Cades Cove
Great Smoky Mountains & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Tours
Purchase only one tour per vehicle, not per person. Everyone listens together!
Get the full Smoky Mountain experience with this ultimate bundle tour! Explore these picturesque mountains, uncover the rich history of the Cherokee and early settlers, and find out why this is the most-visited national park in the entire country. You’ll discover beautiful overlooks, hiking trails, and waterfalls on one tour, then dive into the pioneer and Civil War history of Cades Cove with the next! If you don’t want to miss a thing, this is the deal for you.
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour
Recommended: Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together!
Explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and discover why it’s the most visited National Park in the country! Tour these famous mountains while learning about Cherokee history and legends, Appalachian life, and much more. There’s no better way to see Clingman’s Dome, Cades Cove, or Rainbow Falls. Plus, enjoy a free bonus tour of Roaring Forks Motor Trail!
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Cades Cove Sightseeing Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Purchase only one tour per vehicle, not per person. Everyone listens together!
Discover gorgeous natural scenery and rich history at Cades Cove, one of the most popular destinations in the Smoky Mountains. This scenic loop packs a ton of sights into a small space. Check out sparkling waterfalls, lush hiking trails, and historic churches all in one place! Plus, learn the fascinating history behind this cove, including how the Civil War once threatened to tear it apart.
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
SoCoHo Eco Half Day – Mangrove Kayak & Reef Snorkeling
Embark on an exhilarating kayak adventure through our breathtaking mangrove lagoon, leading to a secluded bay. Experience a short boat ride to Cades Reef, Antigua’s most vibrant barrier, where we promise you an unforgettable snorkeling experience. After snorkeling, indulge in a delightful light snack and our locally made drinks served on the beautiful shores of Cades Bay.
For those seeking a more indulgent experience, a scrumptious Caribbean lunch is available for an additional USD $10.00. Orders must be placed by 4:00 p.m. the day before the tour.
Walk with comfortable clothes & footwear, sunscreen, towel, insect repellent, and swimwear.
Smoky Mtn Cades Cove, RR/Logging Museum-Foothills Pky Spring Tour
This tour leaves every Tuesday from Country Tonite Theater. As the tour leaves early in the morning, Cell Phone Photography advice and instruction is on a one-on-one basis as requested by the guest, throughout the tour.
History and photo ops abound in Cades Cove, in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. While driving up to Cades Cove, a rolling Smart Phone Photo workshop is given, and as the van makes many photo stops, your instructor will give one on one assistance to you for excellent photo results. The History and Humor of the area and the folklore associated with it, is brought to life while the tour travels the eleven-mile loop. A stop at The Little River RR and Lumber Museum for more photo ops and history is next. The best photos of the Smokies, are along The Foothills Parkway at several lookouts. Back to Sevierville for a stop at Dolly's favorite hangout, Red's Soda Fountain. A sweet finale to your tour, this stop promises a delightful treat and picture-perfect memories!
30+ National Parks Self-Guided Driving Tours Bundle
Witness America the Beautiful with this bundle of 25+ national park tours! Lush wilderness, staggering mountains, jaw-dropping geysers, and more—this bundle has it all! You’ll find all these in this one package:
• Grand Canyon
• Yellowstone
• Grand Teton
• Rocky Mountain
• Shenandoah
• Acadia
• Sequoia & Kings Canyon
• Joshua Tree
• Arches
• Bryce
• Canyonlands
• Capitol Reef
• Zion
• Grand Staircase
• Monument Valley
• Great Smokies
• Death Valley
• Olympic
• Badlands
• Glacier
• Yosemite
• Everglades
• Saguaro
• Petrified
• Red Rock Canyon
• Mt. Rainier
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Great Smoky Mountains
Don't miss a thing as GuideAlong's Great Smoky Mountains Audio Driving Tour takes you on an incredible journey through the most visited US national park.
Along the way you'll be guided to all of the park's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including the lowest drivable pass, historic Cades Cove buildings and the park's highest point.
Download discover more on your Smokies road trip with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions that plays automatically along the drive.
With GyPSy Guide you have the freedom to explore offline at your own pace so you can spend more time at places that interest you, bypass any that don’t.
✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location
✅ Travel at your own pace
✅ Tours work offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed
✅ Suggested itineraries & tips 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
SoCoHo Jeep Safari – Historical Sites – Lunch – Beach
Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will accompany you on your exciting, memory-making adventure in our Safari Jeep. We will visit some of Antigua's historical and natural sites. Enjoy a delicious Caribbean lunch at the Road House Cafe. A swim at Long Bay Beach, one of the island's finest beaches, is the perfect way to end a fun-filled day. This tour promises to be truly unforgettable!
Cades Cove Sightseeing Bus Tour from Pigeon Forge
Take a trip into historic Cade's Cove. Once known as Cates Cove, named after the wife of a Cherokee Chief who had taken a Christian name after converting to Christianity. Chief Abram also adopted a Christian name and now has a waterfall in Cades Cove named after him. Learn this and more on a 5 hour bus tour of the famous Cades Cove. If this area of the Great Smoky Mountains was its own national park it would be the 2nd most visited park in the United Sates.
