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Embark on a captivating journey along the Blue Ridge Parkway from Roanoke to Afton with the Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour. Immerse yourself in the lush scenery and stunning rivers shrouded in blue mists as you explore iconic sites like the Roanoke Valley Overlook and Fallingwater Cascades. Delve into the rich history and natural beauty of the region, from the Peaks of Otter to the Appalachian whispers. Purchase one tour per car and listen together as you follow the easy-to-use Tour Guide App by Action. With a year-long validity, you can enjoy multiple trips at your own pace, making this a must-have experience for travelers seeking adventure and discovery.

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
3 hours
Suitable for 1-4 Participants
Private Tour
Self Guided Experience & Audio Guided

Highlights

Engaging storytelling and thrilling history
Offline maps for no signal areas
Comprehensive route with all stops included
Go at your own pace
Perfect narrator for an immersive experience

Included

Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

Not included

Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

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More about this experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the Blue Ridge Parkway with the Blue Ridge Parkway (Roanoke to Afton) Self-Guided Audio Tour. This scenic journey from Roanoke to Afton offers a captivating experience filled with lush landscapes, picturesque rivers, and iconic landmarks along the way.

What to expect?

Embark on a self-guided adventure through the Blue Ridge Parkway, where you will encounter stunning vistas, serene waterfalls, and historic sites that showcase the beauty of the southeast. With the convenience of a user-friendly tour app, you can explore at your own pace and enjoy engaging storytelling that brings the region's history to life.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a memorable road trip experience. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this tour offers something for everyone to enjoy and appreciate the natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Why book this?

The Blue Ridge Parkway (Roanoke to Afton) Self-Guided Audio Tour provides a unique opportunity to discover the beauty and charm of the southeast at your own convenience. With the flexibility to use the tour multiple times over a year, you can fully immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this iconic route, making each journey a memorable experience.

Good to know

Before embarking on your tour, be sure to download the Tour Guide App by Action and follow the instructions provided to access your tour. With offline maps and a comprehensive route, you can explore the Blue Ridge Parkway without worrying about signal loss. Remember that this tour is per car, not per person, allowing everyone in the vehicle to enjoy the experience together.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Blue Ridge Parkway (Roanoke to Afton) Self-Guided Audio Tour have praised its engaging storytelling, comprehensive route, and the convenience of exploring at their own pace. With a perfect narrator and hands-free audio stories, this tour offers a truly immersive and unforgettable journey through one of the most scenic routes in the southeast.

About this product

How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

Mobile

Your Itinerary

Porters Falls

Peaks of Otter Visitor Center

Falling Waters

Head Waters

Floyd

James River

James River Visitor Center

Additional information

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 an instructions email. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular
How to start the tour: Once onsite, open the Action's Tour Guide App: • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If there are multiple tour versions, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction. • Go to the starting point. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
Amazing savings: • Driving Tours: Save money by purchasing a single tour for the entire vehicle, avoiding individual fees per person like on a bus tour. Connect your phone to the car speakers to share the audio.
Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It's perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
Comprehensive Tour Experience: •The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app's features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.

2024-04-26 16:05

Blue Ridge Parkway (Roanoke to Afton) Self-Guided Audio Tour