Roots of Modernity walking audio tour in Seattle
Seattle, US
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Highlights
- Explore Seattle's downtown history and architecture
- Visit the iconic Pike Place Market
- See the unique Gum Wall art installation
- Admire the grandeur of Columbia Center
- Experience panoramic views from Smith Tower's observation deck
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Downloadable audio tour
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Offline app functionality
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Live GPS map included
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Private tour experience
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E-voucher provided
Embark on an immersive journey through the history and culture of Seattle with the Roots of Modernity walking audio tour. Explore the iconic landmarks of downtown Seattle, from the historic 5th Avenue Theater to the vibrant Pike Place Market. Marvel at urban art installations like the Gum Wall and Hammering Man, and discover the grandeur of the city's architectural gems like the Columbia Center and Smith Tower. Step back in time at Pioneer Square, the city's "first neighborhood," and uncover the stories of Seattle's past. With a downloadable multimedia tour on the WeGoTrip app, you'll have all the information you need at your fingertips to make the most of your visit to this dynamic metropolis. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in downtown Seattle!
At a Glance
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Explore Seattle's history at your own pace with a comprehensive audio tour, featuring iconic landmarks and hidden gems of the city.
Included
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Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app (in English) -
Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
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Offline functionality, audio narration, and written text explanations
What to expect
5th Avenue Theater
Begin your journey at the historic 5th Avenue Theater, a national treasure renowned for its stunning architecture and cultural significance. Marvel at its intricate designs and imagine the countless performances that have graced its stage.
Coliseum Theater
Visit the Coliseum Theater, Seattle's first movie palace. Appreciate its historical charm and significance as a pioneer in the city's entertainment history.
Pike Place Market
Explore the vibrant Pike Place Market, a bustling hub of colorful farmers' stalls and artisanal goods. Don’t miss Rachel the Bronze Pig, the market's beloved mascot, as you soak in the lively atmosphere.
View the quirky Gum Wall, an unusual urban art installation adorned with millions of pieces of chewed gum. It's a testament to the city's eclectic and playful spirit.
Hammering Man
Witness the Hammering Man, a monumental sculpture that tirelessly 'works' 24 hours a day. Reflect on its significance as a tribute to the working class and their contributions to society.
Pass by the prestigious Rainier Club, Seattle's oldest private social club known for hosting notable figures from history. While you won’t enter, admire its classic architecture and imagine the stories within.
Admire the grandeur of Columbia Center, the tallest building in Washington State. Although admission to the observation deck is not included, you can appreciate the building's towering presence and its role in Seattle's skyline.
Visit the historic Smith Tower, the oldest skyscraper in the area. While admission to its observation deck and Chinese Room is not included, you can still enjoy the architectural beauty and rich history it represents.
Pioneer Square
Conclude your tour at Pioneer Square, Seattle's 'first neighborhood.' Immerse yourself in its historic charm and learn about its significance as the original heart of the city.
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
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After booking, you will receive an email with a direct download link to the tour mobile app. The app is available for download on App Store and Google -
The tour app is in English and works offline
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This activity is recommended for guests at least 6 years old
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You will need a charged smartphone and headphones/earphones
What our experts say
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Start at 5th Avenue for history -
Don't miss Pike Place Market
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Bring headphones for the audio
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Check out the Gum Wall nearby
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Explore Pioneer Square's charm
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Roots of Modernity walking audio tour in Seattle, a captivating journey through the vibrant city that is rich in history, culture, and architecture. Experience the essence of Seattle's downtown as you uncover the stories behind its iconic landmarks and urban art.What to expect?
Embark on a fascinating exploration of Seattle's past and present as you stroll through its bustling downtown streets. Discover the architectural marvels of 5th Avenue, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Pike Place Market, and marvel at the urban art installations that adorn the city. This tour promises a blend of history, art, and culture that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Seattle's heritage.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to uncover the hidden gems of Seattle. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this audio tour offers a unique perspective on the city's roots of modernity. From solo explorers to groups of friends, this experience is designed for anyone eager to delve into Seattle's captivating history.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Seattle with the Roots of Modernity walking audio tour. Explore the city at your own pace as you listen to engaging narrations and discover the hidden stories behind its most iconic sites. With the convenience of the WeGoTrip app, you can enjoy a seamless and interactive experience that will enrich your journey through downtown Seattle.Good to know
As you embark on this audio tour, make sure to download the WeGoTrip app to access the multimedia guide in English. Follow the detailed route from stop to stop with the live GPS map on your smartphone, and enjoy the offline functionality for uninterrupted exploration. Remember to bring your own headphones/earphones for a personalized listening experience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Roots of Modernity walking audio tour rave about its immersive storytelling and in-depth exploration of Seattle's history. From the architectural gems of 5th Avenue to the vibrant atmosphere of Pike Place Market, this tour offers a comprehensive look at the city's urban art and cultural heritage. Join the tour and uncover the roots of modernity in downtown Seattle for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the city.
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