Steinbeck’s Cannery Row Monterey: Self-Guided Audio Tour

United States San Francisco

Details

On this fascinating two-hour walk in the footsteps of John Steinbeck, you'll see a whole new side to the historic Cannery Row in beautiful Monterey, California. Discover the real-life people that inspired Steinbeck to create his vivid characters, and visit various locations he used as backdrops for his stories. While walking, your tour guide Lynn Momboisse will fill your ears with fun facts. Learn the fascinating events that caused Cannery Row to go from a quaint fishing village to a booming commercial sardine industry, then into economic collapse, only to be reborn as the popular tourism destination that it is today. See popular landmarks like Steinbeck Plaza, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Plaza Hotel, Monterey InterContinental Hotel, and San Carlos Beach. The best part about an audio tour? You can pause him whenever you like!

Highlights
Included in tickets

* GPS-activated audio guide plays on your phone
* Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
* See Steinbeck Plaza, Monterey Plaza Hotel, San Carlos Beach and Aquarium
* Find hidden gems like Ed Ricketts Biological Laboratories
* Local insider commentary and guest interviews
* Easy pause and play to go at your own pace
Does not include:
* Admission to the Monterey Bay Aquarium or any other attractions
* Food and drinks
* Transportation

Special Notes

* This is a self-guided audio tour. Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned on the tour are excluded from the price
* Remember your headphones and charge your phone's battery before you begin
At a leisurely pace, the tour will take about 90 minutes. If you decide to visit the Aquarium, go shopping, do a wine tasting or have dining, the tour will take longer.
* Download the app on your phone to experience the self-guided audio tour
* You will be provided download instructions on your voucher after purchase
* The starting point is diagonally across the street from the Sardine Factory restaurant (701 Wave Street) at the corner of Prescott Avenue and Wave Street
* You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date
* It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point
Download instructions:

* Install VoiceMap from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/voicemap-gps-audio-guides/id852027939) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.voicemap.android)
* Create an account
* Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
* Enter the code below then select Download Now
* Enter the code MNTR8773 then select Download Now
* Go to the starting location and Start Now whenever you are ready

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How do I get my Ticket?

You will receive a QR code on the receipt sent to your mailbox.

Cancellation Policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

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