Top Utah Day Trips

The tour to Antelope Island stands out for its unique combination of wildlife, history, and breathtaking landscapes. You will see free-roaming bison, antelopes, deer, and more than 250 bird species in their natural habitat. We visit the historic Fielding Garr Ranch – Utah’s oldest preserved building, where the stories of pioneers come alive. For active travelers, an easy hike to Buffalo Point offers unforgettable panoramic views of the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains. The tour also unveils the island’s ecological wonders – from tiny brine shrimp to pristine night skies, considered among the best in the USA for stargazing. With small-group transportation (maximum 13 travelers) in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter, a professional guide, and convenient pickup in Salt Lake City, you will enjoy a seamless and personalized experience. Carefully designed to balance adventure, relaxation, and discovery, this journey reveals Utah's hidden gem near Salt Lake City.

See one of the world’s most beautiful natural phenomena—the Bonneville Salt Flats—and leave the driving and logistics to your guide. With convenient hotel pickup in Salt Lake City, head to the famously vast flats with a small group to capture extraordinary photographs and learn about the famous speed racing. Stop at Great Salt Lake State Park and the Tree of Life sculpture so you don't waste a moment.

Discover the otherworldly Bonneville Salt Flats — where endless white horizons meet history, adventure, and stunning panoramas. More than just sightseeing, our tour offers the most comprehensive experience of this natural wonder, revealing hidden stories and landmarks. From the legendary speedway where records continue to be set today to the 85-foot Tree of Utah sculpture rising from the desert, each stop inspires awe. Explore the mysterious Blue Canal that once saved Salt Lake City from floods and enjoy sweeping views from the Silver Island Mountains. The journey concludes at Great Salt Lake State Park, where mirror-like waters reflect the majestic Wasatch Mountains. With small-group travel in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter, a professional guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour blends adventure, relaxation, and storytelling into an unforgettable experience.

This tour combines wildlife, history, and stunning scenery in one experience. You’ll see free-roaming bison, pronghorn antelope, deer, and more than 250 bird species in their natural habitat. We visit Fielding Garr Ranch — Utah’s oldest preserved building — where pioneer stories come to life. For active travelers, an easy hike to Buffalo Point reveals panoramic views of the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains, followed by one of Utah’s most beautiful sunsets. You’ll also discover the island’s ecological wonders — from tiny brine shrimp to crystal-clear night skies, considered among the best in the USA for stargazing. Small-group travel (max 13 guests) in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter, a professional guide, and convenient pickup in Salt Lake City and Utah County ensure a seamless, personalized, and unforgettable adventure.

The Narrows at Zion National Park offers a unique hike where the river becomes the trail. After a scenic 1-mile Riverside Walk, you'll enter the river to begin hiking The Narrows, a slot canyon adventure with beauty at every turn. With a knowledgeable local guide, you can focus on the experience, while we handle safety, gear, and timing for an unforgettable day. - Private tour with a minimum of 2 tickets - Includes Narrows gear (boots, poles, neoprene socks, and, during colder months dry bibs) - Snacks and shuttle service via the Zion Canyon Shuttle provided -Group Discounts: 4-8 Guests $25 off/person, 9+ Guests $50 off/person >If you're preferred date is unavailable, message us and we can likely accomadate. Why Go Guided: Great storytelling, smarter hiking (and safer) with expert route-finding, crowd timing, and monitoring of conditions. Not recommended for: Those with balance challenges or unable to walk at least 4 miles. Jan 1-Mar 6 Tours: Begin at 8am and are self-driving.

Journey through Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park at your own pace during this self-guided audio driving tour. Choose from half, full, and multi-day itineraries, with GPS-based tours that work offline—ideal for areas with limited cell service. Tick off major natural attractions and discover lesser-known gems, from a historic ghost town to a panoramic lookout, with the freedom to stop and restart whenever you want.

This private 4X4 tour through Capitol Reef National Park will cruise you to some of the most popular sites and hidden gems throughout the Cathedral Valley. Your guide will tell you all about the history and geology of the area while passing by landmarks like the Temples of the Sun and Moon. Drive away from the crowded areas and visit lesser-known spots where secluded sections offer great opportunities for photos.

