Top Utah Walking Tours - page 4

Although less-frequented than neighboring Monument Valley, Mystery Valley is no less impressive. Drive and hike through a series of labyrinthine side box canyons concealing Anasazi ruins, petroglyphs, and pictographs on this 29-mile (46 kilometer) route through the canyon, stopping to visit impressive natural arches such as Honey Moon Arch, Square House Ruins, Skull Arch, and more. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide informative commentary and let you in on the secrets of the ancient cliff dwellers who once inhabited this stunning landscape.

Monument Valley is inside the Navajo Nation Reservation and has sections that are not always open to the public. On this small-group tour, explore Mystery Valley within Monument Valley with a Navajo guide who has intimate knowledge of the land. Visit ancient Anasazi ruins, petroglyph sites, natural arches, and short hiking trails, while learning about the Anasazi people and Navajo culture, history, and traditions.

Our experience is curated by our own professional chef to show off our city's exciting food scene. The bites our groups will try include award-winning cheeses, salamis, chocolates, and chicken sandwiches. We also provide carefully researched facts about Salt Lake City's development, including the role played by native American tribes, Latter-Day Saint pioneers, and various immigrant cultures. The walk takes us through a beautiful stretch of downtown, where we'll also see a great deal of public art.

If you want to find yourself in a truly wild western kinda space, come explore the Grand Staircase National Monument with us. Be ready for a ride full of epic scenery, big expansive views and a total feeling of being “out there.“ This area is full of canyons, overlooks, bizarre rock formations, archaeology, and a spectacular and seldom seen Double Arch. Our Inchworm arch tour takes us through the Grand Staircase National Monument. The roads and routes to get there are a combination of rocky and thrilling with sections of deep sand. (Grand Staircase, Zion, Bryce, Lake Powell)

Take a private tour and hike in Zion National Park, designed especially with your interests and abilities in mind. Go with a naturalist guide who opens up a world of indigenous cultures, human and geological history, unique flora and fauna, and soaring red cliffs. During the busy season, use the park's required shuttle system to get around. Note: Angels Landing is pending request and availability.

Uncover the wonders of the ancient world by digging for your own fossils at the renowned quarry, located just an hour west of Delta, Utah. As you sift through layers of 500-million-year-old shale, you’ll have the chance to collect your very own museum-quality trilobite fossils from one of the richest Cambrian formations on Earth. With expert guidance, this adventure promises not just discovery, but also a deeper understanding of the fascinating history beneath our feet.

Nestled six miles southeast of The Wave and Coyote Buttes, White Pocket stands as a "Mars-like" spectacle spread across a compact one square mile. A treasure trove within the immense Vermilion Cliffs National Monument of far Northern Arizona, White Pocket is a marvel of geological wonder. Unlike its surrounding counterparts, which boast vibrant red hues, White Pocket is noted for its unmistakable light gray and white palette. Swirling patterns dance across thin layered strata, a feature that makes this location a visual feast for the eyes. The sandy plains here are dotted with modest vegetation, offering a stark yet harmonious contrast to the area’s unique erosive rock formations.

The Little Dell Recreation area provides the ultimate backdrop for participants to take some time away from their busy lives to reflect and disconnect. During the first part of this activity we will take some time to chat and connect. This will also be a great time to frame up our meditation experience, discuss basic meditation principles and set an intention for the practice. The second part of the activity will be the practice portion. We will use a mix of walking and seated meditation practices. These practices will be paired with the beautiful Little Dell wilderness to help give participants the ultimate feeling of calm and connection. In the last part of this experience we will take some time to reflect upon the practice and discuss some different ways in which we would like to apply the techniques learned, to our daily lives.

Via Ferrata routes are super-scenic hikes and climbs equipped with ladder rungs and a permanent safety cable to which the hiker is continuously attached. The Above Zion Via Ferrata is appropriate for ages 8 to 80. If you can climb up and down a ladder and hike two miles, you can do this! Your guide will outfit you with a helmet, harness, and via ferrata lanyard. They will also accompany you through this unforgettable adventure. Bring a pack with water and snacks, wear closed-toe hiking shoes, and expect to spend 3 to 4 hours. If you like the idea of hiking Angels Landing but have some concerns about safety and crowding, you'll love the scenery, the security, and the solitude of the Above Zion Via Ferrata.

