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Historical Baltimore Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour

By Action Tour Guide
8.0 out of 10
Very Good
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,042 per traveler
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Get familiar with the east coast’s hidden, historic gem.
  • Tour at your own pace: total flexibility & independence
  • Hear the inspiring true story of Frederick Douglass.
  • Experience the deadly British assault on Baltimore.
  • Visit the fort which inspired America’s national anthem.

Activity location

  • Baltimore
    • Baltimore Baltimore Visitor Center
    • Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Baltimore Visitor Center
    • 401 Light Street
    • 21202, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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Historical Baltimore Self-Guided Driving Tour

  • Activity duration is 365 days365d
    365d
  • English

Enhance your driving adventure to Baltimore with our self-guided tour. Purchase one tour per car and enjoy commentary along the way.

Note: This 7+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Baltimore in 2-3 hours.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Language options: English
Price details
P 1,042.25 x 1 TravelerP 1,042.25
Total
Price is P 1,042.25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Unique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

  • Enjoy a flexible, self-guided experience with the Action Tour Guide app—your audio narrator, GPS-enabled map, and tour guide all in one, so you can explore at your own pace.
  • A vehicle is required for this driving tour. You only need to purchase one tour per vehicle, not per person, making it easy for everyone in your group to listen together.
  • After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions to download the Action Tour Guide app and a unique password to access your tour. Download the tour in advance for the best experience.
  • Explore with stories created by local experts, professional writers, and experienced narrators that bring each destination’s history, culture, and landmarks to life.
  • Discover more with animated videos at select stops, helping you visualize historic events, hidden interiors, changing landscapes, and other details that may not be visible today.
  • Enjoy lifetime access with no expiry. Once unlocked, your tour is yours to use anytime, on future trips, and as many times as you like.

What you can expect

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time!

Dive into one of America’s most historic cities with this Driving & Walking tour of Baltimore! This storied city is chock full of essential American history, having been home to famous figures like Edgar Allan Poe, Frederick Douglass, and Babe Ruth. Hear a dramatic rendition of Douglass’s escape from slavery and rise to prominence as an abolitionist and advisor to Abraham Lincoln. Delve into Poe’s life and the unsolved mystery of his death. And much, much more!

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Points of Interest along the Historical Baltimore:

  • Baltimore Visitor Center
  • Baltimore Harbor
  • USS Constellation
  • National Aquarium
  • Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse
  • Mr Trash Wheel
  • National Katyn Memorial
  • Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park
  • Fells Point
  • Douglass Place
  • Reginald F. Lewis Museum
  • Baltimore City Hall
  • Washington Monument
  • Poe's Grave and the Poe Toaster
  • Poe’s House
  • HL Mencken House
  • Babe Ruth Birthplace House
  • Federal Hill Park
  • Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
  • The Star-Spangled Banner
  • Port Discovery Children's Museum
  • Site of Poe's Death
  • Mother Seton House
  • The Walters Art Museum
  • Mount Clare Museum House
  • B&O Railroad Museum
  • Oriole Park
  • Maryland Science Center

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
  • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
  • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
  • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
  • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Baltimore
    • Baltimore Baltimore Visitor Center
    • Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Baltimore Visitor Center
    • 401 Light Street
    • 21202, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America