Zion National Park Highlights Half Day Guided Tour

4.9(36)4 hours - 5 hoursEnglishBook 12 hours aheadZion National Park, United States

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$126

Explore the majestic landscapes of Zion National Park on this half-day highlights tour. The journey begins with a scenic hike to the Emerald Pools, showcasing stunning waterfalls and canyon views, followed by a shuttle ride to the Temple of Sinawava. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Virgin River and stop at Big Bend Overlook to observe hikers on Angels Landing and spot California Condors. Conclude with a stroll along the paved Pa’rus Trail OR take in the view at Temples and Towers finishing the tour at the Zion Human History Museum, where you can continue your exploration at your own pace.

- Guided tour includes a professional local guide for expert insights - Suitable for those able to walk ~4 miles, tour includes section of ~175 stairs as well. - Small group size with a maximum of 8 guests ensures personalized attention - Light snacks; park entry fee not included - All tours must use park provided shuttle to various trails and views

Included

Snacks
Professional Local Guide
Shuttle Transportation via Zion Canyon Shuttle

Not included

Zion National Park Entrance Fee-paid onsite at ranger station (A valid America the Beautiful Annual Pass or a standard entry fee, rates vary based on US residency status)
Gratuities

What you'll do

The tour group will meet at the Zion National Park Visitors Center Pedestrian Bridge at 1 Zion Park Blvd, Springdale, UT
Please arrive at least 5 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. All guests are subject to park entry fees.
10 min
Zion Canyon Shuttle
Utah, United States
The group will take a 20 minute shuttle to stop #5, the Zion Lodge/Emerald Pools Trailhead, to begin the first hike.
20 min
Emerald Pools
Utah, United States
The tour will begin with a scenic 1.75 mile hike to the Emerald Pools, which features waterfalls, hanging gardens, canyon views, and approximately 175 stairs.
1h 20m
Temple of Sinawava Trail
Zion Canyon, Temple of Sinawava Shuttle Station, Utah, United States
The group will take a 15-minute shuttle to stop #9, the Temple of Sinawava. From there, we will enjoy a peaceful walk along the Virgin River, which carved Zion Canyon.
1 hour
Pa'rus Trail
Utah, United States
After a stop at Big Bend Overlook to watch for Angels Landing hikers and possibly see the rare California Condors, the group will either take the shuttle to the Pa'Rus Trail for a 1.25 mile paved stroll to the Zion Human History Museum OR to the Temples and Towers Viewpoint.
Zion Human History Museum
1 Zion Park Blvd, Zion National Park, Springdale, United States
The Pa'rus trail will lead us to the Zion Human History Museum and gift shop (seasonal operations), where or tour ends and you can explore the museum on your own or take the shuttle back to the Visitors Center.
15 min

Meeting and pickup

5 locations

Pickup details

The tour will meet at the main/south park pedestrian entrance.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a walking tour, with a mix of paved and dirt/uneven trails, with moderate inclines. This tour is not recommended for those unable to walk at least 4 miles.
The Emerald Pools trail includes a section of approximately 175 stairs.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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