Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
South Lake Tahoe, US
70% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Stunning state parks along Lake Tahoe's West shore
- Optional hikes to Vikingsholm, Eagle Falls, and Eagle Rock
- Picturesque splendor of Lake Tahoe and snow-capped mountains
- Learn about Tahoe's colorful characters and early Native American history
- Explore historic homes dating back to the late 1800s
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Duration 2-2.5 hours
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Audio guide in English
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Offline access to content
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Self-guided tour
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Lifetime access to tour
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Private tour option
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tahoe and its surrounding snow-capped mountains on a self-guided driving tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City. Explore the mesmerizing state parks of Emerald Bay, Eagle Lake, D.L. Bliss, and Sugar Pine as you drive along the West shore of the lake. Delve into the fascinating history of Lake Tahoe, from its Native American heritage to the early settlers and historic summer homes. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes and have the option to embark on hikes to Vikingsholm, Eagle Falls, and Eagle Rock. Hear captivating stories about the colorful characters of Tahoe, the pine forests, and the history of gaming in the area. This tour can be completed in about two hours without stops, but you'll have the chance to visit various state parks along the way. Download the VoiceMap mobile app and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the wonders of Lake Tahoe.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking Lake Tahoe on a self-guided driving tour, featuring stunning parks and rich local history, all at your own pace.
Included
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Voicemap app for android and ios -
Lifetime access to this tour in english
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Smartphone and headphones
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
50 Hwy 50, Stateline, NV 89449 , United States
End Point
The tour ends at William B Layton Park.
130 W Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 , United States
What to expect
South Lake Tahoe
The tour takes place in South Lake Tahoe.
Camp Richardson Marina
The tour passes by the Camp Richardson Marina.
Tallac Historic Site
The tour passes by the Tallac Historic Site.
Inspiration Point Vista
The tour includes an optional stop at Inspiration Point Vista.
Vikingsholm
The tour passes by Vikingsholm.
Emerald Bay State Park
The tour passes by Emerald Bay State Park.
D.L. Bliss State Park
The tour passes by D.L. Bliss State Park.
Meeks Bay Beach
The tour passes by Meeks Bay Beach.
Sugar Pine State Park
The tour passes by Sugar Pine State Park.
Chambers Landing Bar and Restaurant
The tour passes by the Chambers Landing Bar and Restaurant.
Eagle Rock Hiking Trail
The tour passes by Eagle Rock Hiking Trail.
Gatekeeper's Museum
The tour passes by the Gatekeeper's Museum.
Tahoe City
The tour ends in Tahoe City.
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Public transportation options are available nearby
What our experts say
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Download the app before arrival. -
Stop for a hike at Vikingsholm.
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Pack snacks; no food included.
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Visit Emerald Bay for photo ops.
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Check parking fees at state parks.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating self-guided tour, "Driving Lake Tahoe", where you'll embark on a scenic journey from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City. Get ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tahoe's West shore and discover the hidden gems that dot its pristine landscape.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 120 to 150 minutes of pure awe and exploration. The itinerary provides you with the flexibility to start, pause, or restart the audio tour at your convenience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in this picturesque experience. Along the way, you'll pass by enchanting landmarks such as the Tallac Historic Site, Inspiration Point Vista, Emerald Bay State Park, D.L. Bliss State Park, and many more.Who is this for?
This self-guided tour is an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family on a thrilling vacation, this tour caters to everyone who appreciates the wonders that Lake Tahoe has to offer.Why book this?
Embarking on the "Driving Lake Tahoe" tour is an extraordinary opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Lake Tahoe's surroundings. As you drive along its shimmering waters, you'll be captivated by the snow-capped mountains that frame the landscape, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your journey. Along the way, you'll learn about the rich history of Lake Tahoe, from its early Native American roots to the tales of its first settlers. You'll also discover historic homes dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the region's past.Good to know
Prior to embarking on this adventure, make sure to install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This self-guided audio tour allows you to set your own pace, ensuring you have ample time to indulge in the natural wonders of Lake Tahoe. Keep in mind that this tour typically takes around two hours without any stops, but you'll have the option to visit various state parks along the way (parking fees not included). Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views that await you!Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Driving Lake Tahoe" tour have raved about the stunning beauty of the scenery and the wealth of historical knowledge shared throughout the journey. They were enchanted by the picturesque splendor of Lake Tahoe, as well as the captivating stories about Tahoe's colorful characters and its rich Native American heritage. Overall, the tour left visitors with a deep appreciation for the natural wonders and intriguing history that Lake Tahoe has to offer.
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