Antigua Reef Riders Self-Drive Boat and Snorkeling Tour
Captain your own 11 foot 2 seater inflatable motorboat Reef Rider as you and your friend explore the beautiful west coast of Antigua out to the stunning Cades Reef. Put on your snorkel, mask and fins (provided) and dive into the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean Sea. Our boats are small enough to moor inside the reef lagoon to get you closer to the amazing marine life including stingrays, lobster, parrot-fish, surgeon-fish and wrasse, as well as the beautiful coral reef. Depending upon the time of day you may even see a turtle swimming in the lagoon!
100+ Self Guided Driving & Walking Tours by Action
Take a grand tour of “America the Beautiful” with this ultimate bundle of 100+ tours across the USA! Explore everything from sea to shining sea. Relive the intensity of the Battle of Gettysburg. Witness nature’s raw power and beauty at Yellowstone National Park. Unwind by the ocean along the Pacific Coast Highway. Explore the hottest streets in Manhattan and Brooklyn. And much, much more!
This bundle contains self-guided driving and walking tours of everything from historic battlefields to national parks to buzzing cities. If you want to explore all the beauty, wonder, and history this nation offers, this bundle’s for you.
The bundle is valid for one year from purchase.
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
East Coast USA: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Tour Bundle
With this top-tier self-guided tour bundle, explore America's beautiful East Coast. Explore Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Kancamagus Scenic Byway. Walk the Boston Freedom Trail, Cambridge, Plymouth. Explore the Salem Witch Trials, Lexington & Concord, Cape Cod, Cape Ann, Martha's Vineyard, and Newport's Gilded Age grandeur. Cades Cove, Great Smoky National Park, and Washington D.C.
Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time!
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Cades Cove Jeep Tour
Join us on the single most visited area called Cades Cove Historic District. This high adventure around 2,000 ft above sea level gets over 2 million visitors a year. Start your visit with our knowledgeable tour guides. This narrated tour is on the National Register of Historic Places. Your visit skirts through Wears Valley and Townsend and enters the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the West side. Purchase souvenirs at the Visitors Center to help support the national park. There are plenty of stops on this CAN’T MISS photographers’ paradise. Promoted by numerous individuals as the “prettiest drive in America” with breathtaking scenes of the Great Smoky Mountains most elevated points.
Learn about Cades Cove Campground, local caves, waterfall hikes, and the best local ice cream!!!
5 Hour Tour of the Mountain Heritage of Cades Cove
This tour focuses on Cades Cove and the 11-mile loop road that circles the valley. Along the way we'll stop at several historic buildings and scenic vistas as we learn about the mountaineers and moonshiners that called this place home. Historic buildings include a cabin built in 1822, a cemetery with the graves of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 veterans, and a working grist mill. And of course we'll keep our eyes open for wildlife including deer, turkeys, bears, and coyotes. Most stops on the tour require limited or no walking, but two stops include a half mile walk on pavement.
Bring lunch or buy lunches through Smoky Mountain Guides
1 Day Jeep Rental Through the Smoky Mountains
During your rental you will pick the Jeep up at 11a.m. and return the Jeep 1 Day Later at 9:30a.m. We give you a self-guided tour through the Great Smoky Mountain National Park to see Foothills Parkway, the Missing Link, Rich Mountain Road, Cades Cove, Cataloochee Valley, Fontana Lake and Dam, plus much more. All Jeeps come with soft-tops and optional open-air door packages (weather permitting) and seat up to 5 People!
We are the only Jeep Rental that features a self guided tour which includes off-pavement riding as well as open-air doors! Also checkout our expansive Smoky Mountain Jeep Outfitters store for souvenirs, Jeep Gear, Jeep Shirts and Hats, and more! 5 Star Rated Company on TripAdvisor for 4 years in a row, Certificate of Excellence!
SoCoHo Full Day-Historic Sites-Mangrove Kayak & Reef Snorkeling
If you seek tranquility, a small tour tailored to your needs, or are a nature enthusiast, look no further. Kayak through our area's unique mangrove lagoon while listening to birds and admiring the marine life.
Explore Antigua's amazing marine life and crystal-clear waters at Cades Reef, which is considered one of the island's top snorkel sites. This 2-mile (3.2km) long reef is home to many sea creatures, including turtles, barracuda, and moray eels.
Our tour guides will keep guests entertained and provide interesting facts throughout the trip.
2 Day Jeep Rental
Rental is for 1 Jeep that accommodates up to 5 people for a duration of 2 days. When Booking only select 1 traveler.
During your rental you will pick the Jeep up at 11a.m. and return the Jeep 2 Days Later at 9:30a.m. We give you a self-guided tour through the Great Smoky Mountain National Park to see Foothills Parkway, the Missing Link, Rich Mountain Road, Cades Cove, Cataloochee Valley, Fontana Lake and Dam, plus much more. All Jeeps come with soft-tops and optional open-air door packages (weather permitting) and seat up to 5 People!
We are the only Jeep Rental that features a self guided tour which includes off-pavement riding as well as open-air doors! Also checkout our expansive Smoky Mountain Jeep Outfitters store for souvenirs, Jeep Gear, Jeep Shirts and Hats, and more! 5 Star Rated Company on TripAdvisor for 4 years in a row, Certificate of Excellence!