Top USA Car Tours - page 9

Visitors flock to Grand Teton and Yellowstone national parks to see wildlife but are often limited to observing from loop roads and car pullouts. This tour, which takes visitors to scout for wildlife in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem—one of the last remaining nearly intact ecosystems in the northern temperate zone—makes is easier to encounter bison, elk, bears, eagles, and, with luck, wolves.

This private sightseeing tour of Charleston offers a local perspective on this charming city in the South. Beat the crowds of bus tours and go where carriage rides can’t as your licensed guide drives you around the peninsula in the comfort of a private vehicle. As you drive past top sights like Waterfront Park and the Battery, hear stories of Charleston history and culture in the Holy City.

Sedona has long been associated with supernatural happenings and unexplained events—and this extraterrestrial-themed tour will explore the supposed UFO sightings and interstellar contact that residents have reported in the past. Set off in the early evening with your guide and group for company, and train your eyes to the heavens. Using night-vision goggles, you can keep an eye out for flying saucers.

Journey through Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park at your own pace during this self-guided audio driving tour. Choose from half, full, and multi-day itineraries, with GPS-based tours that work offline—ideal for areas with limited cell service. Tick off major natural attractions and discover lesser-known gems, from a historic ghost town to a panoramic lookout, with the freedom to stop and restart whenever you want.

Las Vegas is surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes but it can be difficult to explore without your own transportation. This day tour to the Valley of Fire State Park lets you avoid the hassle of renting a car. Enjoy pickup from your Strip hotel or meet downtown and soak up the desert scenery as you head to the biggest state park in Nevada to admire its rock formations and colors.

Experience the best of Cape Cod in your own time without overlooking any sights with this self-guided driving tour. Download the app with its GPS map, audios, and text, and hit the road from the Cape Cod Visitor Center. Follow the route to see and learn about the peninsula's lighthouses, beaches, and sights, and take optional detours to relax, hike, or delve deeper into the cape's history. For lifetime access, you can dip in and out whenever you wish.

Escape the Las Vegas heat on this day trip to Mount Charleston, which takes care of all of the logistics. The desert landscape slowly transforms into a mountain vista as you travel to the area, which is filled with pine, juniper, scrub oak, and manzanita. Spend the day as you wish: stroll the quaint streets, go skiing or snowboarding (gear rental is available), or hike through the stunning scenery.

If you're hoping to see wildlife in Yellowstone National Park, increase your chances of spotting magnificent animals like wolves, elk, pronghorn sheep, birds of prey, and even bears on this private wildlife tour. It can be daunting to navigate the massive park on your own, but your dedicated driver and guide knows all the best habitats to increase your chances of wildlife sightings on this full-day tour.

Swap the crowds and hassle of group tours for the flexibility to explore at your own pace. This audio driving tour takes you from the bright lights of Las Vegas to the natural wonders of Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam, and Red Rock Canyon. Travel at your own pace and spend as long as you like at each stop.

Celebrate Taco Tuesday authentically, any day of the week, in Tijauna, with this small-group tour from San Diego. You'll head south of the border, where your guide will show you around town and take you to try birria, carne asada, adobada, and seafood tacos with. You’ll also make stops for craft beer along the way.

Napa Valley and Sonoma are world renowned for their wine making and are home to so many wineries that knowing where to begin is a huge undertaking. This Napa and Sonoma Private Wine Tour provides a predetermined route that visits some of the finest wineries in the area or offers the ability to customize a tour, too. Plus, pickup from South Central Napa and Sonoma is included

Transport yourself back in time to 1777 on a self-guided driving tour of Valley Forge National Historical Park in Pennsylvania. This crucial Revolutionary War site, where the Continental Army encamped under George Washington’s command, serves as a monument to the bravery and resilience of the American Revolutionaries. As you drive through the park’s 3,500 acres, you’ll hear captivating tales of their heroism and challenges.

Discover the history and highlights of the nation’s capital when you take this sightseeing tour of Washington DC. Join a private guide and see top landmarks including the Capitol Building, the White House, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, the Kennedy Center, and more. Ride around in private, air-conditioned comfort, stepping out when necessary to get a closer look at the monuments.

Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park is a blockbuster sight on the Big Island, but reaching the park from the Hilo port on your own can be time-consuming. On this small-group driving tour, save hours with port pickup and head straight to the park’s highlights, including the steam vents and Kilauea Caldera overlook. This leaves enough time to also visit the Japanese Lili'uokalani Gardens, Rainbow Falls, and Big Island Candies.

Enjoy a thrilling off-road adventure in the Mojave Desert on this small-group guided RZR tour. Suit up in safety gear and a radio-equipped helmet and get behind the wheel of a powerful 4-wheel-drive Polaris RZR. Roar over desert trails, past otherworldly Joshua trees, and follow parched river beds across the rugged terrain, learning about the local flora and fauna from your guide.

Beat the heat on this New Orleans SUV tour that takes you to four of the city’s must-see areas. Get a local perspective on essential sights throughout the French Quarter such as Ursuline Convent and Jackson Square before continuing to the Garden District, Metairie Cemetery, and the 1,300-acre City Park. Throughout the tour, hear fun facts and get local-approved recommendations for restaurants, jazz bars, and other Big Easy haunts.

Explore San Francisco's main attractions on your own during this self-driven GoCar tour. Listen to entertaining stories and enriching context about each location as you drive yourself between top waterfront sights, including the Golden Gate Bridge, the Presidio, Fisherman's Wharf, and Lombard Street. Park and get down whenever you'd like. Helmets, a full tank of gas, and GPS-based maps and navigation are included.

Explore the south and west shores of Lake Tahoe, from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City, at your own pace with this flexible, self-guided driving tour. Pass by attractions like the Tallac Historic Site, Emerald Bay, D.L. Bliss State Park, and learn about historic points like Tahoe’s historic homes, gaming, and the trees of Tahoe’s forests. Includes convenient offline access to audio commentary, maps, and geodata.

Maui’s Road to Hana is Hawaii’s most well-known scenic drive, and that’s saying something. With this audio tour, you’ll hop in the car for a guided road trip like none other, as your guide narrates the route between hidden waterfalls, scenic vistas, and more. Start when you like, pause when you like—this epic road trip is all yours.

Visit top Dallas highlights, as well as the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, on a small-group tour that explores local history, colorful neighborhoods, and the tragic story of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. Tick off a long list of highlights, then follow the paths of the Kennedys and John Harvey Oswald, the man accused of killing the president. Group size is limited to 13 people to ensure personal service, with a guide to share JFK and Dallas facts and stories throughout the day.

Explore so many wonderful spots in Big Sur with this self-drive audio tour that goes down the Pacific Coast Highway, California’s Highway 1. Just download the app, then get the map and password, and your route is all there, marked for you. You can go at your own pace, and choose where you want to stop and spend a little extra time.

Learn about the Battle of Lexington and Concord at your own pace with this self-guided audio driving tour. Download the app and choose to start the tour whenever you are ready. Drive the route of the first battle and listen to the stories that queue up to play with your GPS.

New York City has been the filming location for some of the most popular superhero movies and television shows. Skip the hassle of research and navigation and let a guide show you more than 40 sites. From Spider-Man to The Avengers, and Batman and Superman, visit some of the spots where superheroes save the world during this guided group tour around Manhattan.

Fallingwater and Kentuck Knob, two of Frank Lloyd Wright's most renowned architectural masterpieces, are both a must-see while in Pennsylvania. But getting there without your own transportation is tricky. This private guided tour takes you both and includes comprehensive insight into Fallingwater so that you don't need to pay extra for a tour.