Embark on the Almond Blossom Cruise, guided by Timothy Olyphant, through California's Central Valley. This audio tour by Visit Modesto and Wayfarer reveals the stunning almond blossoms that herald spring, immersing you in the region's agricultural heart. Discover the rich history, from serene Stanislaus River to the fertile foothills of the Sierra Mountains, and delve into the valley's pivotal role in almond cultivation. Enjoy local farm stand flavors, including fresh fruits and unforgettable almond butter milkshakes. Conclude your journey with a unique olive oil tasting, celebrating the valley's agricultural bounty. Experience the Almond Blossom Cruise: a journey of natural beauty and the essence of California's heartland.
Embark on a journey through the almond lifecycle on Albers Road, where the blossoming fields whisper the secrets of sustainable farming. Discover how these delicate blooms transform into the almonds we love.
Peek behind the curtain at the ConAgra Processing Plant in Oakdale to see how almonds journey from orchards to your table. A rare glimpse into the heart of food manufacturing awaits.
Immerse yourself in the infancy of almond trees at Burchell Nursery. Here, the future of orchards takes root, offering a glimpse into the meticulous care behind the scenes.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
You will receive an order confirmation with a link to download or open the wayfarer (iOS & Android app from your mobile device. You will be prompted to create your FREE Wayfarer account. Once your account is created, you're purchase will be automatically available in the app. Already a Wayfarer? Just login or reset your password. When you’re ready to go, tap on Start Tour. The app will give you directions to the starting location. If you’re a long ways from the starting location, you recommend waiting to hit start until you’re a few miles away. If you have any questions about the Almond Blossom tour or need help purchasing the tour, just email us at [email protected]