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Modesto Almond Blossom Tour: Explore & Discover
Modesto
Join Timothy Olyphant on the Almond Blossom Cruise. Discover California's Central Valley, savor local flavors, and explore the heart of almond country.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Albers Road - 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.
- ConAgra Foods Inc - 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.
- Burchell Nursery Inc - 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.
- California 108 - 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.
- Knights Ferry - 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.
- Oakdale - 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
- Sconza Chocolates - 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.
- Orange Blossom Recreation Area - 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.
- Sciabica’s California Olive Oil - 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.
- Roberts Ferry Gourmet - 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.
What's Included
- GPS-Enabled Navigation: Easy-to-follow route with GPS guidance.
- Multilingual Support: Available in different languages (coming soon).
- Pause and Resume Feature: Control the pace of your tour with easy pausing and resuming.
- Flexible Start Points: Freedom to start the tour at multiple locations.
- Professional Voice Narration: High-quality storytelling by professional voice actors.
- Exclusive Insider Knowledge: Unique insights and stories about Hollywood
- Offline Tour Download: Access & explore without internet.
- Access to the Full 2-Hour Audio Tour: Comprehensive guided exploration of Modesto
What's Not Included
- No transportation/pickup; it’s a self-guided GPS tour.
Additional Information
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.
- After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email from Viator and a separate email from Wayfarer with tour instructions and redemption details. For any questions or assistance, contact us
Location
Mira Bridal Couture
J Street
Please note, this is a virtual starting point for your self-guided audio tour—no physical meet-up required. Simply download the tour and start whenever you're ready, right from your phone. Discover the sights and stories at your own pace.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
