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The Battery: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Bowling Green Park to Stone St

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See The Battery where NYC got it’s start with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller. • Take in views of Lady Liberty and hear how one of today’s most valuable islands, Manhattan, was bought for a few beads • Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour • 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.
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  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Food/Drink
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Transportation
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Broadway &, Whitehall St, New York, NY 10004, Verenigde Staten Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Return Details

Stone St, New York, NY 10004, USA The tour ends on Stone Street.

  • Bowling Green, New York City, New York, United States
    The tour begins in Bowling Green Park at the bottom of Broadway. You'll hear how VoiceMap works and how New York got its start.
  • The Battery, New York, NY 10004, USA
    The tour takes you around The Batter. You'll hear how NYC got it's start from a humble dirt-walled fort and trading outpost protected by artillery batteries, to the center of one of the most powerful cities on earth.
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial, New York City, New York, United States
    The tour passes by the Korean War Memorial. The monument is called “The Universal Soldier” a symbolic tribute to all who died or simply disappeared.
  • American Merchant Marines Memorial, New York City, New York, United States
    The tour passes by the American Merchant Marines Memorial. While you walk, you'll hear about how in 1940, German U-Boat submarines secretly entered New York harbor on a daring mission.
  • Castle Clinton National Monument, New York City, New York, United States
    The tour passes by Castle Clinton, the 19th-century fort. We'll unearthing the many iterations of Castle Clinton, named after NYC’s most powerful Clinton (neither Bill nor Hillary).
  • The Immigrants, New York City, New York, United States
    The tour passes by The Immigrants statue. On this tour, you'll hear all about the immigrant experience including Annie Moore, the first immigrant to disembark at Ellis Island’s inspection station.
  • East Coast Memorial, New York City, New York, United States
    The tour passes by the East Coast Memorial, which honors American servicemen who lost their lives in the Atlantic during World War II.
  • SeaGlass Carousel, New York City, New York, United States
    The tour passes by the magical carousel which was inspired by the memory that Castle Clinton was once the New York Aquarium.
  • Peter Minuit Plz, New York, NY 10004, USA
    The tour passes through Peter Minuit Plaza. Named after the Dutchman who bought the island of Manahatta with wampum.
  • 54 Pearl St, New York, NY 10004, USA
    The tour passes by Manhattan’s oldest surviving building, Fraunces Tavern. While you walk, you'll hear some of the amazing things that took place within its walls.
  • Stone St, New York, NY 10004, USA
    The tour ends in front of the cobbled stretch of Stone Street that many lifelong New Yorkers never discover.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    johnwC3568PY
    05 Jun 2023
    So much better than the other tours. Well-written and well researched. Entertaining and well produced. A real cut above the usual fare. I've even done them as arm-chair trips. Will be back.
    vcrawford2
    01 Jun 2023
    We learned so much! So much early interesting history brought to life! Every turn brought more than we ever knew.
    This tour in New York is organized by VoiceMap

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