Overview
Are you looking for a way to discover California's Delta without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided driving tour.
• Find out about the area’s rich history and its agriculture, and point out the towns, museums, restaurants, and wineries you’ll pass.
• Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a native of California with over 20 VoiceMap tours under her belt.
• Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish.
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it.
• Use the virtual tour option at home.
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go". Then simply install the Voice Map app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Mobile ticket
What's included
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Smartphone and headphones
Food/Drink
Transportation
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
End point
The tour ends in front of the Old Sugar Mill.
Good to know
VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.
DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:
1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
2. Create an account
3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
4. Enter your code then select Download Now
PLEASE NOTE
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• You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
• This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
• When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
• Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.
SUPPORT
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For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me
What to expect
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Freeport
This tour starts in Freeport. From there, you'll discover that the California Delta’s numerous wineries, laid-back atmosphere, and rural charm draw plenty of visitors every year. But there is also a remoteness to Sacramento County’s quaint riverside towns, which have barely changed since the Gold Rush era.
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California Delta
On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to relive Delta stories of floods, fires, murder, prohibition, and steamboat racing.
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Scribner Bend Vineyards
On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit several of the Clarksburg Appellation’s wineries and tasting rooms, including Bogle Family Vineyards, Hemly Cider, and Scribner Bend Vineyards.
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Hood
On this driving tour through the Delta’s wine country, passing the historical towns of Hood, Locke, Walnut Grove, Ryde, and Clarksburg, I’ll share the stories that most travelers miss.
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Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge | Admin Building And Visitor Contact Station
Hear about Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge as you drive.
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Greene and Hemly Inc
Pass by Greene and Hemly, hearing about it while you drive.
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Courtland
Drive through Courtland, uncovering stories of floods, fires, murder, prohibition, and steamboat racing.
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Paintersville
You’ll hear stories about the area’s past, including forgotten hamlets like Paintersville and Vordon.
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Hemly Cider
On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit several of the Clarksburg Appellation’s wineries and tasting rooms, including Bogle Family Vineyards, Hemly Cider, and Scribner Bend Vineyards.
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Locke
On this self-guided driving tour, you'll explore the rustic towns of Locke and Walnut Grove and learn about the significant contributions made by the Chinese and Japanese.
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Walnut Grove
Explore the rustic towns of Locke and Walnut Grove and learn about the significant contributions made by the Chinese and Japanese.
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Isleton
Drive through Isleton, uncovering stories of floods, fires, murder, prohibition, and steamboat racing.
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Ryde
Drive through Ryde, uncovering stories of floods, fires, murder, prohibition, and steamboat racing.
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Grand Island Mansion
On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to view the opulent Grand Island Mansion.
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Bogle Family Vineyards
On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit several of the Clarksburg Appellation’s wineries and tasting rooms, including Bogle Family Vineyards, Hemly Cider, and Scribner Bend Vineyards.
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Clarksburg
On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to drive along Clarksburg Wine Country’s back roads.
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Old Sugar Mill
The tour ends in front of the Old Sugar Mill. Hear its history before ending the tour.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Driving in Delta’s Wine Country: Private Self-Guided Audio Tour
Can I cancel Driving in Delta’s Wine Country: Private Self-Guided Audio Tour for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–3 hours.
What's included?
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
What's not included?
- Smartphone and headphones
- Food/Drink
- Transportation
Which places does it visit?
It visits Freeport, California Delta, Scribner Bend Vineyards, Hood, Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge | Admin Building And Visitor Contact Station, Greene and Hemly Inc, Courtland, Paintersville.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours
