Description
Get ready for the most exciting new way to discover a new place: A combined scavenger hunt plus an audio tour! This combo is perfect for those looking to explore, learn a lot, and have fun doing it. And all you need is your phone!
It works like this: As you walk the GPS-designated route, you'll be prompted with questions that encourage you to really pay attention to your surroundings to find the answers. Take a closer look at that engraving! Check the plaque on this monument! And wait, could that weirdly-shaped cliff over there be the “bunny” you’re supposed to find? Answer correctly and your virtual tour guide will fill you in on surprising bits of history, trivia, and tips for getting the most out of your trip.
Transform your smartphone into your personal tour guide and scavenger hunt director with this exploration kit for the Newport Cliff Walk, Chichen Itza, Tulum Ruins, and Washington, D.C., all in one combo! So what are you waiting for? Take a trip into the past with a tour guide from the future!
Newport:
Return to the extravagance of the Gilded Age. Keep your eyes open for scavenger clues as you stroll beside the ocean and admire the opulent villas that line these seaside bluffs. Get to know the Vanderbilts and the Astors, and get a taste of the luxurious lifestyles they lived in these enormous mansions. Oh, and of course, there’s plenty of drama to discover among these high-society socialites, like Mrs. Astor’s ever-contentious list of who was and wasn’t invited to her super-exclusive parties.
Chichen Itza:
Take your visit to a world wonder up a notch as you unearth the secrets of the super advanced Mayan civilization. Piece together the remnants of these mysterious people and discover the truth behind our many myths about their culture. Along the way, you’ll see incredible landmarks like the world-famous El Castillo Pyramid, which towers over the jungle.
Tulum:
Tap into your inner Indiana Jones and scour these ancient ruins for clues. But be careful—the seaside views are so jaw-dropping it might be enough to distract you from your scavenger hunt! This seaside fortress contains plenty of long-lost secrets of the Mayans, and your exploration kit will help you uncover them all.
Washington:
Visit the most famous monuments in America all in one place. See the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol Building, and countless other iconic sights—all while learning about the history of D.C. and America! Plus, keep on the lookout for scavenger clues as you explore the city. You might think you know all there is to know about American history, but you’d be surprised at how much else there is to learn!
APP FEATURES:
■ Fascinating tales: Immerse yourself in riveting narratives at each point of interest.
■ Freedom of travel: No designated tour times, no crowded groups, no rushing past interesting stops. You set your own schedule and move at your own pace.
■ Offline usage: No data, cellular or wireless network connection is required during the tour. Simply download before you go and you’re all set!
■ Awarded platform: The app developers received the famous “Laurel Award” from the Newport Mansions, who use it for over a million tours per year.
■ Free trial: Get a taste of the Cliff Walk tour with the free demo. If you like it, you can buy the full tour to see all the stories.
QUICK TIPS: Pre-download the tour via data or WiFi. Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring an external battery. Background GPS usage can drastically reduce battery life. This app uses your location service and GPS tracking to track your route in real-time.
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