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Wupper Wonders: A Journey Through Industrial Innovation & Historical Charm

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A baby elephant once flew through the air over Wuppertal and changed the city’s story forever. This place hides extraordinary secrets behind industrial facades and winding rivers. On this self-guided audio tour, unlock tales that slip past most eyes—adventure along Friedrich-Engels-Allee, pause at the Wupperverband, and follow in Tuffi’s astonishing footsteps. Listen for echoes of revolution, scandal, and local legends scattered through unexpected corners. Why did crowds gasp as a pachyderm plummeted from a suspended railway? What silent battles played out beneath stone bridges at midnight? Who plotted uprisings in smoky rooms along Friedrich-Engels-Allee, then vanished into history? Trace turbulent movements and eccentric detours across Wuppertal’s spine. Meet trailblazers and rebels where their stories left marks you can still feel. Every step peels back another layer of mystery. Take your first step and let curiosity ride the rails—discover what lies beneath the surface.

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About this tour

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    Duration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
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    3.6 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 Wupperverband

Stops on this tour

Wupperverband
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Wupperverbandpublic corporation and water management association in North Rhine-Westphalia
Barmer Bankverein
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Barmer BankvereinGerman regional bank
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TuffiElephant of the Althoff Circus, who became famous because she jumped from a car of the Wuppertal suspension railway into the Wupper in 1950
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Friedrich-Engels-AlleeStreet in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia
Unterbarmer main church
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Unterbarmer main churchchurch building in Wuppertal
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Wedicoformer company for truck and construction machinery models and kits

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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