Palm Springs Twin Palms Walking Tour
Explore Palm Springs' Twin Palms Estates on a private walking tour, discovering mid-century modern architecture and Hollywood history with an expert guide.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Contact guide for special requests
Embark on a private, guided walking tour through the charming Twin Palms Estates in Palm Springs. This two-hour stroll reveals the neighborhood's mid-century modern architecture, featuring iconic butterfly-style rooflines. Discover the visionary work of architect William Krisel and the groundbreaking development that defined an era. As you wander the quiet, palm-lined streets, you'll hear stories of famous former residents like Debbie Reynolds and Ray Bradbury. With engaging commentary from your guide, Douglas Kline, you'll gain insight into the area's rich history and vibrant culture. Perfect for fans of vintage design and U.S. pop culture, this tour offers an intimate glimpse into Palm Springs' architectural heritage. Book now for an unforgettable experience.
Pros
- Stroll through iconic mid-century designs
- Explore the historic Twin Palms Estates
- Learn about architect William Krisel's vision
- Discover homes of Hollywood celebrities
- Enjoy a private tour with lively commentary
- Experience Palm Springs' unique architecture
Includes
- Guided tour
- 2-hour private walking tour
Excludes
- Home interiors not included
- Restrooms unavailable
- Gratuities not included
- Bottled water not provided
- Sunshade hat and sunblock not provided
FAQ
- • Is This Tour Suitable for All Ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- • Are Restrooms Available During the Tour?
No, restrooms are not available before or during the tour.
- • Can I Bring a Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a stroller.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring bottled water, sunshade hat, and sunblock if desired.
Tour Highlights
- • Stroll through iconic mid-century designs
- • Explore the historic Twin Palms Estates
- • Learn about architect William Krisel's vision
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