Top California Audio Guides - page 10

Set off on 'Discover Malibu's Magic: An Audio Journey' to explore the enchanting coastal stretch of Malibu like never before. This tour transcends traditional sightseeing, offering a narrative-rich voyage along the famed Pacific Coast Highway. From the iconic Santa Monica Pier to the secluded beauty of El Matador Beach, each stop is steeped in stories, blending Malibu's surf culture with its star-studded enclaves. Immerse yourself in the allure of Malibu's landscapes, history, and cinematic fame. Experience the magic of Malibu, where every turn unveils a new discovery.

Explore the heart of the California Gold Rush on this self-guided driving tour through the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills. Starting at the Northstar Mining Museum, you’ll drive a 50-mile loop through charming Gold Rush towns like Grass Valley and Nevada City. Along the way, I’ll share stories from early pioneers as you visit sites like the historic Wells Fargo Bank, the Bridgeport covered bridge, and the scenic South Yuba River. You’ll also learn about gold mining techniques and pioneer life, ending your adventure at Empire Mine State Historic Park. This flexible tour lets you set the pace and stop at your leisure.

Swap the crowded bus tours for the stress-free alternative of a self-drive tour. You don’t have to worry about getting lost as a smartphone app has GPS playback, with offline functionality and turn-by-turn instructions. Along the way, listen to commentary about the city’s Spanish colonial history and pass by key landmarks, such as SeaWorld San Diego, Balboa Park, and Presidio Park.

Discover San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood and its rich history with this affordable, self-paced walking tour. • Find out all about the queer predecessors who paved the way for everything from marriage equality to the popularity of the drag art form • Hear from Tony Bravo, the San Francisco Chronicle's Arts & Culture writer, as he guides you around the Castro neighborhood • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Embark on the Yolo County Explorer Tour, an immersive audio-guided journey that celebrates the region's rich culinary culture and agricultural heritage. Wander through historic downtown Winters, savor the exquisite offerings of Berryessa Gap Vineyards, and relish the flavors at Buckhorn Steakhouse. Experience the craftsmanship at Berryessa Brewing Co., delve into the local harvest at Davis Farmers Market, and bask in the serene beauty of Capay Valley lavender fields. This tour is a tribute to Yolo County's farm-to-fork ethos, connecting you with the authentic spirit of the land and its community. Perfect for gastronomes and culture seekers, it offers a unique opportunity to explore, taste, and engage with the vibrant life of Northern California.

Experience Highway 49 in a whole new way with this affordable driving tour along Calaveras County. • Take in some of California’s amazing natural wonders and the southern Gold Rush towns of Murphys, Sonora and Jamestown • Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a California native with a penchant for telling stories • Do it all in 150 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Connect your smartphone to your vehicle's stereo and listen to a tour guide while you drive between San Francisco & Monterey! Follow the suggested route along the Pacific Coast Highway, one of the most scenic drives in the world! Start anywhere along the route between Monterey & San Francisco. Tour experience is the same in either direction. Tour highlights include El Granada, Half Moon Bay, San Gregorio, Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve, Shark Fin Cove & more. We'll point out must-see sights, state parks, and tourist attractions and give a historical overview of the area and its original inhabitants. With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and explore. Tour guide commentary will play automatically as you drive. No data is used during the tour. This audio guide will keep your group entertained and engaged! Many points of interest also have a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Explore San Diego’s mountains, desert, and backcountry on a self-guided scenic driving tour from Escondido to Julian via Palomar Mountain and Borrego Springs. This 152-mile route takes you along some of the best backroads in Southern California, with GPS-triggered audio guiding you to overlooks, historic sites, and hidden stops along the way. Climb to the summit of Palomar Mountain to visit the famous Palomar Observatory, then descend into the desert landscapes of Anza-Borrego. Along the way, you’ll spot Borrego Springs’ iconic metal sculptures, sweeping valley views, and roadside viewpoints worth stopping for. The route finishes in the historic town of Julian—perfect for a slice of its famous apple pie. This flexible, self-paced tour lets you explore on your own schedule. Allow a full day to take in viewpoints, small towns, and optional short hikes like Borrego Palm Canyon. Bring water, snacks, and sun protection if you plan to stop and explore.

