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Private Downtown Self Guided Audio Tour in Charlottetown
Private Downtown Self Guided Audio Tour in Charlottetown
Private Downtown Self Guided Audio Tour in Charlottetown
Private Downtown Self Guided Audio Tour in Charlottetown
Private Downtown Self Guided Audio Tour in Charlottetown

Downtown Charlottetown: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

By VoiceMap
5 out of 5
Price is $10 per adult
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Features
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Are you looking for a way to discover Downtown Charlottetown without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour.

• Find out all about the city’s founding, and Canada’s early history and spot a hidden mouse while wandering around
• Hear from producer Raeann, a local history buff
• Do it all in 75 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 app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, pop in your headphones, and just tap start. The app has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Activity location

  • Port Charlottetown
    • 1 Weymouth Street
    • C1A 8W1, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Port Charlottetown
    • 1 Weymouth Street
    • C1A 8W1, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Downtown Charlottetown: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:59pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$9.99 x 1 Adult$9.99
Total
Price is $9.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this tour in English
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood/Drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransportation

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.

Activity itinerary

Downtown (Pass by)
Welcome to Charlottetown, the charming capital city of Prince Edward Island! On this walking tour through Downtown, you’ll explore the historical and cultural treasures that make this city so special.
Port Charlottetown (Pass by)
Our 75-minute walk starts and ends at Port Charlottetown, you'll hear how Prince Edward Island was discovered by Europeans, and then handed over to British landlords. You’ll find out how the islanders gained their independence, tiptoed on the brink of bankruptcy, and what eventually convinced them to join the Confederation.
Founders’ Food Hall & Market (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll pass by the Founders Food Hall and Market and hear about it while you walk.
St. Dunstan's Basilica (Pass by)
Along the way, I’ll show you St Dunstan’s Basilica, one of only 26 basilicas in Canada, and one of the most visible landmarks in the city.
Confederation Centre of the Arts (Pass by)
As you take in Downtown Charlottetown, you’ll have a chance to explore the Confederation Center of the Arts, a cultural center dedicated to Canadian visual and performing arts, where productions of Anne of Green Gables (the world’s longest continuous-running musical) were held annually until the pandemic hit
Province House National Historic Site (Pass by)
You’ll also see the birthplace of the Canadian Confederation, Province House National Historic Site, one of the oldest functioning parliamentary buildings in the world.
Charlottetown City Hall (Pass by)
You'll have an opportunity to take in Charlottetown City Hall and hear its history while you walk.
St. James Presbyterian Church (Pass by)
Take in a few of the city’s hidden quirks, including a canon planted in the sidewalk, and statues of Eckhart, the mouse from David Weale’s best seller The True Meaning of Crumbfest. You'll see him outside the St James Presbyterian Church
All Souls' Chapel (Prince Edward Island) (Pass by)
As you take in Downtown Charlottetown, you’ll have a chance to visit the largest and the smallest churches on the island, St. Dunstan’s Basilica Cathedral and All Souls Chapel.
St. Peter's Cathedral (Pass by)
See St Peter's Cathedral, and hear its history while you walk.
Government House (Pass by)
See Government House and hear its history while you walk.
Beaconsfield Historic House (Pass by)
After taking in the Beaconfield Historic House, you'll discover how the PEI Railway became one of the world’s most crooked rail beds with a third of its total line made up of curves
Connaught Square (Pass by)
As you take in Downtown Charlottetown, you’ll have a chance to find out about the last public execution in the province in Connaught Square, where convict George Dowie was hung three times before being declared dead
The Culinary Institute of Canada (Pass by)
As you take in Downtown Charlottetown, you’ll have a chance to stroll past COWS ice-cream parlor, Lobster on the Wharf restaurant, and the Culinary Institute of Canada, where you can discover local cuisine
Irish Settlers Memorial (Pass by)
As you take in Downtown Charlottetown, you’ll have a chance to hear about the ghosts who foretold the tragedy of the burning phantom ship, and an exiled Irish God who lurks in the rocks near the Irish Settlers Monument
Peakes Quay Marina (Pass by)
As you wander through Charlottetown Marina, Peakes Quay, and down the vibrant pedestrian street, Victoria Row, you’ll learn all about the city’s founding, and Canada’s early history.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPort Charlottetown
    • 1 Weymouth Street
    • C1A 8W1, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPort Charlottetown
    • 1 Weymouth Street
    • C1A 8W1, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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