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  • Imperial Vienna: Walking In-App Audio Tour Around Hofburg Palace

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    Discover the enchanting beauty and rich history of Vienna's Hofburg district with this in app audio tour. Starting on Graben beside the Plague Column, you will embark on a fascinating journey through time, delving deep into the legacy of the Habsburgs and their remarkable impact on the city.

    As you stroll down the elegant Kohlmarkt, you'll be transported back to the era of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The tour will take you to Michaelerplatz, where you'll admire the awe-inspiring architecture of the Hofburg, the former imperial palace that served as the home of the Habsburgs for centuries.
    Continuing your exploration of Vienna's magnificent architecture, you'll arrive at the magnificent Heldenplatz or Heroes' Square. This impressive public square, surrounded by stunning imperial buildings, was the site of many key events in Austrian history.
    Throughout the tour, the informative audio commentary will reveal fascinating insights into the rich cultural heritage of Vienna, and the pivotal role played by the Habsburgs in shaping the city's history. You will learn about the stories behind the buildings you see, the events that took place there, and the famous figures who once walked these streets.
    As your journey draws to a close, you'll make our way towards the Albertinaplatz, where you may choose to visit the Albertina Museum with another tour by WeGoTrip.

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  • Washington D.C.: Congressional Cemetery Audio Tour

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    Walk through the cemetery where the stories of the famous come to life with this in-app audio tour!

    This tour will introduce you to the colorful characters for whom the Congressional Cemetery became a final resting place. From the Prince of Bummers to the designer of the U.S. Capitol, each stop on the tour offers a unique perspective on Washington's history.
    You'll start at the Accordion headstone, one of the cemetery's quirkiest features, before paying your respects at the grave of John Philip Sousa, the King of the March. From there, you'll "meet" the charming 19th-century grifter and learn about the mechanics of grave robbing. You'll also hear the story of a pioneer in photojournalism whose work you may carry in your pocket every day.
    As you wander through the cemetery, you'll hear Dr. William Thornton, the designer of the U.S. Capitol, "speaking" about his attempt to resurrect George Washington. You'll also "meet" John Edgar Hoover, the legendary FBI director who took down some of the most notorious gangsters of the 20th century.
    The tour ends at the grave of Leonard Matlovich, the "face of homosexuality in America" in the 1970s. Matlovich's bravery and activism for gay rights made him a symbol of hope for a generation.

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  • Vienna: Historic Downtown Beauty Audio Tour

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    Experience the enchanting Old Vienna with this mobile self-guided audio tour! Start your journey at Stephansplatz, the heart of the city, and explore the historic Graben, where you will marvel at the iconic Pest Column and Peterskirche literally squeezed into a tiny square.

    As you walk through the "Am Hof" quarter, you will be taken on a journey through Vienna's rich history, from Roman times to the Middle Ages to the Hapsburg Empire. Explore Gothic and Baroque churches and admire their intricate façades. See the stunning Kinsky Palace and Ferstel Palace, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Vienna's imperial past.
    Don't miss the opportunity to visit one of the most charming locations in Vienna, Café Central, and indulge in a delicious cup of coffee while taking in the breathtaking surroundings.
    Finally, the tour concludes at the Burgtheater, Vienna's most prestigious stage venue, where you can appreciate the grandeur and elegance of the city's cultural offerings.
    With this self-guided audio tour, you can discover the beauty and charm of Vienna at your own pace, with the freedom to explore and experience the city's rich cultural heritage in your own time.

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  • Berlin: Museum Island & Spandauer Quarter Audio Tour

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    Discover the architecture of Museum Island and get to know the Old Berlin of the Spandauer Viertel with the help of this self-guided audio tour.

