
Future History
Guided and self-guided tours
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad
Welcome to Future History. Point your smartphone or tablet at an interesting location and take a look into the past through your display.
Features:
- Choose a place on the map, start the navigation and dive into the past.
- Merge past eras with the here and now through augmented reality and superimpositions in the right perspective.
- Start audio and text to learn more about the hidden stories of this place.
- Add your preferred pictures to the collection, write comments and share them with your friends.
- Start a virtual journey through time from your sofa. For many places, there are interactive image sliders between historic images and current photos with identical angles.
Partners:
Cities and tour agencies are our partners and use Future History
- for group tours to superimpose historical views on location and as a lasting memory of the guided tour
- for individuals and small groups as a self-guided tour with and audioguide feature, route planner and superimpositions on location.
Freiburg:
Guided tour: http://www.vistatour.de/fh/fh_texte.htm
Self-guided tour: https://www.freiburg-living-history.de/self-guided-tour/
Wiesbaden:
Guided tour: https://www1.wiesbaden.de/microsites/tourismus/entdecken-erleben/zeitreise-wiesbaden.php
Self-guided tour: https://www1.wiesbaden.de/microsites/tourismus/entdecken-erleben/self-guided-tour.php
Darmstadt:
Self-guided tour: https://www.darmstadt-tourismus.de/besuch/service/darmstadt-apps/mathildenhoehe-app.htmlhrte Tour:
Pforzheim:
Self-guided tour: https://www.pforzheim.de/tourismus/stadtfuehrungen/digitale-stadtfuehrungen-und-erlebnisse.html
Magdeburg
Self-guided tour: https://www.magdeburg.de/Start/B%C3%BCrger-Stadt/Leben-in-Magdeburg/Umwelt/Klimaschutzportal/Nachhaltiger-Konsum/Gratisb%C3%B6rse/index.php?La=1&NavID=37.768&object=tx|557.2877.1&
Hansestadt Gardelegen
Self-guided tour: https://www.gardelegen.de/die-stadt/aktuelles/eintrag/digitale-stadtfuehrung
Authors:
You can become an author, too, by uploading your own historical images and by helping make hidden stories visible. Here’s just a few good reasons to do so: transparent urban planning, commitment for the cityscape, monument conservation and a sound historic centre, interest in architecture and urban history as well as realizing educational projects.
Find more information under www.future-history.eu
- Map points for tours are now numbered in the order of the stops on the tour. This makes it easier to assign map points to stops.
- Improvements to the display of 360° panoramas
- The sorting of our partners' tours in the display has been improved.
- For paid tours, the restoration of purchases after changing devices has been improved.
The developer, Rolf Mathis, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Rolf Mathis
- Size
- 97.3 MB
- Category
- Travel
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
English and 6 more
- English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Selfguided Tour of Freiburg $4.99
- Self-guided Tour, English $3.99
- City Tour Bayreuth $3.99
- Audiovisual Self-Guided Tour $3.99
- Selfguided-Tour (German) $3.99
- Self guided tour Breisach $4.99
- Stadtrundgang Bayreuth $3.99
- Stadtführung Freiburg $4.99
- Digital Self-Guided Tour Basel $6.99
- Self-guided Tour, Deutsch $3.99
- Copyright
- © 2015 Rolf Mathis