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

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 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.

1. 1

   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.

2. 2

   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.

3. 3

   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.

4. 4

   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.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.