Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Outer Banks road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including three historic lighthouses that you can climb, look for wild horses in the dunes, wander the famous piers, and learn about the Wright Brothers' aviation history at a national memorial. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

From: $0.00

Location: Outer Banks

What's Included

Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 190+ Points
Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Can you use this tour in bad weather, or should I reschedule?

A: The beauty of this self-guided audio tour is that you can use it whenever you want! However, if it's really stormy or there's heavy rainfall, it might not be the best experience. Since you can pause and skip sections, you can explore the places you want to see when the weather's nice and save the outdoor spots for another day.

Q: How do I get this downloaded on my phone? Is it easy to set up?

A: Setting it up is super easy! Just buy the tour, download the app, and follow the instructions to pre-load the audio files before you head out. You'll want to do this while connected to WiFi, and after that, you can use it offline whenever you're ready to hit the road. They even provide a PDF guide with all the steps!

Q: Is this tour suitable for kids? What age is best?

A: Absolutely! The tour is great for families. Kids will love hearing the stories about the wild horses and the lighthouses. There are a lot of fun stops along the way that cater to all ages, so they’ll stay entertained. I’d say it's best for kids 6 and up, but younger ones can definitely enjoy it too with some adult help!

Discussions

Just did the Outer Banks Audio Tour and loved it!

I recently took the self-guided audio tour in the Outer Banks and it was amazing! We started at the Wright Brothers Memorial, and the stories really brought the history to life. The app guided us to all the best spots, like the Bodie Island Lighthouse. It was perfect for our family because we could stop whenever we wanted, and the kids loved searching for wild horses along the dunes. I highly recommend it for anyone looking to explore at their own pace!

Considering gifting the Outer Banks Tour, anyone tried it?

I'm thinking about gifting this audio driving tour to my parents for their anniversary. They love road trips and exploring. Has anyone tried it? How's the audio quality and were there enough interesting stories? Any tips for first-time users?