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300 Years of Spanish History in Downtown Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
300 Years of Spanish History in Downtown Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
300 Years of Spanish History in Downtown Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
300 Years of Spanish History in Downtown Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
300 Years of Spanish History in Downtown Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

300 Years of Spanish History in City centre Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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3.5 out of 5
Price is CA $8 per adult
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Features
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

See City centre Tucson’s historic mansions and homes on this affordable self-guided walking tour.

• Find out how city centre Tucson transformed from a prehistoric village into an architecturally rich area where some of the Southwest’s leading architects left their mark
• Hear from producer Jim Turner, a historian in Arizona who’s authored or co-authored nine books on the state’s history
• Do it all in an hour 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.

Activity location

  • 197 N Church Ave
    • 197 North Church Avenue
    • 85701, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 197 N Church Ave
    • 197 North Church Avenue
    • 85701, Tucson, Arizona, United States

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300 Years of Spanish History in City centre Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m1h 15m
  • Opening hours: Mon 12:00am-11:59pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $8.11 x 1 AdultCA $8.11
Total
Price is CA $8.11

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this tour in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood/Drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Activity itinerary

Presidio San Agustin del Tucson (Pass by)
This self-guided walking tour starts outside the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum, once an 11-acre Spanish fort, where you’ll learn what daily life was like for early settlers in the late 1700s.
La Casa Cordova (Pass by)
You'll pass by Sonoran terrace houses made of adobe bricks like Casa de Cordova, which was restored and dedicated by First Lady Betty Ford in 1974.
Tucson Museum Of Art (Pass by)
The tour passes by what historians call the "mansions on high street" which include the Tucson Museum of Art.
Café à La C'Art (Pass by)
The tour passes by Café a la C’Arte where you’ll find delicious pastries
J. Knox Corbett House (Pass by)
You'll pass by the J. Knox Corbett House which, like many of Main Avenue’s sophisticated 1890s and early 1900s mansions, owes its appearance to two innovative and imaginative architects, Henry Trost and David Holmes.
Christopher Franklin Carroll Centennial Park (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Christopher Franklin Carroll Centennial Park. You'll hear about the park while you walk.
Franklin House (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Franklin House. You'll hear about the original owners while you walk.
El Presidio Bed & Breakfast Inn (Pass by)
The tour passes by El Presidio Bed and Breakfast. You'll hear about what the B&B was like previously under different owners.
El Charro Café Downtown (Pass by)
The tour ends in front of El Charro Café, the oldest Mexican restaurant in Tucson and home of the chimichanga.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES197 N Church Ave
    • 197 North Church Avenue
    • 85701, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE197 N Church Ave
    • 197 North Church Avenue
    • 85701, Tucson, Arizona, United States

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