Princeton Audio Tour: Ivy Walls, Secret Societies & Sculpted Minds
Self-guided audio tour of Princeton. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
First College
First College 115 Alexander St Princeton, 08540Good to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Embark on the Princeton Audio Tour: Ivy Walls, Secret Societies & Sculpted Minds
A hidden world of intrigue weaves through Princeton’s storied streets where ivy glistens on ancient stone and tradition battles rebellion at every turn. Beyond postcard-perfect façades, legends simmer inside historic rooms and secret societies whisper from behind closed doors.
On this self-guided audio tour, unlock Princeton’s unseen layers and hear the stories that guidebooks skip. Trace the footsteps of revolutionaries, dreamers, and the audacious few who broke the rules and reshaped destinies.
Who vanished from the Theatre Intime’s stage during its most disastrous performance? What shadowy oath binds the members of Tiger Inn and what would someone do to break it? Why did a late-night scandal at Quadrangle Club spark an outrage that nearly changed the entire university’s course?
Move through shadows and sunlight as Princeton’s secrets come alive at your pace. Shadows lengthen, echoes stir, and new perspectives emerge from every familiar corner.
Dare to discover what Princeton tries to keep hidden. Begin now.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes
- Distance: Around 3.3 km (2.0 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 35min
- Meeting Point: Start at First College, only a 7 minute walk from Princeton Train Station
- Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Quadrangle Club, Tower Club, Princeton Charter Club
Experience the charm of Princeton 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.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Princeton'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
ℹ️ Important Info
- 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!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
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 Princeton 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.
👥 Who's It For?
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.
🎧 What is AllTours?
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:
- 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.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- ⛰️ First College (3min)
- 🎵 Terrace Club (4min)
- 🗼 Tower Club (4min)
- 🎭 Theatre Intime (2min)
- 🏛️ Princeton University Art Museum (3min)
- 🏛️ Nassau Hall (3min)
- 🌳 Palmer Square (3min)
- 🖼️ East Asian Library and the Gest Collection (3min)
- ⛪ Princeton University Chapel (2min)
- 📍 Bendheim Center for Finance (4min)
- 🎵 Quadrangle Club (2min)
- 🏨 Tiger Inn (4min)
- 🎨 Princeton Charter Club (3min)
- 📍 James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions (2min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🌍 Available Languages
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 • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
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