Palm Springs City and Desert App-Guided Driving Tour

Activities

Palm Springs, United States of America

Free Cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 3 Hours

Instant Confirmation

Guided Tour

e-Voucher

Group Tour

Do this because

Dive into the Hollywood history of the desert oasis of Palm Springs City

Explore the Robolights, a quirky yard with sculptures and light displays

Follow your map through Coachella Valley and uncover its musical history

Take a moment to stop outside the home where Frank Sinatra once lived

Discover the desert wilderness by visiting the Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve

What to expect

Explore Palm Springs with a smartphone app that functions as your personal guide, audio tour, and map. Begin your adventure at the Palm Springs Visitor Center. From there, drive to the architectural wonder of the Kaufmann House, a pinnacle of mid-century modern design.Continue to the striking Liberace House, a testament to the extravagant lifestyle of the legendary entertainer. As you keep driving, dig into the lives of the movie stars of yesteryear and find out why so many came to Palm Springs in the first place.Then, be dazzled by the quirky and vibrant Robolights installation, a must-see for anyone in the area. Next, cruise past the legendary Frank Sinatra's Residence, where you can soak in the sounds of the Rat Pack era. Visit the Walk of Stars, celebrating the icons who have shaped Palm Springs' legacy.Drive through the Coachella Valley and hear the true story behind the Coachella Music Festival. Then, see Frank Sinatra’s final resting place and solve one of the mysteries of his burial. End your journey at the Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve.

What's included

Audio guide

Downloadable APP

Digital guidebook

What's not included

Food and drinks

Entrance fees

Transportation

What to remember

Know in advance:

This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one

Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person

After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site

Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps

The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere

Most stops along the tour have animated videos, allowing you to visualise what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms

This tour has no expiration date. You can use it on any trip, as many times as you like

This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket

Homes may be obscured or partially hidden by gates, shrubs, or private roads. Please do not violate anyone's privacy during your tour

The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service

This preserve uses seasonal hours. They generally offer full access from November to April, but switch to a restricted, often weekend-only schedule from May to October for heat safety. Please confirm the opening hours on the day of your visit before you arrive

Provider

ACTION TOUR GUIDE

Booking Fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation Fee

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins

Where

3180 East Vista Chino, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA

Meeting point:

This is a self-guided experience and not an entrance ticket. It begins at the GPS-marked starting point in 3180 E Vista Chino, Palm Springs, CA 92262.