The PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Provincetown, Massachusetts’ rich queer history. Accessible via a mobile app, the self-paced walking experience highlights significant LGBTQ+ sites and their stories. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this tour offers a flexible and inclusive way to uncover the vibrant past that has shaped the community. With its wheelchair-friendly route and affordable pricing, the tour invites you to…
Key Points
- The PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour offers a self-paced walking experience to discover historic LGBTQ+ sites and their significance in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
- The tour can be accessed anytime through a mobile app and allows participants to explore at their own pace without any time constraints.
- The tour route is designed to be wheelchair-friendly and accessible to strollers and service animals, ensuring inclusivity for all participants.
- The tour features detailed narratives about LGBTQ+ history and landmarks, providing connections to important events, movements, and figures.
- The tour is priced affordably, starting from $6.20 per person, with flexible booking options and free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
The PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich LGBTQ+ history of Provincetown, Cape Cod, through a self-paced walking tour available on a mobile app.
The tour is accessible 24/7/365 and never expires, allowing travelers to experience it at their convenience. Participants will discover historic LGBTQ+ sites throughout the town, learning about their significance and connections to important events and figures.
The tour features no food, drink, admission, or human guide, with all information provided directly through the app.
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Meeting and End Points
The PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour starts at The Brass Key Guesthouse, located at 67 Bradford Street in Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657.
From there, the self-guided tour leads visitors through historic LGBTQ+ sites in Provincetown. The tour ends at East End Books, situated at 389 Commercial Street in Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657.
This walking tour is accessible via a mobile app, allowing participants to explore the area at their own pace and on their own schedule.
Tour Features
Although no food, drink, or admission is required, the PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour provides all necessary historical information and context through the mobile app.
The tour features:
- Detailed narratives about the LGBTQ+ history and significance of landmarks in Provincetown.
- Connections between the locations and important LGBTQ+ events, movements, and figures.
- Flexibility to explore the tour at one’s own pace without time constraints.
- Accessibility for wheelchair users, stroller users, and those with service animals, as the tour route is wheelchair-friendly and near public transportation.
Accessibility and Participation
Anyone can participate in the PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour, as it’s designed to be accessible for all.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller-friendly, and service animals are welcome. The walking surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and the tour is located near public transportation.
Most travelers can join the tour, which is a private experience for your group.
Whether you’re looking to explore Provincetown’s LGBTQ+ history or want an accessible and inclusive activity, this self-paced audio tour is an excellent choice.
Pricing and Booking Information
For the PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour, the price starts from $6.20 per person, down from the original price of $7.75 – a savings of $1.55.
Booking is flexible, as visitors can reserve now and pay later. Cancellation is also free up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The tour is a private experience, making it ideal for groups.
The key booking details are:
- Price: From $6.20 per person
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Reserve now, pay later
- Private tour for your group
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LGBTQ+ History in Provincetown
Provincetown, nestled at the tip of Cape Cod, holds a rich and vibrant LGBTQ+ history. Known as "P-Town," this coastal town has long been a haven for the LGBTQ+ community. The area’s natural beauty and progressive spirit have drawn queer artists, writers, and activists for decades. From the legendary Provincetown Carnival to the harbor-side Pride celebrations, P-Town celebrates its LGBTQ+ identity year-round. The PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour explores this vibrant legacy, immersing visitors in the stories and sites that have shaped the community.
Key LGBTQ+ Landmarks | Significance |
---|---|
The Bas Relief | Commemorates the town’s LGBTQ+ history |
The Varrick House | Former home of renowned LGBTQ+ writer Mary Oliver |
The Crown & Anchor | Iconic LGBTQ+ nightlife and entertainment venue |
Exploring the Tour
Visitors embarking on the PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour can expect an immersive experience that brings the town’s vibrant queer legacy to life.
The self-paced tour allows participants to explore historic LGBTQ+ sites at their own pace, accessing the content 24/7 through a mobile app.
Key features of the tour include:
- Detailed historical context and connections to significant LGBTQ+ events and locations.
- Accessibility for wheelchair users, strollers, and those with service animals.
- Flexibility to reserve and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
- Affordability, with prices starting at $6.20 per person.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Download the Audio Tour to My Device?
Yes, the audio tour can be downloaded to your mobile device. The self-paced tour is accessible 24/7 and never expires, allowing you to explore the historic LGBTQ+ sites in Provincetown at your convenience.
How Long Does the Walking Tour Typically Take?
The walking tour typically takes 1-2 hours to complete at a leisurely pace. Travelers can explore the historic LGBTQ+ sites in Provincetown at their own pace and convenience using the self-guided mobile app.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for the tour. The self-guided walking tour is accessible to all ages, allowing travelers of any age to explore the historic LGBTQ+ sites in Provincetown at their own pace.
Can I Bring My Own Audio Guide Device?
The tour doesn’t require you to use a specific device. You can bring your own audio player and use the tour’s mobile app to access the self-guided experience at your own pace.
Is There a Physical Map or Booklet Provided?
No, there’s no physical map or booklet provided for this self-guided audio tour. All the information, including historical context and directions, is accessible through the mobile app you use to take the tour.
The Sum Up
The PTown LGBTQ History Audio Guided Tour offers a captivating way to explore Provincetown’s rich LGBTQ+ history. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this self-guided experience allows you to discover significant sites at your own pace. With its wheelchair-friendly route and flexible pricing, the tour provides an inclusive and accessible opportunity to learn about the community’s vibrant past.
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