Griffith Observatory: In-App Audio Tour with Free Entrance
Make your way to the stars and explore the universe at the Griffith Observatory, guided by this in-app audio tour.
Keep in mind that the Observatory has a free (!) admission. By buying this audio tour, you don’t pay for your entry.
However, you get an opportunity to explore the observatory at your own pace, following the carefully planned route, seeing the best it has to offer, and listening to amazing stories.
Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Griffith Observatory but is provided by an independent creator. Entrance is free and requires no reservation.
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Griffith Observatory: In-App Audio Tour with Free Entrance
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Griffith Observatory
Make your way to the stars and explore the universe at the Griffith Observatory, guided by this in-app audio tour! You get an opportunity to explore the observatory at your own pace, following the carefully planned route, seeing the best it has to offer, and listening to amazing stories. You'll visit the Keck Central Rotunda, where you can marvel at Hugo Ballin Murals and learn how science and mythology are related. You’ll then uncover how the Sun and the Moon interact with the Earth and see a live broadcast of the Sun through solar telescopes. Next, you'll learn about meteorites and the landing on the Moon through interactive displays. In the Wilder Hall of the Eye, you'll trace the evolution of astronomical instruments and even get a close-up of the Moon and planets through the 12-inch Zeiss telescope. The tour will finish on the Terrace, where you'll find breathtaking views of LA and get the best picture of the famous Hollywood Sign.
Inclusions
- Recommendations of must-see places within and around the Observatory
- Step-by-step navigation through the observatory's permanent exhibits
- Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone
- Food and drinks
- Tickets for the Samuel Oschin Planetarium - not included
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- In-person tour guide
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The tour starts at the monument outside the Observatory and tells you about the 6 greatest astronomers in history.
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Ticket Redemption
1. You will receive an email and SMS with a link to access the tour. Follow the link and install the free WeGoTrip mobile app. 2. Sign up using your phone number. Access to an audio tour will be in the "Bookings" tab. 3. Click on the "Download" button to download the audio tour to your phone. 4. The app works offline. We recommend you download the application via high-speed internet access at home. So it downloads faster, and you don't have to think about it during the trip. If you have not received a link within 24 hours after the booking, please contact us: US +1 650 989 97 95 Europe: +44 208 089 69 25.
