Driving Tour Highlights

Treats

  • Argonaut Cafe and Biscuits

  • Heidelburger Drive-In

  • The Pub at the Club

Destinations

  • Leavenworth Ski Hill

  • Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery

  • Wenatchee River Institute

Local Favorites

  • Tumwater Mountain

  • Frankie’s Wayside

  • Icicle River

  • Dan’s Food Market

Leavenworth Self Guided Driving Tour Highlights

10.8 Miles

1 Hour

Audio Tour

$11.99 PP

Driving Tour Details

Have a listen

Experience the spectacular Icicle Valley from the comfort of your vehicle while your guide provides historical facts, present day anecdotes and introduces you to top Leavenworth destinations. Each destination offers outdoor activities suitable for all ability levels and provides a unique perspective of this beautiful place.

  • Leavenworth Ski Hill is our first destination. Opportunities here include short hikes, a visit to Leavenworth Summer Theaters outdoor stage and more. The historic lodge offers food and drink along with patio seating that provides one of the most stunning Leavenworth views. This is a great tour stop to get out of your vehicle and take a hike or short walk.

  • Stop #2 is the famous and historic Leavenworth Fish Hatchery. The buildings are currently closed, but the grounds are open every day of the year while staff are caring for the fish. You are invited to see thousands of young salmon in our raceways and ponds. The hatchery grounds are always open to foot traffic. Feel free to walk the grounds and access the nature trail.

  • Stop #3 is the Wenatchee River Institute. This amazing locations offers something for everyone including an Environmental Learning Center, multiple gardens, access to the Waterfront Park, Blackbird Island and Enchantment Park Trail Systems. Historic buildings on the property are lovingly cared for and are representative of the tremendous service this institute provides to the Leavenworth community.

The tour starts at the Leavenworth Visitor Center and ends at the Wenatchee River Institute near downtown Leavenworth.

Leavenworth Self Guided Driving Tour Location

How Audio Tours Work

Before your tour

  • Select a tour and make a purchase

  • After purchase you will receive an activation code

  • Download the free VoiceMap app on your smartphone via the Apple AppStore or Google Play's Store.

  • Enter your activation code to redeem your tour and download to your phone

Leavenworth Self Guided Driving Tour Instructions

During your tour

  • The audio is available without wifi along with an offline map.

  • Bring along earphones and explore with our guide in your ear.

  • The tours are location aware, so you will hear directions and stories as you move.

  • Pause anytime to enjoy locations on the tour, grab a bite to eat or even shop.

  • Select your audio tour and pay for it. After you paid for the tour, you will receive an activation code by email, along with detailed instructions.

    To go out and do the tour, all you need is a free audio tour VoiceMap app for iPhones and Android devices. Install it on your smartphone via Apple AppStore or Google Play’s store. Then download the tour using your activation code.

    Don’t forget your earphones!

  • Once purchased, audio tours are not refundable. However, your ticket will be valid indefinitely, so you can take the tour at any date, gift it to someone else, or enjoy a virtual tour.

  • Yes, but for the optimal experience and understanding of the content we recommend following a preset order.

  • Our audio tours are narrated by the owners as well as additional professional voice talent. Some of our tours even feature local artists.

  • Absolutely, pets are allowed almost everywhere. Please be respectful of local laws and be a responsible pet owner.