Memories of a Revolution: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Kyiv
For many of us the 2014 'Euromaidan' revolution that took place in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, conjures up memories of police riots, firey scenes, protesters en mass and unknown shooters. We know only what we saw on T.V of the events that took place in those streets that let to the overthrow of the Ukrainian government and its president, Viktor Yanukovych.
Dive into the historic events of Kyiv's recent history with this self-guided GPS audio walking tour. The route will trace the events of the 'Euromaidan' revolution where your guide, Alan Turgutoglu, lived for several months. He wants to share his personal experience of how the revolution looked and along the way he will show you where you can still find some of the marks and memorials left by those events.
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Memories of a Revolution: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Kyiv
What's included in Memories of a Revolution: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Kyiv
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The tour starts at the Bessarabs'ka Square
The tour passes by this Soviet-themed restaurant and it's next-door neighbour the Roshen chocolate store owned by the president of Ukraine
The tour passes by the Kyiv's City Hall.
Inclusions
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- 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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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
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Ticket Redemption
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: 1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 2. Create an account 3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 4. 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 [email protected]