Wimbledon Audio Tour: Croydon’s Echoes and Edifices Audio Voyage

Wimbledon Audio Tour: Croydon’s Echoes and Edifices Audio Voyage

By AllTours

Self-guided audio tour of Wimbledon. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.

Location

Centrale tram stop

Centrale tram stop 67 Tamworth Rd Wimbledon CR0 1XW United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Travel & Outdoor • Travel

Embark on the Cultural Corridors: Croydon’s Echoes and Edifices Audio Voyage

London’s southern edge hums with secret rhythms—a city of modern glass, neon-lit shopping halls, and streets where ancient echoes cling. Beneath the sleek tram lines of Wimbledon and Croydon, stories simmer just out of sight.

Set out on this self-guided audio adventure to uncover places where most visitors only pass through—stops with legends written into their stones, platforms buzzing with forgotten drama, unexpected humour, and moments that shaped a city’s fate.

Who tried to halt progress as the trams sliced Croydon in two? What haunting mystery lingers in the abandoned food court above Centrale? And which frantic shopper accidentally triggered a legendary Croydon flash mob?

Stride from street to street and let Croydon’s energy surge around you—trams whirring, shoppers streaming, history stirring beneath your feet. See familiar buildings come alive with scandal, rebellion, loss and laughter. The city is moving—are you ready to move with it?

Step forward and see what pulses below London’s shiny surface.

 

🗺️ Tour Details

  • Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes
  • Distance: Around 3.4 km (2.1 miles)
  • Audio Content: up to 40min
  • Stops: 15 captivating landmarks including Fairfield Halls, Croydon Palace, Allders

Experience the charm of Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon'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 Wimbledon 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:

  • 📍  Centrale tram stop (2min)
  • 📍  Centrale, Croydon (3min)
  • ⛪  Church Street tram stop (2min)
  • 🏠  House of Reeves (2min)
  • 📍  Croydon Minster (3min)
  • 🏰  Croydon Palace (2min)
  • 🏪  Surrey Street Market (3min)
  • 📍  Beanos (2min)
  • 📍  Allders (3min)
  • 🌳  Park Place (Croydon) (2min)
  • 📍  County Borough of Croydon (2min)
  • 🌺  Queen's Gardens, Croydon (3min)
  • ✈️  Fairfield Halls (2min)
  • 🌳  Park Hill Recreation Ground (2min)
  • ⚔️  Fairfield (Croydon ward) (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

 

🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉

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