Catskills Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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About the Activity
Explore the Catskill Mountains Scenic Byway with this self-guided tour. Only two hours from New York City, this 52-mile journey along State Route 28 takes you through charming villages and lush landscapes, showcasing spectacular mountain views and vibrant fall foliage. Each stop offers its blend of natural beauty and quaint rural charm, ensuring a picturesque and enjoyable adventure through the heart of the Catskills. After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.2 hours to 3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
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Andes
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Palmer Hill Overlook offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling Catskill Mountains and lush valleys, making it a perfect spot for scenic relaxation and photography.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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The Catskill Watershed Center promotes the protection and sustainable use of the region’s vital water resources. It serves as a hub for education, conservation, and community programs supporting the Catskill-Delaware watershed.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Fleischmanns
Fleischmanns, United StatesFleischmanns is a charming village in the Catskills, known for its rich history, Victorian architecture, and welcoming small-town vibe. It’s a great spot for exploring local shops, dining, and nearby outdoor adventures.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
181 Galli Curci Road, , Highmount, United States, 12441Belleayre Ski Center is a popular year-round destination in the Catskills, offering skiing and snowboarding in winter, plus hiking, biking, and scenic gondola rides during the warmer months.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location6
Belleayre Beach
33 Friendship Manor Rd, Pine Hill Lake, Pine Hill, United States, 12465-2159Belleayre Beach is a family-friendly spot at Pine Hill Lake, offering swimming, kayaking, picnicking, and relaxing on sandy shores surrounded by the beauty of the Catskills.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location7
Rochester Hollow is a peaceful hiking trail in the Catskills, featuring serene forests, gentle streams, and historic stone walls. It’s perfect for a quiet nature walk and exploring the area’s rich history.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Phoenicia
Phoenicia, United StatesPhoenicia is a charming Catskill Mountain town known for its artsy vibe, local eateries, and outdoor adventures. It’s a gateway for hiking, tubing on the Esopus Creek, and exploring nearby trails.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite. View Location
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
- How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
- Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
- Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
- Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketSet your tour up NOW. You’re not done yet! It’s time to set up the tour you purchased. Your tour is valid for one year, so follow these steps NOW, while in wifi/cell signal. Do NOT wait until your travel date or until you’re at the location. 1. Find the tour’s setup instructions: - Email: Search for the phrase “Action Tour Guide” with a subject line "Your tour operator sent you a message.". If it’s not in your Inbox, check All Mail and Spam. - Text: Search texts for “Action Tour Guide” sent from 14159804997 and search - Viator App Messages: Open the Viator app > Bookings > View Voucher > Contact Tour Operator - TripAdvisor App Messages: Open TripAdvisor app > Account > Messages Can’t find it? Ask us to resend: https://actiontourguide.com/redeem/ 2. Follow the setup instructions NOW, not later: You MUST do this before traveling to the site. Requires WiFi/signal. Do NOT wait until your travel date to access the tour for the first time. The tour is not tied to your travel date. 3. Not familiar with our self-guided audio tour? Watch this quick tutorial: https://actiontourguide.com/tutorial ⚠️ Important Note: Your purchase is for the audio tour ONLY. It does not include entrance tickets to parks or attractions. ⚠️ CarPlay and Android Auto are not yet supported. Connect your phone via Bluetooth, USB, or Aux for audio. Use phone speakers if needed. Have a question - We’re here to help! For quick answers, visit the app's FAQ section or our website at actiontourguide.com/faq. If you need further assistance, please call us at +1 412-254-3988, chat with us online, or email us at support@actiontourguide.com. We're committed to providing you with the support you need every step of the way!Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/New_York time to receive 100% refund.
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