Private Tour COMBO:
Salt Lake City + Great Salt Lake
Private tour for parties of 1 to 4 passengers
Explore the top attractions of Salt Lake City on a sightseeing tour guided by a local expert. Hear the fascinating story of how Salt Lake City was built up from an epic struggle between the Saints and the Sinners. See America’s 2nd most beautiful state capitol and enjoy a scenic overlook of the city and Rocky Mountains. This fully-narrated sightseeing tour combines driving with stops for photos and light walking at historic attractions
LENGTH: 3 hours
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PICKUP: Free pickup from Salt Lake City hotels
NEED PARKING? available for a fee at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel at Temple Square (MAP). Other paid parking lots are within two blocks of the Plaza Hotel, but allow yourself an extra 15 minutes to find parking and walk to Plaza Hotel for pickup
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
TEMPLE SQUARE
Explore Utah's #1 tourist attraction, with over 5 million visitors a year. Your professional tour guide will guide you through this 35-acre property full of beautiful gardens, fountains, and century-old buildings and cathedrals.
Hear the heroic tales of the largest organized westward migration in America's history and see the magnificent monuments built to remember them. Discover the story of Salt Lake City and how Brigham Young and the Mormon pioneers built a "Kingdom in the Desert."
ATTRACTIONS:
Salt Lake Temple: Utah’s most iconic building, your guide shows you the most spectacular photo opportunities
Tabernacle: a pioneer-era auditorium with one of the world’s largest pipe organs and home to the famous Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Family History Library: world’s largest genealogical library
Assembly Hall: historic chapel designed with biblical symbolism
LDS Conference Center: the largest theater-style auditorium in the world
Brigham Young's pioneer homes: the Beehive House and Lion House
Historic Hotel Utah: one of the finest in the West long ago
Monuments, gardens, and fountains of Temple Square
GREAT SALT LAKE STATE PARK
Explore America's Dead Sea at the Great Salt Lake State Park Marina, home to "The World's Saltiest Sailors!" Walk the shores of Silver Sands Beach, full of soft, pearl-like oolitic sand similar to the Bahamas. Gaze out across the Great Salt Lake at the observation deck built for the 2002 Winter Olympics, with spectacular views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains. Your tour guide will help you catch the only creature that can live in this salty lake, the amazing Sea Monkey!
OTHER ATTRACTIONS
Union Pacific Historic Railroad Depot: hear tales of The Golden Spike Ceremony for America’s first transcontinental railroad
Utah Capitol Hill - most expensive and 2nd most beautiful state Capitol in America!
Scenic overlook of city and Rocky Mountains
America’s oldest department store, since 1868
Historic City Hall - grand architecture
And more!
Cancellation Policy: Email us with just 24 hours notice to cancel for a full refund