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Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Milwaukee, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (17 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included
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    Highlights

    • Engaging audio stories bring city to life
    • Go at your own pace
    • Location aware, GPS guided experience
    • Hands-free tour, just press play and walk
    • End at bustling Milwaukee Public Market
    • Self-guided audio tour
    • Duration 1.5 hours max
    • Location-aware GPS tracking
    • Go at your own pace
    • Tour never expires
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Experience the vibrant history and culture of Milwaukee with the Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour. Immerse yourselves in the stories of old Kilbourntown, the German heritage, and the brewing traditions that have shaped this city over the years. Wander through the bustling Milwaukee Public Market in the Historic Third Ward at your own pace, as engaging audio stories play through your phone, making it a hands-free and location-aware experience. With the tour never expiring, you can start and pause anytime, giving you the freedom to explore and discover the city on your terms. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Milwaukee on this self-guided adventure.

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 1 hours
    • Instant Confirmation
    • Available in English
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Mobile voucher
    • Private Tour
    • Family friendly

    Featured Reviews

    Very Good (17 reviews)
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    William_S
    Jul 25
    The walking directions are very clear and the description of the historical sites very interesting. It was a great value.
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    Faith_H
    Jul 25
    It was nice to do the walking tour without a bunch of other people not being able to hear the tour guy nice to do it on your own your own time do it whenever you wanted
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    Megan_S
    Aug 25
    This was a great way to learn a lot of interesting history at your own pace. It worked well (download the app) and just follow along as the guide tells you about the old German settlement. You can pause it to spend more time at the stops or along the way.
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    Beedee S
    Aug 25
    The directions were very clear, with interesting details and stories. We loved the dialogue and facts about each stop.
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    Teresa_A
    Sep 25
    This is a great tour that you can do at your own pace on your own schedule. I stopped and started multiple times when there was something of interest that I wanted to spend more time at.
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    Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

    Explore Milwaukee's rich history on a flexible, self-guided walking tour that brings the city's stories to life through engaging audio narratives.

    Included

    • inclusion
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      Go at your own pace, start anytime and pause anytime.
    • inclusion
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      The Tour never expires
    • inclusion
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      Location Aware, GPS, Hands-free experience, audio stories play as you walk using GPS.
    • inclusion
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      Engaging stories that bring the city to life

    Excluded

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      No Food
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      No Drink
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      No Human Guide, this is on our walking tour app and all outside
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      No Admission, it's all outside

    Meeting Point

    Kilbourntown, the spot that started it all. The tour starts at the beginning. And then guides you step by step through Milwaukee.

    Meeting point

    N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53203 , United States

    End point

    End Point

    The market, one of the best spots to stop in town and a local favorite, you'll hear it's history then end the tour with a chance to explore. Perfect last stop.

    Meeting point

    400 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202 , United States

    End point

    What to expect

    1

    Milwaukee Public Market

    Milwaukee Public Market

    The tour ends at the Milwaukee Public Market, the perfect last stop, discover it's story and explore.

    Duration 5 minutes
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    Wisconsin State Historical Marker 333: Kilbourntown

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    The tour starts at the Wisconsin State Historical Marker 333, the original Kilbournetown, where Milwaukee started.

    Duration 5 minutes
    3

    Usinger's Famous Sausage | Fred Usinger, Inc.

    One of the oldest in town, original, and one of the best, started by German immigrants, discover this spots story.

    Duration 5 minutes
    4

    Wisconsin State Historic Marker 43: Invention of the Typewriter

    Whats the story with this spot? Take the tour to find out.

    Duration 5 minutes
    5

    Pere Marquette Park

    Discover the story of the area, and the park, learn it's story and many more on the tour.

    Duration 5 minutes
    6

    Milwaukee

    Explore the streets, sites, buildings, statues, parks and stories of Milwaukee. The tour goes to the oldest spots and shares their history.

    Duration 30 minutes
    7

    Bronze Fonz

    Bronze Fonz

    The Fonz! Why is this statue here? Get a pic with the Fonz and hear his story.

    Duration 5 minutes
    8

    Milwaukee City Hall

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    Hear the story of the historic clock tower and discover the spots nearby.

    The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

    Additional Information

    • Additional information
      All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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      Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Additional information
      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Service animals allowed
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      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Additional information
      Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Additional information
      Wheelchair accessible
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    What our experts say

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      Start early to avoid crowds.
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      Grab a snack at Milwaukee Public Market.
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      Visit nearby Pere Marquette Park.
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      Check out the Bronze Fonz for a fun photo.
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      Bring comfortable walking shoes.

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    More About this Experience

    Introduction

    Step into the heart of Milwaukee's rich history with the Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant past as you stroll through the historic streets and iconic landmarks that define this Midwestern gem.

    What to expect?

    Embark on a journey through time as you explore the fascinating stories of Milwaukee's past. From the bustling Wisconsin Historical Marker three three three to the vibrant Milwaukee Public Market in the Historic Third Ward, this self-guided tour offers engaging audio narratives that bring the city to life. Enjoy the flexibility to start and pause the tour at your own pace, allowing you to delve into the city's history on your terms.

    Who is this for?

    This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers looking to uncover the hidden gems of Milwaukee. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, or a family eager to learn together, this self-guided walking tour is tailored for anyone with a passion for exploration.

    Why book this?

    Experience the charm of Milwaukee like never before with this innovative self-guided walking tour. With location-aware technology and hands-free audio narration, you can immerse yourself in the city's history without the constraints of a traditional tour guide. Explore at your own pace, pause to take in the sights, and uncover the untold stories that make Milwaukee a must-visit destination.

    Good to know

    As you embark on this self-guided tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring along your fully charged smartphone. The tour is designed to enhance your walking experience by providing insightful narratives at key locations throughout the city. Take advantage of the flexibility to start and pause the tour at any time, ensuring you make the most of your exploration in Milwaukee.

    Reviews

    Travelers rave about the Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour, praising its engaging audio stories, convenient location-aware technology, and immersive experience. Visitors appreciate the freedom to explore at their own pace and the opportunity to uncover the city's fascinating history with ease. Join the ranks of satisfied adventurers and discover the magic of Milwaukee with this captivating walking tour.

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