Ultimate American Southwest Self-Guided Driving Tours Bundle

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Explore the best of the American Southwest, from California to Texas and everything in between. Tour the majestic parks in Utah, explore the world’s first national park in Wyoming, drive around California, and much more on this exclusive Southwest bundle. Over 36+ self-guided tours to keep you engaged all summer and beyond.

After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.

Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

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What's Included

Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone

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Opening Hours • Daily | 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

What To Expect

Day 1

Arizona

7 Stops

Grand Canyon South Rim

Witness one of the natural wonders of the world in all its glory. The Grand Canyon is so massive and awe-inspiring that you have to see it with your own two eyes to understand its scale truly. This Grand Canyon South Rim self-guided tour takes you to all the best vistas and hiking trails and fills you in on the fascinating history of the canyon and the Native people who once lived there. So get out there and see something incredible! The tour also includes a bonus tour of the North Rim.Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Sedona Hills Drive & Red Rock Drive

Tap into the energy of the Earth in beautiful Sedona! Locals call this a cathedral without walls, and it only takes one look to understand why. Surrounded by towering buttes and spires of bold red rock and bisected by a canyon that’s green all year-’round, Sedona is like nowhere else on the planet. Explore its mountainous vistas, discover countless shops and galleries, and learn about its history and spirituality!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Horseshoe Bend

Why do 2.2 million people visit Riverbend each year? Find out with this self-guided tour of the unforgettable Horseshoe Bend! This jaw-dropping canyon, cut through by the stunning Colorado River, is famous for a reason. See it up close and learn how this one-of-a-kind feature formed! And since you are already planning a visit to Horseshoe Bend, we suggest dropping by the town of Page, once a rugged work camp and now home to incredible sights and hikes.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Rincon Mountain Visitor Center

Around 1886, the residents of Tucson started moving out of the Tucson Basin into the valleys of Rincon and Tanque Verde Creeks, which are now part of Saguaro National Park. These homesteaders set up cattle ranches, drawing in more residents and income to the area.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Weddings at Bellagio Las Vegas

Surrounded as we are by all this glitz and glam, it might be hard to imagine the Las Vegas Valley before it became a major city. It was hot, dry, and mostly a blank spot on American maps. Note: This 30+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Hoover Dam in 3-5 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Painted Desert Visitor Center

Our tour begins at the Painted Desert Visitor Center at 1 Park Rd. If you’re not there already, you should head there now. Note: This 28+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Petrified in 2-3 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway

One of the most fascinating features about this highway is how the climate changes as we drive. From start to finish, it’ll feel like we’ve driven vertically across the entire US, from south to north. Why is that? Because we’ll be gaining 6,000 feet of elevation along the way! Note: This 33+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Mount Lemmon in 2-3 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 2

California

16 Stops

Big Sur

Experience the iconic Big Sur road trip with a self-guided driving tour! Drive over Bixby Bridge, pull over at McWay Falls, and enjoy the rugged coastline on this segment of the Pacific Coast Highway/Route 1. As you drive, learn about the fairytale cottages of Carmel, the purple sand at Pfeiffer Beach, and the enormous elephant seals at San Simeon. Discover the fascinating geologic history and environmental factors that make the Big Sur driving tour a must-do California road trip.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Silicon Valley

Explore the birthplace of tech! Drive through the Silicon Valley tour while checking out the headquarters of tech giants like Apple, Google, Facebook, Tesla, and more. Learn about the visionaries who’ve shaped the world around us, from the feud between Bill Gates and Steve Jobs to the controversies around Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos to the eccentricities of Elon Musk. Understand why their companies succeeded, how they’re growing, and what’s in store for the future. As you explore all Silicon Valley has to offer, you’ll find yourself at the cutting edge of technological marvels!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Pacific Coast Highway

The GPS-enabled offline driving tour of the Pacific Coast Highway is a must-do on your California Travel itinerary! The highway is also known as Route 1 or 101 or Highway 1 or 101. This tour stretches between San Francisco to Los Angeles, one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

17-Mile Drive

Explore the famous 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, Monterey, with a self-guided driving tour! Learn about iconic landmarks like Lone Cyprus, Seal Rock, and Spanish Bay as you drive past. Discover the history behind Cannery Row, Monterey’s Aquarium, and Fisherman’s Wharf in the 17 Mile Drive audio tour Pacific Grove segment.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

