Whitby's Historic East Side: An audio tour uncovering the east side's tales Discount Tickets

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Overview

Whitby’s historic East Side has a close affinity with the sea and this self guided audio tour provides an ideal introduction to local pastimes like fishing and rowing as well as the shipwrecks along our shore. You'll never look at the East Side in quite the same way again. You'll hear about: • Whitby’s handcrafted Lucky Ducks • Whitby's fishing heritage • The legend of the Penny Hedge • How Whitby might have inspired one of Charles Dickens' most well-known characters • The German bombardment of the town in 1914 • J. M. W. Turner's roughest sketch • The Whitby Wyrm • How to spot vampire blood I’ll point out some of the quirkiest places to have a drink along the way as well as the viewpoints most people miss. Be sure to pack your camera if you’re into photography!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Market Place, England, YO22 4DD, United Kingdom

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Abbey Wharf
The tour starts near Abbey Wharf.
2. Grape Lane
The tour goes along Grape Lane.
3. Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
The tour stops briefly in front of the Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
4. The Ropery
The tour passes by the Ropery.
5. The White Horse & Griffin
The tour stops briefly in front of the The White Horse & Griffin.
6. Black Horse Inn
The tour stops briefly in front of the Black Horse Inn.
7. 199 Steps
The tour passes by the steps.
8. Fortune's Kippers
The tour passes by Fortune's Kippers.
9. East Pier
The tour goes along the East Pier.
10. Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
The tour ends near the Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse.

Inclusion

VoiceMap App for Android and iOS

Lifetime access to this tour in English

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Exclusion

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Smartphone and headphones

Transportation

Food/Drink

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

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