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A geothermal area with steam rising from the ground, surrounded by a forested hillside. 1
A hot spring with a wooden walkway and people walking around. 3
A geothermal area with colorful mineral deposits, steam rising from the ground, and a forested hillside in the background. 4
A hot spring with a vibrant blue center surrounded by orange and green hues, with a road and forested area in the background. 5
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Features

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Overview

    • Get the best possible look at Grand Prismatic
    • Learn where the spring gets is amazing colour
    • Explore Firehole River's volcanic history
    • Hear about Yellowstone’s biggest eruption
    • Tour with total flexibility

Activity location

  • Grand Prismatic
    • Grand Prismatic
    • 82190, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fairy Falls Parking Lot
    • Fairy Falls Parking Lot
    • 82190, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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    Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
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    Learn more: dive deeper into any storey you enjoyed with extra stories.
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    Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
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    Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
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    Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
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    Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • Inclusions
    Easy-to-use app: download Action Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • Inclusions
    Unique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • Exclusions
    Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • Exclusions
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

    • Enjoy a flexible, self-guided experience with the Action Tour Guide app—your audio narrator, GPS-enabled map, and tour guide all in one, so you can explore at your own pace.
    • This is a self-guided walking tour. Please purchase one tour per person for the best experience. Couples may share a device using headphones, so be sure to bring your own headphones or earbuds for comfortable listening along the way.
    • After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions to download the Action Tour Guide app and a unique password to access your tour. Download the tour in advance for the best experience.
    • Explore with stories created by local experts, professional writers, and experienced narrators that bring each destination’s history, culture, and landmarks to life.
    • Discover more with animated videos at select stops, helping you visualise historic events, hidden interiors, changing landscapes, and other details that may not be visible today.
    • Enjoy lifetime access with no expiry. Once unlocked, your tour is yours to use anytime, on future trips, and as many times as you like.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Make your Yellowstone visit a trip to remember with this self-guided walking tour to the Grand Prismatic hot spring, one of the park’s absolute must-see attractions. As you walk this trail to the best overlook of the stunning spring, you’ll dive deep into the mysteries behind this geothermal wonder, from how it formed to why it looks as colourful as it does. Plus, uncover the fascinating history of Yellowstone’s biggest eruption and hear the words of the first European to ever set eyes on Grand Prismatic. If you want, you can even keep the adventure going with a hike to Fairy Falls!

    After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

    New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

    This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

    Points of Interest along the Grand Prismatic:-

    • Overlooking Grand Prismatic
    • Firehole River
    • Hot Springs to the Sea
    • Volcanos and Vistas
    • Yellowstone’s Hotspot
    • Yellowstone’s Biggest Eruption
    • Osborne Russell
    • Fairy Falls
    • A Sacred Spring
    • Synechococcus
    • Rainbow-Colored Hot Spring

    Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

    • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
    • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
    • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
    • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
    • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
    • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

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    Grand Prismatic
    • Grand Prismatic
    • 82190, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fairy Falls Parking Lot
    • Fairy Falls Parking Lot
    • 82190, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America