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Appalachia Self-Guided Tour Bundle

Virginia, USA
  • 6 days (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
    • Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
    • Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
    • Freedom to explore at your own pace
    • Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
    • Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
    • Tours NEVER expire
    • Take the tour when you want
    • Tour Start is Customizable
    • Tour Guide
    • Private Transportation
    • Meals & Refreshments

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Front Royal, VA 22630, USA

      To drive from Strasburg to Front Royal, take I-81 N, exit onto I-66 E, then take Exit 6 and turn right onto US-340 S/US-522 S to reach Front Royal.

    End point

    • Great Smoky Mountains, United States

      End the whole bundle experience in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    Operating hours

    • 04/26/2024 - 10/05/2027

      Monday - Sunday : 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Shenandoah National Park

    23 Stops

    1

    Shenandoah Valley Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Dickey Ridge Visitor Center

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Signal Knob Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Compton Peak Trailhead

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Elkwallow Wayside

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Luray Caverns

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

    7

    Hazel Mountain Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Jewell Hollow Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    9

    Stony Man Mountain Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    10

    Skyland Upper Loop

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Limberlost Trail

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    Crescent Rock Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Hawksbill Summit Via Upper Hawksbill Trailhead

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    Dark Hollow Falls

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    15

    The Point Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    16

    The Oaks Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    17

    South River Picnic Area

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    18

    Rockytop Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    19

    Loft Mountain Wayside

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    20

    Blackrock Summit

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    21

    Horsehead Mountain Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    22

    Turk Mountain Trailhead

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    23

    Sawmill Run Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 2

    Blue Ridge Parkway - Virginia

    25 Stops

    1

    Explore Park

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    2

    The Quarry Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    The Great Valley Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Montvale Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Pine Tree Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Porter Mountain View

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    Peaks of Otter Visitor Center

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Peaks of Otter Lodge

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    9

    Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    10

    Apple Orchard Mountain Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Thunder Ridge Overlook

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    James River Visitor Center

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Otter Lake Waterfalls

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    Indian Gap Rocks

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    15

    Buena Vista

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    16

    Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    17

    Irish Creek Valley Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    18

    Yankee Horse Ridge Trailhead to Wigwam Falls

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    19

    Whetstone Ridge Visitor Center

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    20

    Big Spy Mountain Overlook

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    21

    20-Minute Cliff Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    22

    Sherando Lake

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    23

    Raven's Roost Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    24

    Blue Ridge Parkway - Humpback Rocks Visitor Center

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    25

    Afton Overlook. Start of Blue Ridge Parkway

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 3

    Blue Ridge Parkway - Asheville

    27 Stops

    1

    Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center

    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    The Folk Art Center (Southern Highland Craft Guild)

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Tanbark Ridge Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Lane Pinnacle Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Blue Ridge Parkway - Craggy Gardens Visitor Center

    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Mount Mitchell State Park

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    Green Knob Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Laurel Knob Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    9

    Black Mountains Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    10

    Crabtree Falls Picnic Area

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Crabtree Falls

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    Little Switzerland

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Museum of North Carolina Minerals

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    The Orchard At Altapass

    35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    15

    North Cove Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    16

    Heffner Gap Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    17

    Bear Den Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    18

    Linville Caverns

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    19

    Linville Falls: Trail & Waterfall

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    20

    Lost Cove Cliffs Overlook

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    21

    Flat Rock Trail

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Grandfather Mountain (Pass By)

    Linn Cove Viaduct (Pass By)

    22

    Rough Ridge Lookout

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Price Lake (Pass By)

    23

    Moses H. Cone Memorial Park

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Blowing Rock (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 4

    Blue Ridge Parkway - South

    23 Stops

    1

    The North Carolina Arboretum

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Bad Fork Valley Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Beaver Dam Gap Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Mt. Pisgah Trailhead

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Pisgah Inn

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Fryingpan Mountain Lookout Tower

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    Cradle of Forestry in America

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    8

    Sliding Rock

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    9

    Looking Glass Falls

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    10

    Coon Tree Picnic Area

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Skinny Dip Falls

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    Graveyard Fields Loop Trail

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Black Balsam Knob

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    Devil's Courthouse

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    15

    Cowee Mountain Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    16

    Richland Balsam Trail

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    17

    Richland Balsam Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    18

    Lone Bald Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    19

    Standing Rock Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    20

    Waterrock Knob

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    21

    Thunder Struck Ridge Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    22

    Soco Falls

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    23

    Bunches Bald Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 5

    Great Smoky Mountains

    14 Stops

    1

    Oconaluftee Visitor Center

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Kuwohi

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Newfound Gap Road

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Alum Cave Trail

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Chimney Tops Trail

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Sugarlands Valley Nature Trail

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    Sugarlands Visitors Center

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Elkmont Nature Trailhead

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    9

    Laurel Falls Trailhead

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    10

    Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    The Sinks

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    Cades Cove Loop Road

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    Gatlinburg

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 6

    New River Gorge

    15 Stops

    1

    Thurmond

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Long Point Trail

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Kaymoor Miners Trail

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Canyon Rim Visitor Center

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Fayette Station Road

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Tunney Hunsaker Bridge

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    Kaymoor Trail

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Endless Wall Trail

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    9

    Babcock State Park

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    10

    Sandstone Visitor Center

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Sandstone Falls

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    12

    Brooks Overlook

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    13

    Brooks Falls Roadside Park

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    14

    Sandstone Falls

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    15

    Grandview

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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