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Made in Dundee: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Dundee, GB
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Discover the coolest city in Scotland with the "Made in Dundee: A Self-Guided Audio Tour." This unique experience takes you beyond the typical tourist attractions to uncover the hidden gems of Dundee. Embark on a 3km walk where you'll encounter a heroic pigeon, James Bond's grandfather, and even the world's worst poet. Learn why Winston Churchill vowed never to return to Dundee and discover how the city came to own the largest cut emerald in existence. This audio tour is perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Using your smart phone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, the audio plays automatically at each stop, providing an immersive and informative experience. Don't miss out on this captivating journey through Dundee's history and culture.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • 1 hours 10 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Encounter a heroic pigeon
  • Discover James Bond's grandfather
  • Explore the world's worst poet
  • Uncover Dundee's hidden corners
  • Learn about the largest cut emerald in existence
  • Lifetime access to made in dundee tour
  • Voicemap application
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Smartphone
  • Transportation
  • Food/drink

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Introduction

Welcome to Dundee, the coolest city in Scotland! Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as you embark on the "Made in Dundee: A Self-Guided Audio Tour." This tour is not your typical tourist experience; it will take you beyond the main attractions and introduce you to the hidden gems of this vibrant city.

What to expect?

During this 70-minute self-guided tour, you can expect to encounter a variety of fascinating sights and stories. From a heroic pigeon to James Bond's famous grandfather, each stop will unveil the rich history and intriguing tales of Dundee. Discover why Winston Churchill vowed never to return to this city and learn essential survival tips for the Arctic.

Who is this for?

Whether you're a first-time visitor to Dundee or someone looking to delve deeper into the secrets of the city you call home, this tour is perfect for you. Everyone, from history buffs to curious explorers, will gain a fresh perspective on Dundee. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover how this city came to possess the largest cut emerald in existence.

Why book this?

Experience the wonders of Dundee at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. With the VoiceMap mobile app as your guide, you'll embark on a 3km walk that covers both famous landmarks and hidden corners. The app uses your smartphone's GPS to provide audio commentary at exactly the right time and place, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.

Good to know

This tour allows you the freedom to start, pause, or restart whenever you choose. If you want a break or take a longer look at a particular location, simply pause the tour. The VoiceMap mobile app also works offline, so you won't have to worry about losing connection during your adventure. Get ready to explore Dundee like never before!

Reviews

Previous participants of this tour have raved about their incredible experiences. They praise the tour for its captivating storytelling, engaging historical anecdotes, and the sheer joy of discovering the lesser-known aspects of Dundee. Join the ranks of satisfied customers who have left with a newfound appreciation for this remarkable city. Book your "Made in Dundee: A Self-Guided Audio Tour" now and embark on a unique adventure through the heart and soul of Dundee.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Desperate Dan Statue

(Pass by)

Desperate Dan is the star of The Dandy comic and one of Dundee's most famous statues. Dundee is famous as the headquarters of D.C.Thomson, one of the biggest publishers in Scotland. They are responsible for 200 million magazines, newspapers and periodicals every year.

The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum

(Pass by)

The McManus Museum has displays on Dundee's history and it's also an art gallery. It's free to visit.

City Square Fountains

(Pass by)

There are four carvings in the fountains. Each one represents an element – earth, fire, air, water – and has a quote from a local poet or author to illustrate it. The carving for water has an extract from 'Lunan Bay' by Mary Brooksbank.

Caird Hall

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When James Caird died, he left his younger sister all of his considerable fortune and she continued many of his philanthropic projects, including funding the furnishing of Caird Hall and the building of the smaller hall next to it.

Slessor Gardens

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Slessor Gardens are named after Mary Slessor. In 1997 she became the first woman on a Scottish banknote - the Clydesdale £10 note which was in circulation until recently. Mary Slessor became the first female magistrate in the British Empire.

Lemmings Statues

(Pass by)

These statues are of Lemmings, the stars of DMA Design's 1991 video game Lemmings. Lemmings was a massive success, selling more than 15 million copies.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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