Top Montana Private Sightseeing Tours

Yellowstone is an expansive ecosystem with something to offer for everyone. If you are visiting the region and only have one day to go into Yellowstone, we can make a customized itinerary to offer a look into the natural wonders and beauty of the world’s first National Park. This one-day tour can cover either: Northern Loop, Southern Loop (Geysers), Southern Loop (Waterfalls & Canyon), Wildlife Safari, or a custom tour or hiking trip of specific regions. Tours are fully private for your group. Guides are trained and certified by National Association for Interpretation

Experience Yellowstone like never before on our Private Wildlife Tour, an intimate adventure into some of the park’s most iconic landscapes and animal habitats. With a knowledgeable naturalist guide and a tailored itinerary, you’ll explore wildlife-rich areas like the Lamar Valley, often called the Serengeti of North America, where we'll have the opportunity to spot wolves in the wild, grizzlies grazing, bison thundering across open plains, or elk bugling in the morning. Using high-powered scopes and local knowledge, your guide will bring the hidden world of Yellowstone’s wildlife to life, sharing fascinating stories about the park’s complex ecosystem and the creatures that call it home. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer, a nature lover, or simply curious, this tour offers a front-row seat to the wild with maximum flexibility, comfort, and personal attention.

Max out your sightseeing time in Yellowstone National Park and discover its famous landmarks and wildlife species with ease in a private air-conditioned vehicle. But don’t just see the sites; understand them with in-depth commentary on the park’s history, geology, and unique ecosystems along the way. Key highlights of the upper loop tour include the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Lamar Valley, and Mammoth Hot Springs.

Explore America’s most scenic road with our Beartooth Highway Tour. Your private guide will drive your group through this breathtaking alpine tundra, seeking out iconic species like mountain goats, bears, elk, and wolves. Along the way, we’ll stop at some of the highway's most picturesque locations. Guests will have many opportunities to step out, walk around, and capture unforgettable moments in the Rocky's wild beauty. Morning tours include a picnic breakfast with muffins and doughnuts made locally as well as freshly brewed coffee.

Cover the main sights of Yellowstone National Park, without the hassle of having to plan a jam-packed itinerary, when you book this full-day excursion. Alongside a private guide, see the park’s top attractions including Old Faithful, Hayden Valley, Fishing Bridge, and Norris Geyser Basin. Your guide also provides context on the geology, wildlife, and history of America’s oldest national park.

Your guide is a professional photographer, with Wilderness First Aid and Master Naturalist certifications. In addition to providing any assistance you need with photographing all that you will see, your guide can also tell you about the history, geology, and ecology of the area. Tours are entirely customizable to your interests. All tours are private tours, for your group only, and can include as much or as little hiking as you'd like. All transportation, lunches, and use of a limited supply of equipment (binoculars, tripods, etc) is included. Tours are limited to Yellowstone's normal operating season, from April 17 through October 31. Winter tours are not available.

Download a self-guided audio guide to tour Glacier National Park, and enrich your road trip with fascinating stories, local tips, and automatic directions based on your location. Explore famous highlights and hidden gems like Three Arches, Many Glaciers, and the park's most photographed tiny island. Enjoy the freedom to travel at your own pace, offline, and without Wi-Fi. With suggested itineraries for various trip lengths and no time limits, it's like having a personal tour guide in your car.

Let the iconic features of Yellowstone National Park come to you. On this private tour, start with a warm cup of coffee before your sightseeing adventure through the world’s first national park. Your guide will then take you to many of the park’s incredible thermal features, from Norris Geyser Basin to Old Faithful, breaking for a picnic-style lunch between the sights. High-powered binoculars and spotting scopes included for wildlife spotting, too.

