Self-Guided Walk Around Quedlinburg's Timber-Framed Houses
Discover Quedlinburg, a small town in the Harz mountain region in Germany with over 2,000 UNESCO-recognised timber-framed houses, on this self-guided audio tour. Walking through the Old Town at your own pace, you’ll see houses ranging between 300 and 800 years old. This hour-long tour starts in Marktplatz (the market square) in the shadows of the ivy-covered Quedlinburg Rathaus, one of the oldest town halls in Germany. Along the route, you’ll also see Stiftskirche St Servatius Cathedral and hear about Johann Christoph GutsMuth, the father of physical education, and visit their birthplaces including GutsMuths Haus. The tour ends on Castle Hill in Schlossgarten Quedlinburg, a beautiful garden with breathtaking town vistas.
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Self-Guided Walk Around Quedlinburg's Timber-Framed Houses
What's included in Self-Guided Walk Around Quedlinburg's Timber-Framed Houses
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Marktplatz QuedlinburgPass-by Only
Start your tour in the heart of Quedlinburg at the picturesque Marktplatz, home to the ivy-covered Quedlinburg Rathaus, one of Germany’s oldest town halls.
The historic town hall, a beautiful example of Gothic architecture, housing the city administration.
Marvel at the quaint shoemaker court, a hidden gem accessible through a narrow alley, reflecting the town’s medieval charm.
Inclusions
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Before arrival, please install the 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.
End Points
- The tour ends at the Lookout Point.
Redeem
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: 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 [email protected]