Embark on an unforgettable tour of Goblin Valley State Park! Our scenic drive unveils stunning landscapes, sharing tales of the valley's creation. Listen to the wind's whispers revealing the geologic wonders shaping the whimsical goblins. Explore Temple Mountain Wash Pictograph Panel and the Wild Horse Window Trail, discovering ancient rock art and nature's artistic prowess. Capture memories at the Goblin Overlook and The Three Sisters – iconic rock pillars guarding valley secrets. Engage in a family-friendly nature hunt, spotting wildlife and hidden surprises. The tour accommodates all ages, offering interactive games and fun facts. Time your visit for a mesmerizing sunset, transforming the valley into a canvas of natural beauty. Stroll at your own pace, breathe in the desert air, and relish the wonders of Goblin Valley. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Canyoneering: The Art of Conquering Canyons... sometimes it’s a breeze and sometimes, especially in East Zion’s Red Rock Country, it involves ropes, rappelling and navigating whatever the canyon throws at us. It’s an awesome team-building adventure in breathtaking terrain. We gear you up with top-notch equipment and show you the ropes (literally). Safety’s our top priority with our Two-Man Canyoneering System, always ensuring things are airtight. One guide acts as your safety buddy, and clear communication is key. Discover the thrill of off-road exploration as well. Roam through breathtaking landscapes, conquer challenging terrain and experience adventure like never before. From rocky terrain to sand and back, through deep scrub forests to open expanses of slickrock. We have it all! Families love it, and many say it’s the highlight of their Southern Utah adventure. Join us for a unique and confidence-boosting experience in multi-layer slot canyons – perfect for all ages! Kanab

Uncover the wonders of the ancient world by digging for your own fossils at the renowned quarry, located just an hour west of Delta, Utah. As you sift through layers of 500-million-year-old shale, you’ll have the chance to collect your very own museum-quality trilobite fossils from one of the richest Cambrian formations on Earth. With expert guidance, this adventure promises not just discovery, but also a deeper understanding of the fascinating history beneath our feet.

Experience The Difference! Join us for a unique astrophotography experience in Moab, Utah. With decades of outdoor recreation experience and a passion for astrophotography, I am dedicated to helping you capture the wonders of the night sky. From beginners to seasoned photographers, My personalized approach caters to all skill levels. Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Moab as your backdrop and learn camera settings, composition, and post-processing techniques. Reserve your spot now and let us elevate your night sky photography in Moab, Utah. Limited availability. All skill levels welcome. Reserve now and join us for an evening under some of the darkest skies in the world!

Take a peek into Provo with this exciting city scavenger hunt. The home of Brigham Young University and surrounded by stunning mountains, Provo is your playground for this interactive game. Walk or run through the streets at whichever pace you prefer, solving the clues you’ve given on your smartphone. Find objects to win points; earn extra points by completing challenges.

Skip the typical sightseeing tour and discover Salt Lake City on your own schedule and at your own pace with an app-based scavenger hunt. Follow clues to historical landmarks and lesser-known points of interest around the city. Along the way, learn fun trivia about Salt Lake City and take silly pictures that you can later download to commemorate the experience.

As the sun dips below the horizon, immerse yourself in a thrilling 2-hour ropes course experience at the Adventure Tower in Greater Zion. This sunset adventure offers an aerial obstacle course that combines excitement with breathtaking panoramic views of the Southern Utah desert, where vibrant colors paint the sky. With professional guides ensuring your safety and offering encouragement, conquer challenges and create lasting memories in the heart of Zion National Park. Perfect for families, this unique experience caters to adventurers aged 4 and up, making it an ideal way to wrap up your day in this stunning landscape.