La Jolla

Explore beautiful La Jolla, the Jewel of San Diego, with a self-guided audio tour! Discover the iconic landmarks of this famous California town as you drive, from world-renowned ocean views to historic homes. On the La Jolla tour, learn about the early struggles with drinkable water, its historical figures like Ellen Scripps and Dr. Seuss, and its growth into a “Jewel” of the California coastline. Explore Coast Boulevard, La Jolla Cove, and Prospect Ave. This self-guided driving tour allows you to explore La Jolla with maximum flexibility and value.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

San Francisco

Explore all that San Francisco has to offer, from the twists and turns of Lombard Street, through the bustling streets of Chinatown, and to the top of Telegraph Hill! This comprehensive self-guided San Francisco City Tour covers everything from the Painted Ladies to the Golden Gate Bridge. A San Francisco self-guided tour is a must-do on your tour of California.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Tahoe

Explore Lake Tahoe’s dazzlingly blue waters and stunning mountainous backdrop with this self-guided audio tour! Drive around the entirety of the lake as you learn about its origins, admire its breathtaking vistas, and dive into its Gilded Age history. Explore hikes, historic homes, and waterfall views along the Lake Tahoe tour. This self-guided driving tour allows you to experience all of Lake Tahoe with maximum flexibility and value.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

L.A. Film Locations

With up-close looks at famous filming locations across Los Angeles, this tour puts you in the director’s chair! As the beating heart of the film industry, just about everywhere in Los Angeles has starred on the big screen at some point. This tour shows you the best of the best.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

West Hollywood

Visit all of your favorite Celebrity Homes and hear about their famous occupants! Drive from Sunset Strip to Bel Air and check out celeb homes in high-end Rodeo Drive, luxurious Beverly Hills, and star-studded Hollywood Hills. From the classic stars of yesterday to the mega-stars of today, this tour will talk about all your favorite celebrities. End with a visit to the famous Hollywood Sign! Hear entertaining & exciting celebrity stories as you drive through legendary neighborhoods.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Joshua Tree

Explore the rugged, mystical beauty of Joshua Tree National Park with a self-guided driving tour. This raw desert landscape features incredible vistas, stunning rock formations, and eponymous cartoonish trees. As you drive on the Joshua Tree National Park tour and listen to stories around each bend in the road, keep an eye out for desert animals like the roadrunner, tortoise, and even bald eagle. Plus, enjoy a Bonus Tour of Palm Springs!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Newly added to the California Travel Bundle is the Sequoia & Kings Canyon Park Tour. Drive 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 ancient forest, you’ll about the area’s area’s 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!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Death Valley National Park

Experience the harsh beauty of a land like no other: Death Valley. Famed for its record-breaking temperatures, this valley also serves up some sizzling scenery, from sprawling salt flats to rainbow-colored badlands and soaring mountain ranges. This self-guided driving tour shows you the best spots in the park and fills you in on this area’s area history. Follow in the footsteps of Gold Rush miners and hear their stories as you explore this bizarre, unforgettable valley.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Palm Springs Visitor Center

Our tour begins in the parking lot of the Palm Springs Visitor Center at 2901 N Palm Canyon Drive. If you’re not there already, you should head there now. Before we get started, there’s something important you should know about this tour: Palm Springs is bursting with historic celebrity homes, but most of them are hidden behind walls, hedges, or fences. Note: This 22-mile-long tour covers the essentials of Palm Springs in 2-3 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bear Valley Visitor Center

Welcome to Point Reyes National Seashore! This National Park has miles of unbelievable beach vistas, incredible stories of those who lived here, and of course… that famous Point Reyes Lighthouse way down at the tip of it all. Let’s get started! Note: This 30-mile-long tour covers the essentials of Point Reyes National Seashore in 2-3 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Yosemite Valley Vista Point

Welcome to Yosemite Valley Vista Point! Prepare to be awestruck by the spectacular views of one of the most iconic national parks in the United States. As you stand here, you'll be surrounded by towering granite cliffs, lush meadows, and pristine waterfalls. As we take in the breathtaking scenery, we'll explore the history of Yosemite and how it became a symbol of the conservation movement. We'll also learn about the Native American tribes who have called this land home for thousands of years and their ongoing fight for recognition and sovereignty. This vista point offers not only a stunning view but also an opportunity to reflect on the complex history of this land and its people. Note: This 40+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Yosemite in 5-6 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa 1772

