour

What our experts say

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    Bring headphones for audio clarity.
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    Try local Dutch pancakes at Pancake House.
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    Take breaks to visit the Kroller-Muller Museum.
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    Explore the historic Sonsbeek Park nearby.
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    Start early to avoid crowds at popular spots.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Arnhem: Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App offers a unique and immersive way to explore the picturesque city center of Arnhem. This self-guided tour provides visitors with the freedom to discover the well-known landmarks and hidden gems of Arnhem at their own pace, all while learning about the city's rich history through a virtual audio guide.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey of discovery through Arnhem as you follow the self-guided walking tour with the help of a personal virtual GPS audio guide available in 7 languages. Experience the most beautiful walking routes and uncover the best stories that the city has to offer. From iconic landmarks to lesser-known attractions, this tour promises unexpected discoveries and a deeper understanding of Arnhem's cultural heritage.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for travelers who prefer to explore destinations independently and at their own pace. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone looking for a unique way to experience a new city, Arnhem: Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. This tour is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups alike.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the charm and history of Arnhem with this self-guided walking tour that offers the convenience of a virtual audio guide on your smartphone. With the flexibility to start the tour at any point along the route, you can tailor your experience to suit your interests and schedule. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Arnhem in a personalized and engaging way.

Good to know

Arnhem: Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App includes an app with an audio guide available in 7 languages, as well as GPS guidance for easy navigation. Participants are advised to bring their smartphones and headphones to fully enjoy the tour experience. The tour has no specific start and end point, allowing you to begin your adventure at any location along the route and enjoy the flexibility of exploring Arnhem on your terms.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced Arnhem: Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App have praised the tour for its informative and engaging content, as well as its user-friendly interface. Many have highlighted the convenience of the self-guided format and the ability to discover hidden gems and lesser-known attractions in Arnhem. Overall, feedback has been positive, with visitors commending the tour for offering a unique and immersive way to explore the city center.

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