San Francisco's Embarcadero: An Audio Tour on Climate Change

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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.

Departure Point

  • Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return Details
  • The tour ends just outside the Exploratorium.
Duration1 hour and 30 minutes - 2 hoursLanguages Available
  • Audio guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Ferry Building Marketplace1 Ferry Building, The Embarcadero at Market Street, San Francisco, CaliforniaThe tour takes place on San Francisco's Embarcadero. Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Pier 7Embarcadero, San Francisco, CaliforniaThe tour starts opposite Cupid's Span on the Embarcadero.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: ExploratoriumPier 15, The Embarcadero at Green Street, San Francisco, CaliforniaThe tour passes by the New Ferry Plaza. Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Cupid's SpanThe Embarcadero at Folsom St, Rincon Park, San Francisco, CaliforniaThe tour passes through the Ferry Building Marketplace.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: EmbarcaderoSan Francisco, CAThe tour goes onto Pier 1 before rejoining the Embarcadero.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ferry Terminal PlazaSan Francisco, CA 94105The tour goes onto Pier 7 before rejoining the Embarcadero. Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Ferry PlazaFerry Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94105The tour goes around the outside of the Exploratorium. Duration: Not Available

Additional Information

  • 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
Inclusions
  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Exclusions
  • Food/Drink
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Transportation
Redemption InstructionsVOICEMAP CODE───Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS───Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app2. Create an account3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes4. Enter your code then select Download NowPLEASE NOTE───• 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.• This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.• When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.• Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.SUPPORT───For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.meVoucher InfoMobile or paper ticket accepted

The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the VoiceMap Audio Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon. This offer is not eligible for promo codes.

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