Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite
Yosemite Valley, US
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and local tips
- Guided to famous highlights and lesser known gems
- Travel at your own pace with offline GPS
- Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day
- Buy once, use forever with free updates
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Audio guide plays automatically
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Explore at your own pace
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Offline tour with GPS support
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Suggested itineraries available
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One-time purchase, no expiry
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Private tour for one vehicle
Embark on an unforgettable road trip through Yosemite National Park with GuideAlong's self-guided audio driving tour. This immersive experience will take you to all the famous highlights of the park, as well as hidden gems that only locals know about. As you drive, fascinating stories, local tips, and directions will play automatically based on your location, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. No cell service or WiFi is needed, so you can venture offline and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the park. With suggested itineraries for different durations, you can tailor your adventure to suit your interests and schedule. Purchase one tour per vehicle and get ready to have a knowledgeable tour guide alongside you for the drive. Yosemite awaits - book now and start your unforgettable journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 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
Discover Yosemite's wonders with a self-guided audio tour, featuring local stories and tips, all while exploring at your own pace.
Included
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GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 200+ Points -
Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
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Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
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Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
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Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
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Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
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Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
Excluded
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National park passes -
entrance fees
Meeting Point
Commentary plays automatically based on your location, so you have flexibility on where and when you want to start and end your tour anywhere along the tour route.
California , United States
End Point
Commentary plays automatically based on your location, so you have flexibility on where and when you want to start and end your tour anywhere along the tour route.
California , United States
What to expect
As the audio guides play commentary based on your gps location, you can create your own itinerary along the tour route to match your interests and schedule. Or you can use our trip planners for our suggestions on half, full or multi day itineraries. Some of the many highlights are listed below;
30 minutes
Bridalveil Fall
With a drop of 620 feet, Bridalveil Falls puts on a show and is one of Yosemite's must-sees. A short 0.5 mile paved trail will take you to the viewpoint.
20 minutes
El Capitan
"El Cap" continues to challenge and inspire rock climbers around the world to achieve new records and style to summit it's 3000foot granite walls.
30 minutes
Glacier Point
Oh what a view! The overlook of the Yosemite Valley, Half Dome and Yosemite Falls is breathtaking. A short paved trail leads from the carpark. The view down to Curry Village 3214 feet below can be a little unnerving for some.
30 minutes
Half Dome
One of the most well known images of Yosemite is the distinctive shape of Half Dome. However misleading as it was never whole...
15 minutes
Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
Looking for a less crowded part of Yosemite Park to explore? The Hetch Hetchy Valley features more granite formations, hikes, spring waterfalls and wildflowers.
240 minutes
Olmsted Point
A viewpoint along Tioga Pass looking south to Half Dome, Clouds Rest and Tenaya Canyon.
15 minutes
Tioga Pass
High alpine area and road from East Entrance to Yosemite Valley. Once open each season, enjoy the many hikes, wildlflowers or scenic drive.
240 minutes
Superb grouping of Giant Sequioas. Hike a 1 mile downhill to see character trees both dead and alive, including Dead Giant.
120 minutes
Wander and explore the Wawona Hotel, collection of horse carriages at the Pioneer Yosemite History Center and old timber covered bridge.
120 minutes
Truly one of the iconic images of Yosemite. In spring, snowmelt drives a thunderous amount of water down the upper, middle and lower sections.
60 minutes
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Giant Sequoias are the biggest trees in the world, combining tremendous height and thick trunks. The best collection of these is at Mariposa Grove.
15 minutes
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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Bring A Charger: Pack a USB/C car charger for charging and easy sound connectivity, and make sure your device is fully charged. -
Bring Earbuds/Headphones: Bring earbuds to continue listening to driving tours on park shuttles and conveniently listen to walking tours.
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Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
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Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
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Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
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Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
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How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
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Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
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Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
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Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
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Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
What our experts say
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Download the tour before arrival. -
Stop by the Wawona Covered Bridge.
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Bring snacks for a scenic picnic.
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Check for seasonal road openings.
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Visit Mariposa Grove for giant sequoias.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Yosemite National Park with the Yosemite: Audio Driving Tour. This innovative self-guided tour by GuideAlong is designed to enhance your road trip experience by providing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips, and directions that automatically play based on your location. With the convenience of offline use and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this tour allows you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty and wonders of Yosemite.What to expect?
During the Yosemite: Audio Driving Tour, you can expect a seamless and immersive experience as you journey through one of America's most iconic national parks. With audio commentary that plays automatically based on your GPS location, you'll be guided to all of the park's famous highlights, such as Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Glacier Point. Additionally, the tour covers lesser-known gems like Hetch Hetchy Reservoir and Olmsted Point, giving you a well-rounded exploration of the park's diverse landscapes.Who is this for?
The Yosemite: Audio Driving Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and flexible way to explore Yosemite National Park. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour caters to all ages and interests. Nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history buffs will find the tour especially captivating. By providing suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use, the tour can be tailored to fit your specific needs and preferences.Why book this?
This one-of-a-kind audio tour offers a multitude of advantages that make it a must-book experience. Imagine having a knowledgeable tour guide accompany you throughout your drive, providing intriguing stories, valuable tips, and hassle-free directions. With the freedom to explore offline using GPS, you won't need to worry about cell service or Wi-Fi. The absence of time limits or expiry ensures that you can enjoy the tour at your own leisure, with the option to revisit it whenever you desire. By purchasing just one tour per vehicle, the Yosemite: Audio Driving Tour offers incredible value for an immersive and educational experience.Good to know
Before embarking on the Yosemite: Audio Driving Tour, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The total duration of the tour can range from 480 to 960 minutes, depending on your preferences and the time you choose to spend at each location. The commentary plays automatically based on your location, allowing you the flexibility to start and end the tour anywhere along the route. Make sure to have a fully charged device and comfortable shoes for any optional hiking opportunities along the way. Prepare to be amazed by the awe-inspiring beauty and natural wonders that await you in Yosemite National Park.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Yosemite: Audio Driving Tour have been enthralled by its immersive nature and user-friendly features. They praise the seamless integration of audio commentary with GPS location, highlighting how it enhances their understanding and appreciation of the park's wonders. Many have commended the tour for providing them with a deeper insight into Yosemite's history, wildlife, and geological formations. The freedom to explore at their own pace and the flexibility to start and end the tour anywhere along the route have also received glowing reviews. Overall, travelers consistently express their satisfaction with the Yosemite: Audio Driving Tour, emphasizing how it enhances their entire Yosemite road trip experience.
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