*Explore Yellowstone's diverse landscape with a personalized, full-day tour led by a knowledgeable guide! *With over 2 million acres to explore, some 10k+ hydrothermal features, charismatic wildlife, the park’s rich history, unique geology, put our expertise to work by making sure you utilize your time to the fullest! *This full service Private tour includes a picnic lunch, snacks, and the use of High-quality binoculars and a spotting scope. *Let your guide customize your day to your groups interests weather your family, a group of friends, or a solo traveler this tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to connect with nature and witness the beauty of America’s first national park. *Discover diverse wildlife, including, wolves, bears, bison, elk, coyotes, Over 300 species birds. *Personalized itinerary tailored to your groups interests. *Split your time Half day wildlife/half day scenic wonders (option)

This tour offers unique insights into the park’s ecosystems while enhancing your photography skills. Explore renowned wildlife hotspots such as Lamar Valley, Tower Junction, and other pristine areas, all carefully selected for their photographic potential. Whether you're a budding photographer or an experienced professional, this tour provides the perfect setting to elevate your craft. Skills You'll Learn Wildlife Tracking Techniques: Learn how to spot and predict wildlife movement for optimal photo opportunities. Mastering Long-Lens Photography: Capture detailed and impactful portraits of animals in their natural habitat. Compositional Excellence: Create balanced and captivating wildlife images using framing and lighting techniques. Ethical Wildlife Photography Practices: Understand how to photograph wildlife responsibly to minimize disturbance. Prerequisites Basic knowledge of camera settings. A DSLR or mirrorless camera with a telephoto lens (400mm or longer preferred).

Explore the wild heart of Yellowstone on the Upper Loop tour through the magnificent Lamar Valley, often referred to as America’s Serengeti. This premier wildlife watching experience allows you to observe wolves, grizzly bears, and bison in their natural habitat. With an expert guide, enjoy high-powered spotting scopes and learn about the intricate ecosystems of Yellowstone as you travel from Mammoth Hot Springs to stunning waterfalls and pristine valleys. Capture your wildlife encounters with photos taken throughout the day, provided to you at no extra cost. - Your group only - Witness breathtaking wildlife including wolves, bears, and bison - Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with an experienced guide - Utilize high-powered scopes for optimal wildlife viewing - Receive complimentary photos of your wildlife encounters

We’re excited to offer you a personalized experience in Yellowstone that aligns perfectly with your dreams and desires. We tailor every aspect of your visit to your preferences, making it a day you’ll cherish forever. We dedicate over 12 hours to crafting your ideal itinerary. We work closely with you to include all must-see attractions, hidden gems, and unique activities that pique your interest. Whether it’s breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, or the park’s fascinating history, we make it happen. Once your booking is confirmed, we will reach out to start planning your unforgettable adventure in Yellowstone!

Explore the first National Park in the world with our Adventure Guides who will show you the best ways to see the park’s stunning sites while you simply relax and take in the views. We’ll focus on Yellowstone’s Lower Loop, including the Hayden Valley, the Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful and Gibbon Falls. Pick-up and drop-off is at your hotel with a provided lunch. Single travelers are welcome to join groups.

Step into the heart of Montana ranch country and enjoy a one-of-a-kind, hands-on experience with our friendly, hardworking pack llamas. The Montana Llama Guides Llama Farm Tour is a relaxed, family-friendly outing that blends education, interaction, and unforgettable photo opportunities—all set against stunning mountain scenery. During your visit, you’ll meet our well-trained pack llamas, learn how they’re raised, trained, and cared for, and discover why they’re such exceptional backcountry companions. Guests are encouraged to ask questions, take photos, and spend time up close with the llamas—each with their own personality and story. Your guide will share insights into llama packing, ranch life in Montana, and how these animals are used for wilderness travel, conservation-minded recreation, and outfitting. Depending on the tour, you may even have the chance to walk a llama, see packing equipment, or watch a brief demonstration.

Yellowstone National Park can be overwhelming at first, so enjoy a private, full-day tour combining driving and hiking tailored around your group's interests. Leave the guidebook behind and let naturalist guides show you the best of West Yellowstone, from erupting geysers and bubbling hot springs to magnificent canyons and waterfalls.

