Grand Rapids Audio Tour: Echoes of Innovation and Iconic Landmarks
A storm once shattered windows above Grand Rapids’ quiet streets—now, echoes linger in marble halls and neon lights. Beneath the surface, every block hides stories of rebellion, power, scandal, and transformation. This self-guided audio tour leads you through the city’s beating heart. Uncover secrets at Fountain Street Church, hear whispers of showdowns near Van Andel Arena, and trace luxury and lore at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. Experience the city like insiders do, unlocking tales most passersby never hear. Which protest forced speakers from the pulpit and spilled into city politics? What mysterious artifact vanished from an arena locker room, never to be recovered? How did an elegant chandelier at the hotel survive three generations—and one half-forgotten midnight ball? Move through shadows and spotlights. Feel the legacy of visionaries, rebels, hustlers, and dreamers. Let Grand Rapids surprise and unsettle you with every step. The secrets are waiting. Start your journey now.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.7 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Cathedral of Saint Andrew (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
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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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