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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour

By Adventures with Action
8.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $17 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time!

Walk through enormous, ancient groves at Sequoia National Park with this self-guided driving tour. Witness the giant sequoias in all their majesty, including General Sherman, the most massive living thing on the planet. As you tour this jaw-dropping primeval forest, you’ll learn about the area’s early inhabitants, from the Paiute tribe to the founders of a secretive, ill-fated colony. Plus, take in jaw-dropping views of Kings Canyon with the same tour!

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Activity location

  • Marble Falls
    • 47050 Generals Hwy, Sequoia National Park
    • 93271-9599, Three Rivers, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • P28H+CW5 Wilsonia
    • 93628, Wilsonia, California, United States

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • Opening hours: Thu 6:00am-11:30pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$16.99 x 1 Traveler$16.99
Total
Price is $16.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEasy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's includedGreat value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • What's includedWhat's includedEngaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's includedPerfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's includedComprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's includedGo at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's includedHands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAttraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and an instructions email. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular
  • How to start the tour: Once onsite, open the Action's Tour Guide App: • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If there are multiple tour versions, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction. • Go to the starting point. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Amazing savings: • Driving Tours: Save money by purchasing a single tour for the entire vehicle, avoiding individual fees per person like on a bus tour. Connect your phone to the car speakers to share the audio.
  • Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It's perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
  • Comprehensive Tour Experience: •The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
  • Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
  • Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
  • Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
  • Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app's features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.

Activity itinerary

Tunnel Rock
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
The first landmark you'll see is Tunnel Rock, an unusual natural tunnel which was once the only way into the park. NOTE: This 110+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Sequoia & Kings Canyon in 2-3 hours.
Marble Falls
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Then you'll pass the Marble Falls Trail, which leads up a flower-lined path in a mountain canyon to a powerful waterfall.
Amphitheater Point
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
After that is your first viewpoint: Amphitheater Point. From here, you'll have sweeping views of the valleys far below.
Crystal Cave
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
An optional detour can take you to Crystal Cave, a marble karst cave beloved by intrepid explorers.
Giant Forest Museum
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Then there's the Giant Forest Museum, home to one of the park's largest trees and a quick and easy trail which shows off some seriously impressive flora.
Vista Point
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Next up is the Generals Highway Lookout, a popular spot boasting panoramic views.
Moro Rock Trail
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Just beyond Hanging Rock Trail, you'll come to Moro Rock, a must-see spot. Here, you can climb stairs carved into the rock to reach an overlook like no other.
Squatters Cabin
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Up next are a group of trails which can take you to the historic abodes of Squatter's Cabin and Tharp's Log, long abandoned but still full of cool history.
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
  • 1h
Following the trail will lead you to General Sherman, the world's largest tree. At 275 feet tall and over 36 feet in diameter, this is a sight you won't soon forget!
General Sherman Tree
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Following the trail will lead you to General Sherman, the world's largest tree. At 275 feet tall and over 36 feet in diameter, this is a sight you won't soon forget!
Big Baldy
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Continuing on, you'll pass the trailhead leading to Big Baldy, a mountain peak overlooking the beautiful Redwood Canyon.
Congress Trail
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Also by General Sherman, you'll have the chance to hike the Congress Trail, which takes you to another of the park's most impressive groves.
Redwood Mountain Overlook
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Then there's the Redwood Mountain Overlook, which looks out across one of the largest redwood groves in the world.
General Grant Tree Trail
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Next is the trailhead which leads to the General Grant Tree, another must-see destination.
Kings Canyon Overlook
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
After that is King's Canyon Overlook, which boasts unbeatable views of the King's Canyon.
Panoramic Point
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
You tour through Sequoia National Park concludes with the jaw-dropping Panoramic Point overlook, but those who are looking for more adventure can continue on to the beauty of Kings Canyon!
Chicago Stump
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
You'll also have the opportunity to visit the 20-foot high Chicago Stump, all that’s left of a once-mighty, 3,200-year-old sequoia.
Boyden Cavern
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Then there's Boyden Cavern, a marble cave which boasts unique and fascinating mineral formations.
Zumwalt Meadow Trail
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Then there's the trail for Zumwalt Meadow, which offers a scenic contrast to the powerful rock formations deep in the heart of Kings Canyon. This lush meadow is especially splendid in summer and fall.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMarble Falls
    • 47050 Generals Hwy, Sequoia National Park
    • 93271-9599, Three Rivers, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEP28H+CW5 Wilsonia
    • 93628, Wilsonia, California, United States
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE47050 Generals Hwy #10
    • 47050 Generals Highway
    • 93271, Three Rivers, California, United States

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