New York City Audio Tour: Legends, Learning & Landmarks of Morningside Heights
Marble mausoleums and soaring spires reveal Manhattan’s secrets better than any skyline ever could. Beneath these grand facades lie untold stories of power struggles, betrayals, and unexpected moments that shaped a nation. This self-guided audio tour leads through the city’s hidden corners and monumental icons, unlocking the lost tales most visitors never hear. Let each step reveal the extraordinary and the overlooked just around the bend. Why did politicians wage a war of wits and will at Grant’s Tomb? What chilling rumor sparked late-night whispers inside Riverside Church? Who orchestrated an academic heist under the dome of Low Memorial Library, and why did it nearly topple a reputation? Move through marble halls and moonlit plazas, feeling the pulse of forgotten drama and whispers of rebellion in the heart of Manhattan. Torn headlines and silent secrets resurface where history was written. Start exploring. Those secrets are still waiting beneath the stone.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.4 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Grant's Tomb
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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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