The Story of Jakob Fugger: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Medieval Augsburg

3.8 (4 reviews) Augsburg, Germany
Duration1h 30m - 2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Are you looking for a way to see Jakob Fugger's Augsburg without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Dive into Augsburg’s Middle Ages with ‘Jakob Fugger the Rich’ as your guide and see all the places connected to the Fugger family
• Hear from producer Kian Torabli who brings Fugger's storey to life
• Do it all in 90 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.

What's included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Food/Drink
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Transportation

What to expect

  1. Augsburg
    Pass by
    This self-guided audio tour takes you through Augsburg and shows you part of the city connected to the Fugger name
  2. St. Anne's Church, Augsburg
    Pass by
    The tour guides you into St Anne's Church where you'll learn more about the fame and fortune of the Fugger family.
  3. Hans Jakob Fugger Denkmal
    Pass by
    The tour passes by the statue of Jakob Fugger. You'll hear more about Fugger while you past the statue.
  4. Pass by
    The tour passes by St Moritz church. you'll hear a bit about the church while you walk.
  5. Romisches Museum Im Zeughaus
    Pass by
    The tour passes by the Römisches Museum. You'll hear about the museum while you walk.
  6. Pass by
    The tour guides you through a few of the courtyards of Damenhof Augsburg. You'll hear more about the Fugger family while you walk.
  7. Rathausplatz
    Pass by
    The tour takes you through Rathausplatz. You'll have the opportunity to sit in the square and hear about the Fugger family.

Meeting and pickup

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.

End 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.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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