Walking History: Embark on a leisurely walking tour of Catalina Island, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the island's fascinating history by exploring famous landmarks such as the Holly Hill House, the Green Pier, and the Catalina Casino. Capture a moment of Hollywood glamour at the spot Marilyn Monroe posed for an iconic photo. Learn about the origins of the island's name and the visionaries who shaped its development, from Shatto to the Banning Brothers. Explore the transformation led by the Wrigley family and their influence on the island's current state. This immersive experience will guide you through the heart of Avalon, connecting the past with the present, one step at a time.
What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Good to Know: This tour is suitable for all ages and covers approximately a mile of flat terrain over a 1.5 hour period. At the end of the tour, there is a brief 10-minute walk back to the ship.