Top Idaho Half-day Tours

Explore Boise’s food scene, culture, and history and experience aspects of the city that most tourists miss on this food tour through the historic downtown. Along the way, make plenty of stops for tastings at food stores, markets, and restaurants, with time to visit local parks and landmarks along the way.

Riggings, Idaho, is one of the best places to go rafting in the US. Take this half-day rafting tour on the Salmon River, and safety travel through different levels of whitewater with a guide who gives an orientation beforehand. Plus, this tour makes your experience stress free with a snack, all gear, and round-trip transport from the meeting spot included.

Explore the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in a whole new way with our guided UTV Tours at Kelly Canyon Resort. Climb scenic ridgelines, wind through forested trails, and take in sweeping views of Eastern Idaho from areas few ever get to see. Our tours are designed for families, adventure-seekers, and first-time riders alike — no prior experience needed. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you’ll learn about the terrain, wildlife, and history of the area while enjoying a safe, unforgettable off-road adventure. Whether you're looking for a laid-back scenic ride or a little more throttle, our UTV tours deliver a true mountain experience beyond the slopes.

Go off the beaten path and visit five of the less-visited attractions in the Magic Valley, including scenic and historic sites, on this guided small-group half-day sightseeing tour. Travel from Twin Falls to see highlights such as the Box Canyon Springs Preserve, Malad Gorge State Park, Hagerman, Snake River Overlook, and Balanced Rock.

Combine two scenic attractions on one visit with this guided half-day tour to Shoshone Falls State Park in Twin Falls. Hike around Dierkes Lake on a moderate trail to two hidden lakes, while learning about the flora, fauna and geology along the way. Enjoy sweeping views of the Snake River Canyon from the rim. At Shoshone Falls, enjoy aerial and close-up views from two viewpoints.

Our balloon flight gives you epic views of the Teton mountains and Teton Valley. Soaring in altitude‘s up to 10,000 feet watch the sun blaze while coming up from behind the Grand Teton. Watch the colors of the horizon come to life and reflect off of the big hole mountains. Then as we fly across the valley, keep a eye out for elk and moose. we only do a maximum of five passengers so you are not in a van or balloon basket with 12 to 15 passengers for a more personal experience.

Combine stunning natural scenery with wine tasting on this unique half-day tour around the Magic Valley of southern Idaho. Explore Malad Gorge and drive the 1000 Springs Scenic Byway in Hagerman Valley. Afterwards, enjoy wine tasting at the family-owned Holesinsky Vineyard and Winery, known for their organic wines made using French techniques.

To truly appreciate the wild beauty of North Idaho's forests, go off-roading on this adrenaline-fueled ATV tour from Coeur d'Alene. Rumble along dirt trails that other vehicles can't access for unmatched views of the mountains and the Fernan, Coeur d'Alene, and Haydend alpine lakes. Drive solo as your guide leads away, or ride with up to four people in one ATV for a family adventure.

Explore BoDo—an up-and-coming Boise neighborhood that some travelers overlook—during this small group dinner tour, a more laidback alternative to traditional walking tours. Plus, benefit from the local insight of your guide to learn more about the area as you tuck into small plates, classic dishes, and more that you might not have found alone.

Jet Boat Tours & Fishing Trips Experience breathtaking canyon views, visit historic ranches, glass the hillsides for mountain goats, and enjoy a gourmet lunch on our scenic jet boat rides. Our jet boat tours take you through the heart of Hells Canyon where you can learn about the history of early settlers and view iconic wildlife such as Bighorn Sheep, Mountain Goats, Elk, Mule Deer, Eagles, and more! Our captains will expertly guide you through Class III-V whitewater and show you all the canyon has to offer. Tours run from 9:00AM-3:00PM (Pacific Time) Clients must meet at the office (280 River St White Bird, ID) at 8:00AM PST We require at least 6 people to run a tour. If you have a smaller group please call for availability

No other tour in Boise combines the thrill of cycling with a deep dive into Idaho’s potato culture quite like this. We’ve hand-selected the city’s most iconic spots—think stunning riverfront parks, historic neighborhoods, and the lively Basque Block—while curating a tater-themed feast that’ll leave you craving more. Along the way, our passionate local guide dishes out fascinating stories and insider tips, helping you see Boise through the eyes of a true Idahoan. From the moment you pedal off, you’ll be treated to scrumptious spud-based snacks, more than enough for a hearty lunch, creative cocktail/mocktail pairings, and an indulgent dessert finale—all included in one immersive ride. Add in top-notch bicycles and helmets plus seamless admission everywhere we go, and all you need to do is show up ready to explore. Book now and discover why “Spuds & Spokes” isn’t just another food tour—it’s an unforgettable Idaho experience that celebrates the best of Boise’s culinary and cultural gems.

Guided Rafting Tour of the Snake River that is 6 hours long and includes 2 hours of Rafting! T It is a friendly Class III river with warmer water which is perfect for those of all abilities. There are no hidden fees with this trip! If your group wants to avoid some of the massive waves, we can accommodate you. If your group wants to go into the big waves, flip rafts, and be in the water more, just ask for a guide that flips rafts. There is also a lot of beautiful scenery of the Snake River Canyon on this stretch of river. Our guides have scene a heron rookery with over 20 birds that look like pterodactyls when the fly! There are also pelicans, hawks, and falcons that frequent this area.

Embark on a thrilling ride along the Hagerman section of the Snake River, an exhilarating journey perfect for those seeking both adventure and scenic beauty. This section offers a mix of calm stretches and lively Class III rapids, providing an ideal setting for both first-timers and experienced rafters. As you navigate the rushing waters, be awed by the stunning canyon landscapes and abundant wildlife. This rafting experience not only promises heart-pounding excitement but also moments of serene connection with nature.

No other tour in the Greater Boise area blends the beauty of the Boise River with the boldness of the city’s urban wine scene quite like this. We’ve hand-picked a walkable or bikable trail of riverside gems—featuring boutique wineries, vibrant eateries, and hidden local hangouts—all infused with Garden City charm. At each stop, guests savor perfectly paired wine tastings (or zero-proof alternatives) and flavor-packed bites that showcase Boise’s growing culinary culture. Along the way, your passionate local guide shares insider stories, tasting tips, and the kind of Boise knowledge only a true wine-loving local would know. With every sip and stroll, you’ll uncover new favorites and enjoy a relaxed, elevated experience that feels indulgent—but never rushed. All tastings, snacks, and curated pairings are included—just bring your love for great wine. Book now and discover why this isn't just a wine tour—it’s a flavorful journey through the heart of Boise’s riverside wine country.

Welcome to Twin Falls! Your tandem kayak adventure to Shoshone Falls will begin with a tranquil boat ride, gliding 2 miles up the Snake River to reach the magnificent Pillar Falls. Here, follow your knowledgeable and certified guides on a thrilling trek through towering rock formations, hidden caves, and craggy crevices formed by nature's mighty forces. Take a refreshing dip, admire the breathtaking views, and soak in the rich history of the area. Then, climb aboard a tandem kayak (for 2 people) for a scenic 4-mile (round-trip) paddle to the breathtaking Shoshone Falls, nicknamed the "Niagara of the West." Get ready for an unforgettable day of adventure, exploration, and natural beauty.

Embark on a 3-hour RZR adventure perfect for beginners, combining scenic exploration with thrilling off-road excitement. Begin with a stop at Big Springs, where you'll marvel at the crystal-clear water and large trout. Next, we'll ascend towards Sawtelle Peak, offering panoramic views of Yellowstone National Park, Henry's lake, and the surrounding area. This tour is perfect for both nature enthusiasts and those new to off-roading.