New Brunswick Audio Tour: Campus Legends & Hidden Downtown Gems

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

A hidden revolution once simmered behind the brick walls and tree-lined streets of New Brunswick. Cobblestones echo with legends few ever hear.

This is your self-guided audio journey. Walk the city and reveal the secrets tucked beneath its university bustle and centuries-old facades. History pulls you off the beaten track as you uncover stories other visitors never find.

Who clashed beneath the stained-glass gaze of Christ Church in a midnight confrontation that shook city politics? What vanished artifact still haunts the creaking hallways of New Brunswick Theological Seminary? Why did a goat once stand trial on the steps of Rutgers University?

Trace rivalry and revelation through winding lanes. Feel the city’s pulse shift from colonial intrigue to academic rebellion to scandalous rumor as the past leaps into view. Each stop transforms ordinary sights into scenes of drama and discovery.

Unlock New Brunswick’s buried stories. Begin your tour.

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• Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 3.3 km (2.0 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 35min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at Saint Peter the Apostle Church, only a 2 minute walk from New Brunswick Train Station
  
• Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Rutgers University, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, Mason Gross School of the Arts
  

Experience the charm of New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick'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 New Brunswick 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:

• ⛪  Saint Peter the Apostle Church (2min)
• 🏛️  Geology Hall, New Brunswick, New Jersey (3min)
• ⛪  Kirkpatrick Chapel (3min)
• 🔭  Daniel S. Schanck Observatory (4min)
• 🏛️  Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University (4min)
• 🎓  Rutgers University (2min)
• 📍  New Brunswick Theological Seminary (2min)
• 🚪  The Gateway (New Brunswick, New Jersey) (4min)
• 🍺  Court Tavern (4min)
• ⛪  Christ Church, New Brunswick, New Jersey (2min)
• ⛪  First Reformed Church of New Brunswick (3min)
• 🕍  Poile Zedek Synagogue (3min)
• 🏠  George Street Playhouse (2min)
• 🎨  Mason Gross School of the Arts (4min)

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

Above photo: KForce, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

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

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

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

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

🇬🇧 English  • 

🇫🇷 French  • 

🇪🇸 Spanish  • 

🇩🇪 German  • 

🇮🇹 Italian  • 

🇵🇹 Portuguese  • 

🇷🇺 Russian  • 

🇯🇵 Japanese  • 

🇨🇳 Chinese  • 

🇳🇱 Dutch  • 

🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  • 

🇸🇦 Arabic  • 

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🇸🇪 Swedish  • 

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