Hull Audio Tour: Ships, Streets & Stories of the Maritime Metropolis
Beneath the domes and grand facades of Hull’s Old Town lies a secret world where rebellious organ concerts shook the city, art collections slipped away under cover of night, and whalers carved hidden stories into whale bone by lantern light. Let a self-guided audio tour lead you through these hallowed streets, revealing unexpected tales and overlooked moments that most visitors never hear about. What tragedy during World War II sent royalty rushing to Hull City Hall amid clouds of smoke? Who is the mysterious woman whose eyes follow visitors around Ferens Art Gallery, daring anyone to unravel her identity? Why were thousands of artefacts whisked from the Maritime Museum like priceless contraband before its massive facelift? Stride through time and let music, scandal, resilience, and lost masterpieces pull you from square to square. Unravel dramas set in stone and whispers woven into every wall. Discover Hull as few ever do—by peeling back its layers with each step. Ready to unlock the secrets waiting beneath Hull’s proud domes? The story starts here.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 50–70 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.5 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Hull 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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