Top Idaho Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Instead of a traditional sightseeing tour, get to know Boise in a unique way with a scavenger hunt. The city becomes a game board on this walking tour with an Amazing Race–style twist where you learn a bit of local history and discover both popular and lesser-known sights as you solve clues and tackle challenges to complete the adventure.

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Boise, Idaho! Explore the quaint and beautiful historic downtown. See the historic sights like the Idaho State Capitol, the Boise Rose Garden, the Basque Block, Idaho Women's Suffrage Monument, Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, and much more. Explore and see the many unique shops, restaurants and sights. Go at your own pace and see the best of what Boise has to offer. Ready to discover Boise in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin!

Discover the culinary delights of Caldwell on a 2.5-hour walking tour that brings you to 4 local eateries. Taste signature dishes and learn about the rich history behind each location from passionate local guides. Enjoy exclusive access to behind-the-scenes experiences, including special tastings and meet-and-greets with chefs. With a maximum group size of 12, this tour is perfect for food lovers and history buffs alike, ensuring a personalized experience through Caldwell's vibrant culinary scene. - Sample delicious dishes from acclaimed local restaurants and hidden gems - Engage with knowledgeable guides sharing insider culinary secrets - Tour suitable for most ages and fitness levels, wheelchair accessible - All tastings, gratuities, and tax included for a hassle-free experience

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.

This tour is crafted and led by historian Mark Iverson, and you'll experience it in true vintage style—in a classic 1978 GMC Motorhome! Our journey takes us to a local dive bar, steeped in history and infamy, where a notorious crime took place. You'll also get an up-close look at the infamous Boise "Murder House," a site shrouded in mystery and dark tales. As we cruise through Boise, you'll have access to cold beer from our fridge and an assortment of many other goodies. Please note, guests must be 21 years of age or older to join this tour.

Join us for a fun and informative guided tour of the historic Crystal Gold Mine, complete with live hand-steeling demonstrations. Our tours feature well-lit concrete walkways and require no climbing, crawling, or stooping, making them accessible and comfortable for all visitors. Each tour includes up to thirty minutes of gold panning and admission to the Miner's Museum, creating an engaging and educational family adventure. Tickets may be purchased in advance, and guests are welcome to arrive at their leisure. Tours depart on the hour throughout the day, with the final tour leaving one hour before closing. Led by professional and courteous guides, the 45-minute tour reveals how and why this hard rock mine was dug. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to see and touch actual gold still embedded in the veins of the rock. With a consistent year-round temperature of fifty degrees and easy concrete walkways, the mine offers a comfortable experience for all ages.

Your Tandem Kayak Tour for 2 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.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Pocatello. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Step back in time to the 1860s, when Idaho City was a major mining town and the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, with this guided walking tour of the historic district. Enjoy access to sites such as the Courthouse, Miners Exchange, Saloon, Territorial Penitentiary and Historic Village. Learn about mining techniques and hear fascinating tales about life in Idaho City and the Wild West.

Our Family Rate includes up to 5 people (up to 2 Adults plus children age 4-12 yrs.) Join us for a fun and informative guided tour of the historic Crystal Gold Mine, complete with live hand-steeling demonstrations. Our tours feature well-lit concrete walkways and require no climbing, crawling, or stooping, making them accessible and comfortable for all visitors. Each tour includes up to thirty minutes of gold panning and admission to the Miner's Museum, creating an engaging and educational family adventure. Tours depart on the hour throughout the day, with the final tour leaving one hour before closing. Led by professional and courteous guides, the 45-minute tour reveals how and why this hard rock mine was dug. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to see and touch actual gold still embedded in the veins of the rock. With a consistent year-round temperature of fifty degrees and easy concrete walkways, the mine offers a comfortable experience for all ages.

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.

Named for its strong currents and difficulty of traveling upstream, making it impossible for early settlers to return to their starting point. The name has stuck and now serves as a symbol of the river's wild and untamed nature. It's a true test of adventure, but with all the amenities and safety measures in place, you'll be ready to embark on a true adventure! The river cuts through the largest wilderness in the lower 48, creating a ribbon of emerald green surrounded by towering peaks. With a rich Native American history, whose historic presence can still be seen along the river in a land that hasn't changed since maps were made. From navigating rapids to exploring sandy beaches, every day is filled with excitement. Take a soak in natural hot springs, visit a mountain man's abode, and enjoy stargazing under the open heavens. Spend evenings around the campfire for games and bonding, creating memories that will last a lifetime. You will be eager to return to the River of No Return.

