Merchant City

Discover Valletta, Malta's capital city, a designated UNESCO Heritage Site and European Cultural Capital 2018. Our expert guide will lead this walking tour, past the city's main landmarks including the Barracca Gardens, main squares and characteristic streets. In just two and a half hours you will see and learn about Valletta 's more known buildings and its hidden charms at a comfortable and enjoyable pace.  During this walk you will learn how it all began, how the city evolved through the centuries and about the events which shaped Valletta into the city that it is today. This is an ideal tour for first time visitors which will give you a good insight into Malta's history and orient you to other sites you would like to discover during your stay. Groups are limited to a maximum of 25 persons to ensure a pleasant experience and headsets are provided to provide more flexibility.

This guided walking tour reveals the diverse and interesting background of Cork City Centre. It highlights the maritime, merchant and social history of Ireland's second City. The tour is guided by local professionals with insights and stories that the travel guides miss!

Explore Glasgow's music scene with this two hour guided walking tour of iconic venues in the Merchant City and East End. Entertaining and informative, this tour has all the stories about the legendary performers who have stayed, played and made music in Glasgow. The city has an unrivalled reputation for producing brilliant bands, making memorable music and putting on unforgettable shows. This tour will show you how and why. Our guides are enthusiastic music fans and writers who are immersed in Glasgow’s cultural life. The tour finishes at the hip and happening Mono Café Bar where customers can enjoy a 20% discount on food. You don't need to be a music expert to enjoy the tour and even if you are, you may still learn new things. Jam-packed with anecdotes, the tour is designed to show a different side of Glasgow to both visitors and locals.

Experience the magic of GPS on this self-guided walking tour through Glasgow. Three hundred years ago the wider Glasgow area was mostly countryside, with the Cathedral at its centre. The city began to change in the 1500s when Scotland became a Protestant country. Lucrative pilgrimages to Glasgow that had long been made by Roman Catholics ended, replaced by tobacco from America. You’ll hear how Glasgow went from surviving to thriving, transitioning from the tobacco trade to cotton and, later, heavy engineering to eventually become the burgeoning ‘Second City’ of the Empire. How did these merchants become wealthy beyond our imaginings? Slavery. We’ll explore Glasgow’s roles in slavery and its abolition while we walk the streets of the Merchant City district, discovering how the city developed from the 1600s until today. Everywhere you turn, from George Square to the Royal Exchange Square, you’ll encounter the wealth of Glasgow’s merchants written in stone.

Discover the vibrant cultures of Glasgow on a walking food tour through Merchant City (city centre) and the East End. This immersive experience highlights the rich history and diverse culinary scene of the city, as you visit independent shops, restaurants, and bars. Taste sustainable produce like Cullen Skink, Chocolate and Whisky, while supporting local businesses and the economy. Soak up the local culture, hear tales of Glasgow’s rich history and enjoy plenty of laughs with the famous Glasgow patter. We are local and we know local! – Walk through the historic Merchant City and East End of Glasgow – We’ll take you off the beaten path, share stories and take you to places only known to locals. – Visit 6 independent shops, restaurants, and bars for a local experience – Taste sustainable produce and support the local economy – Engage with knowledgeable guides for an enriching cultural experience

Enjoy the city’s historic, religious and cultural site. In Cebu City, visit famous like the Philippine Taoist Temple, Heritage of Cebu Monument, Mallegan's Cross, Basilica Minore del Santo Nino, and Heritage of Cebu Monument.

Do you love architecture? We do! No trip to Salem is complete without a tour of the most beautiful sections of Salem. Come experience over three centuries of architecture from First Period American, to Georgian Colonial and the stately Federal style. Your guide will wind you through the cobblestoned streets of Salem, discovering hidden gems, viewing over two dozen sites, and sharing stories of Salem's rise to becoming the wealthiest city in the country in the 18th century. We discuss how Salem is at once a modern and (by American standards) very, very old city, and one where the 17th century and the 21st century not only go hand in hand, but cheek to cheek. Every aspect of American history from warfare to trade to religion to industry is reflected in the structures that still stand (and are still being used) to tell the story of this legendary town. Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. For a full refund, you must cancel 24 hours prior.

