Catskills Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Andes, US

Included

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    Audio guide
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    Map
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    Downloadable app
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    Digital guidebook

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Entry tickets
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    Transportation

Meeting Point

This is a self-guided experience and not an entrance ticket. Make sure you download the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and download your tour. These steps require a good data/wifi connection. Instructions will be sent to your email.

Meeting point

White Swan Township, SD 57356

End point

What to expect

1
Andes

Begin your journey in the charming town of Andes, where you can stroll through picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its rich history and scenic beauty.

2

Palmer Hill Overlook

Enjoy expansive views at Palmer Hill Overlook, an ideal spot to capture memorable photos and take a moment for reflection amidst nature.

3

Catskill Watershed Center

Explore the Catskill Watershed Center to learn about the vital role this area plays in protecting New York City's drinking water supply.

4

Fleischmanns

Discover the quaint village of Fleischmanns, known for its popular ski center and tranquil beach, perfect for a leisurely stop.

5

Rochester Hollow Hike

Take a peaceful hike along the Rochester Hollow Trail, surrounded by nature and providing a serene escape.

6

Phoenicia

Visit Phoenicia, a vibrant hub for arts, outdoor activities, and local cuisine. Don't miss the renowned Phoenicia Diner and bakery.

7

Ashokan Rail Trail

Stroll along the Ashokan Rail Trail, offering stunning views and a chance to enjoy the area's natural beauty.

8

Ashokan Reservoir

Visit the Ashokan Reservoir to glimpse into the area's ecology and history, a fascinating stop on your tour.

9

Woodstock

Conclude your tour in Woodstock, a town renowned for its lively arts scene and music history that echoes today.

10

West Hurley

Reflect on your unforgettable experiences and the scenic beauty you encountered as you finish your journey in West Hurley.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
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    Free cancellation
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    Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
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    Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
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    Please note that this tour is an audio tour guide, and not an attraction entrance ticket
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    The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
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    This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
  • Additional information
    Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
  • Additional information
    You can use the self-guided tour for one year. It is Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months
Provided by ACTION TOUR GUIDE

What our experts say

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    Stop at Phoenicia Diner for lunch
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    Visit the Ashokan Rail Trail for views
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    Bring a camera for Palmer Hill Overlook
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    Check out local art in Woodstock
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    Ensure to download app before departure

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating beauty of the Catskills Scenic Byway with the self-guided driving audio tour. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and rich history of this picturesque region, as you embark on a journey filled with scenic stops and cultural insights.

What to expect?

Embark on a scenic adventure through the Catskills Scenic Byway, where you will encounter charming towns, breathtaking overlooks, historical sites, and tranquil trails. Capture memorable photos, explore the local culture, and indulge in the beauty of nature as you drive along this captivating route.

Who is this for?

This self-guided driving audio tour is perfect for travelers who enjoy exploring at their own pace and immersing themselves in the beauty of nature. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family looking for a unique and educational experience, this tour is designed for anyone who appreciates scenic landscapes and cultural heritage.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey through the Catskills Scenic Byway and discover the hidden gems of this stunning region. From charming towns to historical landmarks, each stop offers a unique perspective on the Catskills' beauty and history. With the convenience of the audio guide and downloadable app, you can explore at your own pace and delve deeper into the stories behind each location.

Good to know

Before starting your tour, make sure to download the Action Tour Guide app and follow the audio instructions provided. The tour begins at the GPS-marked starting point at Silver Lake, Andes, offering a seamless and informative experience. Remember to bring your e-voucher and digital guidebook for easy reference throughout the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Catskills Scenic Byway self-guided driving audio tour rave about the stunning views, rich history, and immersive storytelling. Many appreciate the flexibility of exploring at their own pace and the convenience of the downloadable app. Overall, visitors describe the tour as a memorable and enriching experience that highlights the best of the Catskills region.

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