Top West Yellowstone Day Trips

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.

Explore Yellowstone National Park's Lower Loop on this small-group tour without worrying about navigation. Visit highlights like Dragon’s Mouth Springs, Hayden Valley, and Norris Geyser Basin, and observe wildlife using provided binoculars and spotting scopes. Pickups are included from all hotels in West Yellowstone or a central meeting point in Big Sky for convenience. The tour lasts 8 to 10 hours, covering key sights efficiently.

Discover the natural beauty of Yellowstone National Park on a small-group, full-day guided tour. Learn more about the park's geothermal sites and visit the top landmarks of the lower loop, including the mud volcanoes, the Grand Canyon, the Norris Geyser Basin, and the Old Faithful Geyser. There are plenty of stops for snapping photos and admiring the scenery—you may even spot the bears and bison that roam the area.

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. *********************************************************************

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.

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.

The Yellowstone National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the oldest national park in the United States. On this group tour, take in highlights such as the Mud Pots and the iconic Old Faithful geyser; enjoy spectacular views over the Grand Canyon; and look out for native wildlife including grizzly bears, grey wolves, and bison.

Explore Yellowstone's famous Lower Loop the easy way on a small-group van tour that takes you to highlights like the Old Faithful geyser, Shadow Canyon, Yellowstone Lake, and the Grand Prismatic Hot Springs. Leave the driving to a professional and ride with a small group of fellow travelers, stopping along the way for short hikes, wildlife watching, and to admire the best scenic overlooks.

*Sit back, relax and enjoy your DREAM vacation, while we plan all details of your FULL-SERVICE tour. *PRIVATE tour with Yellowstone Exposures will ensure a truly unforgettable day! *Local PROFESSIONAL guide will custom design all details for your full-day (8Hr) tour. *WILDLIFE is our passion with over 10 years in field experience. *WORLD-CLASS wildlife viewing of a variety of species. Wolves, bear (grizzly & black), coyote, fox, bison, elk, moose, big horn sheep, badger, mountain goat, pronghorn and over 300 birds to name a few. *HIGH-QUALITY optics. Spotting Scope and one pair of binoculars per person Take dynamic photos 4k video through our spotting scope. Photos & videos taken by your guide are shared with you at the end of the tour! *Pick-up and drop-off from your selected location. *Full service Picnic Lunch/Snacks/Water *Do you want to see a specific animal? We welcome the challenge & have the expertise to put you in the right place at the right time.

This express design prioritizes Old Faithful timing, carving out quality time at the world’s most famous geyser while still fitting in the highlights of Upper and Midway Geyser Basins—all within a half‑day. It’s a rare balance of efficiency and depth: you capture Yellowstone’s must‑see geothermal icons, guided by a pro who optimizes stop lengths and sequencing to match conditions on the day.

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.

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.

Get up to 15 friends together to have a tour of Yellowstone National Park while cruising around in an open-air, glass-top Mercedes Calache van. This is a full day experience, with lunch, snacks, soda and water provided. You’ll have several stops throughout the day where you’ll have plenty of time for photos. Customize this itinerary to make it suit your group's needs, and then relax and enjoy Yellowstone’s natural beauty.

Discover the wildlife-rich Northern Loop of Yellowstone with a comfortable transportation experience. This tour is a must for animal enthusiasts and nature photographers, offering the chance to explore iconic sites like Lamar Valley, known as "America’s Serengeti," and the scenic Tower-Roosevelt region. Enjoy views of the Yellowstone River and a visit to the unique Mammoth Hot Springs. With professional drivers and binocular rentals included, this full-day adventure lasts between 8-10 hours, ensuring you won’t miss a moment of Yellowstone's natural beauty. - Explore Lamar Valley, a prime spot for wildlife photography - Visit the scenic Tower-Roosevelt region and enjoy Yellowstone River views - Stop at Mammoth Hot Springs to witness geothermal wonders - Professional drivers provide transport for up to 13 guests, ensuring an intimate experience

Yellowstone National Park showcases some of the best and most diverse wildlife in North America. Our full day wildlife safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and birds that thrive in this protected ecosystem. We will visit valleys, river systems, and forests throughout central and northern Yellowstone, a region lovingly referred to as America’s Serengeti. Throughout the Northern Range especially, we will search for predators, like wolves and bears, as they hunt through herds of bison and elk. Each eco tour is led by a professional naturalist who will use high powered optics to find and observe wildlife at a distance as well as show you animal tracks and sign right at your feet.

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.

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.

See the highlights of Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park without worrying about going with a tour group. This private self-guided audio driving tour lets you navigate the way to see what you’re interested in most, or you can use a planned-out itinerary. Plus, this audio tour works even if your smartphone doesn’t have service or Wi-Fi. Note that additional National Park entrance fees may apply for non-U.S. residents.

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.

From Old Faithful to Fountain Paint Pot, you’ll see Yellowstone National Park highlights on this full-day tour from Island Park or West Yellowstone. Exploring with a personal guide who knows the landscape, wildlife, and secret spots is a great way to discover the national park's most gorgeous places. Using a spotting scope and binoculars, watch for bison, elk, bears, and wolves as you make your way through Hayden Valley.

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.

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.

Enjoy full day all-inclusive professionally guided Yellowstone Wildlife photography tour with an expert guide from West Yellowstone.With many years of experience our tour specialists take the time and consideration to get to know our guests and pair you with a guide that best suits your vacation needs.On your full day tour you’ll visit several beautiful waterfalls such as:The Undine Falls,Tower Falls and the Brink of the Upper Falls.Enjoy fun conversations and stories of old mountain man tales as well as the indigenous peoples that once lived in this territory.Your expert guide will be bringing you to our wildlife hot spots and escorting you through the boardwalks of our most popular attractions on the Upper Loop such as the historic town of Mammoth,The Roosevelt Arch and of course Lamar Valley!PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TOUR HAS A MINIMUM CAPACITY IN ORDER TO OPERATE PLEASE CALL BEFORE BOOKING FOR AVAILABILITY!