Top Montana Walking Tours

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.

Drive one of the most spectacular roads in the world—Going-to-the-Sun Road—and experience Glacier National Park’s dramatic landscapes at your own pace. Wind past glacial valleys, turquoise lakes, cascading waterfalls, and rugged alpine peaks while narration shares captivating stories about the park’s wildlife, geology, and history. Start from either entrance and enjoy total flexibility to stop for short hikes like Trail of the Cedars or Hidden Lake Overlook, spot mountain goats and bighorn sheep, capture panoramic photos, or pause at wildflower-filled meadows. Use offline GPS navigation, follow insider tips, and revisit anytime with lifetime access. Highlights include Logan Pass, St. Mary Lake, Wild Goose Island, Weeping Wall, Rising Sun, and countless scenic pull-offs. Download the tour, hit the road, and explore Glacier’s breathtaking beauty—on your terms, with every mile offering a new view.

Bozeman sits in the heart of the Gallatin Valley, surrounded by majestic mountains, and is known for its lively downtown, rich history, and welcoming community spirit. Our tour will lead you from the Emerson Center for the Arts and Culture, through the city’s most memorable landmarks and hidden gems in Main Street, and finish at the Western Café, a true Bozeman Classic. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

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.

Ideal for travelers with limited time in the region, this private, full-day excursion lets you skip the time-consuming group tours and see more of Yellowstone than you could alone—and not have to worry about traffic and parking. Choose between areas of the park, visiting geysers, canyons, and taking short hikes at your own pace (all with your own guide). Explore the famous landmarks or skip them entirely, as the day is up to you.

Explore the splendor of Yellowstone National Park—and go at your own pace with an audio tour for your car. Choose the route and guided tour you’re most interested in and drive through the park with GPS directions enabled as you listen to the storied history and culture of this awe-inducing park. See famous sights like Old Faithful, Lamar Valley, and Mammoth Hot Springs, enjoying the natural beauty and wildlife.

Avoid crowds and maximize your wildlife-viewing experience on this private Yellowstone tour led by a naturalist guide. Journey through Yellowstone National Park with hotel pickup while making frequent stops for wildlife encounters as well as scenic and secluded hikes to some of Yellowstone's best destinations and lesser-known geysers and hot springs off the beaten path.

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*

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Yellowstone National Park is one of America’s great treasures. This full day safari will show off the highlights of this incredible place; volcanic thermal features, giant waterfalls, diverse wildlife, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and Yellowstone Lake. Throughout the day we will drive scenic roads, walk historic boardwalks, enjoy the peace of natural landscapes and use our optics to view wildlife. Your guide is your driver, and their goal is to cover as many of Yellowstone’s famous features as they can in a day. The guides at Yellowstone Safari Co. will make every effort to showcase as many highlights as possible, and will structure the day around making your experience a memorable one. They will take current road conditions, weather, seasonality, and your personal interests into consideration as they move through the park. Highlights Old Faithful & Grand Prismatic Spring Lower and Upper Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Geysers, Hot Springs, Mudpots & Fumaroles

Direct from Bozeman — Save nearly 10 hours of driving vs. Salt Lake City. Discover Yellowstone (lower loop) on a small group day trip. Explore Fountain Paint Pot, Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful, and Yellowstone Lake with the scenic cruise. ********************************************************************** Seasonal Notice: Yellowstone is best visited June–September. In May and after October, some areas may close due to snow, weather, wildlife activity, or park regulations (including but not limited to Yellowstone Lake, Artist Point, Midway Geyser Basin, Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Jackson Lake, and Oxbow Bend). Closures, park capacity limits, or road restrictions beyond our control may require itinerary adjustments. Alternative stops will be arranged when possible; however, seasonal or regulatory changes do not qualify for refunds. Please select travel dates carefully. *********************************************************************

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.

Discover Yellowstone with your self-guided tour, exploring America’s first national park at your pace. Begin at Old Faithful, where the world’s most famous geyser erupts with stunning regularity every 90 minutes. Drive to Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the United States, its rainbow rings of thermophilic bacteria creating colors visible from the overlook trail above. Stand at the rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone as the Lower Falls plunge 308 feet into a golden-walled gorge. Explore Mammoth Hot Springs where travertine terraces build living sculptures of mineral deposits. Watch bison herds roam the Lamar Valley, known as America’s Serengeti for its unmatched wildlife viewing. Visit Norris Geyser Basin, the park’s hottest and most dynamic thermal area. Marvel at Yellowstone Lake, one of the largest high-altitude lakes in North America. This 2.2-million-acre wilderness sits atop an active supervolcano, creating a landscape found nowhere else on Earth.

