Goettingen self-guided audio tour for students

Göttingen, DE

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    Audio guide

Meeting Point

This is a self-guided tour, you won't find a guide at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Markt, 37073 Göttingen

End point

What to expect

1
Goose Girl Fountain (Gänseliesel)

Start your self-guided audio tour at the iconic Goose Girl Fountain, a beloved symbol of Göttingen. Take in the charm of the market square and let the spirit of the university town set the mood for your journey.

2

Bismarck Cottage

As you make your way to Bismarck Cottage, enjoy the peaceful walk and appreciate the quaint architecture of the surrounding area. This part of the tour is a delightful stroll through history.

3

Pauliner Church

Visit the Pauliner Church, now serving as a university library. Admire its historical architecture and appreciate its transformation into a hub of knowledge and learning.

4

University Art Collection

Pass by the University Art Collection housed in the Auditorium, where masterpieces by artists like Rembrandt and Botticelli are exhibited. Consider a separate visit to explore these artistic treasures.

5

Old Botanical Garden

Relax in the serene environment of the Old Botanical Garden. It's a perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature amidst the greenery.

6

Göttingen City Museum

Optionally visit the Göttingen City Museum to explore rotating exhibits that showcase the city's rich history. Please note, admission is not included in your tour.

7

Börner Quarter

Conclude your tour in the Börner Quarter, where you can see thought-provoking sculptures that reflect the creative spirit of the city.

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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    After booking, you will receive an SMS with a direct link for downloading the app to your smartphone
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    Children under 6 years can join the tour free of charge without a reservation
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    Please note, after booking you will receive a ticket from WeGo Trip, this is your official ticket
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    Please note: you will need to download the WeGoTrip app in order to check in and use the audio guide
  • Additional information
    The audio tour is only available in English and works offline. Remember to bring your headphones and a charged smartphone
  • Additional information
    This audio tour does not include any entrance tickets to the sights you pass
  • Additional information
    This is a self-guided tour, you won't find a guide at the meeting point
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What our experts say

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    Start at Goose Girl Fountain for best views.
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    Bring headphones for better audio experience.
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    Check out the rotating exhibits at the museum.
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    Relax at the Old Botanical Garden mid-tour.
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    Enjoy coffee at nearby Café Blum after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the vibrant and youthful city of Goettingen, where history meets modernity in a perfect blend. Dive into the heart of this university town with a self-guided audio tour designed especially for students and the young at heart.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through the charming streets of Goettingen, exploring iconic landmarks like the Goose Girl Fountain and the Bismarck Cottage. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the city as you visit The Pauliner Church, now transformed into a university library, and marvel at masterpieces in the University Art Collection.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is perfect for students, young travelers, and anyone eager to discover the hidden gems of Goettingen. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful stroll through a picturesque town, this experience is tailored for you.

Why book this?

Indulge in the freedom of exploring at your own pace, guided by insightful commentary that brings the city to life. Immerse yourself in the youthful energy of Goettingen, experiencing its culture and heritage in a unique and engaging way that traditional tours cannot offer.

Good to know

Before you set off on your adventure, remember to bring your e-voucher and headphones for the audio guide. Take your time to appreciate the beauty of the Old Botanical Garden and consider visiting the Goettingen City Museum for a deeper insight into the city's past.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Goettingen self-guided audio tour rave about the immersive storytelling and the opportunity to explore at their own pace. Many have mentioned the convenience of the e-voucher and the enriching experience of discovering Goettingen's history through this unique tour. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through a city brimming with youthful spirit and cultural richness.

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