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  • Charleston: Ghosts of the Holy City Audio Tour

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    Explore the dark side of the oldest city in South Carolina guided by this in-app audio tour!

    Charleston, a southern city steeped in history, is known for its well-preserved architecture, incredible restaurants, and rich culture. But there is a darker side to the city, and on that side, we’ll focus on over the course of this journey.
    The tour starts at the creepy place where the most notorious criminals were held — The Old City Jail known for its ghost stories. Scary legends often go hand in hand with love stories, and you will hear one of them while visiting the Unitarian Church graveyard.
    You will then marvel at the famed Dock Street Theater and be struck by the drama of Nettie Dickerson, which unfolded here two hundred years ago.
    The city's history is also connected with thrilling tales about pirates and convicts secured by the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon. If lucky, you will hear moans and groans of the deceased. We'll continue our tour at the oldest Church in the City of Charleston, St. Michael's Episcopal Church, this is the place that can boast of two ghosts with tragic life stories. On our way, we'll also stop by the most haunted hotels where you will hear some spine-chilling stories about suicides.
    The tour ends at the picturesque White Point Gardens. It commemorates the hanging of one of the most famous pirates in Charleston's history. Apart from that, it offers a stunning view of the Charleston Harbor that you can enjoy from under the old oaks.

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  • Dubai: Old Dubai Audio Tour

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    Welcome to Dubai, famous for its omnipresent modern skyscrapers yet brimming with history. This audio tour will throw you back to pre-oil times as you walk in the historic Bur Dubai and Deira districts.

    To begin with, you will get a glimpse of how sheiks of the past would lodge and the early development of the Emirates at the Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House, his former official residence in Bur Dubai.
    From there, you will reach the Dubai Grand Mosque of 1500 and climb the tallest minaret in the city to enjoy the stunning views of Dubai from 70 meters above the ground.
    Don’t miss diving into Dubai’s pearl farming past dating back to 2,500 BC in the emirate’s flagship museum, the Dubai Museum, just across the street.
    Strolling the Al Fahidi neighborhood, arty and quaint, you will take in the living history of the Arabian peninsula's original houses.
    To continue the tour in the Deira district, you will cross Dubai Creek by abra, a traditional wooden boat.
    Nearby the abra station, you will walk the maze of the Gold Souk streets to witness how they make up 25% of the global gold trade in Dubai’s single location. You will also discover an abundance of traditional perfumes and pungent spices at the bustling Perfume and Spice Souks.
    Finally, you will be invited to learn about the role of women in the development of Dubai at the low-key Women’s Museum.
    Join the tour and get a complete picture of Dubai with the historic lowrise buildings in the foreground!

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  • Porto: Highlights of the Northern Capital

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    Explore Porto at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour crafted by a local guide! The city of Porto is known as the Cidade Invicta (Never Conquered City) and as the Northern Capital. It is a city known worldwide for its wine, bridges, ancient architecture, beautiful historical centre, and also the quality of its restaurants and cuisine.

    The highlights of this tour are the Clérigos Tower, the Cathedral, the Historical Centre, the Bolhão Marketetc. Moreover, you will get special recommendations on the best wine cellars in the city. Enjoy the marvelous city of Porto through the eyes of a local!

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  • Madrid: Historic Highlights Audio Tour

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    Welcome to Madrid and to this walking tour of some of Madrid's historic buildings, squares, and art galleries. See the Royal Palace, Puerto del Sol, the Prado Museum, and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Enjoy a taste of what the beautiful Spanish capital city has to offer, strolling around various plazas and marveling at beautiful artworks along the way.

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  • Athens: Acropolis Ticket & City Walk Audio Tour

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    Take this in-app audio tour with a ticket to explore Acropolis and Athens, the city of ancient glory and the once cultural center of the world!

    This self-guided tour follows the pedestrian routes, and takes you though all the major attractions of the city. Prepare yourselves for the magnificent temples of the ancient gods, the Acropolis, the awe-inspiring Parthenon, and the remnants of the Roman years.
    The tour begins from the Hadrian's Library located near the train station of Monastiraki. There, you'll start to learn almost-3000-year-old history of Athens. As you venture past the Roman Agora, the stories of its "Golden Age" will unfold before your eyes.
    Having reached Acropolis, the milestone of your tour, you will be amazed by its grandeur and well-preserved architecture. One of the most sought-after destinations, this was a citadel and a home of the gods and kings that withstood fire, bombardment, vandalism, and earthquakes. Immerse yourself in the history of ancient Greece and find out how people lived during that time. Feel like an archaeologist examining the magnificent temples of the ancient gods, the awe-inspiring Parthenon, and the remnants of the Roman years.
    Next, the Theatre of Dionysus will plunge you into the atmosphere of ancient performances, and the Hadrian's Arch – into the Athens' glory days.
    Finally, enjoy the green oasis of the National Gardens commissioned by Queen Amalia, the wife of King Otto who ruled Greece for 30 years.

