San Diego Spectrum: A Journey Through Art, Science, and Maritime Legends
Sunlight dances on century-old tiles while secrets ripple beneath the palm-lined walkways of Balboa Park. San Diego’s grandest escape holds stories far deeper than its postcard-perfect beauty. This immersive self-guided audio tour leads you beyond the guidebooks, unlocking the rebellious beginnings of the Panama–California Exposition, the overlooked masterpieces at The San Diego Museum of Art, and electrifying experiments inside the Fleet Science Center. Find tales most visitors never hear. What political power struggle once shook these peaceful arcades? Why do certain paintings here seem to whisper unfinished stories? Who was banned from scientific discovery in this park for a single summer? Stride through epic avenues and shadowy corners alike, discovering flashpoints of drama, ingenuity, and transformation with every step. Each moment pulses with energy as Balboa Park comes alive around you. Uncover what lies behind the beauty—your journey into the unexpected begins now.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten2.9 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Cabrillo Bridge
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Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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