Seattle's Quirky History Self-guided Audio Tour

An app-guided walking tour of Seattle's historic Ballard neighbourhood

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This self-guided audio tour will give you the chance to explore Seattle's Ballard neighbourhood at your own pace. Using a GPS-based app on your smartphone, you'll be able to stroll down Ballard Avenue and see some of the city's most iconic buildings. Along the way, you'll learn about the early history of this 19th-century boomtown and discover why it has become known for its salmon, coffee and music.

Why visit

  • Self-guided audio tour to discover Seattle's beauty and charm
  • Opportunity to learn about the city's rich culture and history
  • Downloadable tour plays audio automatically using GPS
  • Freedom to complete the app-guided tour at your own pace

What's included

  • Self-guided audio tour

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Guide services
    • Smartphone and earphones
    • Admission to attractions
    • Food and drinks

    Restrictions

    • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

    Additional information

    The minimum age for participating in this tour is six years.

    This is a self-guided audio tour. You will follow an audio guide using an app on your smartphone.

    You can take this self-guided tour on any day and at any time that best suits you.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by VoiceMap

    Location

    Departure point

    5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA
    This tour starts at Cors & Wegener Building.

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