Audio Guide of Ancient and Modern Modena
Highlights
- Lifetime access to self-guided tour
- Virtual playback option for flexibility
- Offline access to audio and maps
- Explore at your own pace with GPS
- Learn about Pavarotti and Ferrari's origins
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Duration 1.25 to 1.5 hours
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Self-guided audio tour
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Unlimited lifetime access
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Offline audio and maps
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GPS playback available
Explore the ancient and modern wonders of Modena on this thrilling self-guided audio tour. Immerse yourself in the rich Italian culture and history of Pavarotti’s hometown as you stroll through the charming streets of this hidden gem. Discover the city’s ties to the legendary opera singer, the birthplace of Ferrari, and uncover fascinating stories about Modena’s past. With unlimited lifetime access, virtual playback options, and offline capabilities, you can experience the magic of Modena at your own pace. Get ready to race through centuries of history and unlock the secrets of this captivating Italian city on a tour like no other.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Modena's rich history with a self-guided audio tour, featuring fascinating stories and insights about Pavarotti's hometown.
Included
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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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Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Meeting Point
The tour starts at Parco Novi Sad, 41121 Modena, Province of Modena.
MW2F+F7, 41121 Modena MO , Italy
What to expect
Parco Archeologico Novi Ark
Start your journey in Parco Novi Sad, a lush public park that harbours the remnants of Mutina, an ancient Roman colony. Explore the archaeological treasures and imagine life in Roman times.
Galleria Estense
Pass by Galleria Estense, home to an impressive collection of Renaissance art, including masterpieces by Bernini and Velázquez. This museum encapsulates Modena's artistic heritage.
Piazza della Pomposa
Stroll to Piazza della Pomposa, a charming square surrounded by quaint bars and restaurants. It’s the perfect spot to soak in the local ambience and enjoy a coffee.
Santa Maria della Pomposa, Modena
Nearby, the Santa Maria della Pomposa church stands as a testament to medieval architecture, with its intricate frescoes and serene atmosphere.
Piazza S. Domenico
Walk to Piazza San Domenico and admire its historic buildings and vibrant street life, reflecting the city's rich cultural past.
Palazzo Ducale di Modena
Marvel at the grandeur of the Palazzo Ducale di Modena, the former residence of the Dukes of Modena. Learn about the powerful Este family and their influence on the city.
Church of San Giorgio
Pass the Church of San Giorgio, a beautiful Baroque church with stunning interiors, showcasing Modena's religious and artistic heritage.
Synagogue of Modena
Reflect on the city's Jewish history at the Synagogue of Modena, and hear about the WWII tragedies that impacted the local community, including the horrors of the Fascist and Nazi concentration camps.
Enjoy the vibrant Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini, a bustling hub with shops and cafes, offering a glimpse into modern Modena’s lively everyday life.
Torre Civica - Ghirlandina
Head to Piazza della Torre, dominated by the Torre Civica Ghirlandina, Modena’s iconic bell tower. Learn about its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Monumento a Alessandro Tassoni
Pause at the Monumento a Alessandro Tassoni, dedicated to the celebrated Modenese poet and patriot, whose works left a lasting mark on Italian literature.
Torre Civica - Ghirlandina
Explore the Torre Civica Ghirlandina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Climb the tower for breathtaking views of Modena and its surroundings.
Duomo di Modena - World Heritage Site
Visit the Duomo di Modena, a stunning Romanesque cathedral also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire its architectural splendor and learn about its storied past.
Piazza Grande
Relax in Piazza Grande, the city’s central square, surrounded by historic buildings and vibrant cafes, providing a perfect backdrop for people-watching.
Pietra Ringadora
Discover the Pietra Ringadora, a large stone slab where, according to legend, people were once forced to sit naked as punishment. Uncover the stories and myths that surround this unique artifact.
Palazzo Comunale
Admire the Palazzo Comunale, the historic town hall with its elegant architecture, showcasing Modena’s civic pride and governance.
Mercato Albinelli
End your tour at the Mercato Storico Albinelli, a bustling market where you can indulge in the tastes and aromas of Emilia’s regional cuisine. Sample local delicacies and experience the vibrant culinary culture.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start at Parco Novi Sad for easy access.
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Don't miss Mercato Albinelli for local treats.
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Try a balsamic vinegar tasting nearby.
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Visit the Modena Cathedral en route.
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Look for street art while exploring!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the enchanting world of Modena, Italy, with the "Audio Guide of Ancient and Modern Modena." This self-guided audio tour will take you on a journey through the rich history and vibrant culture of Pavarotti's hometown, offering a unique and immersive experience like no other.What to expect?
Embark on a captivating exploration of Modena, where you will uncover centuries of history, art, and Italian heritage. Through GPS-playback technology, you will be guided through the city's charming streets, learning about its connection to the legendary opera singer Luciano Pavarotti and other intriguing facts that make Modena a hidden gem worth discovering.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Italian culture and history. Whether you're a history buff, a food enthusiast, or a fan of luxury cars like Ferrari, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to explore Modena at your own pace and uncover its hidden treasures.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the essence of Modena with this self-guided audio tour, offering unlimited lifetime access and the flexibility to enjoy the experience on your terms. Discover the city's fascinating stories, from ancient traditions to modern innovations, all while enjoying the convenience of virtual playback and offline access to essential tour information.Good to know
As you embark on this self-paced tour of Modena, be prepared to be amazed by the city's diverse offerings and rich history. Take advantage of the virtual playback option to listen to the tour like an audiobook and explore the city's landmarks at your leisure. With directions to the starting point provided, you can easily begin your adventure in Modena and uncover its hidden gems.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Audio Guide of Ancient and Modern Modena" have been captivated by the city's charm and the wealth of information provided on the tour. From the historical insights to the immersive storytelling, visitors have praised the tour for offering a unique and enriching experience in one of Italy's most captivating destinations.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is