Echoes & Ales: The Timeworn Taverns and Heritage Trail of Ruislip & Eastcote
Beneath the quiet surface of Slough and its surrounds lie wartime secrets, vanished manor scandals, and tales that never made it to the history books. This self-guided audio tour leads through streets and gardens where cryptographers plotted, aristocrats schemed, and rebels changed destinies. Find stories few visitors ever glimpse—woven into RAF Eastcote’s hidden corridors, the blooming walls of Eastcote House Gardens, the ancient barns of Manor Farm in Ruislip, and places most rush past. Which shadowy decision at RAF Eastcote shaped world peace? What untold ritual still lingers among the stones of Manor Farm? Whose footprints vanish each spring behind Eastcote’s oldest yew? Trace paths where secrets simmer just beneath everyday life. Move from leafy silence into thickets of intrigue and out again with your sense of the city entirely transformed. History does not whisper here—it waits for you. Start listening.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.3 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at The Swan Inn, Ruislip
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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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