Explore Orlando's Historic Downtown with Our Self-Guided Tour
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Discover a side of Orlando that many visitors miss. While the theme parks are exciting, downtown Orlando offers a rich mix of history, art, and natural beauty waiting to be explored.
This self-guided historic tour takes you through the city’s hidden gems, from lakeside views at Lake Eola to historic buildings and vibrant public art. It’s a perfect way to experience Orlando’s unique character at your own pace.
With our GPS-enabled audio guide, you'll learn fascinating stories about Orlando’s early days, Walt Disney’s connection to the city, and the origins of its name. Whether you're interested in local history, art, or just want to enjoy a scenic walk, this tour delivers a memorable experience.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour take?
The tour lasts approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on your pace.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it's designed for adults aged 12 to 100 and is accessible for all fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll receive access to the tour via our walking tour app, which guides you step-by-step through Orlando’s highlights.
Are there any additional costs or entry fees?
No. The tour is entirely outside; it does not include food, drinks, or admission into buildings.
Can I do this tour alone?
Yes, it’s a private tour designed for individual exploration, with a group size of up to 15 people.
What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.
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Check a date here, then finish booking with our partner. Payment options are confirmed at checkout.
Duration 1 hour – 1.5 hours
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Guided experience
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Access to the walking tour via our app
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Admission to buildings or attractions
Itinerary
Explore downtown Orlando’s history, art, and scenic spots at your own pace with our GPS-guided audio tour.
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Stop 1
Begin your walk at GERTRUDE’S WALK near Pine, learning about Orlando's train history and the area's development.
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Stop 2
Stroll around Lake Eola, discovering its stories, public art, statues, and fountains, with insights from your virtual guide.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point to begin your self-guided tour.
The tour starts at the corner of Orange and Church streets, near the DTO sign with the large yellow letters. You’ll receive an introduction via the app and then be guided step-by-step through Orlando’s highlights.
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Simply arrive at the meeting point and follow the instructions on your app to start your exploration.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $9.75 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
