Overview
Go inside the world's largest man-made hole! This open-pit copper mine was dug within the Rocky Mountains over the last 110 years and is now 1 mile deep and 3 miles wide! It's also the richest mine in history, producing copper, gold and silver.
Experience the beautiful mountain scenery as you witness the world's largest trucks and shovels extract copper, silver, and gold.
This 3.5 to 4-hour sightseeing tour is fully-narrated by a professional guide, providing history, stories and fun facts you won't find anywhere else. Tours depart from downtown Salt Lake City.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Driver/guide
Entrance & Admission Fees
Gratuity (15-20% customary): Like waiters, our guides rely on tips to make a living
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Tour bus parks curbside on the street in front of Radisson Downtown Hotel 10-15 minutes before tour to begin boarding. Wait outside main lobby doors at this time.
PARKING available across the street (address of lot entrance: 40 John Stockton Drive). Arrive an additional 10 minutes early if parking
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Tour bus parks curbside on the street in front of Radisson Downtown Hotel 10-15 minutes before tour to begin boarding. Wait outside main lobby doors at this time.
PARKING available across the street (address of lot entrance: 40 John Stockton Drive). Arrive an additional 10 minutes early if parking
What to expect
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Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine
1 hour 30 min
See the largest manmade hole on earth and richest copper mine in history
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Guided Tour of World's Largest Copper Mine from Salt Lake City
Can I cancel Guided Tour of World's Largest Copper Mine from Salt Lake City for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start?
Tour bus parks curbside on the street in front of Radisson Downtown Hotel 10-15 minutes before tour to begin boarding. Wait outside main lobby doors at this time.
What's included?
- Driver/guide
- Entrance & Admission Fees
What's not included?
- Gratuity (15-20% customary): Like waiters, our guides rely on tips to make a living
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by City Sights, Inc.
