Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours
Traveler rating
4.4/5
Based on 32 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours worth booking?
Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours is a 10-hour experience in Zion National Park, United States, from $33 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 32 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (32)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $33 per person
Get ready for the trip of a lifetime in Utah’s famous Mighty Five national parks! This bundle of self-guided tours includes everything you need for the best Utah experience. Witness gravity-defying bridges at Arches, strange and alien pillars of stone in Bryce Canyon, dramatic fissures in the earth at Canyonlands, petroglyphs and pioneer settlements at Capitol Reef, and the sheer majesty of Mother Nature at Zion. Experience the must-see attractions of this incredible state and learn about their history along the way! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
What you get
About this experience
Get ready for the trip of a lifetime in Utah’s famous Mighty Five national parks! This bundle of self-guided tours includes everything you need for the best Utah experience. Witness gravity-defying bridges at Arches, strange and alien pillars of stone in Bryce Canyon, dramatic fissures in the earth at Canyonlands, petroglyphs and pioneer settlements at Capitol Reef, and the sheer majesty of Mother Nature at Zion. Experience the must-see attractions of this incredible state and learn about their history along the way! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
What's included
Included
- Just bring your car and phone; the app guides your tour.
- Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
- Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
- Private tour experience for your family, in your own car.
- Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
- Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
- One purchase covers everyone in your car, not per person.
- Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
- Access your tour in our separate audio tour app after booking.
- Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.
Not included
- No live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.
What you'll see and do
Zion National Park
With this self-guided driving tour of Zion National Park, explore the staggering mountain peaks, stunning natural pools, and gorgeous vistas of one of America’s most beautiful landscapes. Plus, learn all about the area’s fascinating history. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. Note: There are two routes and one unique experience in Zion National Park. Either from the Springdale Visitor Center to the tranquil East Entrance, or do the exact incredible tour reverse. POIs along Zion: - Springdale Visitor Center - Zion Canyon Visitor Center - Zion Human History Museum - Canyon Junction Bridge - Court of the Patriarchs - Zion National Park Lodge - Emerald Pools - Angel's Landing - The Grotto Picnic Area - Weeping Rock - Big Bend - Temple of Sinawava - East Temple - Zion scenic drive viewpoint 2 - The Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel - Canyon Overlook Trail - Altar of Sacrifice - Checkerboard Mesa - East Entrance Ranger Station
120 minutes here
Arches National Park Scenic Drive
Discover the stunning formations and harsh beauty of Utah’s rocky desert with this comprehensive self-guided driving tour of Arches National Park. POIs along Arches: - Arches Visitor Center - Three Penguins - Moab Fault Overlook - North Park Avenue - La Sal Mountains Viewpoint - Three Gossips - Courthouse Towers Viewpoint - Petrified Dunes - Balanced Rock Trail - Garden of Eden - The Windows Road - Double Arch - Cove of Caves - Panorama Point - Delicate Arch - Salt Valley - Fiery Furnace - Sand Dune Arch - Devil's Garden Trailhead Note: In this bundle, each tour is 50+ mile-long and takes 2-3 hours to complete. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
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Canyonlands National Park
Explore the sweeping canyons, deep valleys, and gigantic mesas of Canyonlands National Park with a self-guided audio-driving tour. POIs along Canyonlands: - Monitor and Merriamac Rock Formations - Big Mesa Viewpoint - Plateau Viewpoint - White Rim - Basin Overlook Parking - Dead Horse Point State Park - Island In The Sky Visitor Center - Shafer Canyon Overlook - The Neck - Lathrop Canyon - Mesa Arch - Green River Overlook - Aztec Butte Trail - Whale Rock - Upheaval Dome - Candlestick Tower Overlook - Murphy Point Trail - Buck Canyon Overlook - White Rim Overlook Trail - Orange Cliffs Overlook - Grand View Point Overlook
60 minutes here
Bryce Canyon National Park