Ready to tackle Glacier National Park like a champ? Our audio tour bundle has everything you need. Drive the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road, relax by the peaceful Two Medicine, marvel at Many Glacier, and explore the remote North Fork. We’ll share cool stories about the park’s history, quirky geology, and wildlife drama. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, this bundle makes exploring Glacier fun. Download, plug in, and let the unforgettable journey begin! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

At Obsidian Expeditions, our mission is to create lifelong memories in our national parks. Your private tour includes an exclusive guide and vehicle reserved just for your group, allowing us to customize every experience to your interests, pace, and travel style. This tour explores Yellowstone's Lower Loop. To experience the park's incredible wildlife, Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Tower Falls, and the Northern Range, we recommend booking our Upper Loop Tour on a second day. We offer hotel and airport pickup in Bozeman, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, and Gardiner, MT. Multi-generational families are welcome, with child safety seats, mobility accommodations whenever possible, and special dietary options available with advance notice. Traveling with more than 14 guests? We can accommodate larger groups with additional guides and vehicles. Contact us to customize your Yellowstone adventure.

Immerse yourself in the wildness of Yellowstone’s landscape by utilizing the ancient technology of snowshoes. This tour provides an unmatchable backcountry experience of magnificent winter ecology. Though winter can seem like the least likely time to go for a walk in the woods, it is really one of the most rewarding. The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem comes alive as wildlife moves from summer to winter ranges. Snow illuminates the landscape in a way you may never have noticed. Wildlife tracks appear frozen in time, and plants and rivers allow for our reflection on resilience and longevity. On this private full-day snowshoe trek, you will explore the environment in an in-depth, hands-on way. Your expert naturalist guide will interpret what you find and what you see, and you may be surprised with the story that arises.

Experience a magical winter journey through Yellowstone National Park and the famed Lamar Valley, known as the American Serengeti. Led by guides with decades of expertise in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, you’ll encounter wintering herds of elk, bison, and bighorn sheep amid steaming hot springs and snow-covered peaks. The Lamar Valley is a prime location to spot large packs of gray wolves, along with coyotes, bald eagles, and Trumpeter Swans. Your guide will share insights into the park’s unique ecosystem, which was shaped by ancient oceans, super volcanoes, and glaciers, as well as the influences of Native American tribes and historical figures. As a highlight, enjoy a 1.5-mile (2.4-km) snowshoe or hike along the Upper Mammoth Hot Springs Terrace, exploring the stunning beauty of Canary Springs, Cupid Springs, and Orange Mound Springs. To top off your experience, you will also have the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing mineral soak at Chico Hot Springs.

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Yellowstone National Park on a full-day tour of the upper loop. Alongside a private guide, discover several prominent locations including Mammoth Hot Springs, Roosevelt Arch, Norris Geyser Basin, and Dunraven Pass. While you're out exploring, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife like bison, bighorn sheep, and bald eagles.

Get up for a sunrise at Yellowstone, followed by a day of looking for wolves and other wildlife along with your guide. Groups can be up to 20 people, so you can bring many friends and family, and the day will all be organized, including lunch. You’ll explore the Lamar Valley, have lunch in Cooke City, and then the rest of the day spent in the mountain air, spotting wildlife.

Explore Montana’s Yellowstone National Park in the wintertime alongside a naturalist guide, with an optional hike or snowshoe trek. Avoid the stress of navigating snowy roads with all logistics taken care of, and visit three areas of the park: Mammoth Hot Springs, Lamar Valley, and Calcite Springs overlook. Hear about indigenous culture, the flora and fauna, and more, and enjoy the option to hike to the overlook and check out the hot springs.

Make the most of your time in Wyoming on a private tour of Yellowstone National Park’s Lower Loop, with hotel pickup and round-trip transport from your Jackson Hole accommodation. Your guide highlights thermal features from erupting geysers to river waterfalls. The day includes a full picnic lunch and the option to customize the itinerary to fit your interests.

Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour and explore the wonders of Big Sky Country along scenic Highway 191. Immerse yourself in engaging stories, local tips and navigation that plays automatically as you drive, so you can focus on your journey through some of the country’s most majestic landscapes. Visit top spots like Big Sky Resort, Bozeman Hot Springs, Gallatin National Forest, and Lone Mountain. Experience world-class skiing, rejuvenating hot springs, lush forest trails, and mountain views on this unforgettable journey. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.