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 Springfield Self-Guided  Audio Walking Tour
 Springfield Self-Guided  Audio Walking Tour
 Springfield Self-Guided  Audio Walking Tour
 Springfield Self-Guided  Audio Walking Tour

Springfield Self-Guided Walking Tour

By Action Tour Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$24 per traveller
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Get to know Lincoln the man, not Lincoln the myth
  • Tour beautifully preserved historic areas
  • Visit the Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices where Lincoln practice
  • Relive the Election of 1860 and its aftermath
  • See the home where a young Lincoln once lived

Activity location

  • Springfield
    • Sangamon County
    • Springfield, Illinois, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center, 426 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62701
    • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center 426 S 7th St
    • 62701, Springfield, IL , United States of America

Members save up to 10% on this activity

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Springfield Self – Guided Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 365 days365d365d
  • English

This is a self-guided walking audio tour of Springfield. Entrance tickets to Springfield are not included and must be purchased separately.

NOTE: This 1.2-mile-long tour covers the essentials of Springfield in 1-1.5 hours.

Language options: English
Price details
AU$24.14 x 1 TravellerAU$24.14

Total
Price is AU$24.14

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEngaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's includedPerfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's includedLearn more: dive deeper into any storey you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • What's includedWhat's includedComprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's includedWhat's includedGo at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's includedEasy-to-use app: download Action Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's includedUnique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission tickets to Springfield
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood/Drinks

Know before you book

  • Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.
  • Post-booking, expect an email containing the Action Tour Guide app download link and a unique password to unlock your exclusive tour access.
  • Experience a tour crafted by local experts, brought to life through the storytelling of creative writers and the voice of professional narrators.
  • Engage with animated videos at numerous stops, offering visual insights into unseen aspects, from historical scenes to hidden interiors.
  • Your purchased tour remains valid for one year from the booking date, offering flexibility should your travel plans evolve—no need for booking adjustments within this period.

What you can expect

This is not an entrance ticket to Springfield. Check opening hours before your visit.

See Abraham Lincoln as you’ve never seen him before with this self-guided walking tour of historic Springfield. Stroll through the 16th president’s old area, see the home where he lived before heading to the White House, and stop by his old law office! As you explore these historic sites, your audio guide will reveal the man behind the myth. So get your top hat ready and embark on a picturesque stroll worthy of the history books!

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Points of Interest along the Springfield :

  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Centre
  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site
  • Dean House
  • Early life of Abraham Lincoln
  • First Presbyterian Church
  • Lincoln's Law Career
  • Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site
  • Old State Capitol State Historic Site
  • Union Square Park
  • Lincoln Statue
  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
  • Civil War Onset
  • The Emancipation Proclamation
  • The Assassination of Lincoln

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This flexible, self-led tour works by sensing your location as you walk
  • The in-depth audio narration plays as you walk
  • The audio tour is valid for one year after download, and you can use it as often as you want within that time.
  • Once it’s downloaded, the tour works completely offline
  • Tour your way: choose when to start, stop fast-forward, or rewind
  • Ask for help from a real person anytime over call, chat, or email

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSpringfield
    • Sangamon County
    • Springfield, Illinois, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center, 426 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62701
    • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center 426 S 7th St
    • 62701, Springfield, IL , United States of America