Lund's Medieval and Modern History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

4.5 (12 reviews) Malmö, Sweden
Duration1h - 1h 15m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

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

• Wind your way through charming streets and through the city's intriguing 1,000-year history; from an ancient commercial centre to a modern-day academic hub
• Hear from the producer. Mikael Shainkman, a local historian and former Lund scholar
• 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.

What's included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

What to expect

  1. Stortorget
    Pass by
    Experience the charming atmosphere of Stortorget, Lund’s main square that’s bustling with quaint cafes, bars and boutique shops.
  2. Lund Cathedral
    Pass by
    Visit one of Lund's grandest buildings, the cathedral, where archbishops reigned, and kings were crowned.
  3. Kulturen i Lund
    Pass by
    Learn about the fascinating open-air museum Kulturen that breathes life into Lund's bygone eras with meticulously recreated historical buildings and artifacts
  4. Pass by
    Soak up the fresh and fragrant air of Lund’s Botanical Garden where you’ll find thousands of plants, flowers and trees.
  5. Pass by
    You’ll see where the city’s academics once lived as you walk down Professorsstaden (Professor Town) en route to AF Borgen
  6. Skissernas Museum Museum Of Artistic Process And Public Art
    Pass by
    Hear about Skissernas Museum (Museum of Sketches), a unique public art museum that focuses on the artistic process.
  7. Pass by
    Marvel at the ivy-covered Lund University Library, considered one of the most beautiful buildings in Sweden.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tour starts outside Lund Central train station. You can reach it easily by train, bus or bike.

End point

The tour ends in front of the AF Borgen AB.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please Note: Tickets or entrance fees are not included in the price of this tour.

Cancellation policy

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

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