Carmel-by-the-Sea's fairytale houses self-guided audio tour
Do this because
- 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
What to expect
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!
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
What’s included
Self-guided audio tour
Unlimited access to the audio tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
What’s not included
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Cancellation policy
Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
VoiceMap Audio Tours
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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