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Are you looking for a way to see Kiel without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out how and why Germany was split in two, thanks to 9,000 men with 9,000 shovels
• Hear from producer Kirk Wilson, a New Zealander whose love of telling stories lead him to create Kiel Walking Tours
• 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
Meeting and pickup
Before arrival, please install the 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.
The tour ends in front of the St. Nikolai church.
Itinerary
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Kiel (Pass by)
The tour takes place in Kiel. You'll hear about the area's history including how it was home to the Imperial Navy and the last German Kaiser.
Admission ticket free -
Cruise Terminal Ostseekai (Pass by)
The tour starts outside the main cruise ship terminal. You'll be introduced to the main themes of the tour and hear how VoiceMap works.
Admission ticket free -
Fördeblick Aussichtsplattform mit Sitzflächen (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Kiel Harbour. You'll hear about the harbour's history and marine history while you walk.
Admission ticket free -
Aquarium GEOMAR (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Aquarium where you'll hear about the city’s best-loved citizens, the seals at Aquarium.
Admission ticket free -
Schlossgarten (Pass by)
The tour passes through the garden of the destroyed Kiel Castle. You'll hear about the castle and the current garden while you walk.
Admission ticket free -
Reiterstandbild Kaiser Wilhelm I (Pass by)
You'll see the statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I. You'll hear about the last Kaiser and how he impacted the city.
Admission ticket free -
Ratsdienergarten (Pass by)
The tour passes through Ratsdienergarten where you'll hear about the Sailors’ Mutiny Memorial.
Admission ticket free -
Kleiner Kiel (Pass by)
While winding through the city and alongside the harbour and parts of lake Kleiner Kiel, you'll hear about the compass Einstein invented while staying in Kiel and how it’s still used today.
Admission ticket free -
Rathausturm Kiel (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Rathasturm Kiel. You’ll find out why Kiel’s bureaucrats need a special qualification just to use the wooden lift inside the old Town Hall!
Admission ticket free -
St. Nikolai Church (Pass by)
The tour ends in front of the St Nikolai Church. By the end of the tour, you'll know most of Kiel's secrets.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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