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Walking Palm Springs "Twin Palms" Private Tour
Palm Springs, California, USA
$195
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Walking Palm Springs "Twin Palms" Private Tour offers a unique two-hour guided stroll through the historic Twin Palms Estates in Palm Springs, California. This charming neighborhood showcases a stunning collection of 1950s mid-century modern homes, many of which feature iconic "butterfly-style" rooflines.
- 🌴 Enjoy a private tour led by a knowledgeable human guide, with insights into the groundbreaking designs of architect William Krisel.
- 🏡 Visit the former residence of Hollywood stars Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, and learn about their high-profile marriage.
- 📖 Hear fascinating stories about the life of celebrated author Ray Bradbury as you stroll past his former home.
- 🌳 Discover a selection of pristinely preserved original 1950s homes, showcasing their mid-century design elements in the picturesque neighborhood.
- 🚶♂️ Walk along whimsical Aquanetta Drive and enjoy the charming ambiance of the Twin Palms neighborhood.
- 🏘️ Compare iconic 1950s home designs with contemporary remakes along Navajo Dr., highlighting the diversity of the streetscape.
- 📅 The tour covers a total distance of about 1 mile on flat pavement, suitable for all physical fitness levels.
- ♿ All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
- 🚏 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to the tour starting point.
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Walking Palm Springs "Twin Palms" Private Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Guided tour
- Gratuities
- Restrooms are not available during this tour.
- Home interiors are not part of this tour.
Meeting point
Meet on E. Twin Palms Dr. at the intersection with S. Navajo Dr. Look for two matching “Twin Palms Estates” signs on each corner. There is plenty of free on-street parking at this location. Douglas Kline, your guide, will meet you at this intersection.
Return details
Meet on E. Twin Palms Dr. at the intersection with S. Navajo Dr. Look for two matching “Twin Palms Estates” signs on each corner. There is plenty of free on-street parking at this location. Douglas Kline, your guide, will meet you at this intersection.
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We'll enter the Twin Palms Estates historic neighborhood near a street that was recently renamed in honor of the famous architect responsible for much of its residential and landscape design - William Krisel.
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We'll see the former home of Hollywood stars Debbie Reynolds and husband Eddie Fisher as we hear how their high-profile marriage began to unravel at this address.
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From this quiet, off-the-beaten-path cul-de-sac, we'll see a selection of pristinely preserved original 1950s homes featuring their original or restored mid-century design elements.
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We'll walk by the former home of celebrity author Ray Bradbury and hear about his life in Palm Springs.
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We'll stroll the charming Twin Palms neighborhood, including along the whimsically named Aquanetta Drive.
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Along Navajo Dr., we'll compare and contrast iconic home designs from the 1950s with contemporary remakes that make this streetscape so varied.
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On this street, we'll jump ahead to the 1960s and see famous home designs that have come to epitomize the glamour of that decade with facades untouched.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Walking Palm Springs "Twin Palms" Private Tour
Palm Springs, California, USA
$195
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!