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San Luis Obispo Historic Heart Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
San Luis Obispo Historic Heart Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
San Luis Obispo Historic Heart Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
San Luis Obispo Historic Heart Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
San Luis Obispo Historic Heart Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

SLO Historic Heart of Big Sur Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

By Adventures with Action
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$15 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Embark on a mesmerising, self-guided drive through San Luis Obispo. Discover the tales of the Repertory Theatre, the Bells of San Luis Obispo, and the history of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Marvel at Broad St. and Queenie Bridge's architecture, wander through Wine Wonderland and delve into the stories at SLO County Museum. Enjoy quirky stops like exploring bustling Higuera St. and uncover mysteries from the Rancho San Juan Capistrano Murders to iconic spots filmed in SLO.

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Purchase one tour per car, not per person.

This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.

Activity location

  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
    • 751 Palm St,
    • 93401-3521, San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • City Public Works/Community Development
    • 919 Palm Street
    • 93401, San Luis Obispo, California, United States

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SLO Historic Heart of Big Sur Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • Opening hours: Tue 6:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$15.10 x 1 AdultAU$15.10
Total
Price is AU$15.10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEasy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's includedEngaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's includedPerfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's includedGo at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's includedLearn more: dive deeper into any storey you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAttraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and an instructions email. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular
  • How to start the tour: Once on-site, open the Action Tour Guide App: • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If there are multiple tour versions, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction. • Go to the starting point. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Amazing savings: Walking Tours: While each person typically needs their tour, couples or small groups can share one using split headphones.
  • Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. There's no expiration, making it perfect for revisiting on future trips. • Start and pause the tour at your leisure, accommodating breaks and side excursions without the pressure of keeping up with a group.
  • Comprehensive Tour Experience: • The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalised stops and photo opportunities.
  • Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
  • Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilise the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
  • Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
  • Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app's features, users can enjoy a personalised, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.

Activity itinerary

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
  • 15m
Nestled in the heart of California's Central Coast, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa stands as a testament to centuries-old Spanish architecture and history. A serene blend of gardens, artefacts, and chapels, it's a journey through California's rich cultural past. Note: This 1.2-mile-long tour covers the essentials of San Louis Obispo in 1-2 hours.
Mission Plaza
  • 15m
Enveloped by the charming town of San Luis Obispo, Mission Plaza is a vibrant hub where Spanish heritage meets modern community gatherings. This lively square offers a delightful blend of historic grace and contemporary vitality, making it a must-visit destination on California's Central Coast.
History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
  • 15m
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of San Luis Obispo County at the History Centre and Museum. Located in the heart of city centre, this museum showcases the region's past through engaging exhibits and artefacts, inviting visitors to explore the rich tapestry of history that has shaped the area into what it is today.
Bubblegum Alley
  • 15m
A quirky and colourful attraction, Bubblegum Alley in San Luis Obispo, California, is a testament to creativity and community expression. Adorned with layers of chewed gum, this offbeat alleyway captures the spirit of the town's residents and visitors who have contributed to its unique and sticky artwork over the years.
Fremont Theater
  • 15m
Standing as a vintage gem in San Luis Obispo, California, the Fremont Theatre is more than just a cinema – it's a living piece of history. With its iconic marquee and art deco architecture, this theatre has been enchanting audiences for generations, offering a nostalgic movie-going experience that continues to be a cherished part of the community's cultural landscape.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
    • 751 Palm St,
    • 93401-3521, San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECity Public Works/Community Development
    • 919 Palm Street
    • 93401, San Luis Obispo, California, United States

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