Leeds Heritage Waterfront Audio Tour & Quiz Challenge

The waterfront in Leeds City Centre has a rich, interesting, and sometimes amusing history! This audio tour explores this in detail, with narration by local expert Mike. The tour begins outside Marshalls Mill in the old industrial heartland of Leeds, meanders along the river and canal side, and finishes by Leeds Minster. Take in stories of great architecture and people, as well as strange tales of ghostly happenings and witchcraft.

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Stops include additional galleries to look at old maps and images of the area and there are some optional multiple-choice quiz questions throughout the tour needing you to explore stops more closely to find the answers. Register for the quiz leaderboard to see how you compare against other.

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Once a ticket has been bought or a code redeemed, you can re-visit this map anytime until your pass expires. To participate on this tour, a smart phone or tablet is required. For full functionality, once installed please allow the app to use your location on the smart device.

This is a family-friendly tour with an accessible route option included and has something for everyone to enjoy. If you plan to complete this tour in one attempt, please allow for 2.5 hours.

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Discounts have been arranged with several venues on route, including 15% off food and drink at the Lamb & Flag pub and 10% off drinks in the Cross Keys and the Adelphi. Details on how to redeem are provided once the audio tour begins.