ON LOCATION · AUDIO TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 6 audio location tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore Turin’s Cinema Museum inside Mole Antonelliana with entry and a multilingual audio guide, plus practical tips on value and access.
“La partie audio pas très explicite , je m’attendais à plus d’explication difficile à se situer dans le musée”
Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter links with a flexible audio walk from Edinburgh Castle to Greyfriar’s Kirkyard and the Elephant House.
“Very impressed 😁 Was myself and grown up granddaughter we had a really good time, great that you can stop and start at your own pace”
Review of LA’s $16.99 self-guided celebrity homes drive, with app tips, route details, hidden houses, Hollywood Sign views, and honest drawbacks.
“You have to work offline with the app but it's difficult to follow. No voice prompts. You can't choose options before hand and just do the ones you choose.. No cell service in area.”
Explore Girona’s Game of Thrones filming sites at your own pace with an affordable audio tour, offline maps, written notes, and photo guides.
“Travel at your own pace and stop to ponder without worrying that you have lost the tour group. Comes with a map, a route and stopping points. You can retrace your steps if you wish to. There was a dead end that I didn't expect.”
Follow Bridgerton filming locations through Bath with a GPS audio guide covering Georgian sights, Royal Crescent, Lady Danbury’s house, and more.
“What a wonderful audio tour! It felt like the narrator was there with me. Super impressed and the music and the narration was superb. Definitely pleased. It knew where I was and told me when I got off course. Will recommend this to anyone!”
Review of Hollywood’s $9.99 smartphone ghost tour, with haunted sights, GPS audio, trivia, route details, value, and practical booking advice.
“Great Podcast, lots of history about downtown LA. If you love ghost stories this ones for you. Best part of the tour is that you get to do it at your own pace. I love group tours, but sometimes I want to check out the buildings and do some exploring on my own and that’s what you get with this one. You can pause and start up at anytime, and I love that. I was able to stop on the strip and have a slice of pizza and a drink then started back up again. This was a great way to get in a good chill walk and enjoy the…”
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