Explore Arizona on your own terms with seven GPS-activated audio driving tours covering Sedona, the Grand Canyon, Lake Powell and more. Download offline maps and narration, follow turn-by-turn directions, and discover local history and geology at each stop.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You pull off a quiet highway outside Tucson, roll down the window, and the air smells of creosote and hot stone. The car becomes a small moving theater: narration, local voices, and GPS prompts unfurl the landscape ahead — saguaro arms shadowing the road, red sandstone cliffs rising like pages of exposed geology, and the Colorado River carving a slow promise through the canyon.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Approximately 7 days (self-paced)
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required for driving-based stops; short walks and easy hikes are optional — be comfortable with brief trail sections and stairs.
Wildlife
History
The routes highlight centuries of human presence — from Hohokam and Sinagua artifacts to early 20th-century park infrastructure built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and Fred Harvey Company developments.
Conservation
Stick to designated trails and parking to protect fragile desert soils and petrified deposits; carry out all trash and respect visitor limits at popular sites to reduce crowding.
Reserve your spot on the Arizona Adventure Bundle: 7 Self-Guided Audio Tours today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Download before you go
Redeem and download all tours on Wi‑Fi — the app and maps run fully offline so you won’t need cellular service in remote stretches.
Start early at popular overlooks
Horseshoe Bend, Grand Canyon pullouts and Sedona trailheads fill fast; arrive before 9 a.m. or after 4 p.m. to avoid crowds and heat.
Carry extra water and sun protection
Desert days are hot and dry; stash at least one additional liter per person and a hat in the car for short walks from parking to overlooks.
Watch for altitude and temperature swings
Mt. Lemmon can be 30–40°F cooler than Tucson — pack a light insulating layer for summit stops or sudden weather changes.
Refillable water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial in Arizona’s dry climate and on short walks from parking areas.
summer
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Direct sun at overlooks and while walking between car and viewpoint can be intense year-round.
summer
Layered jacket
Light insulation is useful for cool mornings, Mt. Lemmon’s higher elevation, and winter stops at the rims.
winter
Sturdy walking shoes
Comfortable shoes help on uneven pullouts, short hikes, and boardwalks through national parks.