Main Image

Jim Thorpe Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

How to Get Around
Digital
60 minutes
English

Now you might be wondering, wait a minute, why is it called Jim Thorpe? Did he live here? Now that is an interesting question that you'll discover on the tour. You'll also learn about the history of the town and people like Asa Packer, the coal industry, trains, millionaires row, the jail, the hangings, presidents who visited, heck, you'll even hear about old Wild Bill Hickok. This tour is not to be missed, So go on and lets get this party started. This tour is guided by your phone, step by step. It's hands free, location aware and plays as you walk. The tour is less than an hour and about .6 miles long. You'll see the sites, walk the streets and discover this hidden gems story.

Options

Jim Thorpe Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

FromR176.74Per Person

What's included in Jim Thorpe Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

The Harry Packer Mansion- Libations Lounge
Pass-by Only

The tour starts at the historic hotel where you'll hear about the story of Asa Packer and the Rise of the town.

The tour stops outside the historic Inn, what's it's deal? Take the tour to find out

Old Jail Museum
Pass-by Only

Many a hangings took place here, discover the story of those that swung, and stuck around.

Inclusions

  • Tour of Jim Thorpe on our Walking Tour app
  • Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires
  • Hands free, location aware, the tour plays automatically as you walk
  • No Food or drinks
  • No Admission it's all outside
  • No in person guide, this is all guided by our walking tour app
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • The tour starts outside the Harry Packer Mansion where you'll learn about Asa Packer and his legacy. Then you'll be guided step by step through Jim Thorpe.

End Points

  • The tour ends outside the historic church where you'll discover it's story

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Below are the instructions to take the tour. Please read :) Thank you for booking the Jim Thorpe Historic Walking Tour. Quick overview: 1. Get the WalknTours app 2. Register 3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code tour1010 to unlock it Full ticket: HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code tour1010 *If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code tour1010 Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. https://onelink.to/ffpuug Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Open the Tour Select Jim Thorpe, PA (Or select the tour in the Near Me section) Select the Jim Thorpe Historic Walking Tour and click it. Click "Enter Experience Code" Enter the Experience Code tour1010 Click apply The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime. To take the tour go outside the Harry Packer Mansion Inn at 19 Packer Hill Ave, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 If you have questions call/text US +1 617-991-3269 or email [email protected]

Operator

WalknTours