Silicon Valley Technology Tour
Welcome to the narrated driving tour of Silicon Valley, California by Action Tour Guide!
Are you ready to turn your phone into a personal tour guide? This app offers a fully-guided experience - just like a local giving you a personalized, turn-by-turn, fully-guided tour.
Silicon Valley:
Plug in to the technology capital of the world! As you drive, you’ll practically feel the hum all around you as America’s brightest minds work on the Next Big Thing.
Silicon Valley is the spot fueling the tech explosion, and it’s the kind of place you’ve got to see to believe. Sprawling corporate campuses which double as public parks? Check. A giant T-Rex skeleton in Google HQ? Check. Plenty of drama? Absolutely.
Get the inside scoop on the tech titans who reshaped our world. Hear the embattled history of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, the sly maneuvers of Mark Zuckerberg, and separate the facts from the fiction around Elon Musk.
We won’t just show you the tech offices, we’ll take you inside the stories of how they grew from garages to gamechangers.
Learn about all these can’t-miss sites in the valley:
■ Welcome to Silicon Valley
■ Facebook
■ From 1-Click to AWS
■ Amazon
■ How Important is Google?
■ Android Garden
■ Googleplex
■ Google Doodles
■ PageRank
■ Microsoft
■ Computer History Museum
■ Bill Gates
■ BASIC
■ Apple Infinite Loop
■ A New World of Tech
■ Apple Store
■ Steve Jobs
■ Tesla HQ
■ Elon Musk
■ The Apple Spaceship
■ Apple Park and Visitor Center
■ Steve Jobs Garage
■ HP Garage
■ Stanford Visitors Center
■ Tesla Statue
■ AMD Inc.
■ Intel
■ Huawei Technologies
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APP FEATURES:
■ Award-winning platform
The app, which has been featured on Thrillist and The Rhode Show, was the recipient of the “Laurel Award” from the Newport Mansions, who use Action Tour Guide for over a million tours per year.
■ Plays automatically
The app knows where you are and which direction you are heading, and plays audio automatically about the things you are seeing, plus stories and tips and advice. Simply follow the GPS map & the routing line.
■ Fascinating stories
Be immersed in an engaging, accurate, and entertaining story about each point of interest. The stories are professionally narrated and prepared by local guides.
■ Works offline
No data, cellular or even wireless network connection needed while taking the tour. Download over Wi-Fi/Data Network before your tour.
■ Freedom of travel
No scheduled tour timings, no crowded groups, and no rush to move along past stops that interest you. You have total freedom to skip ahead, linger, and take as many photos as you’d like.
FREE DEMO:
Check out the totally free demo to get an idea of what this tour is all about. If you like it, purchase the tour to get full access to all of the stories.
QUICK TIPS:
■ Download ahead of time, over data or WiFi.
■ Be sure the phone battery is fully charged, or take an external battery pack.
NOTE:
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. This app uses your location service and GPS tracking feature to allow real-time tracking of your route.