Essential Downtown SLO: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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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.
from $9.99
35 minutes
Meet at the start point (no 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,…
Itinerary
- 1Ah Louis Store Pass by
This tour starts outside the Ah Louis Store.
- 2Palm Theatre Pass by
The tour starts near the Palm Theatre
- 3Mission Plaza Pass by
You go through the Mission Plaza
- 4Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa 3 minutes
You stop in front of the Mission SLO
- 5San Luis Obispo Museum Of Art 1 minute
You stop briefly outside the museum
- 6History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County Pass by
The tour passes the History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
- 7San Luis Obispo Children's Museum 1 minute
You stop outside the museum
- 8Bubblegum Alley 3 minutes
You walk through Bubblegum Alley
- 9Downtown SLO Farmers' Market Pass by
The tour passes the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
- 10Stop Pass by
The tour passes Granada Hotel and Bistro
- 11Fremont Theater Pass by
The tour passes Fremont Theater
- 12San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre Pass by
This is where the tour ends
What's included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Not included
- Smarphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Good to know
- 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
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