Top New England Audio Guides - page 5

Explore the charm, history, and vibrant culture of Portland, Maine with this self-guided walking tour! Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this picturesque coastal city as you traverse the cobblestone streets of Old Port and downtown. Learn about the city’s long, embattled history as you pass the myriad of shops, bars, and eateries which have put it on the map. And discover secrets only locals know! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Explore Provincetown's rich history with this self-guided walking tour! Discover the charm of Commercial Street, admire the towering Pilgrim Monument, and visit the bustling Beachcombers at Town Hall. Stop by the historic Adams Pharmacy and Whalers Wharf. Take in the architecture at 2 Masonic Place and the Martin House. Experience the legacy at the former Zora's Fish Market and Railroad Wharf. Pass by the Seth Nickerson House and the home of Jack Tworkov. Conclude at the stunning Land's End Inn and Pilgrim's First Landing Park. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Discover the beauty of the Rangeley Lakes Region from a bird’s eye view with this seaplane tour. Take-off for a scenic flight into the Maine wilderness and keep an eye out for local wildlife like moose. Fly over lakes, rivers, ponds, and mountains during the tour. Experience the seaplane landing on water at the conclusion of the tour.

Board our 14 passenger black luxury van at 23 Americas Cup Ave in Newport, Rhode Island and enjoy Newport’s best narrated scenic tour in luxury and comfort! Our tour features a 90 minute narrated tour covering over 150 points of interest followed by an additional 90 minute tour inside The Breakers mansion provided by the Newport Preservation Society. Approximately 180 minutes later, you’ll return to your original pickup location at 23 Americas Cup Ave. Parking is available at the transit center lot for a fee.

It is the winter of 1773, and Boston simmers on the edge of revolution. You have just been sworn into the Sons of Liberty and handed a coded cipher. From the steeple of the Old North Church, through Paul Revere's house and the halls where patriots first dared to speak, follow the hidden trail down to the harbour — and uncover the cause the cipher was protecting before the British close in. Blending real Revolutionary history — the Boston Massacre, the Old State House, the Tea Party — with a conspiratorial spy mystery, every stop reveals the true story of the landmark while advancing the intrigue. Augmented reality brings the clues to life on the cobblestones and facades, with audio narration in 32 languages. Start whenever you like, go at your own pace, pause for photos. No guide, no fixed schedule, no app to download — just open it on your phone and play. A perfect blend of sightseeing, storytelling and puzzles for explorers, couples and families visiting Boston.

Are you looking for a way to unlock the story behind Boston's beginnings without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Hear the genesis of a nation on this highlight-packed tour from Copp’s Hill Burying Ground to the George Washington Monument • Listen to producer Gregg Squeglia, a local history fanatic and officer in the US Army Reserve • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just [pop in your headphones and] tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

From the chilling tales of the Ghosts of the Shanty to the haunted site of Nectar’s to the serial killer HH Holmes, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of Burlington’s haunted history, uncovering the stories that have shaped this city. Go at your own pace, anytime. This is a location aware walking tour and the app plays the stories as you walk. The tour never expires, go as many times as you want.

Dive into New England history with this tour combo of Salem and the Boston Freedom Trail. In Salem, uncover the truth behind the Witch Trials. Relive the panic which seized this colonial town. Learn about the victims and why they were accused. Explore this historic town, admire its preserved architecture, and unearth all its dark secrets. Then, walk in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers on Boston’s Freedom Trail. History comes alive with this gripping retelling of the fight for independence! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Experience the beauty of coastal Maine on this private guided tour featuring iconic landmarks, scenic harbors, and charming coastal villages. Your journey begins at Portland Head Light, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the United States, where dramatic rocky cliffs and sweeping Atlantic views create unforgettable photo opportunities. From there, travel along Maine’s scenic coastline to the picturesque harbor village of Boothbay Harbor. Walk across the historic Footbridge, built in 1901, and enjoy views of working lobster boats, quiet marinas, and classic New England waterfront scenery. Guests also have the option to enjoy lunch along the harbor at a unique restaurant built from a historic tugboat. With a knowledgeable local guide sharing stories and insights throughout the journey, this private coastal Maine tour offers the perfect blend of history, scenery, and authentic coastal charm.

Learn all about Newport’s Gilded Age, colonial past, Naval History, and more on this open-air trolley tour around the city. You’ll see sets from movies like Amistad, True Lies, and The Great Gatsby, and get top tips for great local shopping, dining, and boat tours too. Your guide will even send you on your way with advice on getting around Newport when the tour is done.

Go beyond the sights of Portland, Maine and take a day trip to Salem, Massachusetts. The town of Salem is known for its famous witch trials that took place in 1692. Learn about the history of Salem on a guided tour through the town and see several landmarks including the Salem Witch Museum, the memorial, and Phillips House. On your way to Salem, stop in Kennebunkport to explore the historic village.

Uncover the hidden corners and rich history of Nantucket on this self-guided driving or biking tour (does not include rental). From lighthouses and historic homes to pristine beaches and iconic vistas, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the island's unique character. Learn about Nantucket’s culture and history as you ride (or drive) across the island, from Madaket to Sconset. We’ll point out several points of interest along the way as you explore Nantucket from coast to coast. Need a bike? We recommend Young's Bike Shop (on Broad St.) or Cook's Cycles (on S Beach St.). You will need to contact them directly to arrange your own rentals separately.

