Why choose this Poznan tour ?
Are you looking for a way to see Poznan’s two oldest neighbourhoods without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• See where Polish kings and princes are buried and what the city looked like over ten centuries ago
• Hear from producer Wiktor Marcinkowski, a local who’s passionate about sharing Poznan’s lesser-known sites
• Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
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What makes The Birthplace of Poland: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Poznań a unique experience ?
This self-guided audio tour takes place in Poznan’s Cathedral Island. You’ll hear about the area while you walk and take in some of its many sights.
The tour starts in front of the scale model of the Island. You’ll hear a bit about the island, and how VoiceMap works before you get going.
The tour passes by the Church of Our Lady in Summo. You’ll hear about the church including how underneath it there’s a vast relic of Mieszko’s palace and palace chapel.
The tour passes by the oldest Polish cathedral, Poznan Cathedral. You’ll learn about the cathedral while you walk.
The tour passes by the Archbishop’s Palace. You’ll hear about the building and its many iterations while you walk.
The tour takes you over the Jordan Bridge. You’ll hear how the bridge was built, destroyed and rebuilt to finally reconnect Cathedral Island and Śródka District.
The tour takes you through the Śródka District which at one stage, was independent from the rest of Poland.
The tour passes by the Srodka mural which is one of the first wall paintings of this type in Poland.
The tour passes by Saint Margaret Church. You’ll hear about the church while you walk.
The tour passes by Brama Poznania. Porta Posnania Heritage Center is a state-of-the-art museum created in 2014 to show the fascinating issues connected with the areas of Cathedral Island and Śródka District.
The tour passes by the Cathedral Lock, a 19th-century element of the Prussian fortification system.
The tour passes by the Genius Loci. This modern museum shows not only the relics of the one thousand-year-old borough’s walls but also 3D immersive films
The tour ends in front of the archdiocese Museum in Poznan. This place played an important role not only in the city but in the whole country from the 1500s until the 1700s.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- The Birthplace of Poland: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Poznań
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The Birthplace of Poland: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Poznań Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
Not Included
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smarphone and headphones
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Warsaw.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 8 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you 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
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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
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• 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
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For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me