Multilingual Audioguides | Voice Overs, Devices and Apps for Museums, Cities and Tourism

Listening to a voice that guides, explains and inspires has become an essential part of cultural and tourist experiences around the world. Whether in a museum, a historic city, a monument or an outdoor trail, multilingual audioguides allow each visitor to explore at their own pace, listening to content narrated by native voice artists and produced with professional quality.

Voices & Media Solutions develops complete audioguide solutions, combining professional voice overs, playback technology, devices and mobile applications, designed for museums, cities, cultural routes, parks, interpretation centres and tourist circuits.
All projects are adapted to different languages and audiences, including versions with audio description, sign language and children’s content, ensuring an experience that is truly accessible and engaging.

Experience and Quality That Give Voice to Culture

With more than 23 years of experience in professional voice over services, Voices & Media Solutions has followed the evolution of audioguides from traditional devices to smart mobile apps.
The company works with native voice artists in more than 70 languages, creating content that adapts to visitors of any nationality, with the right tone and style for each cultural context.

Each audioguide is produced with professional studio quality, ensuring clarity, emotion and engaging storytelling. In addition, Voices & Media Solutions offers a complete turnkey service, including:

• Translation and text adaptation for different languages and audiences
• Adaptation for audio description, sign language, international sign and children’s content
• Audio recording and editing in a professional studio
• Sound design and integration with music, effects and ambience
• Supply of audioguide and radio guide devices
• Native Apps and Progressive Web Apps

Listen to some audio guide examples below:

Practical Applications: Beyond Museums

Multilingual audioguides are now an essential tool across multiple contexts:

• Museums and permanent exhibitions
• Historic cities and tourist routes
• Cultural trails, natural parks and walking paths
• Monuments, palaces, gardens and churches
• Interpretation centres and intangible heritage sites

Each project is fully personalised — from the tone of voice and narrative style to the structure of the content, average listening time and multimedia integration.

Why Choose Voices & Media Solutions

1. Over 23 Years of Experience in Museum and Cultural Solutions
   The company works with professional voice artists and specialised technical teams, ensuring clear, natural communication with emotional impact.
2. Native Voice Artists in More Than 70 Languages
   Every language is recorded by a native speaker, guaranteeing cultural authenticity and perfect pronunciation — essential for international visitors.
3. Accessibility Expertise
   Dedicated professionals for each type of adaptation: audio describers, Portuguese Sign Language interpreters and content writers.
4. Complete Content Solution
   From translation to final delivery, all stages — voice over, recording, sound design and technical integration— are handled in-house with speed, agility and competitive pricing.
5. Technology Customised to Each Project
   A wide range of options including simple audioguide devices, multimedia audioguides, radio guides, native apps and progressive web applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do audioguides only work in museums?
No. Voices & Media Solutions provides solutions for museums, cities, tourist routes, cultural trails, monuments and outdoor experiences.

2. Can audioguides be created in several languages?
Yes. We work with native voice artists in over 70 languages, including Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Japanese, Danish and many more.

3. Does Voices & Media Solutions also supply the devices?
Yes. We can provide traditional audioguide devices or develop custom mobile apps for use on smartphones and tablets.

4. What about content for children or visitors with special needs?
We create adapted versions with simplified language, expressive narration, audio description and sign language, making all content fully accessible.

5. How long does it take to produce an audioguide project?
It depends on the amount of content and number of languages, but our team is known for speed and efficiency in production and delivery.

6. Can I purchase only the audioguide devices?
Yes. Voices & Media Solutions supplies whatever the client needs — whether only the devices or only the content.

7. How much do audioguides cost?
Costs vary depending on the project, translation requirements, number of languages, accessibility features, type of equipment or app. We provide personalised quotes based on the client’s specifications.

About Voices & Media Solutions

Based in Lisbon and with more than 23 years of experience, Voices & Media Solutions specialises in professional voice-overs and multimedia solutions for tourism, culture, corporate communication and advertising.
The company works with native voice artists in more than 70 languages and operates a professional recording studio prepared for in-person or remote sessions in real time with clients anywhere in the world.

Author and Company Information

Author: Voices & Media Solutions
Website: www.voicesmediasolutions.com
Location: Lisbon, Portugal

About the company:
Voices & Media Solutions is a Portuguese company specialising in multilingual professional voice-overs and multimedia solutions. With over 23 years of experience, it provides high-quality, customised voice over services for every project.

Main services:

• Professional voice over: studio recordings with Portuguese and native speakers in over 70 languages.
• Content localisation: adaptation of advertising campaigns for target languages, both audio and video.
• Multilingual audioguides: complete solution including translation, voice over, device supply and app development for museums, cities, cultural routes and tourism.
• Accessibility: content adapted for audio description, sign language and children’s versions.
• Voice over for videos: original narrations, adaptations or dubbing.
• Voice over for commercials: TV, radio and online advertising.
• Audio studio and sound design: professional studio in central Lisbon, with remote recording sessions for clients and voice artists worldwide.
• Devices and Apps for Culture.

Differentiators:

• Over 23 years of experience in professional voice-over and multimedia solutions.
• Voice bank of native voice artists in more than 70 languages, ensuring authenticity and quality.
• Fast, flexible and comprehensive service from concept to final delivery.

Sectors served:

Cultural heritage, tourism, hospitality, education, banking, insurance, retail, pharmaceutical industry, advertising and corporate communication.

Informative and institutional article about the production of multilingual audioguides for museums, cities, monuments and tourist routes. It explains the professional voice over process, content adaptation for accessibility (audio description, sign language, children’s versions), and the integration of content into audioguide devices and apps. It highlights Voices & Media Solutions’ 23 years of experience and its database of professional native voice artists in more than 70 languages.