About this Event
Above photo: Ezugger, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Embark on the Lexington Audio Tour: Echoes of Legends and Landmarks
A basketball cathedral rises in Lexington where echoes of roaring crowds meet the silent secrets of shattered dreams. Below the bright lights and historic facades lies a city pulsing with stories few ever hear.
This self-guided audio tour leads through bustling streets and iconic landmarks. Discover the true heart of Lexington—uncovering hidden scandals, political intrigue, and the strange twists that shaped its legacy.
Why did Rupp Arena become ground zero for a rivalry that nearly tore Kentucky apart? What shadowy deal forced the doors of WBLU-LP shut overnight? Who left a coded message beneath the Old Fayette County Courthouse clock, and what did it warn against?
Follow twisting paths from legends to lawbreakers. Feel every step link the present to Lexington’s wildest hours. Let secrets whisper as towers and courthouses loom above.
Begin the journey. Find what’s really carved into the soul of this city.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes
- Distance: Around 3.2 km (2.0 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 33min
- Stops: 13 captivating landmarks including Rupp Arena, WBLU-LP, Mary Todd Lincoln House
Experience the charm of Lexington like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Lexington's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Lexington on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 🎓 University of Kentucky Salvation Army Clinic (3min)
- ⛰️ Mary Todd Lincoln House (3min)
- 🎭 Lexington Opera House (2min)
- ⛪ Christ Church Cathedral (Lexington, Kentucky) (4min)
- ⚔️ Walter Warfield Building (4min)
- 🏢 McAdams and Morford Building (2min)
- ⚖️ Old Fayette County Courthouse (Kentucky) (3min)
- 📍 Monsieur Giron's Confectionery (4min)
- 📍 WBLU-LP (3min)
- 🗼 Kincaid Towers (4min)
- 🏟️ Rupp Arena (4min)
- ⚔️ Woodward Heights, Lexington (2min)
- 🐄 Town Branch (3min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
Above photo: Ezugger, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Tamanoeconomico, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Tamanoeconomico, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: FloNight, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Tamanoeconomico, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English •
🇫🇷 French •
🇪🇸 Spanish •
🇩🇪 German •
🇮🇹 Italian •
🇵🇹 Portuguese •
🇷🇺 Russian •
🇯🇵 Japanese •
🇨🇳 Chinese •
🇳🇱 Dutch •
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) •
🇸🇦 Arabic •
🇰🇷 Korean •
🇸🇪 Swedish •
🇩🇰 Danish •
🇫🇮 Finnish •
🇵🇱 Polish •
🇨🇿 Czech •
🇭🇺 Hungarian •
🇬🇷 Greek •
🇹🇷 Turkish •
🇮🇳 Hindi •
🇦🇱 Albanian •
🇪🇹 Amharic •
🇦🇲 Armenian •
🇧🇩 Bengali •
🇧🇦 Bosnian •
🇧🇬 Bulgarian •
🇲🇲 Burmese •
🇪🇸 Catalan •
🇭🇷 Croatian •
🇪🇪 Estonian •
🇬🇪 Georgian •
🇮🇳 Gujarati •
🇮🇸 Icelandic •
🇮🇩 Indonesian •
🇮🇳 Kannada •
🇰🇿 Kazakh •
🇱🇻 Latvian •
🇱🇹 Lithuanian •
🇲🇰 Macedonian •
🇲🇾 Malay •
🇮🇳 Malayalam •
🇮🇳 Marathi •
🇲🇳 Mongolian •
🇳🇴 Norwegian •
🇮🇷 Persian •
🇮🇳 Punjabi •
🇷🇴 Romanian •
🇷🇸 Serbian •
🇸🇰 Slovak •
🇸🇮 Slovenian •
🇸🇴 Somali •
🇰🇪 Swahili •
🇵🇭 Tagalog •
🇮🇳 Tamil •
🇮🇳 Telugu •
🇹🇭 Thai •
🇺🇦 Ukrainian •
🇵🇰 Urdu •
🇻🇳 Vietnamese
🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University of Kentucky Salvation Army Clinic, University of Kentucky Salvation Army Clinic, Lexington, United States
USD 6.49 to USD 39.99