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  • Valencia: Old Town Audio Tour

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    Welcome to sunny Valencia, a treasure trove of history, art and modern architectural wonders!

    Your audio journey starts from the most impressive Valencian square - Plaza de Ayuntamiento.
    Then, through the streets teeming with life, you will walk to the Plaza del Mercado. There are two magnificent buildings, which are protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site, on the square.
    On the way to the heart of old town Valencia - Cathedral de Valencia - you will visit the wonderful Santa Catalina Church with its beautiful and elegantly ornamental and fluid baroque bell tower. You will find out which treasures are inside the Cathedral de Valencia and learn about the Chalice of the Holy Grail.
    Аt the end of the route, you may choose to visit the Museum of Fine Arts and stroll to a place important for Spanish culture - the bullfighting ring.

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  • Discovering the London of Sherlock

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    If you are a fan of Sherlock Holmes and his detective stories, this audio tour is definitely for you!

    In this themed tour, you will visit the prominent places shown in the recent remakes of the legendary detective: the BBC TV series, written by Steven Moffat, and the two famous Sherlock Holmes films starring Robert Downey Jr.
    Your route starts at the famous Baker Street. You will visit the Sherlock Holmes Museum, where you can see the most authentic representation of the famous detective’s residence. You will see the roof which Sherlock jumped from in BBC TV show, the Tower of London where Moriarty broke into and accessed the Crown Jewels and others iconic places.
    You will dive into the atmosphere of Sherlock's London and learn the history of the famous locations from the films.
    For your ease, the locations are divided into groups. Within each group we will be travelling on foot, and will use the tube or bus to commute in-between groups. It is recommended that you have your Oyster Card or similar Public Transport pass with you for this tour.

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  • Barcelona: Agent 007 Quest Audio Tour

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    This in-app audio tour is for those who are ready to take the responsibility for the future fate of the whole world! Your first mission will begin on the Rambla street (La Rambla), in the heart of Barcelona. And the robot ELVIS will help you.

    On your way you will face different challenges. For example, you'll have to find the Church of St. Anne and the Museum of Modern Art that are hidden on the tangled streets. You'll get to the Baroque Church of Our Lady of Bethlehem. Visit the gothic cathedral of Santa Maria del Pi and other attractions of Barcelona, which you, agent, are unable to know about before the start of your mission!
    Follow the instructions of the faithful assistant, explore the streets of the Catalan city and do not let the villains execute their evil plan.
    Good luck, agent!

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  • Luzern: Echoes of Switzerland's Origins Audio Tour

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    Enjoy walking to the best panoramic view of Lucerne!

    Lucerne is a city that is rightfully considered to be the cradle of Switzerland. This place is filled with history, and amazing legends are floating in the air. You will begin your journey with one of the most famous attractions not only in Lucerne but in the whole of Switzerland – the Chapel Bridge – a unique wooden bridge built in the 14th century.
    Then you will move to the Chateau Guetsch viewpoint, where you will marvel at the Lucerne cityscape. After that, the Rathausstegone bridge will lead you to one of the most beautiful churches in Switzerland – the Jesuit Church.
    On your way to the final point of the tour, you will also see a 19th-century engineering marvel – the Nadelwehr Dam and the late-gothic-style Museum of Lucerne History. The tour ends at the Gütsch funicular that runs from Baselstrasse up to the Château Gütsch, providing you with the city's best views.
    Be ready to explore the heritage of Switzerland with this self-guided audio tour!

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  • Frankfurt: Contrasts of the City Audio Tour

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    Discover one of the most fascinating cities in Germany — Frankfurt am Main, which is also called Chicago am Main or Manhattan for its businesslike character.

    Frankfurt is not only about concrete and glass but also about picturesque districts with a rich history. Take a walk in Frankfurt and learn its secrets!
    Your route will start from the city's cultural center and the venue for various festivals: Museum Embankment. Then you will discover one of the oldest districts in the city: Alt Sachsenhausen, called "the kingdom of apple cider." This is also the place of various bars and restaurants.
    You will see one of the symbols of Frankfurt — the Eiserner Steg built through the private initiative of citizens. Enjoy its stunning city view! Discover the Old Bridge: the legend says that once, the devil offered his help with the construction of this bridge to the master.
    During the tour, you will discover old churches, including Paulskirche, destroyed after the Second World War and restored to their original condition. You will also see the square near which the famous German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe lived and wrote his masterpiece "Faust."
    At the same time, you will have a chance to explore Frankfurt as the city of skyscrapers, modern architecture, and business. Find out several fascinating facts about one of the biggest stock exchanges — the Frankfurt Stock Exchange with the sculptures of bull and bear at the entrance: the symbols of raising and lowering prices.

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