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Podcast Tour Anaheim Uncovering Little Arabia

Anaheim & Buena Park, USAby Red Thread

  • 1.3 hours
  • Free cancellation
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  • Up to 99 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Discover how a forgotten strip of mid-century motels and dive bars was transformed into a vibrant, thriving cultural sanctuary. On this immersive walking tour, you will trace the footsteps of resilient immigrants who built an entire community from scratch, armed with nothing but family recipes, entrepreneurial grit, and an unwavering commitment to hospitality. Come hungry for history, and leave with a profound understanding of the human stories behind the baklava. - A 1.5 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 76 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Identity, Migration & Globalization and Foodways & Culinary Identity - 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

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Stop 1

      10 min

      A traditional Arab bakery introducing the communal oven concept and the foundational history of the neighborhood.

    2. 2

      Stop 2

      10 min

      Showcasing the newer waves of Yemeni immigrants, featuring traditional tandoor cooking and communal floor seating.

    3. 3

      Stop 3

      10 min

      Ties into the early days of the enclave, discussing the Lebanese immigrants who fled the civil war in the 1980s.

    4. 4

      Stop 4

      10 min

      A sensory deep-dive into Knafeh, exploring themes of celebration, cultural pride, and the sweet center of hospitality.

    5. 5

      Stop 5

      10 min

      The historical anchor of the tour, detailing the pioneer days of Little Arabia and the 20-year fight for official recognition.

    6. 6

      Stop 6

      10 min

      The historical anchor of the tour, detailing the pioneer days of Little Arabia and the 20-year fight for official recognition.

    Meeting and pickup

    From Anaheim's main station, take local public transport toward Forn Al Hara. Get off at the nearest stop and walk the final few minutes to Forn Al Hara, Anaheim, United States. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

    End point

    From Altayebat Market, walk to the nearest public transport stop and travel back to Anaheim's main station. The departure point is Altayebat Market, Anaheim, United States. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

    Good to know

    • 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.

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