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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers
Overview
Step into the heart of California's capital to uncover how a small-market city fought off relocation, endured a record sixteen-year playoff drought, and ignited the most electrifying ritual in modern basketball: the purple laser beam. From high-stakes City Hall votes to grassroots park rallies and underground pubs, explore the streets where civic survival transformed into pure euphoria.
- A 4.2 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 143 min
- Ideal for travelers interested in Pop Culture & Media Landscapes and Social Fabric & Everyday Life
- Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app
What's included
Verified facts woven into an engaging story
Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
Precise navigation between the stops
Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals
What to expect
10m
The civic battleground where council votes and citizen testimony saved the Kings from relocation.
10m
The historic public square where 15,000 fans rallied to keep their team in Sacramento.
K1 Speed Sacramento
10m
A downtown plaza honoring the visionary developer who prioritized affordable housing alongside arena construction.
Sacramento
10m
An underground miniature golf pub where fans packed watch parties during the magical 2023 postseason run.
10m
The open-air public square outside Golden 1 Center where the 'Light the Beam' chant was born.
10m
Sacramento's iconic golden landmark spanning the river, representing the city's identity before the Beam.
10m
The monumental 40-foot bi-fold glass doors opening the arena interior to Sacramento's cooling Delta breeze.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Begin your self-guided tour at this address. Open the app here and start when you are ready.
End point
The self-guided tour ends at this address. You can continue exploring the area independently afterward.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
