WORLDWIDE · AUDIO TOURS
The 13 best audio tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and how much of it is uphill. Number one is first for a reason; start there.
Review of Vesuvius National Park’s $29 skip-the-line ticket and audio guide, with practical advice on tickets, transport, hiking, views, and value.
“Climb and views were amazing. The ticket process is beyond complicated and chaotic.”
Review of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park’s self-guided e-bike tour, with lava views, GPS stories, practical tips, costs, and honest drawbacks.
“Had a great time seeing so much of the park and the volcano by e-bike. Gwen was an excellent tour guide. Loved it!”
See how Iceland turns volcanic heat into power at Hellisheiði Geothermal Exhibition, with interactive displays, audio commentary, and Carbfix science.
“I found the tour, films and audio guide very interesting and informative. I very much enjoyed the experience, and feel I know a lot more now about geothermal energy! The reception staff were also pleasant and helpful.”
Review of Mount Vesuvius skip-the-line tickets with multilingual audio guide, hike details, costs, transport tips, and weather advice.
“This ticket does what it says - it enables you to skip the line to climb the final ascent of Mount Vesuvius. The instructions are quite comprehensive, but could benefit from including some information about the parking lot and shuttle vs. walking options to enable guests to arrive at the entrance point on time.”
Review of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park audio tour, with 43 stories, GPS guidance, key stops, pricing, setup tips, and honest advice.
“This allows you to drive through and get all the information you need without the hassle of a tour group. I like best you can do your pacing. I recommended going through all the content before you get there so you are not trying to navigate and listen at the same time.”
Review of Crater Lake’s $16.99 self-guided audio tour, with route details, app tips, hiking stops, closures, value, and practical advice.
“Does not work. It didn’t download. There is no service in the area. Park provides a newsletter with map.”
Review of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park’s 4-hour e-bike tour, with lava tubes, steam vents, GPS audio, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Lot of fun. Not too strenuous. Went at own pace.”
Review of the $11 Campania audio guide covering Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius, Naples, MANN, and Oplontis over five days.
“The app was not that clear on each room. It had different reference points to which room theoughout the app.”
Explore Naples, Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Vesuvius at your own pace with offline audio guides for three days.
“Una buona audioguida con la quale ho visitato l' immenso parco archeologico di pompei. Offre audioguide per altri posti turistici , una buona offerta di contenuti multimediali. Bravi !”
Explore Lassen Volcanic National Park at your own pace with an offline audio tour covering 34 stories, scenic stops, trails, and volcanic wonders.
“This is the first time we’ve used a self driving tour app. It was wonderful! Very thorough information, plenty of notice about the stops and felt like we didn’t miss a thing on our drive-through Lassen park.”
Walk through Olot’s Montsacopa volcano with an offline audio tour, crater church, watchtowers, volcanic rocks, and wide Pyrenean views.
“The climb of just over 100 steps offers a beautiful view of this volcanic region and dominates Olot. Other than that, not much. The extinct crater is today a great commonplace meadow. But a little exercise is always beneficial.Auto-translated”
Review of the Crater Lake self-guided audio tour, with volcanic sights, hike tips, app details, price, route limits, and booking advice.
“The app had good narration and interesting stories that helped us all learn more about what we were looking at and identify good places to stop for hikes. At times the narration had too many directions, like turn left or turn right - I would have like a bit more story or facts about wildlife or vegetation or geology. I think it would help also if the app already knew what story points it has already played, and if we could play ones we might miss up ahead. The day we visited Crater Lake the full Rim Road was closed due to snow so we had to back track and…”
Review of Crater Lake’s self-guided driving audio tour, with trail tips, scenic stops, price details, route limits, and practical planning advice.
“Fun tour with lots of great ideas for stops and facts. Love having the insights and history! Always a must on trips”
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