Creating a self-guided walk to explore Rochester is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Disco/Nightclub
Shopping
Park/Outdoor
All Saints Anglican Church
Artisan Works (must see)
Asbury First Methodist Church
Baobab Cultural Center
Blue Cross Arena
Button Factory Building
Center at High Falls
Christ Church
City Hall
Craft Company No.6
Downtown United Presbyterian Church
Eastman Theatre
First Universalist Church
George Eastman House Museum (must see)
Geva Theatre Center
High Falls (must see)
Highland Park (must see)
Image City Photography Gallery
Kodak Tower
Little Theatre
Memorial Art Gallery (must see)
Mount Hope Cemetery (must see)
Off-Monroe Players
Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church
Oxford Gallery
Parazin Building
Partners Building
Pont de Rennes Pedestrian Bridge
Powers Building
Public Market
Rochester Broadway Theatre League
Rochester Contemporary Art Center
Rochester Medical Museum and Archives
Rochester Museum and Science Center
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Salem United Church of Christ
St Mary's Church
St. Luke and St. Simon Cyrene Episcopal Church
Strong National Museum of Play (must see)
Susan B. Anthony House (must see)
Tapas One Seventy Seven
Terrace Park
Times Square Building
Triphammer Forge Site
Vertex Club of Rochester
Village Gate
Xerox Tower
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Use one of the selected attractions
Use my hotel or a location specified by me
Use a walk friendly hotel
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
Inn on Broadway (view info)
The Del Monte Lodge Renaissance Rochester Hotel & Spa (view info)
Hyatt Regency Rochester (view info)
Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :