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West Marin was nicknamed "Cow Heaven" by one early rancher. But daily life was not always paradise.
Cow Heaven: A Self-Guided Driving Tour from Point Reyes Seashore to Tomales
Cow Heaven: A Self-Guided Driving Tour from Point Reyes Seashore to Tomales
Cow Heaven: A Self-Guided Driving Tour from Point Reyes Seashore to Tomales
Cow Heaven: A Self-Guided Driving Tour from Point Reyes Seashore to Tomales

Cow Heaven: A Self-Guided Driving Tour from Point Reyes Seashore to Tomales

By VoiceMap Audio Tours
6.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$12 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

A 21-mile self-guided audio driving tour from Point Reyes National Seashore to the town of Tomales.

Just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, fifth-generation sheep rancher Bill Jensen guides recalcitrant lambs through a foot bath. A few miles down the road, Bob Giacomini checks out his high-tech milking barn.

Bill and Bob are part of a rich agricultural community of dairy farmers, cattle and sheep ranchers and oyster growers in West Marin County. How was this rural paradise, so close to a major metropolitan area, saved from development? A lot of the credit goes to two women who came up with a unique idea…

Activity location

  • Point Reyes National Seashore
    • Marin County, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Point Reyes National Seashore
    • Marin County, California, United States

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Cow Heaven: A Self-Guided Driving Tour from Point Reyes Seashore to Tomales in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m1h 15m
  • Opening hours: Thu 12:00 am-11:59 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$12.30 x 1 TravellerAU$12.30
Total
Price is AU$12.30

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap Application
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to 'Cow Heaven: Saving the Family Farm' Tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood/Drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Point Reyes National Seashore (Pass by)
The tour takes place in Point Reyes National Seashore
Bear Valley Visitor Center (Pass by)
We'll begin our tour at the Bear Valley Visitor Centre, hearing the stories of this land and the family farming that continues to thrive to this day.
Point Reyes Station (Pass by)
The tour passes through Point Reyes Station.
Millerton Point (Pass by)
The tour passes Millerton Point.
Marshall (Pass by)
The tour passes through Marshall.
Tomales (Pass by)
Our tour ends in the town of Tomales after admiring the beautiful views along Tomales bay. Here the residents "get to know everybody, and everybody gets to know you".

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPoint Reyes National Seashore
    • Marin County, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPoint Reyes National Seashore
    • Marin County, California, United States

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