San Francisco: Embarcadero Self-Guided Audio Smartphone Tour
ID: GYG419746-761098
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Country: United States
Description
Take in San Francisco's historic waterfront on a self-paced walking tour installed on your mobile device. Learn about the history of the Embarcadero and how climate change can impact the bay's future.
Visit San Francisco's Ferry Building and nearby piers at your own pace on a self-guided app-based walking tour. Journey through time along the Embarcadero as you listen to fascinating commentary with a focus on history and climate change.
After installing the app on your smartphone, begin your tour on the day and time of your choosing at Rincon Park on the waterfront. Catch views of the Financial District’s skyscrapers on one side and the glistening bay on the other.
Follow the audio instructions as you walk down piers and discover important landmarks like the Ferry Building. As you make your way toward the Exploratorium, hear stories about how rising seas and increasing storm surges impose a threat to the area's future and learn what can be done to save it.
Enjoy narrated content that was curated by an award-winning radio producer. Pause or restart the tour at any time thanks to lifetime access.
Highlights
- Be transported into the bay's past and future through decriptive audio narration
- Listen to content developed by an award-winning radio producer
- Admire the waterfront of the Embarcadero and visit the historic Ferry Building
- Enjoy the flexibility of a self-paced tour
- Benefit from unlimited access to the app before and after your booking date
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The self-guided audio tour lasts approximately 90 minutes if followed from start to finish without pause.
Start your tour on the south side of the Ferry Building, facing the bow and arrow of the giant sculpture with red feathers.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
