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Discover the history of Old Sacramento, the Gold Rush, the Union Pacific Railroad, and the ghosts that now linger.
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- Go at your own pace and schedule. The tour NEVER expires.
- Stop anytime, get a drink, meal, explore, and continue when ready.
- Listen again after taking it in person.
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- 10's of 100's take our tours around the USA, and love them.
You see, Sacramento is a beautiful city with an amazing story. But like all good stories, there needs to be some adventure. And what's more adventurous than the gold rush, floods, fires, underground tunnels and murder?
On our tour I’ll share with you the history of Old Sacramento including it’s railroad history, underground tunnels, gold rush days, skid row times, how Stanford was established, River boat rides and much more. And at each stop, you’ll also hear the tales of those that are said to still linger here.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The tour starts outside of the River City Saloon in Old Sacramento and hear the story of how it was a brothel, and it's centuries old stories.
The tour ends at Fanny Anne's a local bar with a long history. You'll learn why the cannon's on top, the ghosts inside and after the tour feel free to stop for a meal or drink!
Itinerary
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1River City Saloon
The tour starts at the haunted saloon, you'll hear about the founding of Sacramento, and the ghost that reside here.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The tour stops at the Big Four Building where you'll learn the history of the Union Pacific Railroad, it's founders, and hear about the ghost of Stanford and how the ghost of his son helped establish Stanford University.
Admission ticket free -
Sacramento History Museum (Pass by)
The tour stops outside of the Sacramento History Museum where you'll hear about the haunted underground tunnels and the ghosts of the museum.
Admission ticket free -
The Eagle Theatre (Pass by)
The tour stops outside the historic Eagle Theater and you'll hear how it got it's start, and the ghosts that reside there now.
Admission ticket free -
2Delta King Hotel
The tour walks along the boardwalk and the river to the River King where it stops outside and tells the story of the Delta King and the ghosts that are now aboard.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The tour stops outside of the Lady Adams building, the oldest in Sacramento, where you'll hear bout the ship the Lady Adams, how it was used to build the building and the ghosts that walk there now.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Old Pioneer Park, you'll learn the history of the Park and why it's sunken and avoided by the locals.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Learn the story of the Gold Rush and how it all began (It's sneakier than you think!).
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
One of the most important in Sacramento history, you'll hear how the building shaped the city and the spirits that walk there now.
Admission ticket free -
6
Fanny saved the city, and also provided it with plenty of extra's. Learn the history of the ship and bar, and why the Cannon is on top. You might even see Fanny! It's also a great spot for a drink and food.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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