Ready to explore Zion National Park? Our audio tour is your perfect guide! Walk among towering sandstone cliffs, narrow slot canyons, and jaw-dropping views. We’ll tell you the wild stories behind Angel’s Landing and The Narrows, plus some fun facts about the park’s history, geology, and critters. Whether you’re with family, friends, or just seeking adventure, this tour makes Zion even more awesome. Download, plug in, and get ready for an unforgettable journey through Zion! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours

Explore the stunning Moonscape Overlook near Hanksville, Utah and Capitol Reef National Park, renowned for its breathtaking vistas and geological wonders. This private half-day tour takes you to the iconic Skyline Ridge, perfect for photography enthusiasts, especially during the magical blue hour at sunrise. Discover the unique Factory Butte area, featuring a towering moonscape above an ancient seabed. The adventure continues through the colorful Bentonite Hills, known for their vibrant hues of purple, green, red, grey, and blue, beautifully contoured from the Jurassic Period. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in Utah's remarkable landscapes. This tour also includes a drive thru the front country of Capitol Reef National Park - Private tour provides personalized attention and flexibility - Capture stunning photographs at Moonscape Overlook and Bentonite Hills - Enjoy a scenic drive through vibrant, softly contoured hills

White Pockets is located far off the beaten and requires 4x4. This is so remote that not many people are able to visit and get these amazing pictures. Pictures don't do this place justice. Let us take care of the hard part of driving you too and from this unique wonder. Book with us today. Being on time is very important. If you are more than 15 minutes late we will have to leave without you. We are on Mountain Time and an hour different than Las Vegas and Arizona.

Relive the magic of the 2002 Winter Olympics on this full-day tour! Visit iconic venues like Rice-Eccles Stadium and the Utah Olympic Park. Explore Park City's charming Main Street and learn about its transformation from mining town to world-class ski resort. Enjoy stunning mountain views and discover the legacy of the Games that captivated the world. Return to Salt Lake City by 4 PM. Enjoy a more personal experience with our small-group tour (minimum of 2 guests required). Perfect for sports fans and history buffs! This tour lasts 8 hours, including the drive to Park City, the return drive to Salt Lake City, as well as driving within the Salt Lake and Park City areas.

Explore one of the world's most iconic hikes, Angels Landing in Zion National Park, with permits included. A moderately challenging 5.4-mile round-trip hike offers stunning views of the canyon below. After a short shuttle ride, begin a steady ascent to the cool walls of Refrigerator Canyon. Next, climb the famous Walter’s Wiggles switchbacks to Scout's Lookout, and finally take on the thrilling chain section, with steep drop-offs (~1,500'), to reach sweeping views of Zion Canyon. Ideal for adventure seekers and those with moderate fitness levels, small groups ensure personalized attention and safety as you conquer this bucket list experience. - 5 to 6-hour hike with a professional local guide - Includes permits - Max of 6 guests for a personalized experience - Snacks provided, bring water, comfortable shoes, and layered clothing Tour Dates: May 16, 18, 23, 25, Jun 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29 Jul-Dec 2026 Dates Available June 1

This morning, we’ll visit the stunning Bonneville Salt Flats, often referred to as the American version of the "Mirror of the Sky" and a popular spot across social media. Formed from the remnants of ancient Lake Bonneville, this vast white landscape is the largest salt flat west of the Great Salt Lake. We’ll also stop by the Bonneville Salt Flats International Raceway, a legendary track known for world land speed records. You’ll have the chance to take photos with the iconic salt flats sign and soak in the surreal scenery. After the visit, we’ll head to Salt Lake City International Airport area hotels, concluding this memorable journey. Please note: For preservation reasons, entering the salt flats is not allowed.

Explore the beauty of Arches National Park, and the world’s largest concentration of natural stone arches, with this self-guided driving tour. Enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace, with hands-free functionality, turn-by-turn directions, and offline access, so you can use it even in remote areas. Includes full itineraries, travel tips, audio guide, and text.

THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR! Permit is included in this hike! Hike at your speed with your group only!Angels Landing is one of the most revered hiking trails in the world! Angels Landing is a monolithic outcropping of sandstone that provides the best panorama in Zion with grandiose views to the canyon floor, over 1,400 feet below. Our guides can help you navigate logistics, manage safety, and provide insight into the natural and cultural history of the park. Infamous highlights of this hike include the formidable switchbacks known as Walter's Wiggles and The Chains and the steep and exposed summit ridge. The hike was permitted in 2023 due to its large popularity. Hikers may apply on a lottery basis, but spots are limited. We will meet all clients at the Zion National Park Visitor Center at the flagpole unless instructed otherwise from your guide. Guides will text client the day before the adventure. All guest must bring 2-3L of water per person and lunch/snacks.

Enjoy an adventurous way of seeing the scenery of the Fisher Towers region, just outside Moab, on a half-day whitewater rafting tour on the Colorado River. Meet your guide, get acquainted with your gear, and set off on a river trip like no other. Admire the otherworldly scenery as you navigate the moderate rapids. The half-day trip leaves time for other adventures—or relaxation—during the rest of the day.

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.

To truly experience the legendary beauty of Arches National Park, you need to explore its isolated corners. On this adventurous 4WD tour from Moab, your expert guide helps you do just that as you navigate the backcountry to spots such as Tower Arch, as well as visit the famous red rocks at Marching Men, and Eye of the Whale. Your tour includes a stop to see fossilized dinosaur tracks, so it's an ideal experience for budding paleontologists.

Explore the beauty of Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park with this private 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.

Join the ORIGINAL Moab In A Day tour and take advantage of nearly a decade of experience delivering this expertly crafted adventure! Gaze across the towering cliffs of Park Avenue, step beneath the cathedral-like span of Double Arch, and wander through the hidden passageways of Sand Dune Arch. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vast panoramas of Canyonlands and Dead Horse Pt, where endless horizons unfold in every direction. Travel in small groups, out of the harsh sun and dust, in a closed, air-conditioned vehicle—with ample stops for unforgettable photos. Each of our 5 highly interactive tour options reveals millions of years of geology, the delicate balance of desert ecology, and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Well-paced & thoughtfully designed, these tours delight, inspire, and linger in memory long after your visit. ***Please note that we do not sell our products directly on "Cool Destinations". Our tour prices include taxes.***

The Mighty Five refers to five of Utah’s National Parks—including Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. This private self-guided audio tour is ideal for independent travelers who want to explore Utah at their own pace. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of planning your own self-drive Utah adventure with audio commentary through an easy-to-use app offering offline access.

PLEASE READ ALL THE TOUR DETAILS! If you scroll down to "Additional Info" you will find our company name. Find us on Google to book our tours directly on our website for a reduced price! If you have not heard from your guide within 72 hours of your tour, please call our office! Explore Zion National Park with a private tour designed for your abilities. Visit iconic sites such as The Narrows, Scouts Lookout, Pa'rus Trail, The Watchman, or The Riverside Walk while enjoying expert guidance. Tailor your hiking experience to your skills, whether you seek leisurely strolls or more adventure. Our knowledgeable guides will share insider tips to ensure you capture the best photo moments. This is a private tour. - Discover the highlights of Zion in a single day - Customize your hiking experience based on group preferences and skill levels - Visit popular spots like The Narrows and Emerald Pools with expert guidance - Benefit from insider tips for photography and local insight.

Embark on a captivating exploration of the unique landscapes of Bryce Canyon National Park with our engaging small-group tours! Traverse through the stunning amphitheaters of hoodoos, vibrant spires, and learn about the park’s geological wonders. Our expert guides will share fascinating narratives and insights, making your journey through Bryce Canyon truly memorable. At Good Trip Adventures, our expert guides are not just knowledgeable; they are passionate about Bryce Canyon National Park. From the geological wonders to the unique flora and fauna, they ensure you develop a deeper connection with the park’s mesmerizing landscapes. Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.