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Your adventure begins at the Bear Valley Visitor Center, where you'll delve into the diverse ecosystems and geology, including the famed San Andreas Fault. Discover the area's rich birdlife and the iconic Point Reyes and Tomales Bay Shipwrecks, symbols of a maritime past.

Next, immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of the Cypress Tree Tunnel, leading to the historic KPH Radio Station. Uncover the mystery of Sir Frances Drake's Brass Plate at Drakes Beach, a site steeped in legend and history. The tour then takes you through intriguing trail detours, revealing secrets of the Golden Age of Pirates and contrasting stories of pirates and privateers.

Explore the region's diverse marine life and unique flora, learning about the native Miwok People and their culture. The Drakes Estero Trailhead offers breathtaking estuary views and detours that unveil tales of heists and hidden secrets.

Delve into the ranching history of Point Reyes, understanding the challenges these historic ranches face. The tour also covers the significant 1995 Vision Fire, highlighting the resilience of Point Reyes in the face of natural disasters.

As you approach the conclusion of your tour at the Lighthouse Visitor Center, enjoy panoramic views and learn about the vital role of the lighthouse in maritime navigation. This self-guided tour comprehensively explores Point Reyes National Seashore, blending natural wonders with captivating historical narratives, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

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Begin at Bear Valley Visitor Center for a comprehensive overview
Experience the geological marvel of the San Andreas Fault
Discover maritime history at Point Reyes & Tomales Bay Shipwrecks
Wander through the enchanting Cypress Tree Tunnel
Uncover the legend of Sir Frances Drake's Brass Plate at Drakes Beach

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Know in advance:

This is a self-guided tour, no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one. You need to arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
After purchase, the app is available for 12 months

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