3-Day Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Bryce Canyon & Zion National Park Tour from Las Vegas
by Empire Vacations Day Tours
Overview
This 3-day bus tour from Las Vegas covers four major national parks across Arizona and Utah. Over about 72 hours, visitors explore the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Park with a professional guide explaining each location. The trip includes entrance fees to Grand Canyon, Zion, Antelope Canyon, and Bryce Canyon. Accommodation is provided for two nights with taxes included, along with continental breakfast each morning. Transportation is by air-conditioned vehicle. The itinerary is all-inclusive except for lunch, dinner, beverages, gratuities, and certain entrance fees for non-US citizens. Participants are required to present a US passport or America the Beautiful pass at park entrances; international visitors may pay additional fees locally. A tree is planted on behalf of each guest through One Tree Planted, with extra trees planted for multiple bookings. The tour returns to Las Vegas in the early evening of the third day.
Highlights
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Itinerary
Route 66 and Grand Canyon South Rim
Begin by heading southeast through the desert and stop for photos at Route 66. After crossing the extensive Mojave Desert, arrive at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Explore the southern edge of the canyon while learning how the Colorado River shaped this geological formation over millions of years. Following lunch, travel east along the canyon with stops at Native American marketplaces offering handmade arts and crafts.
120 min
Desert View Watchtower
Stop at the Desert View Watchtower, a stone building inspired by Ancestral Puebloan design and created by Mary Colter. From this lookout, observe the Colorado River as it bends northward and enjoy views of the Painted Desert extending toward the lands of the Navajo and Hopi tribes.
20 min
Grand Canyon South Rim Gift Shop
Directly across from the Grand Canyon Visitor Center plaza at the South Rim is a shop stocked with many books about the canyon. This shop also provides a broad range of distinctive Grand Canyon gifts and souvenirs available for purchase.
30 min
Lower Antelope Canyon
Begin at the site known by the Navajo as “where the water runs through the rocks.” Explore Lower Antelope Canyon and observe rock formations shaped by wind, water, and sand over time. After the tour, depart for Bryce Canyon to continue the journey west.
120 min
Bryce Canyon National Park
Explore Bryce Canyon National Park and observe rock and sand formations formed over thousands of years by rain, wind, and sunshine. View the park’s changing colors at sunset from a scenic viewpoint, with timing dependent on sunset. After visiting, travel toward Kanab. On select departures, the tour continues to Cedar City.
120 min
Zion National Park
Explore Zion National Park, which was named by Mormon settlers who considered visiting it a spiritual experience. Take a short walk along a scenic trail by the Virgin River that flows through the park. Following the visit, travel toward Las Vegas for an early evening arrival, with a late-night return to Los Angeles available as an option.
180 min
Meeting point
On the sidewalk next to the Bell Desk at 6:45AM
End point
On the sidewalk next to the Bell Desk at 6:45AM
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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