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Seattle Audio Tour: Legends & Landmarks of Pioneer Square

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On these storied Seattle streets, gray marble gleams beneath the shadows of Roman columns and brick arches echo secrets from gold-fueled days. This self-guided audio tour is your invitation to wander through downtown’s pulse, discovering legends and untold dramas that most visitors rush straight past. What secret battle for survival nearly erased the Pioneer Building forever? Why does Chief Seattle’s bronze gaze seem to guard his city with equal pride and sorrow? And what strange plans lurked in the basement vaults beneath those grand banking halls? Move between soaring facades and quiet plazas as the past stirs at your feet. Follow shifting fortunes, contested dreams, civic feuds, and bursts of brilliance that shaped a city determined never to stand still. Each stop reveals another layer—moments lost, recovered, or fiercely defended. The marble halls are waiting. Step closer and uncover the hidden heartbeat of Seattle’s history.

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About this tour

  • schedule
    Duration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
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    0.7 km walking routeFollow the guided path
  • headphones
    Audio guide1+ languages available
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    Works offlineDownload once, use anywhere
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    Lifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
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    Starts at Bank of California Building (Seattle)

Stops on this tour

Bank of California Building (Seattle)
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Bank of California Building (Seattle)Historic site in Seattle, Washingtonheadphones 04:31
Pioneer Building (Seattle)
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Pioneer Building (Seattle)Historic building in Seattle, Washington, USAheadphones 05:05
Chief of the Suquamish – Chief Seattle
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Chief of the Suquamish – Chief SeattleSculpture in Seattle, Washington, U.S.headphones 01:27
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Pioneer Square totem poleHistoric totem pole in Seattle, Washington, U.S.headphones 04:52
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Pioneer Square pergolaHistoric pergola in Seattle, Washingtonheadphones 04:16
Pioneer Square, Seattle
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Pioneer Square, SeattleUnited States historic placeheadphones 04:42

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.

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