Discover Lubeck your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. Begin at the Holstentor, the city’s iconic gate, and uncover its defensive past. Admire the Salzspeicher, the red-brick warehouses that stored the “white gold” that fueled Lübeck’s trade. Step into the heart of the city at the Rathaus, where Gothic and Renaissance architecture reflect Lübeck’s power in the Hanseatic League. Walk past St. Mary’s Church, a towering Gothic masterpiece, and spot the famous devil statue. Visit the Buddenbrook House, the setting of Thomas Mann’s novel, and explore Lübeck’s merchant elite. See the ornate façade of the Hospital of the Holy Spirit, one of Europe’s oldest charitable institutions, before reaching the Burgtor, the city’s northernmost gate. With 7 stops and engaging riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Experience Lübeck one riddle at a time!

Our volunteer guides takes you to meet the merchants and artisans of the neighborhood, to discover it in another facet! The plateau is the business district of Abidjan, nicknamed the "Ivorian Manhattan". But although it is the administrative and financial center of the country, it also has incredible but often overlooked tourist assets.

The city of Agadir is the starting point for all excursions and hikes throughout southern Morocco. This tour of the city, not so expensive, gives you an idea about our professional service. you can test us by this little city tour. Departure at 9:00 for the discovery of the modern city of Agadir. We start with the seaside. Then we go to the fishing port and we go up to the Kasbah of Agadir Oufella (Agadir from above). You enjoy a panoramic view to better admire the great Agadir. When we return to the city, we visit the residential district named Cité Suisse to discover the largest mosque in the city. Subsequently, we go to the Berber Souk. It is a vast market with 13 access and about 4000 places for vegetable merchants, fruits, crafts, clothes, butchers etc … End of excursion at noon.

We will pick you up at your hotel to start an orientation walk to familiarize yourself with the destination. The following points of interest are visited: Residential area, including the El Cid golf course, El Clavadista, and monuments such as El Pescador and the Monument to Life, Olas Altas (Old Mazatlán), Cerro del Vigía (magnificent place to take pictures of the city), the cathedral , the municipal market, the Ángela Peralta theater and the Machado square.

Experience the best of Baku in a three hour Night Baku tour that covers the top attractions in the city of Wind.Night tour through ancient and contemporary streets of Baku would give you an excellent opportunity to reveal true nature of Baku. Our night city tour includes Highland Park, National Flag Square, Seaside Park (Baku Boulevard), Mugam center, Little Venice on Baku Boulevard, National Art Museum of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan State Philarmonic Hall and so on.

A city walking tour that will introduce you to Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, and it's administrative, cultural and economic centre. The wider area has been inhabited since the Stone Age, but its urban history starts with the arrival of the Romans in the 2nd century B.C. Dating from the period of Illyrian-Roman wars, Podgorica was always at the crossroads for Greek travellers, Roman legionnaires, Byzantine messengers, Serbian noblemen, Venetian merchants, Turkish invaders, Montenegrin warriors… More than 70 bombings in the Second World War have wiped out many buildings and monuments from the previous centuries. During our 90 minutes walk, we will pass by some of these remaining traces of the previous centuries but will also take a look at the way the city was rebuilt during the communist period and in the later decades.

The tour gives you the most of Tallinn, the very best of it, in a short time and reasonable price. You will learn a lot and the tour will be professional and fun a the same time!

