A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Bremen’s Old Town

Overview

Bremen is a city of enduring stories, medieval charm, and remarkable architecture, making it a must-see destination in northern Germany. This self-guided walking tour invites you to dive into its history, legends, and iconic sites in an unforgettable journey through the heart of the city. The tour starts on Brücke Herdentor (literally “herd gate bridge”), part of Bremen’s former city walls, where I’ll tell you about the city’s past fortifications. You’ll make your way to the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece that’s stood proudly for centuries. You’ll also be guided on a scenic walk along the Weser River, where you’ll get a sense of Bremen’s maritime and trade heritage.

Itinerary

1. Spitting Stone

   You'll pass by the Spitting Stone, a unique landmark tied to Bremen's medieval history

   · Non-stop passage

2. Town Musicians of Bremen

   You'll see the Town Musicians of Bremen statue, a beloved symbol of the city inspired by the Brothers Grimm fairy tale.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Glockenspiel House

   You'll catch a glimpse of the Glockenspiel House, renowned for its charming chime performances and historic architecture. Please note that entry to the building is not included in this tour.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Böttcherstraße

   You'll stroll through Böttcherstraße, a stunning example of expressionist architecture and a cultural gem of Bremen. Please note that this tour does not include entry to any specific venues along the street.

   · Non-stop passage

5. St. Peter's Cathedral

   You'll pass by St. Peter's Cathedral, an iconic landmark showcasing centuries of Bremen's religious and architectural heritage. Please note that entry to the cathedral is not included in this tour.

   · Non-stop passage

6. Bleikeller

   You'll have a chance to see the Bleikeller, or Lead Cellar, known for its preserved mummies and fascinating history. Please note that entry to the Bleikeller is not included in this tour.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Ticket handed over by the operator on site

VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app Create an account Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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