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Carmel-by-the-Sea's fairytale houses self-guided audio tour

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£6.00

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 45 minutes

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Tour with Audioguide

Do this because

Admire eleven of the more famous fairy tale-style homes in Carmel
Learn the history behind these homes, the architectural style and the builder, Hugh Comstock
Take unique photos in this enchanting fairy tale atmosphere

What to expect

Explore the Historic Hill District of Carmel-by-the-Sea and enjoy a self-paced, self-guided audio tour of Carmel’s famous Comstock Fairy Tale cottages.

This walking tour will lead you past eleven of the more famous fairytale-style homes in Carmel. You will learn about the history behind these homes, the architectural style and the builder, Hugh Comstock. This tour offers many unique photo opportunities in less than one mile and will take under one hour to walk.

The tour begins and ends at the Carmel Plaza on Ocean Avenue and Junipero Street, where you will find the Carmel Visitor’s Center, an ATM, a public restroom, numerous unique shopping options, restaurants, as well as three wine tasting rooms.

To start the tour, put your phone in your pocket, and start this adventure of the Fairy Tale Homes of Carmel-by-the-Sea!

What's included

Self-guided audio tour
Unlimited access to the audio tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

What's not included

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Where

Ocean Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County, California 93923, USA

Meeting point:

The tour begins and ends at the Carmel Plaza on Ocean Avenue and Junipero Street.

What to remember

This activity requires an app download. The use of the app is subject to the T&Cs of the application provider and the app store it is featured in
You will receive a code to access the tour in the voucher after booking, this code can be used by every member of your group
You can follow the tour any day at any time best fitted to you, regardless of your booking date
Please note that Gretel home is currently undergoing renovation, so, unfortunately, for the time being, the view of both Hansel and Gretel is blocked by fencing

Provider

VoiceMap Audio Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.

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