Aarhus

The Ancient Viking Stronghold of Aros: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Aarhus

Description

Take in the history and charming neighborhoods of Aarhus, the crown jewel of Jutland, on this affordable walking tour. • Learn about the ancient Viking settlement, once known as Aros, and discover how modern traffic signals demarcate where its boundaries once stood • Hear from producer Emil Hansen, a historian and geographer from the University of Aalborg • Do it all in an hour 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.

Highlights

  • Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
  • Private Sightseeing Tours
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Historical Tours
  • Private and Luxury
  • Walking Tours
  • Audio Guides
  • Short term availability

What makes this experience special

Audio guide

Inglese

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

Itinerary

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    The tour starts outside the impressive DOKK1 public library

    The tour starts outside the impressive DOKK1 public library in Aarhus’ waterfront area. From there, I’ll tell you what life would have been like in the area’s historical neighborhoods, where you’ll have an opportunity to visit the Viking Museum.

    Pass by, no stop
  2. 2

    On this self-guided walking tour, you'll see the eye-catchin

    On this self-guided walking tour, you'll see the eye-catching Fountain of Endless Connection water feature.

    Pass by, no stop
  3. 3

    You'll pass by and learn about Denmark’s longest basilica, t

    You'll pass by and learn about Denmark’s longest basilica, the Aarhus Cathedral.

    Pass by, no stop
  4. 4

    You’ll have an opportunity to visit the Viking Museum.

    You’ll have an opportunity to visit the Viking Museum.

    Pass by, no stop
  5. 5

    You'll stroll through the Latin Quarter, where you can find

    You'll stroll through the Latin Quarter, where you can find boutique stores and local hangouts.

    Pass by, no stop
  6. 6

    Learn about Aarhus’ first cathedral, the Church of our Lady,

    Learn about Aarhus’ first cathedral, the Church of our Lady, built in 1080.

    Pass by, no stop
  7. 7

    You’ll stroll down the city’s most beautiful street, Millers

    You’ll stroll down the city’s most beautiful street, Millers Street, lined with quaint, colorful houses.

    Pass by, no stop
  8. 8

    You'll pass by the Aros Aarhus Kunstmuseum and learn about i

    You'll pass by the Aros Aarhus Kunstmuseum and learn about it while you walk.

    Pass by, no stop
  9. 9

    You'll see part of Den Gamle By, the Old Town, where people

    You'll see part of Den Gamle By, the Old Town, where people don period costumes and still work historical jobs.

    Pass by, no stop
  10. 10

    The tour ends outside the tea room in the lush botanical gar

    The tour ends outside the tea room in the lush botanical gardens next to Den Gamle By, the Old Town, where people don period costumes and still work historical jobs.

    Pass by, no stop

Meeting point

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.

Useful information

  • 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
  • Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • The tour ends in front of the Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden of Aarhus.

Cancellation policy

  • More than 0 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Bambino6-12 anni
    12
  • Giovane13-20 anni
    12
  • Adulto21-60 anni
    12
  • Senior61-99 anni
    12

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