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A mountainous landscape with prominent rock formations and sparse vegetation. 2
A sign for Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site, National Register of Historic Places. 3
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Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

By Action Tour Guide
8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Features

  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Marvel at the iconic Balanced Rock
  • Gaze through the Siamese Twins frame
  • Explore the majestic Gateway Rocks
  • Unveil history at Sand to Stone
  • Wander around Central Gardens' splendour

Activity location

  • Garden of the Gods
    • El Paso County
    • 80904, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 3032-3058 Gateway Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
    • 3032 Gateway Road
    • 80904, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • Inclusions
    Perfect narrator: Nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
  • Inclusions
    Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • Inclusions
    Offline maps: No signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • Inclusions
    Hands-free: Audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • Inclusions
    Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • Inclusions
    Great value: Purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • Inclusions
    Easy-to-use app: Download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • Inclusions
    Unique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • Exclusions
    Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • Exclusions
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

    • Enjoy a flexible, self-guided experience with the Action Tour Guide app—your audio narrator, GPS-enabled map, and tour guide all in one, so you can explore at your own pace.
    • A vehicle is required for this driving tour. You only need to purchase one tour per vehicle, not per person, making it easy for everyone in your group to listen together.
    • After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions to download the Action Tour Guide app and a unique password to access your tour. Download the tour in advance for the best experience.
    • Explore with stories created by local experts, professional writers, and experienced narrators that bring each destination’s history, culture, and landmarks to life.
    • Discover more with animated videos at select stops, helping you visualise historic events, hidden interiors, changing landscapes, and other details that may not be visible today.
    • Enjoy lifetime access with no expiry. Once unlocked, your tour is yours to use anytime, on future trips, and as many times as you like.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

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

    Embark on an unforgettable journey through the natural wonders of Garden of the Gods with this self-guided driving and walking tour. Discover red rock formations which rival Sedona—just an hour’s drive from Denver! Marvel at Balanced Rock as it seems to defy the laws of physics. Gaze up at Montezuma Tower and the Three Graces. And find out how all these geologic marvels formed in the first place! This self-guided audio tour of Garden of the Gods is sure to enhance your visit.

    After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

    New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

    This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

    Points of Interest along the Garden of the Gods:

    • Central Gardens at Garden of the Gods
    • Kissing Camels
    • White Rocks
    • The Gateway Rocks
    • Sand to Stone
    • Pulpit Rock
    • Three Graces & Montezuma Tower
    • Kindergarten Rock
    • South Gateway Rock
    • Sentinel Spires
    • Tower of Babel
    • Siamese Twins
    • Balanced Rock
    • Giant Footprints
    • Sleeping Giant

    Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

    • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
    • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
    • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
    • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
    • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
    • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

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    Garden of the Gods
    • El Paso County
    • 80904, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    3032-3058 Gateway Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
    • 3032 Gateway Road
    • 80904, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America