New York City Audio Tour: Legendary Landmarks of Manhattan’s Upper West Side
A secret lies beneath Manhattan’s lively sidewalks—layers of ambition, artistry, and mayhem that shaped the world’s most restless city. This self-guided audio tour invites you to pierce the surface and discover the stories pulsing through Verdi Square, the legendary American Museum of Natural History, the boundary-shifting New York Historical Society, and more. Roam corners where revolutions were whispered, legends born, and chaos tamed—often away from curious eyes. Who caused public panic with a single bone at the museum? Why did secret political operatives meet near Verdi’s watchful gaze? What unsolved feud changed the city’s archives forever? Journey through shadows and sunlight, from forgotten concert halls to treasures hidden in collections. Follow the footsteps of rebels, geniuses, and dreamers as New York reveals its wildest chapters one block at a time. Unlock the city’s hidden heart—let the true stories beneath Manhattan begin.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.0 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at The Beresford
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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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