We welcome you with open arms on our campus with a variety of guided and self-guided tours and maps. While you are on campus, check out our instagrammable places(link is external)!
Virtual Campus Experience through YouVisit
Wander the campus virtually through our YouVisit interactive experience!(link is external)
Official Self-Guided Tours by Visitor Services
Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour: Want to wander the campus on your own at your own pace or just listen to the audio guide? Use our self-guided audio walking tour with 22 key campus sites, calling a specific phone number to hear about each stop. Our campus is always open, so you can do this tour whenever you would like, without a reservation, at your own pace. Please print the PDF map prior to your arrival on campus.
Cal Kids Scavenger Hunt: Have young kids or an elementary school group? Use our fun interactive Cal Kids self-guided walking tour map ("Scavenger Hunt") with 23+ stops, learning about our great university and finding bear statues along the way.
Cal Kids Activities: Print our fun Cal crossword puzzle and word search – answers can be found on our Cal Kids Tour.
Self-Guided Tours provided by other Campus Departments
- College of Engineering: Read and listen about the college and walk through the buildings. College of Engineering Tour (pdf) (PDF file)(link is external) and College of Engineering Audio Tour(link is external)
- Berkeley Haas School of Business: Learn all about the business school. Berkeley Haas Tour PDF (PDF file)
- Black History Tour: Hear about the stories of Black students, faculty, and events from the past 100 years. Black History Tour(link is external)
- Walking Tour of the Berkeley Bears: The Berkeley Library created a campus map with locations and descriptions of 23 bear statues and artwork found throughout the university’s grounds. Walking Tour of the Berkeley Bears(link is external)
- Berkeley Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E): See the different spots on campus that support innovation & entrepreneurship. I&E Google Earth Tour(link is external)
- Sustainability Walking Tour: See 10 spots on our campus which showcase our commitment to sustainability. Sustainability Walking Tour(link is external)
- Berkeley Walks: Nine different walks through campus ranging from 30-60 minutes. Berkeley Walks (PDF file)(link is external)
- Telegraph Avenue Tour: Learn about the history of Telegraph Avenue. Telegraph Avenue Tour(link is external)
- Berkeley Maps & Neighborhoods: Learn all about the city of Berkeley with multiple interactive maps. Visit Berkeley Maps & Neighborhoods(link is external)
- Berkeley Landmarks Tour: Berkeley is famous for the amount of wonderful structures it has listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Berkeley Landmarks Tour(link is external)
- Hayward Fault Tour: Learn about this earthquake fault that runs through our campus. Hayward Fault Tour(link is external)
- Berkeley Historical Plaques: See the locations of plaques and e-plaques throughout Berkeley. Berkeley Historical Plaque Project(link is external)
- Campus Map: Here is a link to our interactive campus map(link is external).