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Jim Thorpe Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

4.2(6)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews1 hFree cancellationBy WalknTours
Jim Thorpe Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

About this activity

Now you might be wondering, wait a minute, why is it called Jim Thorpe? Did he live here? Now that is an interesting question that you'll discover on the tour. You'll also learn about the history of the town and people like Asa Packer, the coal industry, trains, millionaires row, the jail, the hangings, presidents who visited, heck, you'll even hear about old Wild Bill Hickok. This tour is not to be missed, So go on and lets get this party started. This tour is guided by your phone, step by step. It's hands free, location aware and plays as you walk. The tour is less than an hour and about .6 miles long. You'll see the sites, walk the streets and discover this hidden gems story.

What's included

  • ✓Tour of Jim Thorpe on our Walking Tour app
  • ✓Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires
  • ✓Hands free, location aware, the tour plays automatically as you walk

Not included

  • ✕No Food or drinks
  • ✕No Admission it's all outside
  • ✕No in person guide, this is all guided by our walking tour app

Meeting and pickup

  • The tour starts outside the Harry Packer Mansion where you'll learn about Asa Packer and his legacy. Then you'll be guided step by step through Jim Thorpe.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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