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Yellowstone Grand Loop Tour: Upper and Lower Loop Highlights

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10 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the breathtaking wonders of Yellowstone in a single day as you explore the iconic highlights from both the Upper and Lower loops. This comprehensive tour takes you to must-see attractions like Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and the majestic Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Enjoy extended sightseeing with a scenic drive through Hayden Valley, making this perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike. With expert guides and comfortable transportation, this tour offers a complete overview of Yellowstone's geological marvels.

- See top sights including Old Faithful and Mammoth Hot Springs
- Extended tour duration of 10-12 hours for in-depth exploration
- Ideal for all travelers wanting to experience Yellowstone's best
- Group size limited to 13 for a personalized experience

What's Included

  • Lunch Boxed lunch (sandwich, drink, cookie, fruit)
  • Binoculars
  • Parking Fees

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    30 Yellowstone Avenue
    West Yellowstone, MT 59758, USA

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    What To Expect

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    Yellowstone National Park

    Your tour begins in West Yellowstone, the gateway that provides the most direct and efficient access to both halves of the Grand Loop, making it the perfect starting point for a full‑day circuit of all major attractions.
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    5 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Gibbon Falls

    Travelers will stop at the scenic overlook to admire this impressive 84‑foot waterfall along the Gibbon River, capturing photos of the surrounding canyon landscape.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Mammoth Hot Springs

    Guests will explore the boardwalks surrounding the famous travertine terraces, observing constantly shifting formations created by mineral‑rich hot springs.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Tower Fall (pass by)

    Visitors will view this dramatic 132‑foot waterfall set against volcanic rock pillars, a location well‑known for its stunning canyon scenery.
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    Artist Point

    Travelers will take in one of the most iconic vistas of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, with sweeping views of the canyon walls and the powerful Lower Falls.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Hayden Valley (pass by)

    Guests will pass through one of Yellowstone’s premier wildlife‑viewing regions, scanning for bison herds, elk, birds of prey, and possibly bears or wolves depending on conditions.
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    Old Faithful

    Visitors will witness an eruption of Old Faithful—Yellowstone’s most predictable geyser—and walk among the Upper Geyser Basin’s many geysers and steaming features
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Upper Geyser Basin

    Visitors will witness an eruption of Old Faithful—Yellowstone’s most predictable geyser—and walk among the Upper Geyser Basin’s many geysers and steaming features.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Grand Prismatic Spring

    Guests will view the radiant colors of Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the U.S.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Midway Geyser Basin

    Explore the surrounding Midway Geyser Basin with its steaming pools and deep geothermal features.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Fountain Paint Pot

    Travelers will walk along an easy boardwalk trail to see a variety of geothermal features up close, including bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and colorful hot springs. This stop gives guests a chance to observe how different hydrothermal elements form and change with the seasons, making it one of the best places to experience Yellowstone’s diverse thermal activity.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Lower Geyser Basin

    Guests will explore one of Yellowstone’s largest geothermal areas, where they can view erupting geysers, steaming vents, and broad hot spring pools scattered across an open, scenic landscape. This area offers excellent opportunities for photography and provides a deeper understanding of the park’s volcanic forces and the dynamic nature of its geyser basins.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Yellowstone Grand Loop Tour: Upper and Lower Loop Highlights?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

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    • LunchBoxed lunch (sandwich, drink, cookie, fruit)
    • Binoculars
    • Parking Fees

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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