Top Utah Cultural Tours

Explore Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park on this tour that introduces you to Monument Valley's major scenic attractions. During the journey, see backcountry monuments, which include arches and ancient petroglyphs from the Anasazi people. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking.

Our 3-hour Cultural tour comprises the Navajo history and cultural lifestyle. Included is the 17-mile loop and backcountry, there you will observe Navajo families' homes and be able to visit inside a traditional Hogan. Embrace mother nature's warmth walking inside a tradition hogan, while being narrated on how thousands of Navajos have grown up. Shown inside will be demonstrations of Navajo rug weaving, traditional style structure of the Hogan, and arts/crafts. Bonus share a musical "entertainment".

Explore the magnificent formations of Monument Valley with a local Navajo guide. You’ll travel by open-air vehicle through this iconic landscape along backcountry routes and restricted areas. The excursion covers sites such as the Mitten Buttes, John Ford's Point, Yeibichai, Three Sisters Spires, and Sun Eyes Arch and a live Navajo musical performance.

Learn about Navajo culture and see the natural wonders of Monument Valley on this tour of lower Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Visit a hogan, a traditional Navajo dwelling, to watch a demonstration, and hear stories from a guide about this region. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking.

This guided tour of Monument Valley promises a more rounded experience than most typical sightseeing tours. With a Navajo guide, you'll explore in the company of someone with deep knowledge of the land and culture. As well as seeing the famed landscapes, you'll experience a rug weaving demonstration, performances and a side to the valley that is usually off limits to most visitors.

The only way to explore the inner workings of Monument Valley is with a Navajo guide—it also happens to be the best way. On this small-group tour, your local guide takes you from fantastic buttes, spires, and mesas to natural arches, amphitheaters, and Anasazi petroglyphs. Wander this sacred ground exploring its beauty, significance, history, and culture while learning about its history and geology.

Enjoy a unique and fun-filled way to explore Salt Lake City—and check off many of its top attractions in one accessible getaway—on this trolley bus tour. Traveling on a replica streetcar alongside costumed, theatrical guides, feel like you've stepped back in time as you set off to discover the city's historical districts and major landmarks, from Temple Square to the Governor's Mansion. Learn insider stories, take pictures, and even enjoy retro snacks.

Discover the natural wonders of Monument Valley on a tour led by a Navajo guide, who shows you the top sites such as Big Hogan and John Ford's Point as well as additional places not covered in shorter tours. As you travel 28 miles (45 km) through the tribal park, you'll learn a bit about Navajo culture and legends, see where movies have been filmed, and visit a traditional hogan (dwelling) to watch a rug-weaving demonstration.

Explore the cultural heart of Salt Lake City with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks followed by a live performance by the world-renowned Tabernacle Choir. This 2-hour experience begins with a short ride on a closed-top double-decker bus, showcasing sites like the Utah State Capitol and Temple Square. Enjoy insightful commentary as you learn about the city's rich history. The morning concludes with an inspiring performance at the historic Tabernacle, making it a perfect outing for music enthusiasts and culture seekers. After the performance, guests are welcome to rejoin the Hop On Hop Off bus at Stop #12 – FamilySearch Library starting at 11:15 AM to continue exploring the city at their own pace. Note that the Tabernacle Choir performance is free and open to the public. We will be registering our guests for tickets so that you don't need to register for it.

Discover urban art and learn about the Park City’s history on this small-group guided e-bike tour. Go further with less effort on an electric bike. Follow your guide around past hidden works of art, historical buildings, and more, while hearing interesting stories about the city and different landmarks. Includes pickup.

Gain an understanding of the rich history and cultural evolution of Salt Lake City on this walking tour through its vibrant downtown area. With a local guide, uncover stories of the original Mormon pioneers, the legacy of the 2002 Winter Olympics, and the diverse communities that shape the city today. With group size kept small, enjoy a personal, interactive experience—ideal for travelers who want to ask questions, hear local perspectives, and avoid getting lost in a large crowd. Along the way, discover unique architecture and visit hidden landmarks often missed by solo visitors.

Attend a performance by the world-renowned Tabernacle Choir—and embark on a sightseeing tour of Salt Lake City's top sights—on this time-saving, two-in-one tour. Have the special chance to take in a live performance by the Grammy- and Emmy-award-winning, 360-member Tabernacle Choir, one of the city's top events. Then, see many of the city’s popular sights, including the Utah State Capitol building, This is the Place Heritage Park, and Temple Square.

