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Karlsruhe Audio Tour: Innovation, Brews & Hidden Gems of Oststadt

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A neon-lit corridor of innovation slices through old Karlsruhe here, where power and protest have shaped the bones of Oststadt for generations. This self-guided audio tour unlocks untold tales and secret corners as each street pulses with stories few visitors ever hear. Why did sparks literally fly in a life-or-death race at EnBW’s nerve center? What clandestine meetings beneath Corps Friso-Cheruskia’s roof shifted student power for decades? Which forgotten rivalry inside the Fraunhofer Institute changed the path of German technology with a single, whispered decision? Stride through hidden gardens and university courtyards, past relics of dramatic standoffs and quiet revolutions. The city whirls by in layers of mystery and revelation. Expect intrigue at every turn and a new lens on Karlsruhe’s restless spirit. Plug in and walk into the heart of Oststadt where transformation crackles in the air. There is more here than meets the eye—start the journey now.

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About this tour

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    Duration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
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    4.5 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 Telecooperation Office

Stops on this tour

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Telecooperation OfficeResearch institution based in Karlsruhe
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Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image ExploitationResearch institute with locations in Karlsruhe, Ettlingen, Ilmenau and Lemgo
Max Rubner Institute
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Max Rubner InstituteResearch institution with a focus on consumer health protection in the food sector
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Private Brewery HoepfnerBrewery in Karlsruhe
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Corps Friso-CheruskiaColour-bearing student fraternity based in Karlsruhe
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St. Bernard (Karlsruhe)Catholic Church in Karlsruhe

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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