Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Big Sky
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Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour and explore the wonders of Big Sky Country along scenic Highway 191. Immerse yourself in engaging stories, local tips and navigation that plays automatically as you drive, so you can focus on your journey through some of the country’s most majestic landscapes. Visit top spots like Big Sky Resort, Bozeman Hot Springs, Gallatin National Forest, and Lone Mountain. Experience world-class skiing, rejuvenating hot springs, lush forest trails, and mountain views on this unforgettable journey. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.
Your experience
Stop 1
This center is a gateway to Yellowstone National Park, providing maps, guides, and information on local wildlife, trails, and park activities. It's an essential stop for visitors looking to explore the park's vast wilderness.
Stop 2
Flowing through Yellowstone and Montana, the Madison River is renowned for its fly fishing, scenic beauty, and diverse wildlife. It’s a popular spot for anglers, floaters, and nature lovers, offering tranquil views and rich fishing opportunities.
Stop 3
The Gallatin Range, part of the Rocky Mountains, spans southern Montana and northern Wyoming. It’s known for its rugged peaks, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife, making it a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature photographers.
Stop 4
The Gallatin River is a blue-ribbon trout stream flowing through Gallatin Canyon. It’s a paradise for fly fishing, white-water rafting, and kayaking, offering thrilling rapids, serene stretches, and beautiful surroundings.
Stop 5
Covering over 2 million acres, this forest offers diverse ecosystems, including alpine meadows, dense forests, and rushing rivers. It’s a haven for hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, and winter sports, with trails leading to remote and stunning wilderness areas.
Stop 6
A prominent peak near Big Sky, Cinnamon Mountain offers challenging hikes with rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding ranges. The trail to the summit winds through dense forests and alpine meadows, providing a taste of Montana’s rugged beauty.
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
- Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
- Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
- GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 45+ Points
- Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
Not included
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Meeting and pickup
Start from West Yellowstone and drive north toward Bozeman on U.S. Highway 191, or join anywhere along the route. Audio starts along Highway 191. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” download ahead, then preview the route in the GuideAlong app.
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so no in-person guide is needed. Start from Bozeman and drive south on U.S. Highway 191 toward West Yellowstone, or join anywhere along the route. Audio begins along the drive. Download and preview the route before arrival.
Before you go
- 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.
- The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.
- All travelers are welcome
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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