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Explore Long Beach: Self-Guided Audio Tour

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About this activity

This fascinating audio tour of the beautiful sunny and vibrant Long Beach in California will take you on a fun journey where you will see sights such as the magnificent RMS Queen Mary and the famous Long Beach Grand Prix.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city.

On this tour you will see wonderful examples of architecture, important historical vessels and lots of free artwork generated by the people who live and work in the area.

To discover this marvellous city in your own time and at your own pace just download this vibrantly-narrated self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way.

Please note that this tour is only available in English.

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 50 people
People per booking: 1–30
Audio guide: English
Operated by: Citywalksz Ltd

Ages: Adults (8–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Audio files and GPS map
Included: Self-Paced

Not included

Not included: Admission Fees
Not included: Transportation
Not included: Food/Drinks
Not included: Audio Device

Itinerary

The Queen Mary Tours & Exhibits

15 min

The RMS Queen Mary sailed its final voyage from Southampton to Long Beach in 1967 and after this it became permanently moored here
Stop 2

15 min Admission not included

Descend into the once forbidden confines of this genuine, "Cold War Warrior." Explore the torpedo rooms, the cramped crew quarters and the wide array of various valves, pipes and wires that made up this combat sub. Completely authentic, accurate and unchanged since the Cold War days, the Scorpion submarine gives guests the rare opportunity to get a first-hand glimpse of what life was like aboard a Russian submarine.
Aquarium Of The Pacific

15 min Admission not included

Located along Long Beach’s Rainbow Harbor, the Aquarium of the Pacific is Southern California’s largest aquarium and a must-do Long Beach activity for all ages. Home to more than 11,000 animal exhibits, the aquarium explores three distinct waters of the Pacific Ocean.
The Pike Outlets

15 min

The Pike offers the same attractions you would expect from most urban complexes such as a cinema, bars and restaurants but it is the history of the Pike and its unfortunate demise that is most interesting.
Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

15 min Admission not included

Credited with creating a boom in business, tourism and finance within the city, the Long Beach Grand Prix has become a must see race for motor sport fans from all over the world.
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center

15 min

This area is also known as Long Beach Entertainment Centre and construction was completed in 1962.
Long Beach East Village Arts District

15 min

The East Village is perhaps the most culturally diverse area of Long Beach. This diversity is reflected in the architecture that makes up the area and includes high rise condos, studio apartments and small craftmans cottages.
Museum of Latin American Art

15 min Admission not included

The Museum of Latin American Art or MOLAA as it is more commonly known, was opened in 1996 and is the base for Latin American art and culture in the greater Los Angeles area.
Stop 9

15 min

Island Grissom is one of the four man made islands constructed in 1964, which are used to excavate oil from the Wilmington oil fields.
Shoreline Village

15 min

Shoreline Village is a commercial area of Long Beach that runs from the Yard House, all the way along to Parkers Lighthouse.
Stop 11

15 min

As the second largest container port in the USA, the port of Long Beach is key to the success of American trade with Asia.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.

End point

Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.

Using your ticket

This is a self-guided audio tour.

There is no meeting point and no physical guide.

Start anytime and explore at your own pace. Please stay aware of your surroundings at all times.

START YOUR TOUR

You will receive an email from Viator with a link to open your tour in the CitywalksWorld app.

Click the link in the email and the app will open with your tour ready to start.

Download the tour for the best offline experience.

DIDN’T RECEIVE THE EMAIL?

Open the app directly at:

https://citywalksworld.app

Go to My Tours.

Select Redeem a Code.

Enter the Tour Operator Confirmation No.

(This is on your Viator ticket and starts with VIA-.)

Your tour will unlock instantly.

IMPORTANT – BEST EXPERIENCE

Use headphones for clearer audio.
Go to the Profile tab to adjust your default settings.
Calibrate your compass in the app to make navigation easier.

We hope you enjoy your walk. If you have a great experience, we would truly appreciate a review.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
No admission fees or physical guide included.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
Available only in English.