San Luis Obispo Trip Overview
Join Rob Wickens founder of LoveoftheCentralCoast as he introduces you to what is often ranked the “Happiest City in America” on this self-guided GPS audio tour. This Essentials tour will share tidbits that even locals rarely learn or stumble across.
So before you take your picture in the grossly-unique Bubblegum Alley grab your headphones and let’s step back in time by visiting the World’s Smallest Chinatown, and envision dirt roads lined by rough saloons in this last town of the Wild West.
Please be aware that some businesses on the tour may not be open during nights or on weekends. The walking tour is intended to be enjoyable without entering historic buildings or various points-of-interest.
Due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic be aware that some businesses on this tour may not be open. Please follow all social distancing and face mask advisories that may currently be in place for everyone’s safety.
Additional Info
Duration: 35 to 120 minutes
Starts: San Luis Obispo, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Join Rob Wickens founder of LoveoftheCentralCoast as he introduces you to what is often ranked the “Happiest City in America” on this self-guided GPS audio tour. This Essentials tour will share tidbits that even locals rarely learn or stumble across.
So before you take your picture in the grossly-unique Bubblegum Alley grab your headphones and let’s step back in time by visiting the World’s Smallest Chinatown, and envision dirt roads lined by rough saloons in this last town of the Wild West.
Please be aware that some businesses on the tour may not be open during nights or on weekends. The walking tour is intended to be enjoyable without entering historic buildings or various points-of-interest.
Due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic be aware that some businesses on this tour may not be open. Please follow all social distancing and face mask advisories that may currently be in place for everyone’s safety.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Ah Louis Store, 800 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3217
This tour starts outside the Ah Louis Store.
Pass By: Palm Theatre, 817 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3257
The tour starts near the Palm Theatre
Pass By: Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo, CA
You go through the Mission Plaza
Stop At: Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 751 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3521
You stop in front of the Mission SLO
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3505
You stop briefly outside the museum
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County, 696 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3515
The tour passes the History Center and Museum of San Luis Obispo County
Stop At: San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum, 1010 Nipomo St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3870
You stop outside the museum
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Bubblegum Alley, 735 Higuera St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3512
You walk through Bubblegum Alley
Duration: 3 minutes
Pass By: Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market, 1135 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3607
The tour passes the Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market
Pass By: Granada Hotel & Bistro, 1126 Morro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
The tour passes Granada Hotel and Bistro
Pass By: Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA
The tour passes Fremont Theater
Pass By: San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre, 888 Morro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-2711
This is where the tour ends