Albany's Historic Downtown Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

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1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Albany's not to be missed story. See the buildings, statues, museums, capital building, plazas, observation decks and so much more. In one hour you'll get to know Albany, see the sites that are must see and discover their story. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

What's Included

See the sites, statues and stories of Albany
Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires
Tour in Albany on our walking tour app
No Food or drink
No admission it's all outside
No Human guide, it's all on our walking tour app

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Albany City Hall

The tour starts outside of Albany City Hall where you'll hear the story of it's clock and history, then be guided through Albany.

End point
Eternal Flame

The tour ends at the eternal flame, a site downtown that can't be missed, you'll hear it's story then get to explore the park more.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Albany City Hall

    The tour starts outside of Albany City Hall where you'll hear the story of it's clock and history, then be guided through Albany.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Eternal Flame

    The last stop is at the eternal flame, why is it still burning? Find out on the tour

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lewis A Swyer Statue

    The tour stops at Lewis A. Swyer statue, who is Lewis? How did he change the world? Find out on the tour

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Albany Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    The tour stops at the Albany Vietnam Veterans Memorial, next to many notable sites you'll hear about

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    General Philip Henry Sheridan Statue (John Quincy Adams Ward and Daniel Chester French)

    The General Philip Henry Sheridan Statue is just outside of the Capital building, you'll hear the story of Phil and more.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    New York State Capitol

    You'll hear about the million dollar stairs, and the history of the New York State Capitol

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Empire State Plaza

    The tour goes through the Empire State Plaza where you'll hear about the sites, history and story.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Triangles and Arches by Alexander Calder

    What's the deal with the Triangles and Arches by Alexander Calder? Find out on the tour

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    New York State Women Veterans Memorial

    Amazing memorial not to be missed, and it has a great story

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    New York State Museum

    This amazing museum hosts amazing items and great stories.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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