Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Northern Parks Bundle

Montana , United States of America

Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Northern Parks Bundle

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About this experience

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your road trips to the best Northern US national parks and scenic drives. This collection of iconic destinations includes Beartooth Highway, Big Sky Drive, the Black Hills, Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Glacier, Grand Teton, Olympic, Rocky Mountain, Theodore Roosevelt, and Yellowstone National Parks.

Along the drive, hear stories play automatically as you explore geysers, mountains, and wildlife, ensuring a memorable adventure to these incredible locations.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t.

Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location
Travel at your own pace
Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed
Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use
No time limits or expiry, and free updates
Like having a tour guide along for the drive

Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Northern Parks Bundle

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: 1800+ Points

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

Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own

What's not included

Food and Drinks.

Available languages

Audio guide

Important 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.

Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.

Important notes

STEPS TO GET YOUR GUIDEALONG AUDIO TOUR:

1. SIGN IN + REDEEM your VOUCHER CODE: https://store.guidealong.com/voucher
2. DOWNLOAD the GuideAlong App
3. SIGN IN to the GuideAlong app with the same Apple or Google account as Step 1
4. DOWNLOAD the Audio Tour NOW

FIND 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 NOW
You 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 DRIVING button, your tour is downloaded. No service is required while touring.

FLEXIBLE TRAVEL DATE
There’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 & SOUND
We 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.

About Montana

Montana, known as Big Sky Country, is a vast and rugged state in the northwestern United States. It is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, including the Rocky Mountains, Glacier National Park, and Yellowstone National Park. Montana offers a unique blend of adventure, tranquility, and wide-open spaces, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a genuine Western experience.

Top Attractions

Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, glaciers, and diverse wildlife. It offers hiking, scenic drives, and breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains.

Nature Multiple days recommended Free (park entry fee: $35 per vehicle for 7 days)

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park, the world's first national park, is famous for its geothermal features, including geysers, hot springs, and mud pots. It also offers diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Nature Multiple days recommended Free (park entry fee: $35 per vehicle for 7 days)

Bozeman Hot Springs

Bozeman Hot Springs offers a variety of natural hot springs pools for relaxation and rejuvenation. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Relaxation 1-3 hours $25-$40 per person

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bison Burger

A delicious and lean alternative to beef burgers, made with locally sourced bison meat and topped with fresh ingredients.

Main Course Gluten-free options available

Huckleberry Pie

A sweet and tangy pie made with wild huckleberries, a favorite fruit of Montana.

Dessert Contains gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Glacier National Park Skiing and snowboarding at Big Sky Resort Whitewater rafting on the Missouri River Soaking in Bozeman Hot Springs Picnicking in Caras Park Enjoying a craft beer at a local brewery Visiting the Museum of the Rockies Exploring the historic district of Old Town Missoula

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Montana, with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time to explore national parks, hike, and enjoy outdoor activities. However, it is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7:00, GMT-6:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Montana is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, visitors should be aware of potential hazards, such as wildlife encounters, extreme weather conditions, and remote areas with limited services.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Research and book tours and activities with reputable operators.

Getting there

By air

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from Bozeman
Missoula International Airport • 7 km (4 miles) from Missoula

By train

AmTrak Empire Builder

By bus

Jefferson Lines, Greyhound

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable bus service within Missoula, connecting major points of interest and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Bozeman Old Town Missoula

Day trips

Bannack State Park

50 km (31 miles) from Dillon • Half day to full day

Bannack State Park is a historic ghost town and the site of Montana's first major gold discovery. It offers a glimpse into the state's mining history and features well-preserved buildings and artifacts.

Big Sky Resort

50 km (31 miles) from Bozeman • Full day

Big Sky Resort is a year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and more. It is one of the largest ski resorts in the United States and offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.

Festivals

Montana State Fair • Late July to early August International Wildlife Film Festival • April

Pro tips

Visit national parks early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
Pack layers and be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions, especially in the mountains.
Try local foods and support local businesses, such as farms, ranches, and artisan shops.
Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance, as encounters can be dangerous and harmful to the animals.
Plan your route and transportation in advance, as Montana is a large state with vast distances between attractions.