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Carlsbad Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Carlsbad Caverns Self Guided Tour (Walking)
Carlsbad Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Carlsbad Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Carlsbad Caverns App-Based Walking Audio Tour (Not a ticket)

By Action Tour Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$27 per traveller
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Discover the vast and echoing Big Room
  • Marvel at all manner of strange rock formations
  • Stick around until sunset to see the bats leave the cave
  • Hear the fascinating storey of explorer Jim White
  • Find out how these caverns really formed

Activity location

  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park
    • Carlsbad Caverns National Park Carlsbad Caverns
    • 88220, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Carlsbad Caverns Natural Entrance
    • Carlsbad Caverns Natural Entrance, Carlsbad, NM 88220, United States
    • 88220, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

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Carlsbad Caverns App-Based Walking Audio Tour (Not a ticket)
  • Activity duration is 365 days365d365d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$27.03 x 1 TravellerAU$27.03
Total
Price is AU$27.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEngaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's includedPerfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's includedLearn more: dive deeper into any storey you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • What's includedWhat's includedComprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's includedWhat's includedGo at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's includedEasy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's includedUnique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNo entry tickets or guided services included

Know before you book

  • Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.
  • Post-booking, expect an email containing the Action Tour Guide app download link and a unique password to unlock your exclusive tour access.
  • Experience a tour crafted by local experts, brought to life through the storytelling of creative writers and the voice of professional narrators.
  • Engage with animated videos at numerous stops, offering visual insights into unseen aspects, from historical scenes to hidden interiors.
  • Your purchased tour remains valid for one year from the booking date, offering flexibility should your travel plans evolve—no need for booking adjustments within this period.

What you can expect

Delve 750 feet underground with this self-guided walking tour of the unbelievably vast Carlsbad Caverns. Marvel at the enormous echoing spaces of the aptly named Big Room. Immerse yourself in a strange new world in the cave system’s Twilight Zone. Learn how the weird and fascinating rock formations actually form. As you stroll along the Natural Entrance Trail and Big Room Trail, you’ll also hear about the storey of Jim White, perhaps the first explorer of these caves over a century ago.

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

Please note: This tour is for the audio experience only and does not include entry to any attractions.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Points of Interest along the of Carlsbad:-

  • Welcome
  • Midden Ring
  • Cave Swallows
  • Meet Jim White
  • Cave Development
  • Bat Cave
  • Twilight Zone
  • Devil's Spring
  • Taffy Hill
  • Devils Den
  • Speleothems
  • Balloon Ballroom
  • Photographing the Caverns
  • Colourful Caverns
  • Big Room
  • Billing Dove
  • Lion's Tail
  • Fairyland
  • Temple of the Sun
  • Caveman Junction
  • Totem Pole
  • National Geographic Pit
  • Jumping Off Place
  • Lucifer’s Lair
  • Top of the Cross
  • Mirror Lake
  • Bottomless Pit
  • Rock of Ages Overlook
  • Longfellow’s Bathtub
  • Painted Grotto
  • The Zoo
  • Chinese Theatre
  • Trap Door
  • Lift Lobby

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This flexible, self-led tour works by sensing your location as you walk
  • The in-depth audio narration plays as you walk
  • The audio tour is valid for one year after download, and you can use it as often as you want within that time.
  • Once it’s downloaded, the tour works completely offline
  • Tour your way: choose when to start, stop fast-forward, or rewind
  • Ask for help from a real person anytime over call, chat, or email
  • Self-guided audio tour – flexible and at your own pace

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCarlsbad Caverns National Park
    • Carlsbad Caverns National Park Carlsbad Caverns
    • 88220, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECarlsbad Caverns Natural Entrance
    • Carlsbad Caverns Natural Entrance, Carlsbad, NM 88220, United States
    • 88220, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America