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Jena Audio Tour: Enlightenment Trails and Hidden Gems in Jena-Zentrum

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Under Jena’s graceful skyline, secrets simmer—where world-changing optics were crafted in quiet rooms, and rebellious minds plotted revolutions in lush gardens. Stroll through the city’s heart with this self-guided audio tour and unlock stories that even locals overlook. Peer inside glassy corridors, stand where drama shattered silence, and wander paths layered with genius and intrigue. What happened when Jenoptik’s inventions changed the fate of a nation overnight? Which botanist vanished among rare blooms in the Botanical Garden Jena, never to return? Why does the stage at Theaterhaus Jena bear the marks of a scandal no script could contain? Move through centuries in a single afternoon, following twisting streets and sunlit courtyards. Every landmark becomes a doorway to ambition, conspiracy, and inspiration. Jena will never seem ordinary again. Your journey into the city’s hidden depths starts now. Are you ready to see what others miss?

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About this tour

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    Duration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
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    3.4 km walking routeFollow the guided path
  • headphones
    Audio guide1+ languages available
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    Works offlineDownload once, use anywhere
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    Lifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
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    Starts at Corps Saxonia Jena

Stops on this tour

Corps Saxonia Jena
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Corps Saxonia JenaStudent Fraternity Jena
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Sparkasse Jena-Saale-HolzlandSparkasse in Thuringia, based in Jena
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Collegiate Church (Jena)Former church building in Jena
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Eichplatz (Jena)Place in Jena
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St. Michael (Jena)Church buildings in Jena, Thuringia, Germany
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Friedrich Schiller University JenaUniversity in Germany, founded in 1558

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the tour?

After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.

Do I need internet during the tour?

No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.

Is this a guided group tour?

No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.

How long does the tour take?

Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.

What if I can't finish the tour today?

No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.

What languages are available?

All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.

Where do I access the tour after purchase?

Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.

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