Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite

Departure Point

• Start at (Groveland, Mariposa, Fish Camp or Tioga Pass) or join anywhere along the tour route. After booking, search your email for “Download Audio Tour" and follow the instructions to download now over Wi-Fi/cell service. Then, preview the start location/s and tour route in the app.

Return Details

• 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.

Duration8 hours - 16 hoursLanguages Available

• Audio guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Yosemite National ParkCaliforniaAs 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;Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Bridalveil FallCaliforniaWith 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. Duration: 20 minutesStop At: El Capitan, , California"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.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Glacier PointCaliforniaOh 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.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Half Dome, , CaliforniaOne of the most well known images of Yosemite is the distinctive shape of Half Dome. However misleading as it was never whole...Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Hetch Hetchy ReservoirEvergreen Rd, , CaliforniaLooking for a less crowded part of Yosemite Park to explore? The Hetch Hetchy Valley features more granite formations, hikes, spring waterfalls and wildflowers.Duration: 4 hoursStop At: Olmsted PointTioga Road, CaliforniaA viewpoint along Tioga Pass looking south to Half Dome, Clouds Rest and Tenaya Canyon. Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Tioga PassCaliforniaHigh alpine area and road from East Entrance to Yosemite Valley. Once open each season, enjoy the many hikes, wildlflowers or scenic drive.Duration: 4 hoursStop At: Tuolumne Grove of Giant SequoiasYosemite National Park, CaliforniaSuperb grouping of Giant Sequioas. Hike a 1 mile downhill to see character trees both dead and alive, including Dead Giant.Duration: 2 hoursStop At: Wawona Covered Bridge4100 Forest Dr, Wawona, CaliforniaWander and explore the Wawona Hotel, collection of horse carriages at the Pioneer Yosemite History Center and old timber covered bridge.Duration: 2 hoursStop At: Yosemite Falls, , CaliforniaTruly one of the iconic images of Yosemite. In spring, snowmelt drives a thunderous amount of water down the upper, middle and lower sections.Duration: 1 hourStop At: Mariposa Grove of Giant SequoiasMariposa Grove Road, , CaliforniaGiant Sequoias are the biggest trees in the world, combining tremendous height and thick trunks. The best collection of these is at Mariposa Grove.Duration: 15 minutes

Additional Information

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 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.
• Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
• Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
• Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
• 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.
• 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.
• Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
• Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
• 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.
• 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.
• Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
• Important Note: To avoid issues with potential government shutdowns affecting national parks and attractions, we recommend checking official websites for updates or closures before your trip. This will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Inclusions

• Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
• Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
• Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
• Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
• Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
• GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 200+ Points
• Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own

Exclusions

• National Park Passes
• Entrance Fees

Redemption InstructionsSTEPS TO GET YOUR GUIDEALONG AUDIO TOUR:1. SIGN IN + REDEEM your VOUCHER CODE: https://store.guidealong.com/voucher2. DOWNLOAD the GuideAlong App3. SIGN IN to the GuideAlong app with the same Apple or Google account as Step 14. DOWNLOAD the Audio Tour NOWFIND YOUR VOUCHER CODE AND INSTRUCTIONS- Email: Search your inbox for “Your Tour Operator Sent You A Message” and “Instructions for GuideAlong Audio Tour.” Check All Mail and your junk/spam folder.- Text: Check for a text message from +17817732638.- This Ticket: Find the voucher code at the top under the QR code and redeem at Step 1.- Viator App: Open your booking and select Contact Support > Contact Tour Operator.- TripAdvisor App: Open your Account and select Messages.- Need help? Call GuideAlong toll-free on 1866-477-1791.DOWNLOAD THE GUIDEALONG APP & TOUR NOWYou must pre-download both the GuideAlong app and audio tour to your phone over reliable wifi or cellular data before you drive out of signal. If you can OPEN your tour and see the START TOURING button, your tour is downloaded. No service is required while touring.FLEXIBLE TRAVEL DATEThere’s no expiry, date or time limit for your tour, so download the GuideAlong app and audio tour now. If your plans change to a different day there’s no need to change your travel date.CHARGING & SOUNDWe don’t recommend connecting your phone to the vehicle's USB port. Instead, use a USB/C car charger adapter in the auxiliary power outlet (cigarette lighter) to prevent an automatic secondary pairing and keep your phone charged. CarPlay and Android Auto are not yet supported, so listen to the tour through your phone’s speaker or pair it to your car stereo via Bluetooth: guidealong.com/travel-tips-bluetooth/.HELP & SUPPORT- FAQs: Check the offline Help menu in the GuideAlong app or online FAQs at guidealong.com/faq.- Contact GuideAlong Support: Call toll-free 1866-477-1791, chat online at guidealong.com, or email info@guidealong.com.Voucher InfoMobile or paper ticket accepted

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