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 downtown 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 splendor.
The tour will include a scenic drive through all three canyons with an option to do a hike. Travelers can also book an option to ride a tram to the top of a mountain for majestic views.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Snacks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Big Cottonwood Canyon
40 min
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.
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Little Cottonwood Canyon
40 min
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 Center, and exterior of the Capital Building was quarried from.
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American Fork Canyon
1 hour
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. -
Lisa Falls
20 min
The falls cascade down a rocky cliff into a serene pool below, making it a popular spot for photography and relaxation. The hike to Lisa Falls is relatively short and accessible, offering stunning views of the surrounding canyon.
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 4 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private Half-Day Scenic Drive Through Salt Lake's Best Canyons
Can I cancel Private Half-Day Scenic Drive Through Salt Lake's Best Canyons for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Big Cottonwood Canyon, Little Cottonwood Canyon, American Fork Canyon, Lisa Falls.
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.
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