Top Montana Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Yellowstone National Park is famous for its pristine scenery, from the steam-filled eruptions of Old Faithful to the rainbow-colored Grand Prismatic Spring—but many sightseeing tours move at a hectic pace and include long, tiring walks. Designed with the needs of mature travelers in mind, this full-day, adults-only small-group tour lets you check off the highlights in comfort, moving place to place by luxury bus.

Avoid the tour groups, rigid schedules, and those packed buses—instead, explore Yellowstone your way. This GPS-triggered audio guide lets you discover Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and the park’s wildlife hotspots, all at your own pace. It works offline without cell service, includes insider tips from locals, and costs less than one guided tour. Bonus: Stop longer at your favorites, skipping what doesn't interest you.

This tour focuses on Yellowstone's famous wildlife. The tour provides great sightseeing and photography opportunities. Wildlife viewing in Yellowstone is a very dynamic experience. Our guides will explore where the most wildlife is currently active. This may be Lamar Valley, Hayden Valley, or both. Please do note, this tour does not always visit both Lamar and Hayden Valley, but prioritizes where wildlife is most active.

Let us handle the driving while you take in the breathtaking beauty of Glacier National Park on this full-day West Glacier tour, complete with pickup from your hotel. You’ll enjoy stunning views, scenic drives, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos in nature’s most picturesque settings. Highlights include Apgar Village, Belton Bridge, Lake McDonald Lodge. A delicious lunch from Park Provisions is included, and we’ll help you navigate the summer crowds so you can relax and enjoy the experience. Choose to stop at a charming huckleberry gift shop or unwind with a tasting at Glacier Distilling—this tour is the perfect way to see it all. This tour is not always private. If you would like a private tour contact us.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Billings. 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.

A great opportunity for those who don't wish to be tied down to a structured tour, this self-guided driving tour lets you explore Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park at your own pace. Leisurely drive from place to place or see as much as you can in one day, from geysers and peaks to hot springs and glacial lakes.

Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! Experience the raw power and beauty of nature at Yellowstone National Park. This enormous volcanic caldera has captured the American imagination for decades thanks to its explosive geysers, prismatic hot springs, and astonishing waterfalls. Home to some of the only wild bison and wolves on the continent, this park can’t be missed. The tour can begin at any of the park’s entrances. Due to poor signal in the park, download BEFORE arrival & use OFFLINE MODE. Note road closures on park website. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, & enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

This tour is more than a meal—it’s a relaxed, local-led introduction to the flavors, stories, and character of downtown Bozeman. Guests will visit a curated selection of locally loved restaurants, bars, and specialty food stops while learning about the history, architecture, and culture that make this mountain town unique. What sets this experience apart is the combination of great food, local storytelling, and an easygoing pace. Instead of choosing just one restaurant, travelers get to sample several downtown favorites in one afternoon, meet the places that help shape Bozeman’s food scene, and leave with personal recommendations for the rest of their trip. With small group sizes, a walkable downtown route, and generous tastings included, this tour is a fun and memorable way to experience Bozeman like a local.

This is a fun, easy-going guided bike ride through Bozeman, helping you get oriented quickly while seeing twice as much in half the time. Ride with a local guide who shows you how the town fits together through its neighborhoods, local stories, and everyday places. Riding in a small group on mostly quiet streets, with frequent stops and a relaxed pace, you'll have time to ask questions and leave with a clear sense of where to go and what to do next. Many guests choose this tour early in their visit because it's a great way to start their time in Bozeman. All the information is at the Bozeman Bike Tours website. Why travelers love this tour: * Relaxed, 2.5-hour, in-town ride (not a fitness tour) * Small groups led by a local guide * Frequent stops to explore neighborhoods and hear stories * A great first-day activity to get oriented * Private tours available for families and groups at our website

Spend half a day kayaking down the Madison River during this guided excursion, ideal for participants of all skill levels looking for an alternative to the standard walking tours. Alongside a small group capped at ten, listen as your guide tells you about the local scenery, wildlife, and history, information you wouldn’t get if kayaking independently.

See Glacier National Park in a way that few people get to with this half-day whitewater rafting tour. You'll get your bearings paddling through a calm stretch of water before making your way to the John Stevens Canyon, where you'll tackle a variety of thrilling rapids. A guide will be with you throughout your adventure and beginners are welcome to join in on the fun.

Get up close with alpacas and llamas and gain a better understanding of their care, feeding, and long history with humans at a farm just outside of Bozeman. Admire the animals and have fun feeding them, haltering them for a walk, bathing them, and even spotting alpaca newborns. Learn the difference between llamas and alpacas and how their fleece is used to make high-quality textiles during this unique farm tour.

Jump aboard and enjoy Wild Horse Island at its most magical. This private boat tour takes you on a cruise around Flathead Lake to take in the spectacular scenery and to Wild Horse Island to enjoy a leisurely hike and the chance to spot wildlife such as wild horses, big horn sheep, and deer. Back on board, end your day by watching the sun go down over the mountains.