Join a supportive, women-only backpacking experience along the serene Crestline Trail, thoughtfully designed for beginners looking to connect with nature and like-minded travelers. Over four days and three nights, you’ll explore stunning lakes with daily hikes of up to 4 miles, offering a comfortable mix of easy and moderate terrain. With Kristina as your guide, you’ll receive personalized preparation and hands-on training in essential outdoor skills, including tent pitching and water filtering. Each evening, unwind around a bonfire, where you can enjoy meaningful conversations and stargazing, creating lasting memories in a welcoming and nurturing environment. — Beginner-friendly backpacking experience with easy to moderate hikes (up to 4 miles daily) — Women-only group fostering a supportive and empowering environment — Guided by an experienced leader with personalized skill training — Learn practical outdoor skills such as tent setup and water filtration

Explore Boise in a different way as you embark on a self-guided scavenger hunt with the Operation City Quest app. Your goal is to complete challenges and find items around town and collect points. Rack up as many points as you can and compete with teams all across the company to get to that number one spot.

Engage in an interactive scavenger hunt throughout Boise, where riddles and trivia guide you to the city's hidden gems. Discover the fascinating history behind Boise's name, experience the quirky New Year's tradition, and perfect your pronunciation alongside locals. Marvel at the blue 'Smurf Turf' of Albertsons Stadium, explore the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, and soak in the vibrant arts scene. With your smartphone as your guide, this flexible tour allows you to explore at your own pace, ensuring a fun and memorable adventure for families, friends, and couples alike.

Join us for a remarkable four-day rafting trip on the Lower Salmon River, perfect for families and children aged 6 and up. Our professional, family-friendly guides expertly navigate the Class III rapids while ensuring a warm and inclusive atmosphere for all. Focus on the experience while meals are fully catered. Relish in delicious grilled steaks and delightful Dutch oven desserts, prepared by our skilled team to perfectly complement your day's adventure. Evenings are for relaxation under the stars on scenic beaches, with all necessary camping gear provided for your comfort. Join us for a blend of thrilling rafting and exceptional dining, where every detail is meticulously arranged for family fun and relaxation. Book now for an unforgettable journey with Adventure Idaho, where adventure meets comfort!

What is a town? It’s many things, but above all, it’s a reflection of our desires and needs. To truly understand Boise City’s character, dating back to 1863, we must look beyond the stories of the city’s upper-class founders and politicians. Instead, we turn our focus to the everyday people—the misunderstood, the misrepresented, and even the vile. While Boise is often portrayed as a quaint and orderly town where pioneers thrived despite the isolation, there’s a darker side to its history that’s often overlooked. On this tour, I’ll guide you through the shadows of Boise’s past, revealing the macabre, the forgotten, and the unsettling truths that shaped this city. Remember, what holds true for Boise’s history echoes across America’s past as well.

Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!

A unique party bike experience awaits you in Coeur d'Alene, where you and your friends pedal through the city while enjoying your favorite beverages. With a certified Trolley Pub conductor leading the way, the bike becomes your portable bar, perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, and more. Choose your stops and customize your playlist as you cruise the streets and create lasting memories. Whether it’s a sunset pub crawl or a team-building outing, this adventure guarantees fun times and laughter among friends.

Get to know Boise better while having a laugh with your friends or family during a thrilling zombie scavenger hunt. Using an app on your own smartphone, the goal is to find items scattered throughout the city that would help you survive a zombie apocalypse. Work together and race against the clock so you don’t fall prey to the zombies.

Discover Coeur D’Alene’s top landmarks and hidden gems on this private, interactive scavenger hunt. Use the app to uncover clues, answer trivia, and solve challenges at your own pace while learning about the city’s history, art, and culture. Work as a team or compete against each other to see who wins in this flexible, self-guided adventure.

Walk around Boise while completing the Wacky Walks scavenger hunt. Use an app to find a list of objects around the city and participate in fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others around the country! All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Boise.

✨ RESCUE BABY MONSTERS. SAVE THE CITY. ️LAUGH ALONG THE WAY ✨ Step into an outdoor escape game guided by a hilarious interactive audio story. Explore the city, solve clues, & rescue missing monsters - all at your own pace! Turn Boise into a real-life movie set with Monsters M.I.A., a self-guided GPS audio game that drops you & your family or friends into a race to rescue Uncle Marv's baby monsters and defeat Jesss. Team up with Jade as Hollywood-caliber audio bursts from your phone or car speakers (choose a driving or ‍‍walking map). Tackle puzzles and answer questions for ages 7+ to defeat goofy villains and arm the monster trap at each stop. Increase your Recruit Score to see who the ultimate M.I.A. recruit is! Perfect for weekend family fun, birthday surprises, or out-of-town guests who want to explore the city in a unique way. No fixed schedules, no tour guide - just press play & explore at your own pace. ✅ READY TO PLAY? BOOK YOUR MISSION & GET SAVING THE CITY!

3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt of Boise, takes you on an adventurous walk around the city. To play 3Quest Challenge, you'll use an app to collect points by finding items around the city using an app on your phone. You can also perform challenges to gain points. Check out the rankings in the app when you're done to see your score compared to other teams across the nation. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Boise.