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Cow Heaven: A Self-Guided Driving Tour from Point Reyes Seashore to Tomales

California, USA
Duration

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

A 21-mile self-guided audio driving tour from Point Reyes National Seashore to the town of Tomales. Just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, fifth-generation sheep rancher Bill Jensen guides recalcitrant lambs through a foot bath. A few miles down the road, Bob Giacomini checks out his high-tech milking barn. Bill and Bob are part of a rich agricultural community of dairy farmers, cattle and sheep ranchers and oyster growers in West Marin County. How was this rural paradise, so close to a major metropolitan area, saved from development? A lot of the credit goes to two women who came up with a unique idea…

  • 5-hour Northern Lights viewing and cabin dinner
  • Enjoy the company of others during a delicious meal (included)
  • Capture prime views of the Northern Lights from the comfort inside a warm cabin
  • Round-trip hotel transport from Fairbanks included

What To Expect

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Point Reyes National Seashore



The tour takes place in Point Reyes National Seashore

• Admission Ticket Free

Bear Valley Visitor Center



We’ll begin our tour at the Bear Valley Visitor Center, hearing the stories of this land and the family farming that continues to thrive to this day.

• Admission Ticket Free

Point Reyes Station



The tour passes through Point Reyes Station.

• Admission Ticket Free

Millerton Point



The tour passes Millerton Point.

• Admission Ticket Free

Marshall



The tour passes through Marshall.

• Admission Ticket Free

Tomales



Our tour ends in the town of Tomales after admiring the beautiful views along Tomales bay. Here the residents “get to know everybody, and everybody gets to know you”.

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Lifetime access to 'Cow Heaven: Saving the Family Farm' Tour
  • VoiceMap Application
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Smartphone
  • Transportation
  • Food/Drink
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Durations

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

California, USA
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