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Springfield Self-Guided Walking Tour

By Action Tour Guide
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥4,699 and current price is ￥4,464 per traveler
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Get to know Lincoln the man, not Lincoln the myth
  • Tour beautifully preserved historic neighborhoods
  • Visit the Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices where Lincoln practice
  • Relive the Election of 1860 and its aftermath
  • See the home where a young Lincoln once lived

Activity location

  • Springfield
    • Sangamon County
    • Springfield, Illinois, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center, 426 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62701
    • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center 426 S 7th St
    • 62701, Springfield, IL , United States of America

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Springfield Self – Guided Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 365 days365d
    365d
  • English

This is a self-guided walking audio tour of Springfield. Entrance tickets to Springfield are not included and must be purchased separately.

Please note that the total rate shown factors in the price of tour entrance fees that will be paid in person upon your arrival at the tour. Action Tour Guide does not collect payments for or provide entrance passes, only the self-guided tour. The tour included in this has an entrance fee of $15.00 per person; hence, the $29.99 fee paid at the activity.

NOTE: This 1.2-mile-long tour covers the essentials of Springfield in 1-1.5 hours.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Language options: English
Price details
￥2,349
￥2,114 x 1 Traveler￥2,114
Paid at activity￥2,350
Total
The previous price was ￥4,699 and current price is ￥4,464
10% off
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Easy-to-use app: download Action Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Unique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission tickets to Springfield
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

  • Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.
  • Post-booking, expect an email containing the Action Tour Guide app download link and a unique password to unlock your exclusive tour access.
  • Experience a tour crafted by local experts, brought to life through the storytelling of creative writers and the voice of professional narrators.
  • Engage with animated videos at numerous stops, offering visual insights into unseen aspects, from historical scenes to hidden interiors.
  • Your purchased tour remains valid for one year from the booking date, offering flexibility should your travel plans evolve—no need for booking adjustments within this period.

What you can expect

This is not an entrance ticket to Springfield. Check opening hours before your visit.

See Abraham Lincoln as you’ve never seen him before with this self-guided walking tour of historic Springfield. Stroll through the 16th president’s old neighborhood, see the home where he lived before heading to the White House, and stop by his old law office! As you explore these historic sites, your audio guide will reveal the man behind the myth. So get your top hat ready and embark on a picturesque stroll worthy of the history books!

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Points of Interest along the Springfield :

  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center
  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site
  • Dean House
  • Early life of Abraham Lincoln
  • First Presbyterian Church
  • Lincoln's Law Career
  • Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site
  • Old State Capitol State Historic Site
  • Union Square Park
  • Lincoln Statue
  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
  • Civil War Onset
  • The Emancipation Proclamation
  • The Assassination of Lincoln

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
  • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
  • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
  • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
  • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

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    Springfield
    • Sangamon County
    • Springfield, Illinois, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center, 426 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62701
    • Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center 426 S 7th St
    • 62701, Springfield, IL , United States of America