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Gold Rush and Ghosts of Sacramento Smart Phone guided (App/GPS) Walking Tour

916 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
Duration

55 minutes to 1 hour 5 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the history of Old Sacramento, the Gold Rush, the Union Pacific Railroad, and the ghosts that now linger. Why take this to – Go at your own pace and schedule. The tour NEVER expires. – Stop anytime, get a drink, meal, explore, and continue when ready. – Listen again after taking it in person. – Professionally produced with top notch narration and music to set the atmophere. – 10's of 100's take our tours around the USA, and love them. You see, Sacramento is a beautiful city with an amazing story. But like all good stories, there needs to be some adventure. And what's more adventurous than the gold rush, floods, fires, underground tunnels and murder? On our tour I’ll share with you the history of Old Sacramento including it’s railroad history, underground tunnels, gold rush days, skid row times, how Stanford was established, River boat rides and much more. And at each stop, you’ll also hear the tales of those that are said to still linger here.

  • Great for cruise ship passengers arriveing at MCO
  • Use the free in-car WiFi to stay connected during the drive
  • Convenient for travelers requiring wheelchair accessibility
  • Enjoy a private transfer for your group of 10 or fewer

What To Expect

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River City Saloon



The tour starts at the haunted saloon, you’ll hear about the founding of Sacramento, and the ghost that reside here.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Big Four Building



The tour stops at the Big Four Building where you’ll learn the history of the Union Pacific Railroad, it’s founders, and hear about the ghost of Stanford and how the ghost of his son helped establish Stanford University.

• Admission Ticket Free

Sacramento History Museum



The tour stops outside of the Sacramento History Museum where you’ll hear about the haunted underground tunnels and the ghosts of the museum.

• Admission Ticket Free

The Eagle Theatre



The tour stops outside the historic Eagle Theater and you’ll hear how it got it’s start, and the ghosts that reside there now.

• Admission Ticket Free

Delta King Hotel



The tour walks along the boardwalk and the river to the River King where it stops outside and tells the story of the Delta King and the ghosts that are now aboard.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lady Adams Building (California Historical Landmark No. 603)



The tour stops outside of the Lady Adams building, the oldest in Sacramento, where you’ll hear bout the ship the Lady Adams, how it was used to build the building and the ghosts that walk there now.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

118 J St



Old Pioneer Park, you’ll learn the history of the Park and why it’s sunken and avoided by the locals.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

114 J St



Learn the story of the Gold Rush and how it all began (It’s sneakier than you think!).

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

B. F. Hastings Bank Building



One of the most important in Sacramento history, you’ll hear how the building shaped the city and the spirits that walk there now.

• Admission Ticket Free

Fanny Ann’s Saloon



Fanny saved the city, and also provided it with plenty of extra’s. Learn the history of the ship and bar, and why the Cannon is on top. You might even see Fanny! It’s also a great spot for a drink and food.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Self Guided Smart Phone App Walking Tour
  • Go at your own pace and schedule
  • See and Learn Sacramento's historic sites and learn about it's history.
  • No food, water, entrance ticket or 'human' guide. This is an app and all outside.

Durations

55 minutes to 1 hour 5 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

916 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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