Nestled in the heart of California's Central Coast, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa stands as a testament to centuries-old Spanish architecture and history. A serene blend of gardens, artifacts, and chapels, it's a journey through California's rich cultural past. Note: This 1.2-mile-long tour covers the essentials of San Louis Obispo in 1-2 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 3

Colorado

4 Stops

Day 4

Utah

11 Stops

Arches National Park

Discover the gravity-defying wonder of Arches National Park! Find hidden life within the harsh, beautiful desert. Marvel at impossible rock formations and towering arches millions of years in the making, and learn how it all came to be. Along the way, listen to the riveting history of the tribes who lived here for thousands of years. Hear their legends of the trickster god who brought them to the desert and the portals through time that lie dormant throughout the park!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Canyonlands National Park

Venture into the staggering beauty of Canyonlands, home to the gorgeous red desert and more canyons than you can shake a stick at. Stand atop breathtaking vistas, hear the legend behind Dead Horse Park, and get a great look at the Colorado River. Then, hike the Aztec Butte trail to glimpse fragments of ancient history! Finally, catch an unforgettable sunset at Grand View Point, which earns its name.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bryce Canyon National Park

Marvel at the towering hoodoos dot Bryce Canyon, which must be seen to be believed! Dive into the history and legends of the tribes who lived here, including the harrowing tale of giants who were turned to stone and became the hoodoos we see today. Visit groves of Earth’s oldest trees and hear the spooky story of the curse which afflicts anyone who chooses to study these ancient, gnarled plants too closely.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Capitol Reef National Park

Step back in time at Capitol Reef as you tour the remnants of a preserved pioneer town. Explore striking contrasts as you move from a desert filled with colorful rocks to verdant orchards along the riverside. Then, visit the site of ancient petroglyphs archeologists are still deciphering to this day!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Zion National Park

See why early Mormon pioneers thought Zion National Park was heaven on earth! Visit natural wonders like the Temple of Sinawava and the Weeping Rock. Learn the land’s history, from its formation to the first people who lived here and inscribed petroglyphs on the canyon walls. See emerald pools, staggering mountain peaks, and much, much more. This tour works by car, bike, or shuttle, so you can see the park however you want to!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Monument Valley

Explore Hollywood and Navajo history’s “Wild West” as you drive through Monument Valley’s dramatic landscape. This self-guided audio tour along a 17-mile Navajo route allows you to enjoy the incredible panoramas while learning about Navajo culture, tribal history, and Hollywood stardom.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument

Unearth hidden secrets at the Grand Staircase! Hidden within this towering staircase are clues to the land’s long history, and we’ll help you uncover it all. Learn about the dinosaur fossils people have found here including a T-Rex skeleton! Visit a petrified forest, sparkling waterfalls, and sweeping vistas. Plus, hear the legends of the tribes who lived here, including the tale of when Coyote tried to catch the sun.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Visit Salt Lake

Welcome to Salt Lake City! In the capital city of Utah, histories of Mormonism and Western expansion come alive in this stunning valley at the base of the Wasatch mountain range. This tour begins outside the Visit Salt Lake Center at 90 S W Temple St. If you're not there already, you should head there now. Note: This tour is 2.3 miles long and covers all the essentials of Salt Lake City in 1-2 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Goblin Valley State Park

Welcome to Goblin Valley! From mushroom-like rock formations to ancient and mysterious art, there’s no shortage of fascinating sights in this valley. Note: This 15-mile-long tour covers the essentials of Goblin Valley in 2-3 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

La Sal

Coming up ahead is the Grandstaff Canyon Trail. This moderate hike stretches about 5 miles and takes almost an hour to complete. If you have the time to do it, you’ll be richly rewarded — it ends at an impressive natural bridge over 200 feet long. Note: This 63-mile-long tour covers the essentials of La Sal Mountain in 2-3 hours.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Needles District Canyonlands

Explore Canyonlands’ Needles District tour, featuring ancient rock art at Newspaper Rock, desert views from Pothole Point, and the iconic Wooden Shoe Overlook.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 5

Nevada

5 Stops

Day 6

New Mexico

3 Stops

Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
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 text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.

Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate American Southwest Self-Guided Driving Tours Bundle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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