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Palm Springs & Joshua Tree, National Park Self-Guided Tours


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Tour Joshua Tree and Palm Springs with a self-guided mobile experience. See celebrity homes and Quail Mountain.


Aerial Tramway, Palm Springs



Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together!

Embark on a captivating journey through Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, blending natural wonders with rich celebrity history. Your adventure begins at the Joshua Tree Visitor Center, setting the stage for the marvels ahead. Then, discover the hidden stories of Samuelson's Rock and the tranquility of Willow Hole, before witnessing the iconic Intersection Rock and the unique formations of Cap Rock.

Explore Lost Horse Valley's rugged landscapes, followed by the mystical Skull Rock. The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center then offers a celestial experience. Queen Mountain's majestic views are next, leading to the historic Desert Queen Mine. Stroll the Arch Rock Nature Trail, marvel at the stark beauty of the Ocotillo Patch, and find solace at Cottonwood Spring and its visitor center.

Next, head to Palm Springs Visitor Center for a dose of urban charm, before ascending the heights with the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. The Palm Springs Art Museum beckons with cultural treasures, followed by a star-studded walk on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. Immerse yourself in history at the Palm Springs Air Museum, then embrace the natural serenity of the Coachella Valley Preserve. Reflect on history at the General Patton Memorial Museum.

Take a detour to admire the architectural wonders of the Kaufmann and Liberace Houses, a testament to luxury and style. Drive through the Movie Stars of Yesteryear, reminiscing about the golden era of Hollywood. The Movie Colony reveals more star-studded stories, leading to the whimsical Robolights.

Pay homage to Frank Sinatra's legacy, then delve into the Rat Pack's history in Palm Springs. The Walk of Stars further celebrates the region's luminaries. As you head towards Coachella Valley, the tour narrates the history of the famed music festival. Passing the Palm Springs Airport, learn about Bob Hope's influence, the region's date palms, and its golfing legacy.

The tour concludes with a visit to the Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve, where desert geology and the serene Willis Palm and Pushwalla Palms Trails await. This comprehensive tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, celebrity glamour, and historical insights, making for an unforgettable self-guided adventure.



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About this experience

Itinerary
  • Starting location:
  • 6554 Park Blvd
  • Kaufmann House
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Robolights
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Walk of the Stars Palm Springs
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Coachella Valley Preserve
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Samuelsons Rock
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Hidden Valley Nature Trail
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Cap Rock, Joshua Tree National Park
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Lost Horse Valley, Joshua Tree National Park
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Skull Rock, Joshua Tree
  • Self-guided tour (10 minutes)
  • Arrive back at:
  • 6554 Park Blvd
  • Main stop
  • For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway for breathtaking views
  • Marvel at the mystical Skull Rock in Joshua Tree
  • Explore Frank Sinatra's iconic Palm Springs residence
  • Stroll along the star-studded Palm Springs Walk of Stars
  • Immerse in natural beauty at Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve
  • Includes
  • Easy-to-use app: download the Action Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • Unique password: access your tour on the Action Tour Guide App
  • 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!
  • Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!
  • All-day support line: Call, chat, or email for help.
  • Transportation, parking fee, food/drinks.
  • National Park/attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations.

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