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Private Half-Day Drive or Hike through Salt Lake's Canyons
Private Half-Day Drive or Hike through Salt Lake's Canyons
Private Half-Day Drive or Hike through Salt Lake's Canyons
Donut Falls in Big Cottonwood Canyon
Private Half-Day Drive or Hike through Salt Lake's Canyons

Private Half-Day Scenic Drive Through Salt Lake's Best Canyons

By BeUTAHful Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $271 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Salt Lake City Canyons Tour, featuring the breathtaking beauty of American Fork Canyon, Big Cottonwood Canyon, and Little Cottonwood Canyon. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes of these natural wonders, where towering mountains, lush forests, and pristine alpine environments await. Whether you're captivated by the diverse wildlife, eager to explore well-maintained trails for hiking enthusiasts, or simply yearning for a scenic retreat from the city, this tour promises an unparalleled experience. 

With the convenience of a short drive from city centre Salt Lake City and the guidance of our knowledgeable tour experts, discover the unique charm of each canyon, capturing the essence of Utah's natural splendour.

The tour will include a scenic drive through all three canyons with an option to do a hike. Travellers can also book an option to ride a tram to the top of a mountain for majestic views.

(Hikes are not done in the winter.)

Activity location

  • Big Cottonwood Canyon
    • Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
    • 84121, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Big Cottonwood Canyon
    • Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
    • 84121, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Half-Day tour through Salt Lake's Prettiest Canyons in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 10:00am-3:00pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
CA $270.80 x 1 AdultCA $270.80
Total
Price is CA $270.80
Snowbird Tram (Limited access) in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 11:00am-7:00pm
  • English

Ride the Snowbird Tram: Ride a tram to 11,000 ft, for an incredible view and some some snacks in the highest Alpine building in the US
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
CA $297.88 x 1 AdultCA $297.88
Total
Price is CA $297.88

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Big Cottonwood Canyon
  • 40m
Big Cottonwood Canyon features two of the many ski resorts that surround the Salt Lake Valley, Solitude and Brighton. Big Cottonwood has is home to waterfalls, lakes and incredible mountain views.
Little Cottonwood Canyon
  • 40m
Little Cottonwood Canyon is home to two ski resorts near Salt Lake, Snowbird, and Alta. Not only is this one of the prettiest drives in the area, it also is the location that the granite used for the Salt Lake Temple, Conference Centre, and exterior of the Capital Building was quarried from.
American Fork Canyon
  • 1h
American Fork Canyon is a scenic canyon located in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. The canyon is known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and rich history. It is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a wide range of activities such as hiking, camping, rock climbing, fishing, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing. The canyon is home to the Timpanogos Cave National Monument, which features stunning cave formations and guided tours for visitors. American Fork Canyon has a rich history dating back to the time of the Native American tribes who inhabited the area. It was later used by European settlers for mining and logging, and remnants of this history can still be seen in the form of old mining structures and ghost towns. Overall, American Fork Canyon is a natural playground for outdoor enthusiasts and a place of serene beauty for anyone looking to escape into the wilderness.
Donut Falls
  • 2h
Explore this 1.5-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 44 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.
Gloria Falls
  • 2h
Experience this 2.2-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail. *Dogs are not allowed on this trail*

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBig Cottonwood Canyon
    • Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
    • 84121, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBig Cottonwood Canyon
    • Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
    • 84121, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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