Drive Arizona’s classic stretch of Route 66 with a self-guided GPS audio tour that brings roadside icons and desert history to life. Download the app, follow the narration, and explore Wigwam Motel, Meteor Crater, Hackberry, Oatman, and small towns at your own pace.
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Sunlight flakes off rusted neon as your tires roll onto old asphalt; the desert opens like a page of history and the audio guide nudges you toward the Wigwam Motel’s concrete teepees.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–7 hours (highlights)
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; mobility for short walks at sites is helpful
Wildlife
History
Route 66 was designated in 1926 and became a major migration and commercial corridor; many Arizona towns along the road grew because of rail and highway traffic.
Conservation
The drive passes sensitive desert and riparian areas; stick to paved pullouts, pack out trash, and respect water scarcity and tribal sovereignty when visiting reservation lands.
Reserve your spot on the Route 66 Arizona Self Guided GPS Driving Audio Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Download and test the app before you go
Download Action’s Tour Guide app and the tour on strong Wi‑Fi, then run a quick playback to confirm audio and permissions.
Fuel and charge frequently
Remote stretches and small towns mean fewer services—top off gas and your phone battery whenever you can.
Carry extra water and sun protection
High desert sun and long drives dehydrate quickly; bring at least one liter per person and wide-brim protection.
Respect tribal lands and local rules
When crossing reservations, follow posted rules—no photos of private homes, observe speed limits, and support local businesses.
Smartphone with GPS and headphones
Runs the audio tour and provides offline maps when downloaded before you leave.
Car charger and power bank
Keeps phone and GPS running through long stretches and photo stops.
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protects against strong desert sun during long daytime driving segments.
summer
Layered jacket or windbreaker
Useful for cool mornings, high-elevation stops, and evening walks in Flagstaff.
winter