Descripción general
Embark on a captivating self-guided walk and discover the hidden gems nestled within this charming village. Steeped in artistic heritage, Carmel's fairytale architecture and quaint courtyards transport you to a world seemingly untouched by time. Unwind as you explore at your own pace, following whispers of the past and unearthing the stories etched in Carmel's unique shops, galleries, and enchanting corners.
This self-guided tour promises a delightful adventure, leaving you with a taste of California magic and a newfound appreciation for Carmel's timeless allure.
- Recomendado por el 98 % de los viajeros
- Distintivo de excelencia
- Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 horas antes
- Entrada en el móvil
Qué incluye
Flexible Usage (unlimited access)
App & Tour Download
Smartphone (bring your own)
Punto de encuentro y recogida
Los viajeros se reúnen en el punto de encuentro.
Punto de encuentro
Make your way to the historic "First Murphy House" then open the app and tap "Start Tour".
Punto final
The tour ends at the corner of Mission Street and Ocean Avenue, just a few blocks from the starting location.
Información útil
Thanks for booking!
For the best experience, we recommend that you download and activate the tour in advance. Please see instructions below.
BEFORE YOU GO:
1) Download the Drives & Detours mobile app:
iPhone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/drives-detours/id6443681888
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mytoursapp.android.app6506
2) Open app, tap "Walking Tours", then tap "Carmel’s Hidden Gems "
3) Enter Access Code (on iPhone tap "Login to Download" then "Login")
** Your Access Code: YFT349 **
4) Tap "Download Tour"
STARTING THE TOUR:
1) Go to 80 Lincoln St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93923
2) Open app, tap "Walking Tours"
3) Tap "Carmel’s Hidden Gems" then “Start Tour”
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We hope you enjoy the tour! If you have any questions, please text us at 619.324.9920
Qué esperar
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First Murphy House
5 min
View the historic First Murphy House as you learn about how Michael J. Murphy influenced the town of Carmel by the Sea.
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Harrison Memorial Library
5 min
Stop and view the library as you learn more about Carmel's history. You'll hear about the efforts of some of Carmel's early residents to grow and expand its first library.
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Pine Inn
5 min
Learn about some of the secret courtyards and passageways that Carmel is known for as you step inside the courtyard behind the Pine Inn.
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Ct of Golden Bough
10 min
Treat yourself to something sweet at the Cottage of Sweets as you learn about the Court of the Golden Bough Theater and its somewhat ironic history!
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Cypress Inn
5 min
Step back in time as you learn about Carmel's historic Cypress Inn, famed for welcoming not only Hollywood legends, but also furry companions!
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El Paseo
5 min
Stop and view this beautiful example of Carmel’s Spanish Colonial Revival style architecture. Built in the 1920's, it features some unique details that we point out along the tour.
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Tuck Box
5 min
Another one of Carmel's historic buildings built by Hugh W. Comstock, the Tuck Box exemplifies Carmel’s Storybook architectural style.
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Carmel Bakery
5 min
Learn about Carmel's oldest bakery and first retail store and consider popping inside to try one of their delicious pretzels or cannoli! Or just grab a coffee to enjoy on the rest of the walk.
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The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
10 min
Pop your head into Carmel’s last remaining bookstore as you learn about the store's passionate owners. Don't forget to check out the hidden passageway and secret garden!
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Carmel Art Association
10 min
The Carmel Art Association is the oldest gallery in Carmel, and the cooperative is one of the oldest in America. Learn about its members over the years, including one very famous artist!
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The House of Hansel & Gretel
5 min
Sugar and spice and everything nice... that's what these Carmel cottages are made of! Keep an eye out for the Hansel & Gretel Houses, built by Hugh Comstock as a "doll house" for his wife - a fairytale come true!
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The Carmel Shell Mural
5 min
Grab a selfie in front of this iconic mural by artist Marie-Clare Treseder Gorham.
Condiciones de cancelación
Para obtener un reembolso completo, cancele al menos 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio.
Las horas son locales de la experiencia (America/Los Angeles).
Información adicional.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Se acepta entrada móvil o impresa
- Hasta 10 viajeros por reserva
Preguntas frecuentes: Carmel’s Hidden Gems Discovery Walk & Self-Guided Tour
¿Puedo cancelar Carmel’s Hidden Gems Discovery Walk & Self-Guided Tour gratis?
Sí. Para obtener un reembolso completo, cancele al menos 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio.
¿Cuánto dura?
Dura aproximadamente 1 hora.
¿Qué lugares visita?
Visita: First Murphy House, Harrison Memorial Library, Pine Inn, Ct of Golden Bough, Cypress Inn, El Paseo, Tuck Box, Carmel Bakery.
¿En qué idiomas se ofrece?
Se ofrece en: Inglés.
¿Qué condición física se necesita?
Apto para todos los niveles de condición física.
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