Why choose this West Virginia tour ?

See quirky public art and diverse architecture on this self-guided walking tour of Downtown Charleston Historic District.

• Find Charleston’s smallest piece of public art and stroll down the first brick-paved street in the United States
• Hear from producer Emma Carpenter whose passion for historic buildings and architecture lead her to create this VoiceMap tour while she was still in high school
• Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.



Make the most of your West Virginia adventure

What makes Art and Architecture in the Downtown Charleston: A Self-Guided Audio Tour a unique experience ?

The tour begins at Haddad River Front Park. You’ll hear about the park and river while you walk and be introduced to how VoiceMap works.

The tour passes by Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse. You’ll learn about the courthouse while you walk.

The tour passes by the Kanawha County Courthouse. You’ll learn about the court while you walk.

The tour passes by the Charleston Municipal Court. You’ll learn about the court while you walk.

The tour passes by the Capitol Theater. You’ll hear the theater while you walk.

The tour passes by Black Sheep restaurant. You’ll hear a bit about the restaurant while you walk.

The tour takes you down Capitol Street. You’ll learn about the historic street while you walk.

The tour passes by Grazianos Pizza. You’ll hear a bit about the restaurant’s history.

The tour passes by the Peanut Shoppe. You’ll hear a bit about the shop while you walk.

The tour passes by the Kanawha County Public Library. You’ll hear about the library while you walk.

The tour passes the Mortar Man. You’ll hear about this tiny piece of street art while you walk and you’ll be told how to spot it.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Art and Architecture in the Downtown Charleston: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not Included

  • Food/Drink
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Transportation

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Special Instructions:

    VOICEMAP CODE
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    Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You’ve been sent an eight character code you’ll need to redeem your tour.

    This code can be used by every member of your party. If you’ve booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

    DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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    Once you’ve received your code, please follow these steps:

    1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
    2. Create an account
    3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
    4. Enter your code then select Download Now

    PLEASE NOTE
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    • You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
    • This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
    • When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
    • Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

    SUPPORT
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    For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.