Embark on the ultimate Utah adventure with our self-guided audio tours of Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and Goblin Valley! Explore towering cliffs, colorful hoodoos, hidden canyons, and surreal rock formations, all at your own pace. Our expert guides bring each park to life with fascinating stories, insider tips, and the rich history behind the landscapes you’ll see. No crowded buses, no tight schedules—just you, the open road, and an unforgettable journey through nature’s masterpieces. Join thousands of travelers who’ve upgraded their road trips with the freedom and flexibility of an audio tour—download now and start exploring! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

To explore Monument Valley requires a Navajo guide—which only makes your experience that much richer. If you’re pressed for time, this short-and-sweet tour is for you: You’ll witness all the best vistas, including the Mittens, John Ford’s Point, Three Sisters, and Totem Pole. You’ll also hear stories of this land’s significance to the Navajo, leaving with an in-depth appreciation of this famed, wild land.

Enjoy an evening of Navajo culture and Monument Valley scenery on this tour led by a Navajo guide. First you'll take a 2.5-hour exploration of Monument Valley at sunset to admire its red rock formations. Then sit down to a traditional Navajo dinner at a location near Rain God Mesa, followed by a performance of Navajo dancing, music, and storytelling around a campfire.

This evening tour combines history, architecture, scenic views, and local flavors — all in one seamless downtown experience. Unlike standard night tours that simply drive past landmarks, this tour includes meaningful stops at the Utah State Capitol, a curated chocolate tasting at Caputo’s Market, and a relaxed visit to Church & State for artisan ice cream inside a beautifully restored historic building dating back to 1893. It’s a balanced, immersive introduction to Salt Lake City that blends culture, views, and a true taste of Utah in just 90 minutes.

Explore Utah’s “Mighty Five” national parks (Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capital Reef, Zion) and the La Sal Mountains with this self-guided driving tour bundle. Enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace, with hands-free functionality, and offline access, so you can use it even in remote areas. Includes full itineraries, travel tips, audio guide, videos, and text.

Experience the famous Monument Valley scenery with the help of a guide to drive you through a 17-mile sightseeing route in a Jeep. Learn about the culture and history of the valley from your local guide, and stop to explore spots like John Ford’s Point, the North Window Overlook, the Three Sisters, and more. This easy, small-group tour is suitable for families and couples with limited time.

This 8 hour tour covers the basic 17-mile loop of Monument Valley and visits some restricted backcountry stops. You will view many of the famous monuments on this tour; in particular you will make stops at The East and West Mittens viewpoint, John Ford’s Point & Three Sisters viewpoint, the Totem Pole viewpoint, Artist’s Point, and the North Window viewpoints. In the back-country you will make stops at The Sun’s Eye & Ear of the Wind. In addition, to all the above-mentioned areas, it also visits scenic Mystery Valley. Mystery Valley is an area full of Anasazi Ruins and rock art, otherwise not seen from the main highway. You will explore Mystery Valley in the morning, followed by a barbecued lunch cooked by your tour guide. You will then continue on into Hidden Valley, covering the same 3.5 hour tour, visiting the Hogan and all the well-known formations.

Capture sunrise in the Monument Valley from an exclusive location only accessible with a Navajo guide. This private tour offers the ability to customize your tour to personal interests. You’re taken to Western movie sites like John Ford's Point and told about the region’s geography, Navajo culture, and history.

Add a little adrenaline to your vacation schedule with this supervised UTV ride around Hell's Revenge. Located just outside Moab, this slickrock trail features dramatic terrain, with steep climbs and descents. Whilst you enjoy the thrills of the ride, there are plenty of opportunities to take in the La Sal Mountains, the Colorado River, and the cliffs of Echo Canyon. For those feeling a little less confident behind the wheel but still want to join in, there are passenger options too.

Discover Monument Valley in the comfort of a Jeep, with a local guide to drive you around the area and tell you all about the history of the valley and what life is like there on this small-group tour. Explore a 17-mile loop, including restricted backcountry, in the comfortable car and see way more than you would on foot.

Relive the arrival of the Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley and discover the key sites where a unique city was built—guided by faith, vision, and perseverance. This historical tour follows a chronological journey from the arrival of the first settlers in 1847 to the establishment of Salt Lake City as the spiritual and political capital of Utah. Along the way, you'll explore significant landmarks, hear powerful stories of sacrifice and determination, and gain a deeper understanding of how a once barren desert transformed into a thriving center of culture and religion. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this experience brings the past to life through captivating storytelling and meaningful stops that shaped the identity of Utah.