Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth
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Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth is a 1-hour experience in Plymouth, United States, from $10 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Download GuideAlong's Plymouth audio tour for a historic journey. Walk the one-mile stretch of historic oceanfront neighborhoods to visit the famous Plymouth Rock and hear the tales behind the Mayflower voyage, the Wampanoag, and early settlers. In the bay, we can step aboard Mayflower II, a historically accurate, full-sized replica of the original sailing ship, then see Brewster Gardens, search for famous names at Burial Hill, and hear the lore of founding families at the Mayflower Society House. Finish up at the Grist Mill for a true colonial experience. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side at every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.
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About this experience
Download GuideAlong's Plymouth audio tour for a historic journey. Walk the one-mile stretch of historic oceanfront neighborhoods to visit the famous Plymouth Rock and hear the tales behind the Mayflower voyage, the Wampanoag, and early settlers. In the bay, we can step aboard Mayflower II, a historically accurate, full-sized replica of the original sailing ship, then see Brewster Gardens, search for famous names at Burial Hill, and hear the lore of founding families at the Mayflower Society House. Finish up at the Grist Mill for a true colonial experience. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side at every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.
What's included
Included
- Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
- Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
- Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
- Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
- GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 20+ Points
- Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
- Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
- Location Based: Stories, tips and directions that autoplay
Not included
- Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations
What you'll see and do
Plymouth Rock - Pilgrim Memorial State Park
One of America’s most famous historic symbols, Plymouth Rock is traditionally associated with the Pilgrims’ arrival in 1620. See the rock beneath its grand waterfront portico and discover how this modest piece of stone became a powerful symbol of Plymouth’s founding story despite centuries of legend surrounding it.
10 minutes here
Massasoit Statue
Standing above Plymouth Harbor, this monument honors Massasoit, the Wampanoag sachem whose relationship with the Plymouth colonists played a crucial role in the settlement’s early years. Created by sculptor Cyrus Dallin and installed for Plymouth’s 1921 tercentenary, the statue offers a chance to consider the complex relationship between the Wampanoag people and the newcomers.
10 minutes here
Brewster Gardens
Follow Town Brook through this peaceful green space created in the 1920s on land connected to Plymouth’s earliest settlement. The gardens include the original plot granted to Elder William Brewster and highlight the fresh water source that helped make this area an attractive place for the English colonists to establish their community.
15 minutes here
Set within Brewster Gardens, this bronze statue honors the English women who endured the hardships of Plymouth Colony’s earliest years. Sculpted by Henry Hudson Kitson and dedicated in 1924, the monument celebrates their courage and perseverance while offering a quiet stop along historic Town Brook.
10 minutes here
Burial Hill
Once the site of Plymouth Colony’s first fort and meetinghouse, this historic hill later became the resting place of generations of Plymouth residents. Walk among centuries-old gravestones, find memorials associated with Mayflower passengers such as Governor William Bradford and William Brewster, and enjoy sweeping views toward Plymouth Harbor.
15 minutes here
Mayflower II
Step aboard a full-scale reproduction of the ship that carried the Pilgrims across the Atlantic in 1620. Built in England and sailed to Plymouth in 1957, Mayflower II brings the difficult transatlantic voyage to life; admire the vessel from the waterfront or buy a ticket to explore its decks and exhibits.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Richard Sparrow House
Dating to around 1640, the Richard Sparrow House is considered one of Plymouth’s oldest surviving homes and a remarkable example of early colonial architecture. See how some of the town’s earliest English settlers lived, admire its traditional saltbox-style features, or visit the historic property and its collection of locally made art and crafts.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Plimoth Grist Mill
Discover how Plymouth’s early colonists transformed flowing water into power at this working reproduction of their 1636 grain mill. Set beside Town Brook, the mill still uses historic millstones to grind corn and other grains; buy a ticket to explore the machinery, learn how water-powered milling worked, and see the process in action.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Plymouth
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so there is no need to meet an in-person guide. Start at the Plymouth Visitor Center, 130 Water Street. Commentary begins as you walk toward Plymouth Harbor and turn right onto Water Street. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour.”
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so there is no need to meet an in-person guide. Start at the Plymouth Visitor Center, 130 Water Street. Commentary begins as you walk toward Plymouth Harbor and turn right onto Water Street. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour.”
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gypsy Guide GPS LLC
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
- Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
- Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
- Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
- Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
- Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
- Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
- Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
- Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
- Multi-Device Access: Everyone in your group can enjoy the tour on their own phone. Just share the same voucher code or setup link with each traveler in your booking. Each traveler can redeem it on one device.
- For the best experience, please bring earphones or headphones so you can hear the audio clearly while walking. We also recommend carrying a fully charged phone or a portable power bank, as GPS and continuous audio use can drain the battery faster.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gypsy Guide GPS LLC, who run 43 experiences we rank across 34 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.2.
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Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Plymouth.
How much does Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth cost?
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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Plymouth usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Plymouth is not rushed.
Is Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Plymouth, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Plymouth can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Plymouth and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Plymouth within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Plymouth?
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Plymouth, MA packs its best experiences into walkable neighborhoods, local food, and day trips nearby. Outty ranks every bookable tour and activity in Plymouth by rating quality, review depth, booking demand and value, so you can see the standouts before you book. On Outty we rank every Plymouth experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Plimoth Patuxet Admission with Mayflower II & Plimoth Grist Mill, Plymouth Night /Ghost Tour, Day Tour of Pilgrim Plymouth and Cape Cod from Boston. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Plymouth?
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Spring and fall bring the best weather and lighter crowds in Plymouth, while summer has the widest choice of tours and evening activities. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Plymouth?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth?
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Included: Support: Toll free phone, chat and email; Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline; Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF; Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide; and GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 20+ Points. Not included: Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth?
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Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so there is no need to meet an in-person guide. Start at the Plymouth Visitor Center, 130 Water Street. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Self Guided Walking Audio Tour of Plymouth if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Plymouth. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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