Explore Kiel’s Historic Port with a Self-Guided Audio Tour Starting at Exerzierplatz
Discover Exerzierplatz on your own terms with this affordable self-guided walking tour in Kiel-perfect if you want to explore without joining a group: learn how and why Germany was split in two, told through the striking story of 9,000 men with 9,000 shovels; hear from producer Kirk Wilson, a New Zealander whose storytelling led him to create Kiel Walking Tours; complete the route in about an hour or linger at stops with full control over when you start and finish; enjoy unlimited access to the tour before and after your booking date and a virtual tour option to use at home. After booking you’ll receive a ticket with a unique code under “Before You Go,” then install the VoiceMap app, enter your code, follow directions to the starting point and, when you’re there, plug in your headphones and tap start-VoiceMap’s automatic GPS playback gives turn-by-turn directions and works offline, so you can focus on the stories and sights around Exerzierplatz in Kiel.
About this activity in Exerzierplatz
Highlights
- Self-guided walking tour that lets you explore Kiel at your own pace around Exerzierplatz - finish in about an hour or linger at any stop
- Hear the dramatic local story of how Germany was split - including the tale of 9,000 men with 9,000 shovels - narrated by producer Kirk Wilson
- Unlimited access to the tour before and after your booking date, plus a virtual option so you can experience the route from home
- Automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions and offline maps so you can wander the area without worrying about connectivity
Important Information
- After booking you’ll receive a ticket with clear instructions and a unique code under “Before You Go”; enter it into the VoiceMap app to unlock the tour
- The tour runs in English and uses automatic GPS to trigger narration as you reach each stop - you control when you start and finish
- Plan for roughly one hour of walking, but the format lets you pause, extend stops, or return later to explore more of the neighborhood
- The audio guide works offline once downloaded and includes mapped directions, making it easy to follow the route through this destination
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Includes
- Get offline access to audio, maps and geodata so you can explore Exerzierplatz, Kiel without needing a constant internet connection
- Use the Voicemap app on Android or iOS to play guided audio and view maps while you tour the area
- Enjoy lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English so you can revisit routes and commentary whenever you return to the neighborhood
Excludes
- You must provide your own smartphone and headphones to use the app and audio content
- Food and drinks are not included in the offering
- Transportation to, from or around Exerzierplatz is not provided
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route are not covered
Other
- This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it an accessible self-guided option for visitors to the area
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