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Explore the Historic Hill District of Carmel-by-the-Sea and enjoy a self-paced, self-guided audio tour of Carmel’s famous Comstock Fairy Tale cottages.

This walking tour will lead you past eleven of the more famous fairytale-style homes in Carmel. You will learn about the history behind these homes, the architectural style and the builder, Hugh Comstock. This tour offers many unique photo opportunities in less than one mile and will take under one hour to walk.

The tour begins and ends at the Carmel Plaza on Ocean Avenue and Junipero Street, where you will find the Carmel Visitor’s Center, an ATM, a public restroom, numerous unique shopping options, restaurants, as well as three wine tasting rooms.

To start the tour, put your phone in your pocket, and start this adventure of the Fairy Tale Homes of Carmel-by-the-Sea!

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Main features

Place: Carmel-by-the-Sea
Duration: 45 minutes
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Tour with Audioguide

Why you’ll love this…

  • Admire eleven of the more famous fairy tale-style homes in Carmel
  • Learn the history behind these homes, the architectural style and the builder, Hugh Comstock
  • Take unique photos in this enchanting fairy tale atmosphere
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Important to know

  • This activity requires an app download. The use of the app is subject to the T&Cs of the application provider and the app store it is featured in
  • You will receive a code to access the tour in the voucher after booking, this code can be used by every member of your group
  • You can follow the tour any day at any time best fitted to you, regardless of your booking date
  • Please note that Gretel home is currently undergoing renovation, so, unfortunately, for the time being, the view of both Hansel and Gretel is blocked by fencing
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Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.

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What’s included

  • Self-guided audio tour
  • Unlimited access to the audio tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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What’s not included

  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

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Location

Ocean Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County, California 93923, USA

Meeting point:

The tour begins and ends at the Carmel Plaza on Ocean Avenue and Junipero Street.

Provider

VoiceMap Audio Tours

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