Umeå Audio Tour: Whispers of Bridges, Banks & Hidden Histories
On certain winter nights in Umeå, even the frozen river whispers secrets buried for centuries beneath the snow. Begin a self-guided audio tour that peels back the city’s surface. Walk deeper and discover hidden chapters lost to most visitors, mapped in the stones of The Court of Appeal for Upper Norrland and along the timeworn curve of the Old Bridge. Who dared challenge the stronghold of justice with a scandal that shook politicians to their core? What shadowy figure vanished under mysterious circumstances on Storgatan, leaving only silent footprints behind? And why does a forgotten iron detail on the Old Bridge still spark debate among lifelong locals? Trace defiant footsteps past silent courtrooms, over bridges echoing with rebellion and past corners that once drew whispered rumors. Let every step carry you through a city alive with drama and unspoken tales. Press play to crack the surface of Umeå and hear what the ice remembers.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.4 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Umeå City Hall
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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.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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