Enjoy Sausalito without feeling that you have to rush! Sausalito offers world-class dining, artists, boutiques and so much more so it is best to enjoy it our way!! This tour will typically start with an assigned time Alcatraz Ferry ride to step foot on the island. Guests will have at least two hours to explore the cell house and experience the audio tour. Guests will then be shuttled by van or ferry from Fisherman's Wharf to Sausalito with a brief photo stop at the Golden Gate Bridge. This package includes a two hours in Sausalito with plenty of opportunities to dine and shop. Return to Fisherman's Wharf will be provided by van or ferry on select dates. Guests can choose in advance to an three hour visit with optional food credits; desserts and wine tasting experiences. **Note: No food is included with our basic 2 hour visit** **On select dates Sausalito will start your day followed by Alcatraz** **We reserve the right to select the order of events**

Discover Yosemite Valley at your own pace with a self-guided audio walking tour. This immersive experience combines professional narration with GPS guidance, allowing you to explore iconic sites like Yosemite Falls and the Ahwahnee Hotel without the constraints of a group. Uncover the history and ecology of this national treasure while enjoying breathtaking views and learning fascinating stories about its wildlife and landscape. Perfect for curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Yosemite's significance, this 45-50 minute, 2-mile walk offers a unique perspective that goes beyond the usual tourist experience. - Self-paced audio tour with expert guidance at your fingertips - Walk through Yosemite Valley, visiting iconic locations like Yosemite Falls - Learn about John Muir's impact and Yosemite’s ecological importance - Enjoy stunning views and insights into local wildlife behavior

The rolling hills. Scenic views of the Bay Area. The Golden Gate Bridge and Coit Tower. These icons of San Francisco can be enjoyed from both from land and water. Seize the day, and embark on this San Francisco Bay cruise and hop-on hop-off bus combo to sightsee by boat and double-decker bus.

Get to know the stories, legends and landmarks of Silicon Valley on this private 2-hour driving tour. This includes the best sights in Austin, including the Googleplex, Apple Park Visitor's Center and the Hewlett Packard Garage. Hosted by the Pintours App and narrated by Matt Chatta (a local legend), the setup allows you to listen on your own schedule—pause if you want to take a break or explore further!

Leave behind the awkward group walking tours and explore Carmel-by-the-Sea on your own, off the beaten path—but with a guide in your pocket. Using just your smartphone (the guide works offline), you’ll travel from Mary Austin’s Rose Cottage to the First Murphy House to the hidden Jane Powers Walkway and beyond. Stop and start as you like, learning about every nook and cranny you pass along the way.

Experience Los Angeles intimately on this private guided e-bike tour from Hollywood to Beverly Hills. View top sights such as the Sunset Strip, the Hollywood Sign, well-known music venues, and swanky Bel Air mansions while enjoying a personalized pace and route.

Explore the Hollywood Walk of Fame at your own pace with this immersive self-guided walking tour. Using your smartphone, discover iconic landmarks, rich history, and fascinating insider stories as you stroll down this legendary street. With the flexibility to stop or explore more at your leisure, this tour is perfect whether you have just 20 minutes or a couple of hours. Available in 11 languages, it provides expert narration to enrich your experience, highlighting the stars, historic theaters, and pop culture moments that define Hollywood. - Duration: Up to 2 hours, adaptable to your schedule - Available in 11 languages for a personalized experience - Discover insider stories and hidden details of Hollywood - Perfect for those looking to explore independently with expert guidance

Maximize your time in San Francisco with this Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary admission and bike rental package. No need to worry about booking ferry tickets—they’re included to Alcatraz Island and back. Once you’re there, enjoy an audio tour around the former Alcatraz Prison site and its cell blocks. A one-day bike rental is also included—the perfect way to get fit, cover lots of ground, and see the Golden Gate Bridge.

