Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the tour last?
Generally, 1 hour and 45 minutes, though we sometimes go a bit longer depending on guests’ interests. The Ghost Tour runs about 1hour 45 minutes.
Is it a real rocket we travel on?
Our vehicle is a low-speed vehicle (LSV) that is completely street-legal. Our LSV identifies as a rocket, and so we refer to it as such.
When are the tours offered?
Tours are offered everyday at seasonally appropriate times.TOURS CAN GENERALLY BE ARRANGED ANYTIME, JUST CALL or Contact Us to learn more
Is the water really magic?
There have been dozens and dozens of miraculous cures attributed to the magic water here in Eureka Springs. I personally believe the water is magic, but we can’t prove it.
Where do we start the tour?
We can pick you up at your local hotel, or meet you at 2 No. Main Street.
General Information
What should I bring on the tour?
Dress comfortably and bring a good sense of humor and curiosity about Eureka Springs.
Are there any age restrictions for the tour?
“Eureka Rocket tour is family friendly and suitable for all ages. That said, children 6 and under are generally best left at home.
Is there a minimum number of participants required for a tour?
While there is no strict minimum, some tours may require a minimum number of participants to run. It’s best to check the booking policy or inquire directly.
Do you offer private or group tours?
Yes, we offer private and group tours for up to 10 guests. Tours can be customized to meet specific interests and schedules. Contact us for more information on booking a private tour.
Are pets allowed on the tour?
Tour Experience
What languages are the tours conducted in?
Our tours are conducted in English. However, some of our guides do speak Spanish.
What can we expect to see on the tour?
The tour covers a variety of local attractions, including historical landmarks, natural wonders, and cultural hotspots. Highlights include scenic vistas, unique architectural sites, and interesting local stories.
Is the tour accessible for people with disabilities?
We strive to make our tours accessible to everyone. Please inform us of any specific needs when booking, so we can ensure the tour is accommodating and enjoyable for all participants.
Miraculous Eureka Springs: The Magic Water Story (Self-Guided Audio Tour)
What is "Miraculous Eureka Springs: The Magic Water Story"?
This is a self-guided audio tour that explores the fascinating history and lore of Eureka Springs, focusing on the legendary “magic water” believed to have unique properties. The tour covers key locations and tells the captivating stories behind them.
How does the self-guided audio tour work?
Upon purchasing the tour, you’ll receive a download link for the audio files and a map of the tour route. You can listen to the narration at your own pace, using your smartphone or other audio device.
Do I need to download an app to access the audio tour?
No, you can download the tour and receive instant delivery, or you can download the audio tour from the TravelStorysGPS app found in both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. https://travelstorys.com/tours/miraculous-eureka-springs
Can the audio tour be paused and resumed?
Yes, you can pause and resume the tour at any time, allowing you to explore the locations and sights at your leisure.
Is the audio tour suitable for children?
The tour is suitable for all ages and includes engaging stories that both children and adults will enjoy. However, parents may wish to accompany young children to help with the audio equipment and navigation.
How long does the audio tour take to complete?
The full audio tour typically takes about 90 minutes to 2 hours, depending on how much time you spend at each location.
What locations are included in the audio tour?
The tour covers key sites in Eureka Springs known for their historical and cultural significance, as well as spots associated with the legends of the “magic water.”
Can I access the tour offline?
Yes, once downloaded, the audio files can be accessed offline, so you don’t need an internet connection during the tour.
What if I have questions or technical issues during the audio tour?
For technical assistance or any inquiries during the tour, you can contact Travel Story help center: https://help.travelstorys.com/en/
Are there any additional costs associated with the audio tour?
The cost of the audio tour covers all necessary materials. There are no additional fees unless you choose to purchase souvenirs or refreshments along the way.