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Sand Castles: The Remarkable Story of the San Francisco Embarcadero

Overview
Take in San Francisco's historic waterfront with a tale of its creation, and looming demise with this walking tour along the Embarcadero.

• Find out how rising seas and increasing storm surges are predicted to flood streets, and the infrastructure above and below, and what the future might look like
• Hear from producer Claire Schoen who creates award-winning stories in sound for radio and podcasts
• Do it all in 90 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 pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
City: San Francisco
Sun 29 Jun
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What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Additional Info
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What To Expect
1
Cupid's Span
The tour starts opposite Cupid's Span on the Embarcadero.
2
Ferry Building Marketplace
The tour passes through the Ferry Building Marketplace.
3
Pier 7
The tour goes onto Pier 7 before rejoining the Embarcadero.
4
Exploratorium
The tour goes around the outside of the Exploratorium.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews (13)
W6021SRsarahr
Oct 2021
This was great! Excellent way to learn about the Bay, with lots of depth and interesting facts. Beautiful audio quality. Overall a great way to spend a few hours and learn a ton. (And I recommend stopping for food at the Ferry Building half way through.)

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