    The city of Berlin is marked by a turbulent history that included both periods of great prosperity and devastating conflict. However, despite the many changes Berlin has undergone over the years, there are still places that preserve the spirit of Old Berlin. The Spandauer Quarter is one of them.
    Start your journey at the heart of Berlin's cultural life – the world-famous Museum Island. Learn more about its history and find out the true meaning behind its magnificent architectural details.
    Then make your way off the traditional tourist track to explore the historic neighborhood of the Spandauer Vorstadt, revived after Germany's reunification. Stroll along its beautiful streets, examine hidden courtyards, and discover its blooming art scene.
    Explore Berlin's Jewish Quarter – the historic district which once was the vibrant center of Jewish life in the city. Admire the majestic architecture of the Neue Synagogue and learn more about the history of the Jewish community in Berlin.
    In the end, examine the iconic art-deco building of the Hackescher Höfe. Get to know Berlin from a new perspective that many visitors don't get to experience and learn more about its history guided by this in-app audio tour.

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  • Edinburgh: a Tour through History of Crime

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    Take a walk around Edinburgh, the home to the forensic science of Scotland!

    Begin your exploration by considering a plaque at the birthplace of Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of the ingenious Sherlock Holmes. Go on to explore Governor's House as you learn about the real case that served as inspiration for Stevenson to create the infamous Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hide from his novel.
    Immerse yourself in the mysterious atmosphere of Old Surgeon's Hall, which story will unveil the dark times of Edinburgh. Admire the view that opens from Grassmarket, a peaceful street where you would never believe gallows have ever stood.
    Feel like a detective as you see over the High Court, listening about the cases solved in this imposing building and unraveling their mysteries. And for sure, let your eyes fix on the Heart of Midlothian, a beautiful yet gloomy reminder of the criminals executed right in the heart of Edinburgh.
    By the end of the tour, you will know everything about crime in Edinburgh, so dive into this city's chilling secrets...

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  • Edinburgh: Must-See Sights of the Old Town

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    Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Scotland and relive the past of Edinburgh!

    Begin your discoveries of the Old Town with Holyroodhouse Palace and admire the serenity of its park contrasting with the striking modern complex of the New Scottish Parliament. Carry on to John Knox's house while listening to the peculiar life story of its owner, a man by no means ordinary.
    Go on then to lay your eyes on a gorgeous mass of High Kirk of St Giles, with its intricated Gothic motifs over the walls. After that, don't let the statue of Greyfriars Bobby pass you by, as his story is of an incredible and touching kind.
    Mount Castle Rock in order to get up close to the majestic figure of Edinburgh Castle looming over the city. You will then have a chance to look over the National Gallery of Scotland, conveniently situated next to the Royal Scottish Academy, so you can visit them both if you wish.
    Finish your tour with the picturesque view opening from Princes Street before you are left to enjoy the bubbly life of the New Town. Indulge yourself in a relaxing walk right amidst it!
    Put aside some time and be ready to discover the surprises Edinburgh has prepared for you!

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  • Beverly Hills: Star-Studded Tales Audio Tour

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    Embark on a journey to the places where the stars hang out guided by this in-app audio tour!

    First, you will stroll through Beverly Hills Park and hear the story of how Beverly Hills came to be the cradle of stars. Try wonderful farm fresh produce at Farmer's Market, swing by Edelweiss Chocolates or the Cheese Store, instant hits with celebrities.
    Next, you will marvel at the O'Neill House — classic Gaudi in Beverly Hills! Walking along Rodeo Drive, a real shopping nirvana, you will spot the most expensive store in the world.
    You will then be awed by the fairy-tale-like Witch’s House, once a film studio and now a private house. Chill in the shades of the park of the actor Will Rogers who served as the first Mayor of Beverly Hills.
    A spectacular climax to the tour is the Beverly Hills Hotel — no other place so symbolizes movies. Not only that, it's a place for dubious political history!
    Finally, you will enjoy the Virginia Robinson Gardens, the only one of all the glorious old mansions in Beverly Hills open to the public!

