Deadwood Wild West Self Guided Smart Phone App Walking Tour
- 1–1.3 hour
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
On this self-guided tour you will walk through the streets of Deadwood and hear the historic story from its time as a lawless gold rush town and the legends that walked the streets. What makes this unique? -Best deal in town -Pro narration and music to set the outlaw tone -Go at your own pace and schedule. The tour is on your smart phone, and it's smart. -Great story telling. -Location aware, the app plays the stories when you get there. -Listen again after taking it in person. The data/signal in Deadwood, South Dakota is known to be spotty. Please download the WalknTours app and the tour ahead of time for the best experience and avoid long download times using data in Deadwood. If you can't download it, contact us ASAP and we will see if we can trouble shoot it. Go at your own pace and schedule - this self-guided tour was designed for travel rebels, just like yourself. The tour starts at 560 Main Street.
Inclusions
What's included
- Walking Tour of Deadwood on the WalknTours app
- See the old Chinatown, the badlands, Main Street, Adams House Museum, Mt. Moriah Cemetery, and more
- See the historic wild west sites in Deadwood and hear the stories of people that lived there
- The tour never expires - after the in-person tour, unlock a virtual tour you can listen to anytime
What's not
- No human in-person guide - this tour is self guided and navigated by the app
- No entrance tickets, this is all outside
Itinerary
This is the spot where Wild Bill was shot. Here you'll hear the story of how he was killed and how he ended up in Deadwood.
We will stop outside of the front of the Bullock Hotel, the oldest standing in Deadwood, and hear the story of Seth Bullock and how he tamed this outlaw town.
This is the brand of the saloon where Wild Bill was shot, and while it's not the original location, it's authentic and has the chair he was sitting in. You'll hear the stories of the outlaws that passed through deadwood.
The tour stops outside of the Adams museum and you'll learn the history of how it came to be and it's founder. It's one of the best museums in town, and it's free, with a suggested donation.
This was once the spot of the notorious Gem Theater, and you'll learn about all the bad things that went down here.
The tour stops by city hall and you'll hear the story of how Jack McCall got off from shooting Wild Bill, and the story of how Two Sticks was hung, and the Lakota Native People that once lived here.
We will stop outside the Adams house and hear about the founder of the Franklin hotel, and see the "most beautiful house this side the Mississippi".
The final resting place of many a wild west outlaw including Wild Bill, Calamity Jane, Seth Bullock and many more. You'll hear their story, learn about Jane, and if you want you'll have the option to enter the Cemetery and see their graves.
Our final stop is at the statue of Wild Bill. On the tour you'll learn his life story and see historic pictures of him in the 1800's.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- The tour starts in old Chinatown, the area known as the badlands, which today is the area Mr. Wu's occupies. Here you'll learn about the badlands, and the outlaws that once roamed here.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- WalknTours
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in USA, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 87% below the median of the 2274 experiences we list in USA, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 249 of 2274.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in USA, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