Skip the hassles of navigating Yellowstone’s traffic, hoping you’ll spot some incredible wildlife off the road. On this small-group tour, your driver’s at the wheel, taking you from bear hotspot to elk hangout and beyond—aka the Madison River, Lamar Valley, and more. With warm drinks, lunch, binoculars, and spotting scopes provided, you’ll get a guaranteed adventure with a touch of ease.

Today we'll be touring Yellowstone's upper, or northern loop, including visiting the best location in the lower 48 states to see wildlife! There are frequent stops along the way! Starting in West Yellowstone, we'll travel along the Grand Loop Road until we get to Canyon Village, where we'll head north, climbing up Dunraven Pass towards Mount Washburn. The tour passes through good grizzly bear terrain before stopping at Tower Falls. The Lamar Valley, Yellowstone's prime area for wildlife viewing, is the next major destination, followed by Mammoth Hot Springs. There is almost always an elk herd to be seen at Mammoth, along with the famous terraces and historic Fort Yellowstone. Roaring Mountain is on the way to Norris Geyser Basin, which is made up of two separate geyser basins and includes the world's highest active geyser. Time permitting, other locations at which we may stop include Calcite Springs, Undine Falls, and Obsidian Cliff.

Meet at Glacier Guides & Montana Raft at 9:30am to meet your guide and go over a brief orientation. Once in Glacier, you'll get to explore Glacier's natural wonders on a guided adventure! Start with a 1-mile round trip walk through Lake McDonald Valley, admiring its glaciated beauty and resident wildlife. Then, venture to the North Fork Valley with scenic stops en route. Take another 1-mile round trip walk along the Wild and Scenic North Fork of the Flathead River, learning about the environment and its history. This engaging nature walk is easy, offering captivating insights. After the walk, return to the Glacier Guides and Montana Raft office in the early afternoon, benefiting from your knowledgeable guide's expertise. Typically, the tour concludes around 1:30 PM.

Experience the crown jewel of the national parks with this self-guided driving tour of Glacier, one of the most pristine and awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth. Cruise past crystal-clear glacial lakes, hike across breathtaking alpine tundras, and discover the secrets hidden in this sprawling wilderness. Plus, learn about the Blackfoot Confederacy, an ill-fated gold rush, and lots more along the way. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Enjoy an exciting full day experience during our Yellowstone wildlife and Photo Tours with the most experienced local tour guides.Our expert guides will escort you around Yellowstone’s most popular attractions in the “Upper Loop” of YNP such as:The Yellowstone Grand Canyon,Obsidian Cliffs,The Undine Falls,Calcite Cliffs,The Mammoth Travertine Terraces,Roosevelt Arch and The “Lamar Valley” for those stunning views and wide variety of wildlife species.You’ll hear fun stories of old mountain men tales of John Colter,Jim Bridger,Jeremiah Johnston,Buffalo Bill Cody and Theodore Roosevelt as well as the history of when the military once resided in Ft.Mammoth.Walk the fascinating Travertine Terraces and enjoy a fabulous picnic lunch in The Mammoths center Park while viewing the resident wildlife.You’ll even drive through the historic Roosevelt Arch.You’ll be provided with all of your necessities for your day with sodas,waters and a wide variety of snacks and lunches on your own at Mammoth.

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 with hotel pickup. Understand the park’s history, geology, and ecosystems with in-depth commentary. Key highlights include the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Lamar Valley, and Mammoth Hot Springs.

Explore the first National Park in the world with our Adventure Guides who will show you the best of the park’s stunning sites while you simply relax and take in the views. This 2-day tour includes the iconic sites on both the Lower and Upper Loops, including the Grand Prismatic Spring, Hayden Valley, Old Faithful, and Yellowstone Lake. Daily pick-up and drop-off at your hotel with a provided breakfast and lunch.

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*

Looking for a Yellowstone wildlife tour without the early wake-up call? Our Half-Day Evening Wildlife Adventure is perfect for those who prefer to sleep in but still want to witness the magic of Yellowstone’s wildlife at dusk. Departing by 4:00 PM from Mammoth or Gardiner, this guided tour takes you into Lamar Valley, famously known as the “American Serengeti” for its abundant animal sightings. As the sun sets over Yellowstone’s dramatic landscapes, you’ll have the chance to observe and learn about wolves, bears, elk, moose, coyotes, bald eagles, badgers, and more from an expert naturalist guide. This sunset safari offers incredible opportunities for photography and wildlife viewing during one of the most active times of day for animals. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to Yellowstone, this relaxing, educational evening tour offers a unique perspective of the park.

See Whitefish in a whole new way on the only clear kayaks in the Flathead Valley. Go on a nocturnal adventure with see-through kayaks that illuminate after the sun sets. Start your excursion during daylight with a paddle up Whitefish River, then reach Whitefish Lake for a spectacular sunset. Enjoy being on the water under the stars in this unique nighttime experience.