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Muir Woods Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
(15) Reviews
Mill Valley
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Important Note: Road closure updates and entrance fees are available on the NPS website. Reservations are required for all vehicles and shuttle riders visiting Muir Woods, and since there is no cell reception or public WiFi at the park, all reservations must be made before arrival.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Hike among towering redwoods with this self-guided driving/walking tour of Muir Woods National Monument. This tour begins on the road to Muir Woods, featuring scenic views of Mount Tamalpais and Redwood Canyon. Then, hike a breathtaking trail through these ancient trees. Discover the origins of the national monument along the way, as well as legends of the Miwok and secrets of the forest foliage. This easy 2-mile hike is the best way to experience this incredible park.
(NOTE: Be sure to make a parking reservation in advance.)
After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi o...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Text transcripts of audio narration & Self-paced format (start/pause/resume anytime)
Pre-recorded audio commentary (downloadable or streamable)
This is a GPS-powered, self-guided audio tour that works through an app
Lifetime access (no expiration) with Customer support (chat/email)
Suggested walking/driving itinerary with stop-by-stop directions
This tour is NOT an entrance ticket to the park
Offline GPS-enabled route map
NO in-person guide or physical equipment (bring your own device & headphones)
Begin from 256 CA-1, Mill Valley, CA 94941, 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.
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Muir Woods Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
(15) Reviews
Mill Valley
About
This is not an admission ticket to Muir Woods.
Hike among towering redwoods with this self-guided driving/walking tour of Muir Woods National Monument. This tour begins on the road to Muir Woods, featuring scenic views of Mount Tamalpais and Redwood Canyon. Then, hike a breathtaking trail through these ancient trees. Discover the origins of the national monument along the way, as well as legends of the Miwok and secrets of the forest foliage. This easy 2-mile hike is the best way to experience this incredible park.
(NOTE: Be sure to make a parking reservation in advance.)
After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi o...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Text transcripts of audio narration & Self-paced format (start/pause/resume anytime)
Pre-recorded audio commentary (downloadable or streamable)
This is a GPS-powered, self-guided audio tour that works through an app
Lifetime access (no expiration) with Customer support (chat/email)
Suggested walking/driving itinerary with stop-by-stop directions
This tour is NOT an entrance ticket to the park
Offline GPS-enabled route map
NO in-person guide or physical equipment (bring your own device & headphones)
Begin from 256 CA-1, Mill Valley, CA 94941, 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.
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Muir Woods Visitor Center
Itinerary
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Muir Woods National Monument
A breathtaking old-growth redwood forest filled with towering ancient trees, peaceful walking trails, and lush natural beauty. Known for its quiet atmosphere, scenic creekside paths, and unforgettable towering redwoods, Muir Woods National Monument is a must-see destination for nature lovers and one of California’s most iconic forest experiences.
New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
The tour is over 7 miles long, with more than 31 audio stories, and takes about 1-2 hours to complete.
This is not an admission ticket to Muir Woods.
(NOTE: Be sure to make a parking reservation in advance.)
20 minutes
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Cathedral Grove
A peaceful redwood grove filled with towering ancient trees and a quiet, almost cathedral-like atmosphere. This scenic stop offers breathtaking forest views and a memorable moment among some of Muir Woods’ most iconic redwoods.
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Bohemian Grove
A beautiful grove surrounded by lush greenery, massive redwoods, and calm forest scenery. With its shaded trails and peaceful setting, Bohemian Grove is a lovely stop for photos and a quiet walk beneath the trees.
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Redwood Creek Trailhead
The main trail is an easy and scenic walk through the heart of Muir Woods, following Redwood Creek past towering old-growth redwoods. It’s one of the best ways to experience the park’s iconic forest beauty.
20 minutes
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Hillside Trail
A scenic trail that offers a slightly higher view of the redwood forest and lush canyon below. With peaceful shade, fresh forest air, and beautiful tree-lined paths, Hillside Trail is a great choice for a quieter walk.
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Ben Johnson Trail
A lush forest trail that climbs through redwoods, ferns, and peaceful woodland scenery. With its quiet atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, Ben Johnson Trail is a memorable option for visitors looking for a more adventurous hike.
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Dipsea Trail
A famous and scenic trail known for its forest paths, hillside views, and connection to the coast. With its mix of redwoods, open scenery, and classic Marin hiking charm, Dipsea Trail is a rewarding stop for nature lovers.
20 minutes
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Canopy View Trail
A beautiful trail that climbs above the forest floor, offering scenic views through the redwood canopy. With peaceful woodland surroundings and a more elevated perspective, Canopy View Trail is a refreshing and memorable hike.
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Fern Creek Trail
A quiet, lush trail surrounded by ferns, redwoods, and peaceful creekside scenery. With its soft forest atmosphere and fresh greenery, Fern Creek Trail feels like a hidden gem within the woods.
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Muir Beach
A peaceful coastal beach with soft sand, fresh ocean air, and scenic views of the Pacific. It’s a relaxing stop for photos, a short walk, and a refreshing break after exploring the redwoods.
20 minutes
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Muir Woods Visitor Center
A helpful starting point for exploring Muir Woods, with park information, maps, exhibits, and visitor services. It’s a great first stop to learn about the redwoods before heading into the forest.