Immerse yourself in the incredible landscape of Bryce Canyon National Park, one of the iconic “Mighty Five” parks of Utah. With this self-guided driving tour, witness breathtaking vistas, gravity-defying hoodoos, and much, much more! POIs along Bryce Canyon: - Bryce Canyon National Park Visitor Center - Fairyland Point - Sunrise Point - Bryce Amphitheater - Sunset Point - Inspiration Point - Bryce Point - Paria View - Swamp Canyon Overlook - Farview Point - Natural Bridge - Agua Canyon - Ponderosa Canyon - Black Birch Canyon - Rainbow Point - Red Canyon Arch
120 minutes here
Capitol Reef National Park
Take a narrated drive through the beauty and history of Utah’s hidden treasure: Capitol Reef National Park! This self-guided tour will show you all the best hikes, overlooks, and historical landmarks in this gorgeous desert landscape. POIs along Capitol Reef: - Twin Rocks - Chimney Rock - Goosenecks Overlook - The Fluted Wall - The Castle - Capitol Reef National Park Visitor Center - Capitol Reef Formation - Ripple Rock Nature Center - Historic District - The Mail Tree - The Most Isolated Place in the Nation - Gifford Homestead - Fruita Barn - Cohab Canyon & Trailhead - American Moses - Danish Hill - Oyler Mine - The Paiute and the Mormons - Slickrock Divide - The North Star - The Paiute Way - Wovoka - Capitol Gorge trailhead - Fruita Schoolhouse - Petroglyphs - Hickman Bridge Trail - Capitol Dome - Grand Wash Trailhead - Behunin Cabin - Conclusion - Alt: Sunset Point - Alt: Cassidy Arch Trailhead - Alt: Pioneer Register
60 minutes here
Explore Canyonlands’ Needles District tour, featuring ancient rock art at Newspaper Rock, desert views from Pothole Point, and the iconic Wooden Shoe Overlook.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zion National Park
Begin from the East Entrance Ranger Station, Orderville, UT 84758, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Meeting point
Zion National Park
Begin from the Springdale Visitor Center, 1101 Zion Park Blvd. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Meeting point
Zion National Park
Begin from Torrey Pioneer Schoolhouse, Torrey, UT 84775, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Meeting point
Zion National Park
Begin from 112 UT-313, Moab, UT 84532, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Meeting point
Zion National Park
Begin from 785 N Main St, Bryce Canyon City, UT 84764, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Meeting point
Zion National Park
Begin from Arches National Park Visitor Center, Moab, UT 84532, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Begin from the East Entrance Ranger Station, Orderville, UT 84758, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Ends at
Begin from the Springdale Visitor Center, 1101 Zion Park Blvd. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Ends at
Begin from Torrey Pioneer Schoolhouse, Torrey, UT 84775, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Ends at
Begin from 112 UT-313, Moab, UT 84532, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Ends at
Begin from 785 N Main St, Bryce Canyon City, UT 84764, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Ends at
Begin from Arches National Park Visitor Center, Moab, UT 84532, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Guide With Action
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- IMPORTANT NOTE FOR ARCHES NATIONAL PARK: A timed-entry ticket and a valid park pass or entrance-fee payment are required during the timed-entry season. Reserve your ticket well in advance, as availability may be limited. Parking lots at popular trailheads can fill before 9:00 AM, and the park may temporarily restrict vehicle access for approximately 3–5 hours until congestion decreases.
- IMPORTANT NOTE FOR ZION NATIONAL PARK: From March through November, private vehicles are generally not permitted on Zion Canyon Scenic Drive while the park shuttle is operating. Use headphones to listen to the audio tour while riding the shuttle, and redeem the same password on a second device for easier listening. From December through February, private vehicles may be allowed on certain dates when the shuttle is not running. Angels Landing requires a permit obtained through a lottery, so save or download your permit and plan your hike in advance. Other popular hikes, including The Subway and some routes through The Narrows, may also require permits.
- Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.
- Private tour: Explore in your own vehicle without crowded buses or large tour groups.
- At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
- Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
- Good value: One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle, not each person separately.
- More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.
- Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal.
- Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app.
- Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward.
- Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability.
- 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.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 32 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
32 verified traveler reviews for Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Worth it!
The audio guide was definitely worth the price. It has a good GPS in it where it was able to track where we were in the park and give us some welcome tips for upcoming overlooks or hikes.
Response from the operator: Hi Carol, I’m happy the Utah Mighty 5 audio tours helped you find all the best views and trails! If you’re exploring more of the Southwest, you may also enjoy my Grand Canyon or Monument Valley tours, all with lifetime access. If your road trip continues beyond Utah, my other national park tours are ready for the next drive. Happy exploring!
via Tripadvisor
Really good deal
Very informative and entertaining and was very easy to use. Really detailed and helped guide you without feeling rushed.
Response from the operator: Hi Timothy, that’s exactly what I’m all about - a detailed tour that gives you plenty of information without making the trip feel rushed. If more National Parks are in your plans, my US East & West National Parks Driving and Walking Audio Tour Bundle is worth checking out. Happy exploring!
via Viator
Majestic Views
We toured Arches on our way in from Salt Lake City. It was a very hot day! It was nice to be able to sit in a cool car while the narrator informed us about the area. The sites were amazing! We could get out along the tour & take photos or hike a trail. We went to Needles on our way to Kanab. We went to Zion & Bryce Canyon. Zion was a little different. You had to hop on a shuttle to get to different hikes. We chose 2 of the easiest hike as we are seniors. Bryce was my favorite!! It was just Beautiful!!
Response from the operator: Hi there, thank you for taking my Utah Mighty 5 National Parks GPS driving audio tours. I’m so glad the tour helped you enjoy Arches, Needles, Zion, and Bryce Canyon while learning about the areas along the way. It sounds like a wonderful trip, and I’m happy the flexibility let you stay cool in the car, stop for photos, and choose hikes that worked best for you. Happy exploring!
via Tripadvisor
Well worth the investment - Helpful information
We found the GPS/Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of the Big 5 Utah National Parks very helpful. When we intentionally opened the app, the GPS pulled up the Tours when we arrived. I would recommend this service, and would use it again for other tours.
Response from the operator: David, I’m glad my Utah Mighty 5 National Parks GPS Tours helped. It’s great the GPS worked smoothly and triggered the tours automatically, making exploring easier. For more parks, check out my US West Tour Bundle, including Crater Lake, Mesa Verde, Saguaro, Death Valley, Olympic, Sequoia, and more. Happy exploring!
via Tripadvisor
Seems to drop gps...
Seems to drop gps readings and stop working occasionally Have used guide along app with much more success
Response from the operator: I’m sorry my Utah Mighty 5 National Parks GPS Audio Driving Tour did not work as smoothly as expected. The tour works offline once downloaded, so I’d like to better understand what happened. Did the audio stop completely, or did the GPS-based narration only pause in certain areas? Please reach out so I can help troubleshoot and walk you through the steps. I’m available daily from 9 AM to 6 PM EST.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Guide With Action, who run 24 experiences we rank across 16 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.0.
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Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zion National Park.
How much does Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours cost?
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Prices start at $33 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zion National Park usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zion National Park is not rushed.
Is Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 32 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zion National Park, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours?
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Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zion National Park can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zion National Park and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zion National Park within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zion National Park?
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Zion trips centre on the Narrows and Angels Landing, canyoneering in slot canyons, e-bike rides along the scenic drive and Bryce Canyon combination days. Permit handling and gear rental inclusions are the biggest quality differences here. On Outty we rank every Zion National Park experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour, East Zion 4 Hour Slot Canyon Canyoneering UTV Tour, Peekaboo Slot Canyon UTV and Hiking Adventure. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zion National Park?
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April to May and September to October. Summer means early starts. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zion National Park?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours?
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Included: Just bring your car and phone; the app guides your tour; Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help; Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included; Private tour experience for your family, in your own car; and Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips. Not included: No live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours?
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Begin from the East Entrance Ranger Station, Orderville, UT 84758, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Zion National Park. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours?
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Across 32 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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