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Kancamagus Highway road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including one of New Hampshire's most photographed bridges, a stunning overlook with scenic views for miles, a beautiful riverside picnic spot and a powerful, narrow gorge with a rushing waterfall. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Knockabout Travel takes you to Martha's Vineyard, with this self-paced audio tour of the most popular town on the island. Discover the origin story of how Oak Bluffs developed from its humble beginnings as a religious camp into a summer destination for business moguls, celebrities, and US Presidents. On the tour, we discuss the development of the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association, home to the "campground" and the famed gingerbread cottages. Learn how the area around Ocean Park and Circuit Avenue was developed with tourism in mind, and how that conflicted with the original Methodist campers. Along the route, you will be introduced to some of the finer points and lesser-known history of the town, as well as places to grab lunch or a drink. The tour is GPS guided with turn-by-turn directions and audio tracks that play automatically at the right time and place so you're free to simply enjoy the tour.

This cruise is a perfect end to your day. Sit back, relax and breathe in the sea air while taking in the sights and sounds of Boston harbor under the Full Moon.

Learn about Boston’s deep history in the abolitionist movement while exploring the cobblestoned, winding streets of Beacon Hill – one of the most photogenic neighborhoods in America. You will see 50 important Underground Railroad sites that made historic Boston the “cradle of equality.” Experience what life was like for historic Black Americans, many of whom shaped the future of the city and the nation. Tour guide is a local Beacon Hill resident who has been working as a photographer/videographer in downtown Boston for 10+ years. Wear your walking shoes and be prepared to take some beautiful pictures!

This tour hits the highlights of Boston's most historic districts. You can take this tour anytime between 7:00am and 8:00pm. Once you make the booking, we will provide you with a link to download the app as well as a voucher code for the tour. This tour includes about 2.5 hours of audio, making it one of the most comprehensive self-guided tours available. We cover a wide range of topics from colonial history to the Big Dig public works project that created the Rose Kennedy Greenway only a few years ago. This tour uses the VoiceMap app and is GPS-enabled. The audio is delivered at the right place and time with turn-by-turn directions, meaning that you won't need to keep looking at your phone.

Skip the crowded holiday tours during the Christmas season, and instead choose this Boston Self-Guided Christmas Tour that shows you all the best spots in Boston without the hassle of going at a group’s pace. See the Boston Christmas Tree, as well as parts of Beacon Hill and other areas all decorated for the holidays at your own pace using an easy-to-download app.

Most ghost tours in a city start at night and go with a big crowd that can hold you back or move too fast. This private self-guided Boston ghost tour lets you explore at your own pace. Gain access to 60+ historic stories and narrations while you stop at popular Boston landmarks.

Get to know about Boston’s haunted past and explore at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour. Use the app on your phone and your headphones to learn about Boston’s historical ghost stories and visit a variety of sites whenever you choose to go. Spend more time at places that are interesting for you.

Hear the true stories that inspired the HBO show The Gilded Age on a self-guided walking tour down Bellevue Avenue, from Rough Point Mansion to The Breakers on Ochre Point Avenue. Along the way, I’ll share the juicy details behind Newport’s palatial ”summer cottages” as you gaze at their impressive designs. You’ll find out about the owners of these homes, many of them New York’s most elite families including the Vanderbilts and Astors. I’ll also introduce you to the architects who designed them and the staff that kept these homes running despite harsh working conditions and low pay. You’ll hear about the impact that the sinking of Titanic had on the owners of the Miramar Mansion, and how it took 36 staff members to look after Mable House, a holiday home used for only eight weeks of the year. This hour-long stroll takes you behind the scenes to discover the personalities that built today’s Newport.

Learn 3 eras of American history in this one-hour walking tour on the grounds of Smith’s Castle, even when the museum is closed! Bring your smartphone and meet the FreshMaps team to get your “digital clue packet” (app download and internet access required). Visit this colonial American treasure, built in 1678, and learn its rich history from pre-colonial times to today. Our digital story map delivers videos at several points around the property, then offers “challenges” – trivia, puzzles, and mini games that make learning history fun! You’ll learn about: – pre-colonial indigenous culture – early colonial trading & gardening – King Philips War stories – Revolutionary War connections – Renovations through the years to this small house museum

Walk in the footsteps of history! Go at your own pace, anytime. This tour is all location aware and guided by our walking tour app. See the historical buildings and statues and streets and discover the past and present of Raleigh. Get to know the city in one hour. And find the best spots in town.

Vermont’s blend of history, craftsmanship, and beauty is best experienced on a scenic drive through its most charming towns. On this self-guided driving tour, you'll journey along picture-perfect roads, over historic covered bridges, and into the heart of the region’s artistic culture. The tour starts in Woodstock, in what’s often called one of the most beautiful small towns in America. You’ll set off towards Quechee, passing through Taftsville to see its striking red covered bridge, one of the most attractive in Vermont. From there, you’ll have a chance to browse a bounty of antiques, vintage finds, and fine art at Vermont Antique Mall and BF Southgate & Company. You’ll follow a historic route to Windsor that parallels the Connecticut River, affectionately known as the “Birthplace of Vermont.“ I’ll show you the Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge, the longest wooden covered bridge in the United States, before you make your way back to Woodstock via West Windsor and South Woodstock.