Saffron Walden Audio Tour: Castles, Canvases & Secret Gardens
Beneath the quiet charm of Saffron Walden, revolutionaries once rallied by ancient walls and artists secretly sketched their rebellion in oil and ink. Uncover what really happened in these cobbled streets with this self-guided audio tour—a journey where every corner hides stories most travelers overlook. Who set fire to ambitions within the ruins of Walden Castle during a long-forgotten uprising? Why did a painter at the Fry Art Gallery cloak an unsolved enigma inside brushstrokes? What links a ramshackle football pitch to a scandal that still whispers on match days? Move through alleyways scented with saffron and past timeworn stones that once shook with political intrigue. Let each stop immerse you in drama and secret histories, shifting your view of the town from quaint to electrifying. Hit play and peel back the surface of Saffron Walden—where whispers of rebellion, artistry and scandal still echo.
Tour preview
About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten2.0 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Saffron Walden Town F.C.
Stops on this tour
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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