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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour

Overview
Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time!

Walk through enormous, ancient groves at Sequoia National Park with this self-guided driving tour. Witness the giant sequoias in all their majesty, including General Sherman, the most massive living thing on the planet. As you tour this jaw-dropping primeval forest, you’ll learn about the area’s early inhabitants, from the Paiute tribe to the founders of a secretive, ill-fated colony. Plus, take in jaw-dropping views of Kings Canyon with the same tour!

After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.

Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
City: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
Thu 24 Apr
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Starting at $16.99
Thu 24 Apr
Starting at $16.99
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What's 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!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
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!
Additional Info
  • 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 text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
  • How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
  • Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
  • Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
  • Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
What To Expect
1
Tunnel Rock
The first landmark you'll see is Tunnel Rock, an unusual natural tunnel which was once the only way into the park. NOTE: This 110+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Sequoia & Kings Canyon in 2-3 hours. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
2
Marble Falls
Then you'll pass the Marble Falls Trail, which leads up a flower-lined path in a mountain canyon to a powerful waterfall.
3
Amphitheater Point
After that is your first viewpoint: Amphitheater Point. From here, you'll have sweeping views of the valleys far below.
4
Crystal Cave
An optional detour can take you to Crystal Cave, a marble karst cave beloved by intrepid explorers.
5
Moro Rock Trail
Just beyond Hanging Rock Trail, you'll come to Moro Rock, a must-see spot. Here, you can climb stairs carved into the rock to reach an overlook like no other.
6
General Sherman Tree
Following the trail will lead you to General Sherman, the world's largest tree. At 275 feet tall and over 36 feet in diameter, this is a sight you won't soon forget!
7
Big Baldy
Continuing on, you'll pass the trailhead leading to Big Baldy, a mountain peak overlooking the beautiful Redwood Canyon.
8
Congress Trail
Also by General Sherman, you'll have the chance to hike the Congress Trail, which takes you to another of the park's most impressive groves.
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Redwood Mountain Overlook
Then there's the Redwood Mountain Overlook, which looks out across one of the largest redwood groves in the world.
10
General Grant Tree Trail
Next is the trailhead which leads to the General Grant Tree, another must-see destination.
11
Panoramic Point
You tour through Sequoia National Park concludes with the jaw-dropping Panoramic Point overlook, but those who are looking for more adventure can continue on to the beauty of Kings Canyon!
12
Boyden Cavern
Then there's Boyden Cavern, a marble cave which boasts unique and fascinating mineral formations.
13
Zumwalt Meadow Trail
Then there's the trail for Zumwalt Meadow, which offers a scenic contrast to the powerful rock formations deep in the heart of Kings Canyon. This lush meadow is especially splendid in summer and fall.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (101)
Kcjohnson0321
Mar 2025
An excellent way to see both national parks we learned a lot along the way, and we were able to go to our pace. Added bonus it was so easy to use, and it kept up with where we were in the parks.
Response from Host
Mar 2025
Hi Johnson, I’m glad you enjoyed exploring Sequoia and Kings Canyon at your own pace. It’s great that the tour kept up with your location and made the experience smooth and easy. It's awesome to know you’d use it again—that means a lot. If you're eager for more, our 30+ National Parks Bundle includes self-guided tours of the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and beyond. Enjoy your travels!
danik953
Jan 2025
Super helpful and informative and easy to access! Once you get the app loaded you just click on it. It also pauses when you pause, even if it's a day later.
Response from Host
Jan 2025
Dani, I'm delighted you enjoyed the Sequoia & Kings Canyon tour! If you're eager for more, our 30+ National Parks Bundle includes self-guided tours of the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and beyond. Enjoy your travels!
B6563YXdianat
Oct 2024
The parks are awesome!!! and the audio guide was easy to follow and very informative. It really helped a lot to make it easy to enjoy and safe time and effort.
Response from Host
Nov 2024
Diana, I'm glad you enjoyed my Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour. Combining breathtaking parks and easy-to-follow audio makes it a seamless way to explore, with lots of helpful information to save time and effort. If you want to explore more, check out my 25+ National Parks Bundle, which offers self-guided tours of places like the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and more. Happy travels!

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