---
title: "GET /tours"
method: GET
path: "/tours"
tags: ["tours"]
---

# GET /tours

`GET /tours`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1`
- URL: `https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/tours`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in query parameter `api_key`
  - API key in header `X-Api-Key`

Returns tours at National Park Service sites, with optional filters for tour IDs, park codes, state codes, or a search term.

## Query parameters

- `id` string[]
- `parkCode` string[]
- `stateCode` string[]
- `q` string
- `limit` integer
- `start` integer
- `sort` string[]

## Response `200`

successful operation

- Tours
  - `total` string
  - `data` object[]
    - `topics` object[]
      - `id` string: UUID for this topic
      - `name` string: Name for this topic
    - `description` string
    - `images` object[]
      - `credit` string: photo credit for this image
      - `crops` object[]
        - `aspectRatio` number
        - `url` string: URL to this image crop
      - `altText` string: the alternate text for this image
      - `title` string: title for this image
      - `caption` string: caption for this image
      - `url` string: URL for this image.
    - `durationMax` string
    - `stops` object[]
      - `significance` string
      - `assetId` string
      - `assetName` string
      - `assetType` string
      - `id` string
      - `ordinal` string
      - `directionsToNextStop` string
      - `audioFileUrl` string
      - `audioTranscript` string
    - `activities` object[]
      - `id` string
      - `name` string
    - `durationUnit` string
    - `title` string
    - `id` string
    - `durationMin` string
    - `relevanceScore` number: The relevance score is a numeric calculation of how much your item meets the criteria of your q (query text) search. This is normally coupled with a sort value of -relevanceScore. A higher value means that your item meets the criteria of the q search with a higher frequency and accuracy.
    - `tags` string[]
    - `type` string: Tour type. Options: Standard, Driving, or Non-Geo-Located
    - `park` object
      - `states` string
      - `designation` string
      - `parkCode` string
      - `fullName` string
      - `url` string
      - `name` string
  - `limit` string
  - `start` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid status value

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/nps/apis/national-park-service.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/nps/apis/national-park-service/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/nps/apis/national-park-service/revisions/f1704d8b8142?raw)