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Discover Napier Earthquake: Self-Guided Audio Tour

3.6(5)Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Citywalksz Ltd
Napier

About this activity

This informative and historical self-guided audio tour of the Napier Earthquake will take you on a journey to the past to see the areas that were devastated by the 1931 earthquake in Hawke's Bay and how they have recovered.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city.

To discover this wonderful city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way.

Please note that this tour is only available in English.

What's included

  • ✓Self-paced
  • ✓Audio files and GPS map

Not included

  • ✕Admission Fees
  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Food/drinks
  • ✕Audio Device

Meeting and pickup

  • Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
  • No admission fees or physical guide included.
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
  • Available only in English.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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