Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour around Lake Eola in Orlando

Orlando , United States

Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour around Lake Eola in Orlando

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About this experience

Take a self-guided GPS audio walk along the most beautiful path in Orlando around Lake Eola. This tour along the paved path around this iconic lake will not only teach you about interesting Orlando history, but you'll also learn about the structures, statues, and art instalments located here. I'll also give you recommendations for other things to see and do during your walk, such as take a paddleboat ride, stop for some tasty treats or feed the birds.

Lake Eola Park is open from 6 AM - Midnight 7 days a week. If you'd like to stop for a meal or a cold beer, the restaurant on the lake is open from 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM, and stays open until 10:30 PM Thursday - Saturday. If you'd like to see the fountain do a light show, they usually happen at 8 PM and 9:30 PM each night.

The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

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Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour around Lake Eola in Orlando

What's included

Access to the VoiceMap App

Self-Guided Experience to enjoy tour at your leisure

GPS Autoplay feature so you can focus on surroundings and not on the app

Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour of Lake Eola in Orlando

Unlimited access to the Lake Eola Walking Tour through the app so can experience multiple times

Audio Tour will be available offline along with an offline map

Detailed itinerary

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Take a walk along the most beautiful path in Orlando: A Walk Around Lake Eola. Along the paved path around this iconic Orlando lake you'll learn about interesting Orlando history, and also about the structures, statues and art installments located in the park.

The tour passes by the Walt Disney Amphitheater.

The tour passes by the Muse of Discovery.

The tour passes by the Relax Grill where you can stop for a bite to eat.

The Linton E. Allen Memorial Fountain was constructed in 1957 and was named The Centennial Fountain, because that year was a hundred years after Orlando received its name. The idea for the fountain came from a gentlemen named Linton E. Allen. After his death, the city renamed the fountain to be the Linton E. Allen Memorial Fountain.

The tour passes by the Lake Eola Park Peninsula where you can pause the tour to explore and take photos.

The tour passes by the Lake Eola Pagoda.

The tour passes by the Monument in Right Feet Major.

Every Sunday from 10 AM - 4 PM is the Orlando Farmers Market in Lake Eola Park. In addition to a wide variety of vendor booths, you will also find a beer garden, food, and live music.

What's not included

Smartphone and headphones

Transportation

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Available languages

Audio guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The tour begins in front of Lake Eola Park, at the intersection of E Washington Street and N Rosalind Ave, next to the Walt Disney Amphitheater. There is street parking on the west and south sides of the lake on Central or Rosalind.

Important notes

VOICEMAP CODE

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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you 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

About Orlando

Orlando is renowned as the theme park capital of the world, home to Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld. Beyond its famous attractions, Orlando offers a vibrant dining scene, luxurious resorts, and natural beauty with its lakes and parks.

Top Attractions

Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World Resort is the world's largest theme park resort, featuring four theme parks, two water parks, and numerous entertainment and shopping districts.

Entertainment Multiple days for a full experience Expensive (Multi-day tickets recommended)

Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort features two theme parks, a water park, and the CityWalk entertainment district, offering a variety of thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies and characters.

Entertainment 1-3 days depending on interests Moderate to Expensive (Multi-day tickets recommended)

SeaWorld Orlando

SeaWorld Orlando is a marine-life theme park featuring thrilling rides, marine animal exhibits, and educational shows.

Entertainment 1 day Moderate (Combination tickets available with other parks)

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers a fascinating look into America's space program, with exhibits, tours, and the opportunity to see real spacecraft and astronauts.

Educational 1 day Moderate (Special exhibits and tours may cost extra)

Orlando Museum of Art

The Orlando Museum of Art features a diverse collection of American and contemporary art, as well as traveling exhibitions and educational programs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Budget (Free admission on the first Thursday of the month)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Floribbean Cuisine

A fusion of Caribbean and Floridian flavors, featuring dishes like grilled fish, jerk chicken, and tropical fruit salsas.

Lunch/Dinner Can be adapted for various dietary restrictions

Orlando-Style BBQ

Slow-smoked meats with a variety of sauces, including traditional and sweet and tangy options.

Lunch/Dinner May contain allergens like soy and gluten

Fresh Citrus

Florida is known for its citrus, and Orlando offers a variety of fresh citrus dishes, including marmalades, sorbets, and cocktails.

Snack/Dessert Naturally gluten-free and vegan-friendly

Popular Activities

Theme park rides Water sports Zip-lining ATV tours Spa treatments Beach days Boat tours Shopping

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and crowded attractions. It's ideal for those who want to experience all that Orlando has to offer but be prepared for higher prices and long lines.

15-28°C 60-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Orlando is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate in tourist areas. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Orlando International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from downtown
Orlando Sanford International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from downtown

By bus

Orlando Greyhound Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Lynx Bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around Orlando. It serves major attractions, hotels, and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Orlando International Drive Winter Park Bal Harbor Thornton Park

Day trips

Cocoa Beach

80 km (50 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular beach destination known for its surfing, beautiful beaches, and the Kennedy Space Center.

St. Augustine

180 km (112 miles) • Full day

The oldest city in the United States, featuring a rich history, beautiful architecture, and scenic views.

Daytona Beach

90 km (56 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular beach destination known for its racing history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival • May Orlando Film Festival • October Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival • March

Pro tips

Arrive early to popular attractions to beat the crowds and lines
Download official apps for theme parks and attractions for planning and reservations
Consider staying at an on-site hotel or resort for perks and convenience
Plan your itinerary in advance and prioritize your must-see attractions
Take breaks and stay hydrated, especially during the hot and humid summer months