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Overview
Created by a professional videographer and storyteller with years of experience filming for ESPN, this digital audio tour captures the vibrant pulse of a town often called the happiest city in America. While standard tours stick to dry scripts and broad streets, this experience leads you through the intimate corners and historic landmarks where San Luis Obispo’s Wild West heritage still lingers. The narrative guides you from the legendary Ah Louis Store, once the heart of a bustling, tiny Chinatown, to the colorful, cluttered charm of Bubblegum Alley and the hallowed grounds of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Using GPS technology, local stories and historical insights play automatically as you walk, functioning entirely offline to preserve your data. By the time you reach the 1875 home of the city's first coroner and the old Creamery, the city's layers of history will have come alive.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour begins near the parking garage exit facing the Palm Theatre across the street. Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace.
End Point
This is where the tour ends
Language Offered
English-AUDIO
Itinerary
1. Ah Louis Store
2. Palm Theatre
3. Mission Plaza
4. Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
5. San Luis Obispo Museum Of Art
6. History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
7. San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
8. Bubblegum Alley
9. Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
10. Granada Hotel & Bistro
11. Fremont Theater
12. San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre
Inclusion
Lifetime access to this tour in English
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Exclusion
Smarphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drinks
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.3
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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