Gravesend Audio Tour: A Chronicles & Corners Tour

Above photo: David Williams, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

A fortress once bristled with cannons right above the Thames, while smugglers’ whispers echoed through Gravesend’s secret alleys. Beneath the surface, this city guards stories of siege and intrigue most visitors never hear.

This self-guided audio tour leads you along the riverside, into hidden corners and beneath centuries-old walls, unlocking Gravesend’s true character at your own pace.

Which shadowy plot nearly plunged New Tavern Fort into chaos? Why did the Port of London Authority’s quiet offices once host fierce power struggles? What peculiar item lies forgotten in a garden, holding clues to a past rebellion?

Uncover drama with every step as winding paths reveal moments of riot, lost loves, and stunning secrets. Feel time shift underfoot and see familiar streets blaze with new meaning.

Press play now and follow the echoes from the fortress on the hill—Gravesend is waiting for your curiosity.

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• Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 3.4 km (2.1 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 30min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at Gravesend railway station, only a 1 minute walk from Gravesend Train Station
  
• Stops: 12 captivating landmarks including Port of London Authority, Gravesend, New Tavern Fort
  

Experience the charm of Gravesend 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.

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• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Gravesend'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
  

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• 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!
  

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 Gravesend 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.

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.

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:

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• 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.

You will visit the following locations:

• 🚉  Gravesend railway station (3min)
• ⚰️  Gravesend (4min)
• 📍  The Bat and Ball Ground (4min)
• ⚰️  Gravesham Civic Centre (4min)
• 🏛️  Gravesend Town Hall (4min)
• ⛪  St George's Church, Gravesend (3min)
• 🚉  Gravesend West railway station (4min)
• 🌊  Town Pier, Gravesend (2min)
• 🏠  Gravesend Blockhouse (3min)
• ⚓  Port of London Authority (3min)
• 👑  Royal Terrace Pier (4min)
• 🏰  New Tavern Fort (3min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Above photo: Prioryman, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: David Williams, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Hugh Llewelyn, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Nigel Thompson, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Ben Sutherland, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

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