Stanford's Art and Architecture: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Overview
Are you looking for a way to see Stanford University without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Get to know the university’s hidden corners and little-known stories including the custom where university band members carry a wooden casket across campus
• Hear from producer Move and Listen, an independent production studio in sunny California
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
What's Included
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
Meeting Location
20 Palm Drive
Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Palo Alto
CA 94304, USA
The tour ends in front of "Gates of Hell" artwork by Auguste Rodin.
What To Expect
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Stanford Oval (pass by)
Memorial Court (pass by)
Burghers of Calais Sculpture (pass by)
Stanford Memorial Church (pass by)
Stanford Art Gallery (pass by)
Hoover Tower (pass by)
Stanford Clock Tower (pass by)
White Memorial Fountain (pass by)
Stanford University Bookstore (pass by)
Fire Truck House (pass by)
Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden (pass by)
Science & Engineering Quad Courtyard (pass by)
Pars pro Toto by Alicja Kwade (pass by)
Rodin Sculpture Garden (pass by)
"Gates of Hell" by Auguste Rodin (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Activity code: C-110804P372
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS.
- Lifetime access to this tour in English.
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route.
- Smartphone and headphones.
- Transportation.
- Food/Drink.
The minimum age to participate is 6..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Stanford's Art and Architecture: A Self-Guided Audio Tour is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Stanford’s Art and Architecture: A Self-Guided Audio Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
