Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Black Canyon of the Gunnison
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About This Tour in Colorado
Why Visit Colorado?
Colorado, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Colorado provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Colorado
You can reach Colorado, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
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
- Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
- Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
- GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 35+ Points
What's Not Included
- Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations
- Transportation, Parking fees
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Chasm View and Painted Wall ViewStart at (Steel Visitor Center)or join anywhere along the tour route. After booking, search your email for “Download Audio Tour" and follow the instructions to download now over Wi-Fi/cell service. Then, preview the start location/s and tour route in the app.
End Point
Start at (Steel Visitor Center)or join anywhere along the tour route. After booking, search your email for “Download Audio Tour" and follow the instructions to download now over Wi-Fi/cell service. Then, preview the start location/s and tour route in the app.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Chasm View and Painted Wall View are two...
Chasm View and Painted Wall View are two remarkable overlooks within a national park. Chasm View offers a steep, brief trail leading to stunning views of rock climbers on the north wall of the canyon.
Pulpit Point Overlook at Black Canyon of the...
Pulpit Point Overlook at Black Canyon of the Gunnison is aptly named for its distinctive rock formation that extends over the canyon rim, reminiscent of a church pulpit.
Sunset View is an exceptional overlook known for...
Sunset View is an exceptional overlook known for its breathtaking sunset vistas, making it a favorite spot for photographers.
Gunnison Point is a premier viewpoint, offering one...
Gunnison Point is a premier viewpoint, offering one of the closest and most striking views of the deep, narrow canyon. A short walk from the visitor center, this overlook provides a panoramic perspective of the Gunnison River as it carves through ancient rock.
Located across from the infamous Narrows, where Kolb...
Located across from the infamous Narrows, where Kolb and Pelton met disaster, this spot offers a unique historical perspective. The area features a half-mile loop, taking about 15 minutes to complete.
Tomichi Point at Black Canyon of the Gunnison...
Tomichi Point at Black Canyon of the Gunnison offers the first dramatic glimpse of the canyon's depth and grandeur to visitors entering the park.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