Discover Hamurg your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at Rathausmarkt, admiring the neo-Renaissance Town Hall and its hidden stories. Pass St. Peter’s Church, Hamburg’s oldest parish, rebuilt after the Great Fire. Cross Trostbrücke, once dividing the city’s medieval districts. Walk past St. Nikolai Memorial, a reminder of Hamburg’s wartime past. Stroll along Deichstrasse, the city’s oldest street, lined with historic merchant houses. Marvel at St. Michael’s Church, whose spire has guided sailors for centuries. Explore Speicherstadt, the world’s largest warehouse district, and uncover its trade secrets. End at the Elbphilharmonie, a modern masterpiece atop an old warehouse, blending music and architecture. With 8 stops and riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Solve Hamburg one riddle at a time!

Go back to the past and embark on a guided city tour of Bitola, the second biggest North Macedonian city, and explore the significant historical sights. When arriving, the guided tour starts by walking through the city center, which holds a rich historical heritage as a prominent center. During the era of the Ottoman Empire, from 1870 to 1930, Bitola stood as a hub for consulates and diplomacy, adorned with majestic consulate buildings, opulent merchant houses and Macedonian craft unions. The city's landscape still bears the splendid remnants of its past glory topped with a touch of French architecture. Enter the National Institute (NI) and museum of Bitola and the St. Demtrius Church which is known for its remarkable wood-carved iconostasis. Moreover, Bitola is also the city with the largest First World War cemetery in the country and the old residence of none other than Mustafa Kemal Ata Turk, the most important historical figure for Turkey. Both will be visited.

Join your local certified tour guide on leisurely stroll around this vibrant city. As you walk, hear stories about Galway culture, history, arts, and language. We will give you a glimpse into what makes Galway so important, the merchant families, invaders, to the movie stars and visiting presidents .

Discover Freiburg your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Begin in Münsterplatz, gazing up at the majestic Freiburg Cathedral. Discover Renaissance intrigue at Haus zum Walfisch, where Erasmus of Rotterdam once found inspiration. Step into political history at Altes Rathaus, then reflect at Platz der Alten Synagoge, a memorial that bridges memory and modern life. Pass through Martin's Gate, a medieval sentinel of time, before reaching Bertoldsbrunnen, the bustling heart of the city. Admire the blend of medieval and modern architecture at Augustiner Museum, then encounter legends at Schwabentor, the southern gateway to Freiburg’s storied past. Conclude your journey at the Historical Merchants' Hall, standing as a testament to the city’s rich mercantile history. With 9 stops and engaging challenges, this tour blends discovery, history, and fun—perfect for curious travelers!

Once home to Dante, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Machiavelli the streets and squares of the city are teeming with history. It all began in ancient times when the Romans established a colony near the banks of the Arno. After the fall of the Roman empire and a period of political turmoil and warfare, Florence flourished in the later middle ages. By the mid-1200s Florence was minting its own currency; the golden florin became the dominant trade coin all over Europe. Thanks to his economic prosperity, wealthy Florence bankers, merchants and wool makers began to pour huge sums of money into public works, places, churches fueling the renaissance. The city enjoyed its prolific golden age with the rise of the Medici family. Then after a period of decline, the city witnessed a reawakening when it became the capital of Italy for a short time. Walk to amazing sites like Piazza Santa Croce and Piazza Della Signoria, a square with so much original sculpture, it could be considered an outdoor museum.

Discover Münster your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at the Historic City Hall, where the Peace of Westphalia shaped European history. Stroll along Prinzipalmarkt, Münster’s iconic marketplace, and admire Lamberti Church. Pass the Kiepenkerl statue, a symbol of the city’s merchant traditions. Visit Überwasserkirche, a stunning Gothic church, before stopping at Frauenstraße 24, a site of student resistance in World War II. Marvel at Schloss Münster, once a bishop’s palace, now a university building. Walk along Aasee, a scenic lake perfect for a break. Conclude at the Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kultur, home to artistic treasures, before reaching St. Paulus Cathedral, Münster’s spiritual heart, with its astronomical clock. With 9 stops and riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Solve Münster one riddle at a time!