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  • Madison: Must-See and Must-Eat Locations Between the Two Lakes

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    Welcome to Madison, Wisconsin's little capital! This in-app audio-tour will navigate you through its downtown between the Monona and the Mendota lakes to showcase the local German-American culinary heritage and major landmarks.

    To start the tour, you will check out the Madison Central Park and hear about the history of Madison. As you walk the Capital City Trail paths together with the many cyclists, you will see that Madison has the highest per capita ratio of cycling-commuters in the U.S.
    After the stroll, you will get a chance to savor authentic German dishes at the famous Essen Haus restaurant. From there, you will get to the emblematic Monona Terrace, a spectacular convention centre designed by legendary Frank Lloyd Wright who was born in Madison.
    Don't miss trying out the cheese specials and the rare Wisconsin lagers dating back to the 19th century at the museum-like Old Fashioned restaurant after that.
    Next, you will explore both the geographic and cultural center of Madison, which is the leafy Capitol Square, to find out what made Madison the state's capital.
    The tour ends at one of the top 10 sports bars in America, the legendary State Street Brats bar, to show you the city's four iconic sculptures nearby. On your way there, you will drop in a small, eccentric Lisa Link Peace Park to relax and escape from the bustle of the State Street.
    Join this tour to experience Madison as the capital of America's most culturally German state!

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  • Los Angeles: Angelino Flavors & Star-Studded Audio Tour

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    Welcome to Los Angeles's Fairfax District to enjoy the incredible variety of food like a typical Angelino does! This in-app audio tour will guide you through the city's sprawling culinary mecca.

    The tour begins at the Clock Tower to surprise you that the local Farmers Market began in 1870. From there, you will get to the Farmer's Market itself, with its maze of stalls and food courts to catch up with its aspiring history.
    When done there, you will arrive at the local Willy Wonka’s aka Dylan's Candy Bar to get your sweet tooth on to the full. Next, you will take a chance to dine in or out of the Mercado restaurant and explore Mexican cuisine and a hundred kinds of tequila there.
    After the tacos and corns, you will learn what the enlightened donut is and try the signature donut-shaped fonuts at the creative Fonuts bakery, if you like.
    The tour then invites you to the Open Table listed Little Door Restaurant to relish its romantic garden setting and the aromas of French bistro cuisine.
    Get prepared to see a movie star grabbing a bite, as you approach the iconic deli-style Joan's on Third restaurant. The bustling Toast Bakery Café nearby is yet another place to stumble upon one and sample unassuming yet great comfort food.
    At the end of the tour, you will take cozy La Jolla Avenue to stroll a typical, leafy LA neighbourhood of Spanish-style houses.
    Join this tour to discover the staples of Los Angeles lunch spots and glimpse celebrities off the screens!

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  • Nice: Promenade des Anglais & Sights Audio Tour

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    Dive deep into the sea of beauty, and discover the unique charm of Nice!

    Start your journey with an exploration of Nice's British influence at the Anglican Church on the Promenade des Anglais, and be prepared to see more hints of this culture on your way. Apart from this, though, Nice has a precious legacy of its own: the tour will take you to such memorable historical places as the Croix de Marbre, where the peace of Nice was signed, and mesmerizing churches, wonderful to gaze at.
    Nice has a lot of fans among the famous people, and the Hotel Negresco is a great proof of that, having played host to a great number of cinema stars, politicians and culture influencers. Learn why the great painter Matisse decided to reside in Nice for so long and what attracted him to his house here. Find out about the passionate love the very Queen Victoria had of Nice, and discover the garden named after her husband - Prince Albert.
    Explore Le Vieux Nice, or the Old Town, full of gorgeous edifices and marvelous places such as Place Massena or Place du Palais. The spirit of both French and Italian culture thrives on these squares, luring you to taste the cuisine nicoise or to go shopping around.
    Get ready for a breathtaking experience that Nice has to offer, and you will remember it for long! Discover the capital of the French Riviera guided by your own self-guided audio tour!

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