Storytowns - Self-Guided Audio Tours of Victoria
Storytowns is an Australian audio-tour app that brings the stories of towns, landmarks and local attractions to life. The app offers self-guided walking, driving and train tours throughout Melbourne, regional Victoria and other parts of Australia.
Using GPS technology, audio stories automatically play as you arrive at particular locations, allowing you to discover fascinating local history, colourful characters, cultural heritage and hidden attractions.
The tours are suitable for families, tourists, history enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys exploring new places. Many stories are presented by local residents, historians and professional storytellers.
Features:
- Self-guided walking tours through historic towns and city streets
- Driving tours exploring regional Victoria and its attractions
- Audio guides for Melbourne's metropolitan train lines
- GPS-triggered stories that automatically play when you reach a location
- Interactive maps showing tour routes and points of interest
- Interesting stories about local history, culture, landmarks, street art and attractions
- Family-friendly content suitable for children aged four and over
- Downloadable audio tours for offline listening
- Explore tours at your own pace
Victorian Audio Tours:
The range of Victorian tours includes:
Walking Tours
- Benalla Street Art Tour
- Budj Bim Indigenous Tour
- Camperdown Town Tour
- Melbourne Street Tour
- Portland Pubs and Laneways
- Stawell History Tour
- St Arnaud Street Art Tour
- Warrnambool Street Art Tour
- Wonthaggi Town History Tour
Driving Tours
- Australian Silo Art Tour
- Discover Baw Baw
- Drive and Discover Victoria
- Strathbogie Shire
- The Grampians Way Tour
- Western Victoria: Wine and Dine
Train Tours
Audio guides are available for numerous Melbourne metropolitan train lines, including:
- Alamein Line
- Craigieburn Line
- Cranbourne Line
- Frankston and Stony Point Lines
- Glen Waverley Line
- Hurstbridge Line
- Lilydale and Belgrave Lines
- Mernda Line
- Pakenham Line
- Sandringham Line
- Sunbury Line
- Upfield Line
- Werribee Line
- Williamstown Line
How to Use Storytowns:
- Download the Storytowns app onto your smartphone
- Browse available tours by destination or activity
- Select a walking, driving or train tour
- Download your chosen tour in advance if you want to listen offline
- Follow the suggested route or explore at your own pace
- Listen to the audio stories as you reach each location
Cost:
The app is free to download, and free audio tours are available. Some premium tours and special-event content may require payment.
Check the app for current tour availability and any applicable charges.
Download the App:
Email Enquiry
Web Links
→ storytowns.com.au
→ Storytowns: Audio Guides As You Travel on Facebook
