The Grand Circle Self-Guided Driving Tour Bundle

Utah , United States of America

The Grand Circle Self-Guided Driving Tour Bundle

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About this experience

Embark on the road trip of a lifetime with this bundle of tours in the Grand Circle. Witness the grandeur of Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, Zion, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Horseshoe Bend, the Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley. These stunning destinations offer something different, from sweeping vistas and gravity-defying rock formations to lush riverside oases. Discover the Southwest. Discover the Grand Circle.

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time!

After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.

Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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The Grand Circle Self-Guided Driving Tour Bundle

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!

Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

What's not included

Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Available languages

Audio guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour 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.

Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car's stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.

For the best experience, please use an iPhone running iOS 15 or later, an Android device running version 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular connectivity, as these are recommended for navigation.

Meeting point

Begin from Mesa Verde National Park Entrance Sign, Mancos, CO. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Important notes

1. Find The Setup Instructions NOW:
• Download the App: actiontourguide.com/app
• Find Your Password: Search your email or text messages for “Action Tour Guide”
• Enter Password: Open the app and enter your 8-digit password
• Download the Tour NOW while you have Wi-Fi or cell service
• Offline Ready: Once downloaded, the tour works without internet
• Need Help? Visit: actiontourguide.com/redeem

2. Download The Tour NOW:
• Download NOW over WiFi or cellular data ahead of your trip.
• Don’t wait until travel day - your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR from purchase.
• Your password redemption is limited to the number of travelers booked. Please enter the same password on each device.

3. Audio Tour Tips:
• This is a self-guided audio tour - no one will meet you at the starting point.
• Entrance and attraction tickets are not included. Please book those separately.
• Curious how it works? Watch a quick video here: actiontourguide.com/tutorial
• For the best audio, connect to the car stereo via Bluetooth, USB, or Aux, or listen from your phone speaker.
• CarPlay and Android Auto aren’t supported yet.
• Valid for 12 months - listen to your tour on any day without changing your travel date or rebooking!

4. Help & Support:
• Visit our FAQs: actiontourguide.com/faq
• Chat online: actiontourguide.com
• Call: 1-714-333-0534
• Email: support@actiontourguide.com

NOTE for Zion National Park:
March to November: You cannot drive your car through Zion’s valley floor scenic drive. Instead, listen to the audio stories via headphones while on the park’s shuttle.

December to February (some dates): Driving through the valley floor may be allowed on specific dates during these months when the park’s shuttle is not running.

About Utah

Utah is renowned for its diverse and breathtaking landscapes, from the towering red rock formations of Zion and Arches National Parks to the serene beauty of the Great Salt Lake. This state offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant cities, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both natural wonders and urban experiences.

Top Attractions

Zion National Park

Zion National Park is known for its stunning red rock formations, narrow canyons, and diverse wildlife. It offers a variety of hiking trails, including the famous Angels Landing and The Narrows.

Nature 1-3 days Free entry for the first three days, then $35 per vehicle for a 7-day pass

Arches National Park

Arches National Park is home to over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the iconic Delicate Arch. The park offers stunning landscapes and unique geological formations.

Nature 1-2 days $30 per vehicle for a 7-day pass

Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park is famous for its unique hoodoos, or tall, thin spires of rock. The park offers breathtaking views and numerous hiking trails.

Nature 1-2 days $35 per vehicle for a 7-day pass

Great Salt Lake

The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere. It offers a unique ecosystem and recreational activities such as swimming, boating, and birdwatching.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry to the lake, fees for state parks

Park City

Park City is a historic mining town turned popular tourist destination. It is known for its vibrant arts scene, world-class skiing, and the annual Sundance Film Festival.

Cultural 1-3 days Varies by activity and accommodation

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fry Sauce

A tangy, creamy sauce made with mayonnaise and ketchup, often served with french fries or burgers.

Condiment Contains mayonnaise and ketchup, may contain allergens.

Pasties

A savory pastry filled with meat and vegetables, originally brought by Cornish miners.

Main Course Contains meat and dairy, may contain allergens.

Green Jell-O

A unique Utah dessert made with green gelatin, whipped cream, and sometimes fruit.

Dessert Contains gelatin and dairy, may contain allergens.

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Jeep tours Rock climbing Whitewater rafting Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Utah for outdoor activities and exploring national parks. The weather is warm, and the parks are fully accessible. However, it can be crowded during this period.

15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (UTC-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Utah is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
• Use reputable tour operators and check reviews before booking
• Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

Salt Lake City International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from downtown Salt Lake City
McCarran International Airport • 480 km (300 miles) from Salt Lake City

By train

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station in Salt Lake City

Getting around

Public transport

UTA operates an extensive bus network, including local and express routes. The system is efficient and user-friendly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Salt Lake City Sugar House The Avenues

Day trips

Moab

400 km (250 miles) from Salt Lake City • Full day to overnight

Moab is a gateway to some of Utah's most iconic national parks, including Arches and Canyonlands. It offers a mix of outdoor adventure, scenic landscapes, and historic sites.

Provo

80 km (50 miles) from Salt Lake City • Half day to full day

Provo is a vibrant college town known for its cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and historic sites. It is home to Brigham Young University and offers a mix of urban and natural experiences.

Park City

40 km (25 miles) from Salt Lake City • Full day to overnight

Park City is a historic mining town turned popular tourist destination. It is known for its vibrant arts scene, world-class skiing, and the annual Sundance Film Festival.

Festivals

Sundance Film Festival • January Utah State Fair • September Park City Food & Wine Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit national parks early in the morning to avoid crowds and secure parking
Bring plenty of water and sunscreen when exploring outdoor attractions
Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance
Be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions, especially in the mountains
Book accommodations and activities well in advance during peak seasons