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Horseshoe Bend: In-App Walking and Driving Audio Tour

1. Horseshoe Bend: In-App Walking and Driving Audio Tour

Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Note: This 0.2+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Horseshoe Bend in 1-2 hours Get to know the sheer beauty and grandeur of Horseshoe Bend canyon at your own pace with your friends or family. Tune in to your in-app audio tour to learn about the history of this magical location as you walk along. Later, embark on a self-guided driving tour of Page and learn all about this fascinating town. Begin your journey in the parking area for Horseshoe Bend. From there, all you need to do is follow the quarter-mile path toward the canyon itself. Along the way, hear about the early days of the mighty Colorado River, when it was little more than a meandering river on a floodplain. As you walk, you’ll find out how that floodplain transformed into the soaring plateau known today. Pick up insights into the area’s human history as well, like how it passed from the Navajo to the hands of the US Government. Finally, arrive at Horseshoe Bend itself, where multiple viewing platforms offer jaw-dropping views of this unique landmark. Don’t forget to take plenty of pictures. Your tour of Horseshoe Bend concludes here. Also included with your tour is a driving tour of Page, the town where Horseshoe Bend is located. This tour begins at the Glen Canyon Dam Overlook, where you can get phenomenal views of the dam which was the reason for the town’s existence. From there, head north to a collection of breathtaking trails full of great desert vistas. Then it’s on to the dam itself, where you’ll have the opportunity to get out of your car and actually walk over the immense structure. Head then to Wahweap Overlook, offering a stunning look across Lake Powell. Your tour concludes here.

Alabama: 3-Day Mobile City Multi-Attraction Pass

2. Alabama: 3-Day Mobile City Multi-Attraction Pass

Book your 3-day pass and get access to the following Mobile attractions: Bellingrath Gardens, Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, Conde Charlotte Museum, GulfQuest National Maritime Museum, History Museum of Mobile & Colonial Fort Conde, Oakleigh House Museum, Phoenix Fire Museum, and USS Alabama Memorial Park. Experience some of the best destinations in Southern Alabama with a money-saving pass that'll serve as your admission ticket to all of the venues included. Discover the rich history of the incredible city of Mobile over 3 activity-filled days. Enjoy 65 acres of floral wonder at Bellingrath Gardens and join a historical tour of Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, one of the Gulf Coast's most elegant homes. Explore how citizens lived throughout the last 300 years during each country’s reign over the bay area at Conde Charlotte Museum in Mobile. Visit the historic house museum of Oakleigh and experience Mobile's history through the eyes of Oakleigh’s residents. Explore the Gulf of Mexico through displays and exhibits at GulfQuest National Maritime Museum. Get access to USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, also home to the USS Drum. Enjoy the History Museum of Mobile to learn about local history from the pre-colonial past to the present, with special highlights of Mardi Gras, shipbuilding, and daily life along the Mobile Bay.

Montgomery: Walk of Freedom Audio Walking Tour

3. Montgomery: Walk of Freedom Audio Walking Tour

Use this specially-curated audio tour to take a trip down the long road from the Jim Crow segregation laws all the way to modern American civil liberties. Learn about the hard battles fought, the stands made, and the people who made them, from Martin Luther King Jr to Rosa Parks. See the spot and listen to the story of how Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat for the color of her skin. Learn about how Martin Luther King, the Freedom Riders, and many others fought for the same cause, and eat a hotdog at the same restaurant Dr. King used to eat his. Start and stop when you wish and go as swiftly or as smoothly as you please. Tune in to this convenient audio tour via an app on your phone and enjoy your own personal guide at exactly the right volume so you won't miss a thing. Save the audio tour and listen back whenever you like.

