Departure Point

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Duration
1 hour - 2 hours

Languages Available

• Audio guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Ave N, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington
Welcome to Seattle Center! This circuit around the Space Needle will dive into that famous landmark’s history and all the other cool attractions in the area. So let’s get started! Our tour begins next to The Museum of Pop Culture. If you’re not there already, you should head there now. Note: This 0.8-mile-long tour covers the essentials of the Space Needle in 1 hour.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Space Needle
400 Broad Street, Seattle, Washington
When Seattle was preparing for the 1962 World’s Fair, fair chairman Edward Carlson knew the city needed a centerpiece. Just a year before the fair, Carlson found a small plot of land that had once been the neighborhood’s fire department. He snatched it up and completed the construction of the Space Needle just in time for the fair!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison Street, , Seattle, Washington
On our right, hidden by the tall hedge, is Chihuly Garden and Glass. This garden features plenty of immense glass sculptures emulating the natural world. It’s all courtesy of Dale Chihuly, glass artist and Washington native. Chihuly began his college career in interior design, but once he was exposed to the art of glass, there was no turning back!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Sonic Bloom By Dan Corson
305 Harrison St, Pacific Science Center, Seattle, Washington
Those big flowers on our left are called “Sonic Bloom.” Sculpted by Dan Corson in 2013, these impressive blooms hide an equally impressive secret: They’re solar-powered! Each flower boasts photovoltaic panels which capture sunlight and turn it into energy, just like real flowers!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Pacific Science Center
200 2nd Ave N, , Seattle, Washington
Just ahead and to our left is the Pacific Science Center, a science and technology center built for the World Fair! During the fair, this center showcased all scientific exhibits demonstrating what a futuristic and forward-thinking city Seattle was. But it was also the site of a dramatic escape!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Neototems Children's Garden
Seattle, WA 98109
Off to our left, across the grass, is the Neototems Children’s Garden. An ancient Native American legend talks of whales swimming under the earth from Lake Union's fresh water to Elliott Bay's salt water. In Native American culture, whales often represent good luck, wisdom, nurture, and power. The imagery from this legend inspired Gloria Bornstein to create this children’s garden.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Mural Amphitheatre at Seattle Center
305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109
To our right is the Mural Amphitheatre, where public performances are put on in front of this eye-catching mural by Paul Horiuchi.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Seattle Center
305 Harrison St, , Seattle, Washington
One of the lasting impacts of Seattle’s World Fair was making Seattle Center just as big a destination as the city’s bustling downtown. And this change didn’t just happen thanks to the new attractions that sprang up. The city center also became a heck of a lot more accessible. How? Because of the monorail!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: International Fountain
Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington
This large domed fountain was first created for Seattle's World Fair to reflect outer space exploration. The original design featured a jagged, rocky surface meant to simulate the lunar landscape. The water jets shooting in all directions symbolized humanity’s excitement to explore the reaches of space.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Climate Pledge Arena
334 1st Ave N, Seattle, Washington
Ahead is the Climate Pledge Arena—another of the original structures from the 1962 World Fair! This arena sat right in the middle of what was called the World of Commerce and Industry zone.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Kobe Bell Meditation Garden
301 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Do you see an ornate wooden structure up ahead? Keep walking toward it. That’s the Kobe Bell Meditation Garden. In the years after World War II, President Dwight Eisenhower asked municipal governments to reach out to cities in other parts of the world to foster a connection in hopes of securing a more lasting peace.
Duration: 10 minutes

Additional Information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email with instructions. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the separate app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular.
• How to start the tour: 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. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
• Walking Tours: couples can share one using headphones.
• Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It's perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
• Comprehensive Tour Experience: •The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
• Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
• Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
• Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
• Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app's features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.

Inclusions

• Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
• 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!
• Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
• Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

Exclusions

• Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Redemption Instructions
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Voucher Info
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