Seattle Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Seattle, US

Included

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    Audio guide
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    Downloadable app
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    Digital guidebook

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Entry tickets
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    Transportation

Meeting Point

This is a self-guided experience and not an entrance ticket. It begins at the GPS-marked starting point at the Seattle Aquarium.

Meeting point

1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59, Seattle, WA 98101

End point

What to expect

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Seattle Aquarium

Start your journey at the breathtaking Seattle Aquarium, where you’ll discover the rich aquatic life that abounds in Puget Sound. Note that admission is required to enter and is not included in your tour package, so be sure to purchase your tickets ahead of time if you wish to explore inside.

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Seattle Great Wheel

Pass by the iconic Seattle Great Wheel as you listen to the story of how a shrewd businessman transformed a pier into a bustling tourist hub, filled with bakeries, restaurants, and shops. Capture stunning views and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

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Pioneer Square

Visit the historic Pioneer Square, the heart of modern Seattle. Here, you'll delve into the city's past, learning about its first steam-powered sawmill and the rise of the logging industry. Admire the impressive 60-foot totem pole, a cultural treasure from Alaska.

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Pike Place Market

Conclude your main tour at the bustling Pike Place Market. This historic market offers an array of goods, from fresh produce to unique crafts. Discover the origins of Starbucks and how Howard Schultz transformed it into a coffee giant. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and find whatever your heart desires.

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Space Needle

As a bonus, explore the areas around the iconic Space Needle. Learn about its history and marvel at the surrounding attractions. While this tour includes information, note that admission to the Space Needle itself is not included, so plan accordingly if you wish to ascend this architectural marvel.

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 the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
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    Free cancellation
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    Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
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    The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
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    This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
  • Additional information
    This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket
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    Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
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    You will have a lifetime access to the guide, it will not expire. Use it anytime, as many times as you want
Provided by ACTION TOUR GUIDE

What our experts say

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    Start at the Seattle Aquarium for fun.
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    Grab a coffee at the original Starbucks.
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    Visit Pike Place Market early to avoid crowds.
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    Check out the totem pole in Pioneer Square.
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    Use the app's GPS for easy navigation.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Seattle Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore the vibrant city of Seattle. With the Action Tour Guide app as your personal tour guide, audio companion, and map all in one, you are set for an unforgettable adventure filled with history, culture, and stunning sights.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Seattle's iconic landmarks such as the Seattle Aquarium, Pioneer Square, and Pike Place Market. Learn about the city's rich history, from its origins as a bustling port town to its evolution into a modern metropolis. Discover hidden gems, fascinating stories, and breathtaking views as you explore at your own pace.

Who is this for?

This self-guided tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups looking for a flexible and interactive way to experience Seattle. Whether you are a history buff, a foodie, a nature lover, or simply a curious explorer, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Seattle with the Seattle Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour. With the convenience of the Action Tour Guide app, you can explore at your leisure, pause to take in the scenery, and delve deeper into the city's storied past. From the bustling Pike Place Market to the majestic Space Needle, this tour offers a comprehensive and engaging experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Seattle.

Good to know

Before starting your tour, make sure to download the Action Tour Guide app and familiarize yourself with its features. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, a fully charged phone or device, and a sense of curiosity and adventure. Be sure to check the weather forecast and plan your tour accordingly to make the most of your experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Seattle Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour rave about the convenience of the app, the informative audio guides, and the flexibility to explore at their own pace. Many praise the tour for providing a comprehensive overview of Seattle's top attractions and hidden gems, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the Emerald City. Overall, guests have expressed high satisfaction with the tour and highly recommend it for an enriching and enjoyable Seattle experience.

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