Great Smoky Mountains NP & Cades Cove Self-Guided Tour

4. Great Smoky Mountains NP & Cades Cove Self-Guided Tour

Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Note: This 72+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Great Smoky and Cades Cove Bundle in 4-5 hours. Explore the Great Smoky Mountains at your own pace with a self-guided and self-driving tour. Hike to Alum Cave, enjoy a panoramic view from Charles Overlook, and discover Cades Coves from the comfort of your own car. Drive to the Oconaluftee Visitor Center to start your journey. After exploring the Visitor Center, head past the Mingus Mill, a remnant of a once-thriving town. As you drive to Beech Flats Quiet Walkway, hear accounts of the Cherokee people who once lived here. Learn about their legends and their struggle to hold onto their land. Once you arrive, enjoy a meditative stroll through nature. Hop back into your car and head to Charles Webb Overlook, which offers a panoramic view of the park. Once you’ve snapped some stunning photos, continue toward Clingman’s Dome, the highest peak in the Smokies, for more unparalleled views of the mountains. Continue to the trail for Alum Cave, one of the most popular hikes in the park. If you wish, take the moderate 4.4-mile roundtrip trail for beautiful panoramas and fascinating rock formations. After your hike, drive to Chimney Tops Overlook, offering more stunning mountain views. Next, enjoy an easy wilderness walk at Balsam Point. As you continue past yet another incredible vista and another secluded walkway, hear little-known park history. Jump back in your car and drive towards Gatlinburg, stopping on the way to check out the pristine Cataract Falls. In Gatlinburg, pass the famous Ripley’s Believe It or Not. Drive past Ogle Place, an old-timey homestead dating back to the 1800s, before arriving at Rainbow Falls. Continue your drive past several more waterfalls and the historic cabins of Ephraim Bales and Reagan Tub, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. Finally, finish your Great Smoky National Park tour with a visit to the old Ely’s Mill, which is still in operation today. Start the second part of your combination tour, discovering Cades Coves, just west of Gatlinburg. From there, continue west toward the scenic loop. The first landmark on your route is John Oliver Place, once home to some of the first homesteaders to make a living here. After that, pass 3 churches dating back to the 1800s and uncover the devastating impact of the Civil War on this community. Drive to Elijah Oliver Place, a beautifully-preserved homestead offering an authentic look at early pioneer life. If you wish to stretch your legs, hike to Abrams Falls, a secluded, powerful waterfall. Next, drive to Tipton Place. Finally, reach the Carter Shields Cabin, another idyllic homestead from a bygone era. Finish your tour at the start of the loop as you hear about the last family to call the cove home.

Alabama: Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Area Multi-Attraction Pass

5. Alabama: Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Choose a 1 or 2-day pass to see some of your favorites or opt for a 5-day option for more time to visit all attractions. Do more as you experience a selection of the best attractions in Southern Alabama, all on 1 money-saving ticket. This curated collection of attractions is your ticket to enjoying the area. Your passport will act as your admission ticket to all of the venues included. Hop on the Wharf’s Ferris Wheel, a landmark for every Gulf Coast beach vacation. Meet the 300 animals at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo as you explore its 25 acres, including a walkthrough aviary and sustainable garden. Discover the City of Foley Depot Museum and Model Train Exhibit and view photos, tools, freight cars, and memorabilia documenting Foley’s history. Get up close to the WWII battleship USS Alabama and submarine USS Drum at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park. Explore one of the most diverse cultural and natural heritage tourism attractions of the Gulf Coast at Historic Blakeley State Park.

Birmingham: Civil Rights Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

6. Birmingham: Civil Rights Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

Discover Birmingham's Civil Rights Story. The tour never expires. You can take it as many times as you want. And after taking the on-location tour, you'll unlock a virtual tour you can listen to anytime. Did you ever think, "What did the tour guide say?" With our Walking Tours app, you can listen anytime and keep the stories forever. You'll see the historic civil rights spots in Birmingham associated with Martin Luther King Jr., Fred Shuttlesworth, Project C, the Children's Crusades Marches, and much more. You will see the historic Kelly Ingram Park, the stop by the 16th street baptist church, the AG Gaston Motel, Lyric, Kendrick Memorial park and much more! You'll learn about Jim Crow laws and how people fought for civil rights in Montgomery.

