Catskills Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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Place: New York

Duration: from 1 hour to 2 hours

Language: English

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Do this because

Traverse the charming streets and history of Andes and Fleischmanns
Enjoy the year-round adventure at Belleayre Ski Center and Beach
Delight in the famed culinary treats at Phoenicia Diner
Stroll along the beautiful Ashokan Rail Trail with stunning views
Experience the vibrant arts and music scene in Woodstock

What to expect

Embark on a journey through the mesmerising Catskills Scenic Byway, with carefully selected stops designed to plunge you into the rich tapestry of nature and history. Your first stop is the charming town of Andes, providing a delightful and scenic start to your journey. Following this, you'll be treated to the expansive views at Palmer Hill Overlook, an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos and taking a moment for reflection.

Continue your exploration by discovering the Catskill Watershed Center, the village of Fleischmanns, a popular ski centre, a tranquil beach, and the peaceful trails of Rochester Hollow Hike. Make sure not to miss Phoenicia, a hub for arts, outdoor activities, and local cuisine. Here, you can visit a renowned diner and bakery. The Ashokan Rail Trail offers more striking views, while a visit to the Ashokan Reservoir provides a glimpse into the area's ecology and history.

As your tour draws to a close, the Town of Woodstock awaits with its lively arts scene and music history that still echoes today. Conclude your journey in West Hurley, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and scenic beauty encountered along the way. Each stop on this self-guided tour offers distinctive insights and beautiful settings, ensuring a memorable adventure through the heart of the Catskills.

Important to know

Know in advance:

This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The Action Tour Guide app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
Please arrange for a car before you take the tour
This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
This tour is valid for one year - from the moment of booking. You can use it multiple times over multiple trips

What’s included

Audio-guided tour

Downloadable APP

Digital guidebook

What’s not included

Food and drinks

Entrance fees

Transportation

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Silver Lake Road, Andes, NY 13731, USA

Meeting point:

This is a self-guided experience and not an entrance ticket. It begins at the GPS-marked starting point at Silver Lake, Andes (26731-26565 NY-28, Andes, NY 13731). Before you start your tour, make sure you download the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and download your tour. These steps require a good data/wifi connection. Instructions will be sent to your email. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.