2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on the Almond Blossom Cruise, guided by Timothy Olyphant, through California's Central Valley. This audio tour by Visit Modesto and Wayfarer reveals the stunning almond blossoms that herald spring, immersing you in the region's agricultural heart. Discover the rich history, from serene Stanislaus River to the fertile foothills of the Sierra Mountains, and delve into the valley's pivotal role in almond cultivation. Enjoy local farm stand flavors, including fresh fruits and unforgettable almond butter milkshakes. Conclude your journey with a unique olive oil tasting, celebrating the valley's agricultural bounty. Experience the Almond Blossom Cruise: a journey of natural beauty and the essence of California's heartland.
Embark on a journey through the almond lifecycle on Albers Road, where the blossoming fields whisper the secrets of sustainable farming. Discover how these delicate blooms transform into the almonds we love.
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Peek behind the curtain at the ConAgra Processing Plant in Oakdale to see how almonds journey from orchards to your table. A rare glimpse into the heart of food manufacturing awaits.
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Immerse yourself in the infancy of almond trees at Burchell Nursery. Here, the future of orchards takes root, offering a glimpse into the meticulous care behind the scenes.
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Immerse yourself in the infancy of almond trees at Burchell Nursery. Here, the future of orchards takes root, offering a glimpse into the meticulous care behind the scenes.
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Step into the pages of history in Knight’s Ferry, where gold rush legacies and the longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi weave a rich narrative of California’s past.
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Embrace the spirit of the West in Oakdale, the Cowboy Capital. Here, cowboy heritage is not just remembered; it’s lived, offering a unique cultural dive into rodeo legends and tales
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Indulge your senses at Sconza Candy Company, where confectionery dreams are coated in reality. Experience the sweet legacy of a family that turned almonds into edible treasures.
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Wander down Orange Blossom Road, where orchards bloom and the essence of agricultural bounty fills the air. Discover the road less traveled, lined with the fruits of Central Valley’s labor.
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Taste the legacy of the Sciabica Family, pioneers of California olive oil. Savor the flavors of tradition and innovation, where every drop tells the story of Modesto’s Mediterranean climate.
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Delight in the almond butter milkshake at Roberts Ferry Gourmet, a local marvel that embodies the rich almond culture of the area. A must-try that promises to enchant.
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