Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Grand Canyon South Rim

4.7(91)16 hFree cancellationBy GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide)

About this activity

Don't miss a thing as this tour takes you on an incredible journey through the Grand Canyon South Rim.

Along the way you'll be guided to all of the park's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including an architectural masterpiece and numerous canyon overlooks along a 23-mile scenic drive.

Download and discover more about the Grand Canyon with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically along the route.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace so you can spend more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t.

✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location

✅ Travel at your own pace

✅ Tours work offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed

✅ Save time on trip planning with in-app tips and itineraries

✅ Suggested itineraries & tips for half, full or multi day use

✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates.

Purchase one tour per vehicle.

What's included

✓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
✓GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 190 Points
✓Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
✓Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
✓Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own

Not included

✕Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations
✕Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person

Meeting and pickup

From Flagstaff, drive north on Highway 89 toward Cameron, then turn west onto Route 64 toward the Grand Canyon East Entrance. Commentary begins along the route. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” then preview the route in the app.
From Page, AZ, the North Rim, or points north, follow Highway 89 to Route 64 toward the Grand Canyon East Entrance. Commentary begins along the route. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” then preview the route in the app.
From downtown Flagstaff, drive north on Humphreys Street, continuing onto US-180 toward the Grand Canyon. Commentary begins automatically as you continue along the route. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” then preview the route in the app.
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so there is no need to meet an in-person guide. From Las Vegas or points west, take I-40 toward Williams, AZ. Commentary begins as you enter town. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” then preview the route in the app.

Good to know

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.
Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.
Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.
Important Notice: Multiple roads, trails, and facilities at Grand Canyon’s North Rim are currently closed, which may affect your tour. Please check the latest NPS updates before visiting.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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