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Orlando’s Historical Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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60 to 90 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Are you looking for a way to see downtown Orlando without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Meet the cattle barons, citrus farmers, gunslingers and NASA engineers who helped put Orlando on the map way before Disney waltzed into town
• Hear from producer Michael Perkins who worked at the Orange County Regional History Center for over 25 years
• 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.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

101 East Central Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32801, USA

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End point

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What To Expect

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Orlando Public Library (pass by)

The tour starts outside the Orlando Public Library. You'll hear a bit of history, learn how the tour works using the VoiceMap app and be introduced to the tour's creator.
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Rosalind Club (pass by)

The tour passes by the Rosalind Club. You'll hear about its history while you walk.
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Lake Eola Park (pass by)

The tour passes through a small section of Lake Eola Park while you learn about the lake.
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Lake Eola (pass by)

The tour passes by Lake Eola. You'll learn more about the lake before continuing the tour.
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Cathedral of St. Luke, Orlando, Florida (pass by)

The tour passes by the Cathedral of St. Luke. You'll hear about the cathedral as you walk.
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Historic Angebilt Hotel (pass by)

The tour passes by the historic Angebilt Hotel. You'll hear a bit about the hotel as you walk.
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Church Street Station (pass by)

The tour passes by Church Street Station. You'll learn its history while you walk.
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City Arts (pass by)

The tour passes by City Arts which is refered to as the Rogers Building on the tour.
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Rogers Building (Florida) (pass by)

The tour passes by the Rogers building. You'll hear about the building while you walk.
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The Orange County Regional History Center (pass by)

The tour ends by the Orange County Regional History Center.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Orlando’s Historical Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?

A: This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour 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.

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What's Included

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  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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