Cover more ground in less time on this private e-bike tour of the Hollywood Hills. Enjoy a leisurely pace as you spot iconic landmarks, including the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Park Observatory, as well as hidden gems. Learn about the city’s history while your guide points out celebrity homes and filming locations. Enjoy periodic stops for photo opportunities and views of Los Angeles. Choose between 12- and 20-mile private tour options with parking fees included.

Explore Hollywood with ease on two wheels on this private e-bike tour. Meet your guide on Hollywood Boulevard, grab your bike and helmet, and set off to see highlights such as the TCL Chinese Theatre, Capitol Records Building, and the Hollywood Sign. Choose from 12-, 15-, or 20-mile rides with all-day parking included for a tailored 3-hour experience.

Yosemite Valley contains some of America's most iconic wilderness. Explore its most beloved stops on this small group tour. Get an epic sighting of El Capitan at Tunnel View, get sprayed by Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls, learn about the region's history at Yosemite Village, and take a short walk at Cook's Meadow Loop. To end the trip, we'll attempt to see the utterly majestic Fire Falls, as sunlight turns Horsetail Falls a molten orange.

Our Alcatraz Ferry and Island Tour PLUS San Francisco Private Group City Tour offers an extraordinary day of discovery! Start your morning with a private tour of San Francisco’s top attractions, including iconic sites like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting ferry ride to explore the rich history of Alcatraz Island. How the Alcatraz City Tour Combo Package Works: City Tour: Choose between a private 2 or 3-hour city tour, starting at 9:00 AM. Ending at 11:00 AM or 12:00 PM. Alcatraz Ferry Timing: If your Alcatraz ferry departs within 1 hour after the city tour, we'll drop you off at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing) 30–60 minutes before. If your ferry departs more than 1 hour later, you'll be dropped at PIER 39 to relax and eat before walking to Pier 33. Alcatraz Tour Length: The Alcatraz tour takes 2–3 hours. You can return to Pier 33 at your own pace. Important: Return transport from Pier 33 is not included; the activity ends there.

See some of the best sights in Venice with this app-led private tour with commentary by your local guide, Jeff Wynne. You’ll follow along with the app, which will lead you to Venice Boardwalk and the skatepark, Muscle Beach, past the canals, and to the hipster scene of Abbot Kinney Boulevard. You can either walk this tour in 2-3 hours, or drive to certain places if you like.

Set out for Alcatraz Island in the morning, before the crowds arrive, on this early-access tour. Ride the ferry from Pier 33 and then embark on the award-winning audio tour that tells the tales from inside the prison. After returning to the wharf, use your included credit to purchase lunch at select food vendors.

Drive your GoBuggy, the world’s first storytelling car, through San Diego’s Old Town, where Mexican and Western cultures blend seamlessly. Departing from Old Town, you'll head to Point Loma, stopping at Liberty Station, a former Naval Training Center closed in 1997 and now transformed into a vibrant community of homes, recreational centers, restaurants, and hotels. Next, your GoBuggy will direct you to Shelter Island, offering a stunning view of the Attack Submarine Base. Continue to Cabrillo National Monument and the Point Loma Ecological Reserve to see the historic lighthouse. As you pass the tide pools, be sure to stop and explore the rich aquatic life. Conclude your tour at the romantic Sunset Cliffs, surrounded by eclectic Ocean Beach homes and charming shops, free from chain businesses.

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Embark on a journey to heavenly Carmel and discover the breathtaking wonders of the legendary 17-Mile Drive! Prepare for an unforgettable tour as you soar along stunning coastal cliffs, where the mighty Pacific Ocean crashes against rocky shores in a mesmerizing display of power. Marvel at the mesmerizing marriage of nature and luxury as you traverse the scenic route, passing world-renowned golf courses. Commentary by Bill Devoe, a local legend! This tour has been written by a local, who knows the very best spots of Santa Cruz. We have the best beach in all of Northern California, the best views, and best food and drinks available! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.