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

4.5
(11 reviews)

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

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

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.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Experience the charming atmosphere of Stortorget, Lund’s main square that’s bustling with quaint cafes, bars and boutique shops.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lund Cathedral (Pass by)

    Visit one of Lund's grandest buildings, the cathedral, where archbishops reigned, and kings were crowned.

    Admission ticket free
  • (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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Soak up the fresh and fragrant air of Lund’s Botanical Garden where you’ll find thousands of plants, flowers and trees.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You’ll see where the city’s academics once lived as you walk down Professorsstaden (Professor Town) en route to AF Borgen

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Hear about Skissernas Museum (Museum of Sketches), a unique public art museum that focuses on the artistic process.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Marvel at the ivy-covered Lund University Library, considered one of the most beautiful buildings in Sweden.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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