Immerse yourself in the rich history of Yorktown with this self-guided driving audio tour. Discover the battlefield where American independence was won and experience the enduring spirit of the American people.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Yorktown with this self-guided driving audio tour. Discover the battlefield where American independence was won and experience the enduring spirit of the American people.
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Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center - The tour commences outside the Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center located at 1000 Colonial National Historical Pkwy, Yorktown. If not already present, it is recommended to proceed there now.
Note: This tour spans over 10 miles and covers the key highlights of Yorktown Battlefield within 1-2 hours.
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- Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center - The tour commences outside the Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center located at 1000 Colonial National Historical Pkwy, Yorktown. If not already present, it is recommended to proceed there now.
Note: This tour spans over 10 miles and covers the key highlights of Yorktown Battlefield within 1-2 hours.
Purchase once and enjoy access for a full year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
- Moore House - Representatives from Cornwallis and Washington meet at the Moore House. The British propose a complete surrender to the French and American alliance.
- Washington’s Headquarters at Yorktown - This site remains a significant part of American history. It is here that the strategies for the final battle of the American Revolution were devised.
- French Artillery Park - The French Navy played a crucial role in the success of the American Revolution, as did the French artillery.
- Grand French Battery - The Grand French Battery was the site of the largest assembly of French Artillery during the Battle of Yorktown.
- Yorktown National Cemetery - It may be surprising to learn that this is not a Revolutionary War cemetery, but rather a Civil War burial site.
- Yorktown Victory Monument - The journey concludes at the Yorktown Victory Monument, a fitting end. This monument was envisioned shortly after Cornwallis’s surrender.
- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
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- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
- Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
- Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
- Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
- Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
- Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Explore the fascinating history of Yorktown with this self-guided driving tour. From the picturesque waterfront to the historic battlefield where American independence was secured, Yorktown is a place where history comes alive. Dive into tales of the Revolutionary War, resilience, and the enduring spirit of the American people on this captivating…
Explore the fascinating history of Yorktown with this self-guided driving tour. From the picturesque waterfront to the historic battlefield where American independence was secured, Yorktown is a place where history comes alive. Dive into tales of the Revolutionary War, resilience, and the enduring spirit of the American people on this captivating narrative tour.
One tour purchase covers the entire vehicle, not per person. Everyone can participate!
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require a reliable internet/Wi-Fi connection. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
This is not an entrance ticket. Please check opening hours before your visit.
Purchase once and use for a whole year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
- How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
- How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
- Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
- Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
- Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.