Alabama: Mobile Area Multi-Attraction Pass

7. Alabama: Mobile Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Experience a selection of the best attractions in Southern Alabama, with an all-in-one money-saving ticket. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic Oakleigh House or visit the Phoenix Fire Museum at your own pace. Come up close to plants, animals, and other natural resources found in the estuary and its surrounding marine habitats at the Alabama Aquarium and discover the 4 key habitats of coastal Alabama. Enjoy 65 acres of year-round floral wonder at Bellingrath Gardens. Join a historical tour of Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, one of the Gulf Coast's most elegant homes. Learn how citizens lived throughout the last 300 years during each country’s bay area reign at Conde Charlotte Museum in Mobile. Take a tour of the historic house museum of Oakleigh and experience Mobile's history through the eyes of Oakleigh’s residents. Visit the oldest and grandest home in the area. Explore the Gulf of Mexico at GulfQuest National Maritime Museum through displays and exhibits. Discover the story of the medical pioneers who practiced medicine in Foley at Holmes Medical Museum, and hear about the history of Mobile’s volunteer fire companies at the Phoenix Fire Museum. Access the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, home to historic landmarks WWII battleship USS Alabama and the submarine USS Drum. Enjoy the History Museum of Mobile and learn about Mobile's pre-colonial history to the present. Explore the children's Discovery Room, Mardi Gras, and shipbuilding. Unwind at the Historic Blakeley State Park, one of the largest and most diverse cultural and natural heritage tourism attractions on the Gulf Coast, with over 25 miles of hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails. Choose a 1-day pass or select a 2, or 5-day option for more time to visit all 11 ticketed attractions. The attractions include Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Bellingrath Gardens, Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, City of Foley Depot Museum and Model Train Exhibit, Conde Charlotte Museum, GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico, Historic Blakeley State Park, History Museum of Mobile & Colonial Fort Conde, Holmes Medical Museum, Oakleigh House Museum, Phoenix Fire Museum, and USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.

Alabama: Huntsville and North Alabama Multi-Attraction Pass

8. Alabama: Huntsville and North Alabama Multi-Attraction Pass

Experience 10 of Huntsville's and North Alabama's top attractions including with this pass. Save money with this combined ticket that is delivered directly to your phone. Choose a 1 or 2-day pass to see some of your favorites, or select a 5-day option for more time to visit all attractions. Expereince the beauty of North Alabama's natural with a cave tour of the Cathedral Caverns State Park and the Rickwood Caverns State Park. Take a stroll thorugh the landscaped gardens at the Huntsville Botanical Garden and the Ave Maria Grotto. Meet the animals at the Tigers For Tomorrow Exotic Animal Preserve. Keep the kids happy with the interactive exhibits at the EarlyWorks Children's Museum. Expand your knowledge of the natural world at the Cook Museum of Natural Science. Reach the stars at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center and find out about the local legend at the Jesse Owens Museum. Discover the historic mansion and take in hilltop views at Burritt On The Mountain.

Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

9. Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Check out 14 of Birmingham's best attractions. Enjoy access to 12 ticketed attractions as well as several attractions that are free to the public. Choose a 1 or 2-day pass to see some of your favorites, or select a 5-day option for more time to visit all the attractions. Do more as you experience a selection of the best attractions in Birmingham, all on 1 money-saving ticket. This curated collection of attractions is your ticket to enjoying the city. Your passport will act as your admission ticket to all of the venues included. Included destinations include 16th Street Baptist Church and Museum, Alabama Sports Hall Of Fame, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham Zoo, Historic Bethel Baptist Church, Heart Of Dixie Railroad Museum, McWane Science Center, and more.

Alabama: Montgomery/Selma Area Multi-Attraction Pass

10. Alabama: Montgomery/Selma Area Multi-Attraction Pass

Visit some of the best attractions in Montgomery, Selma, and Tuskegee with a 1, 2, or 5-day all-in-one attraction pass that'll act as your admission ticket to all the venues included. Save yourself the money and time needed to book each specific ticket. Enjoy access to these attractions: Alabama State Capitol, By The River Center For Humanity, Civil Rights Memorial Center, Historic Davis Theatre Tour, The Georgine Clarke Alabama Artists Gallery, Tabernacle Baptist Church, Tuskegee History Center, Whippoorwill Vineyards, and Edmund Pettus Bridge. If you're more into museums, you can visit Rosa Parks Museum, Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, The Hank Williams Museum, The Museum Of Alabama, The Scott And Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, The Selma-Dallas County Museum, Freedom Rides Museum, and Montgomery Museum Of Fine Arts. Choose a 1-day pass to see some of your favorites, or select a 2 or 5-day option for more time to visit all attractions.

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