Whether you're a beginner or advanced hiker, we have a custom day of hiking for you! Experience premier wildlife watching of unparalleled opportunities to observe wolves, grizzly bears, bison herds, and other magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Our guides are CPR and Wilderness First Aid trained. Your expert guide knows the best locations and timing for wildlife sightings, providing high-powered spotting scopes and sharing their deep knowledge of the park's animals and ecosystems. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle as your guide helps you spot and photograph wildlife safely. We'll document your wildlife encounters with photos and video throughout the day and share them with you afterwards at no additional charge.

The tour begins in the heart of downtown, where you'll learn about Missoula’s evolution from a railroad hub to an automobile‑era crossroads. You’ll see buildings like the elegant Florence Hotel while you learn about founder rivalries. The tour also delves into the city’s rougher past, like the infamous madam Mary “Mother” Gleim, known for violent influence on Missoula’s red‑light district. Your walk concludes at the historic Missoula Mercantile—where you can browse artifacts and historic artwork. During this 1.5-2 hour journey you'll: -Visit the Wilma Theater -Learn the origin of Missoula’s name and more about Lewis and Clark -Explore buildings along “Gasoline Alley,” where automobile culture reshaped West Main Street in the 1920s -Hear how labor activists fought for free‑speech rights on street corners By the end, you’ll have walked in the footsteps of early settlers, railroad workers, entrepreneurs, and the many colorful figures who helped shape Missoula.

There is no better way to experience Glacier National Park than during the winter months on snowshoes. We tailor every tour to your skill/fitness level and time constraints. The park is stunning in the winter, with snow-capped mountains and a crisp chill in the air. Winter tours provide the opportunity to avoid the summer crowds and to have a more intimate experience with the outdoor environment. Glacier National Park does not disappoint. We provide all the necessary gear to help you have an enjoyable back-country experience. We pick you up; we bring lunch, water, and hot drinks. You are our guest for the day! Our tours are family-friendly, and we customize our tours for the experience level and comfort of our guests! And remember…leaving many snow prints will create as many memories!

No need to stress about driving, finding the best routes and stops, and navigating parking lots. Your guide has all the first-class knowledge needed to make the most out of the day so you can relax and enjoy your vacation. We'll explore the entire lower loop, with visits to the Canyon, Hayden Valley, Old Faithful, and Grand Prismatic Spring. Lunch and snacks will be provided, and you'll be able to experience the world's first National Park the way it was intended, with eyes on the landscape instead of the road.

Appease your appetite for adventure on a 2-hour rafting adventure of the Yellowstone River from Gardiner. Experience the exhilaration of rafting on the Yellowstone River without worrying about the rapids being too intense for younger travelers. Allow a professional guide to direct you to paddle hard and fast over thrilling rapids and, when you reach calmer sections of the water, stop for a refreshing swim in the Yellowstone River.

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.

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.

Looking for peace and epic views? Glacier National Park’s Two Medicine area is your hidden gem! Swap crowds for crystal-clear lakes, quiet trails, and jaw-dropping mountains. Our audio tour spills the tea on Native American legends, local wildlife drama, and crazy rock formations. Perfect for families, solo explorers, or anyone avoiding their to-do list. Download, plug in, and let nature flex its beauty while you soak it all in—no awkward group tours required! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

This tour is private, fun and casual. It is tailored for your group and your preferences. If you want to sit on the swings and have your photoshoot there and do nothing else, that's fine with me. But I plan to show you (weather will determine the order in which things are done- and we can discuss that while we order our drinks, post adventure. This couple hours is really all about you learning a little bit about this tiny Montana gateway city, seeing the abundance of nature we have in our backyard and taking away some good memories, tastes and if you want to stop and find souvenirs quickly that is fine with me as well. I did not add it but if I can have some souvenirs from the tour for you to take home I will but this is a new tour, and I am really excited to meet you! Please reach out with questions and feel free to introduce yourself and tell me your purpose for being in our little town or in the region in general. I appreciate you stopping by!

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle for the US Rockies & Plains, featuring 15 tours including Yellowstone & Grand Teton, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, Mesa Verde, Theodore Roosevelt, Black Hills, scenic drives, and Yellowstone walks at Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and West Thumb. Discover geysers, peaks, wildlife, history, and wide-open landscapes with GPS-triggered stories that play automatically offline, making it easy to explore by car and on foot. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. 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 No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.