This tour-guiding app saves you the hassle of carrying around bulky travel guide books. UrbanWonderer by Voyant Strategies, Inc. lets you explore a new city equipped with in-depth information and tips. The app also includes popular sites where renowned films and shows were shot. The map guides you through the city with a visual map with icons indicating various places. Tapping on the icons will bring you to further information and even audio descriptions, just what you'd be hearing from a real tour guide.
With the UrbanWonderer, you can learn about the history of the best museums, restaurants or parks. The app also teaches you local pronunciations so that you don't stand out too much as a tourist. UrbanWonderer equips tourists with the essentials when going out and about. The app is free of charge.
Tour-Guiding Mobile Apps
Replace a Tour Guide or Handbook with the Urbanwonderer Tour-Guiding App
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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3. Hospitality and Leisure - Apps like UrbanWonderer create disruptive innovation opportunities for the hospitality and leisure industry to offer personalized and immersive travel experiences.