Each day in Arches National Park closes with a quiet transformation—light softening, colors deepening, and the red rock coming alive in ways that feel almost unreal. As the sun lowers, the landscape shifts from bold desert hues to a rich, glowing palette of amber, crimson, and violet, revealing textures and contours often missed in the midday light. This tour is designed to place you in the right moments as that transformation unfolds. Watch as the arches and towering fins catch the last light of the day in a way that feels both dramatic and deeply calming. Travel through Arches in comfort with thoughtfully timed stops that allow you to see its most iconic formations at their most beautiful—when the crowds thin, the air cools, and the desert settles into stillness. Plan on light walking, relaxed pace, and an evening that captures the desert at its most visually stunning. Please note that we do not sell our products directly on "Cool Destinations". Our tour prices include taxes.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the American Southwest with the Shaka Guide Monument Valley Tour Bundle featuring two immersive self-guided audio tours: the Monument Valley and The Road to Monument Valley. Explore iconic red sandstone formations, such as the Mittens and Merrick Butte, and delve into Navajo culture and history at your own pace. With GPS-triggered narration, offline maps, and expert storytelling, you'll uncover hidden gems and cinematic landscapes without the constraints of group tours. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching adventures with Shaka Guide's flexible and affordable audio tours. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Grand Staircase-Escalante & Scenic Byway 12 Audio Tour Bundle! Explore the stunning landscapes of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, where our guides share fascinating stories about its unique geology, diverse ecosystems, and rich history. Marvel at dramatic cliffs, colorful rock formations, and hidden canyons as you immerse yourself in this breathtaking area. Then, drive along Scenic Byway 12, one of America's most scenic routes, and enjoy panoramic views of the rugged terrain. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and road trip enthusiasts, this bundle offers an enriching experience through two of Utah's most beautiful destinations. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the journey begin! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Escape the crowds and discover Utah’s iconic Arches National Park on this flexible, self-guided audio tour. This self-guided audio driving tour—the "Reverse" route—takes you through the entire scenic drive in reverse order, putting you in prime position to beat the crowds while discovering iconic formations and hidden gems at your own pace. You’ll get early access to Delicate Arch and other highlights! Experience over 50 audio insights across 18 stops, including spectacular viewpoints like Park Avenue, Petrified Dunes, and Panorama Point; iconic formations such as Balanced Rock, Double Arch, and the famed Delicate Arch viewpoint; and hidden wonders like Pothole Arch and the tranquil Garden of Eden. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Nestled six miles southeast of The Wave and Coyote Buttes, White Pocket stands as a "Mars-like" spectacle spread across a compact one square mile. A treasure trove within the immense Vermilion Cliffs National Monument of far Northern Arizona, White Pocket is a marvel of geological wonder. Unlike its surrounding counterparts, which boast vibrant red hues, White Pocket is noted for its unmistakable light gray and white palette. Swirling patterns dance across thin layered strata, a feature that makes this location a visual feast for the eyes. The sandy plains here are dotted with modest vegetation, offering a stark yet harmonious contrast to the area’s unique erosive rock formations.

Escape crowded St. George to a remote area that can only be accessed through an off-road vehicle. Come explore Southern Utah's iconic red rocks, as you scramble through a winding slot canyon with your expert guide, who will also teach you about the local geography and wildlife. This private Jeep tour will help you explore the beautiful remote area of Motoqua near St. George, Utah. Begin with a fun, bumpy jeep ride, then set off on a guided 2-3 mile hike to explore the iconic red, Navajo sandstone, and wander through a winding slot canyon. This adventurous slot canyon can be difficult depending on your hiking ability. It includes climbing or scrambling over boulders and depending on the season, navigating through some shallow water. Great for families, this guided tour and hike will leave you with unforgettable memories and pictures. This is the perfect activity for any season and is a great way to help you get out and enjoy mother nature.

Join a guide for a full-day private hiking tour through the desert landscapes of Arches National Park, home to more than 2,000 natural arches. Since the day is tailored to your preferences, your personal guide will find trails to suit your needs and schedule. And while admission to Arches National Park is now by timed-entry only, booking this guided trip lets you bypass the system and enjoy maximum flexibility.

Uncover the chilling tales of Salt Lake City on this captivating walking tour that delves into the city’s eerie past. Navigate the dark, narrow streets of downtown and discover the hidden stories behind its oldest buildings and landmarks. From haunted hotels to unsolved mysteries, this tour promises an exploration of the strange and unusual. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, each stop reveals the haunting echoes of a bygone era. - Experience Salt Lake City’s haunted history on a guided walking tour - Explore tales of ghostly encounters and unsolved mysteries - Visit iconic landmarks and forgotten corners of downtown - Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a unique adventure