A Drive through John Muir’s Yosemite Valley: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Yosemite Valley, US

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in John Muir's Yosemite Valley
  • Experience the author's perspective through his book
  • Hear from a radio producer and audio artist
  • Enjoy complete control over your tour duration
  • Get unlimited use before and after your booking date

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.

Meeting point

California , United States

End point

End 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.

Meeting point

California , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Yosemite National Park

This self-guided driving tour takes place inside Yosemite National Park. It doesn't include entry but will enhance your experience by introducing you to John Muir's Yosemite.

2

Yosemite Valley

See Yosemite Valley through the eyes and words of writer John Muir. As you drive, you'll hear his descriptions of the valley and what makes it so unique.

3

Tunnel View

This driving tour starts at Tunnel View. From there you can admire the Sierra Nevada mountains which Muir described as a “range of light”

4

Bridalveil Falls

On this tour, you'll see stunning views of Bridal Veil Fall which Muir said “seems infinitely gentle and fine; but the hymns it sings tell the solemn fateful power”

5

Half Dome

The tour takes in numerous sites including Half Dome.

6

Valley Visitor Center

The tour passes by the Valley Visitor Center.

7

Yosemite Falls

On this tour, you can look forward to taking in the impressive Yosemite Falls which, according to the author, have “the richest, as well as the most powerful, voice of all the falls of the Valley”

8

Lower Yosemite Fall Trail

The tour takes in numerous sites including the Lower Yosemite Fall Trail.

9

El Capitan

The tour takes in numerous sites including El Capitan.

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

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Download the app before arrival.
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    Visit the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center nearby.
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    Pack snacks to enjoy during stops.
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    Check the weather for a better experience.
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    Take your time at scenic viewpoints.

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