Palo Alto Audio Tour: Stanford Stories & Gardens of Santa Clara
A golden mosaic glows inside Stanford Memorial Church while centuries-old cacti twist silently outside, hinting at legends beneath Santa Clara County’s storied surface. Unlock a self-guided audio adventure across campus secrets, hidden art, and botanical marvels. Step off the beaten track and uncover stories even seasoned locals often overlook. Why did campus protests nearly shut down sacred spaces in the 1970s? What buried mystery lingers in Rodin’s haunting sculptures at the Cantor Arts Center? Who smuggled a forbidden rare cactus here and why does its shadow matter today? Trace rebellious footsteps through sculpted halls and sunlit gardens. Move from echoes of whispered scandal to moments of quiet wonder. Each step reveals a chapter of drama and resilience etched into the city’s vibrant heart. If you’re ready to seek the hidden spark beneath Stanford’s polished surface, start the journey now. The stories are waiting.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.5 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Arizona Cactus Garden
Stops on this tour
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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