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Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour

By Shaka Guide Apps
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$23 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Explore the northernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway to discover scenic overlooks, hiking trails for all levels, and even a historic resort.

Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!

• Serene lakes and picturesque trails await at Peaks of Otter, a tranquil haven along the Parkway.

• Conquer the challenging trail to Humpback Rocks for breathtaking Shenandoah Valley views that reward your journey.

• Immerse yourself in the Parkway's history and nature at the James River Visitor Centre, a gateway to understanding the region.

• Step into the past at Explore Park, where living history and interactive exhibits revive Virginia's heritage.

• Find relaxation and recreation at Sherando Lake, a serene escape perfect for swimming and picnicking.

• Witness nature's grandeur at Thunder Ridge Overlook, where sweeping vistas showcase the Parkway's beauty.

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Activity location

  • Explore Park
    • 56 Roanoke River Pkwy
    • 24014, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 120 Blue Rdg Pkwy
    • 120 Blue Ridge Parkway
    • 24014, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$22.63 x 1 TravellerNZ$22.63
Total
Price is NZ$22.63

What's included, what's not

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    Tours NEVER expire
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    Offline Audio Guided Tour: Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
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    Offline map (map and GPS work completely offline - no wifi or data needed)
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    Take the tour when you want - download the tour and choose the day that works best for you
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    Tour Start is Customisable
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    Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
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    Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
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    Freedom to explore at your own pace - pick the stops you want, skip the ones you don’t
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    Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
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    Meals and refreshment
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    Parking Fees
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    Entrance Fees

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
  • Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
  • Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
  • Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
  • Private and Personalised: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customisable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
  • The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
  • What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”

Activity itinerary

Explore Park
  • 30m
The Quarry Overlook
  • 5m
The Great Valley Overlook
  • 5m
Montvale Overlook
  • 5m
Pine Tree Overlook
  • 5m
Porter Mountain View
  • 5m
Peaks of Otter Visitor Center
  • 45m
Peaks of Otter Lodge
  • 1h
Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead
  • 1h
Apple Orchard Mountain Overlook
  • 5m
Thunder Ridge Overlook
  • 10m
James River Visitor Center
  • 30m
Otter Lake Waterfalls
  • 45m
Indian Gap Rocks
  • 10m
Buena Vista
  • 45m
Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook
  • 5m
Irish Creek Valley Overlook
  • 5m
Yankee Horse Ridge Trailhead to Wigwam Falls
  • 20m
Whetstone Ridge Visitor Center
  • 5m
Big Spy Mountain Overlook
  • 10m
20-Minute Cliff Overlook
  • 5m
Sherando Lake
  • 1h
Raven's Roost Overlook
  • 5m
Blue Ridge Parkway - Humpback Rocks Visitor Center
  • 20m
Afton Overlook. Start of Blue Ridge Parkway
  • 5m

Location

Activity location

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    Explore Park
    • 56 Roanoke River Pkwy
    • 24014, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    120 Blue Rdg Pkwy
    • 120 Blue Ridge Parkway
    • 24014, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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