Yellowstone Lower Loop Full-Day Tour with Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring and Yellowstone Lake
by Teton Scenic Floats and Fly Fishing
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This full-day bus tour lasts between 10 and 12 hours and covers the Lower Loop of Yellowstone National Park. The tour includes visits to famous sites such as Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Fountain Paint Pots, and the Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River within the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Travelers will also pass through Hayden Valley and drive along Yellowstone Lake. Wildlife like bears, elk, and bison are often spotted throughout the day. Lunch and snacks are included. The tour begins with a 30-minute stop at the Upper Geyser Basin to watch Old Faithful erupt and possibly other geysers depending on timing. At Grand Prismatic Spring, guests can choose between a short boardwalk walk or a longer hike to an overlook, based on their physical ability. The group will then drive along Yellowstone Lake, enjoying its scenery. Further stops include a 30-minute visit to the Lower Yellowstone River Falls with some walking to viewpoints. Midway Geyser Basin offers either a short boardwalk walk or a longer trail to an overlook. The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is visited next with views of both the Upper and Lower Falls from multiple viewpoints and short walks. Hayden Valley is next, where participants travel through the valley and stop at a scenic viewpoint with chances to see wildlife like elk, bison, and bears. The final stop is at Fountain Paint Pot, where a short walk through the geyser basin reveals thermal features such as paint pots, geysers, hot springs, and fumaroles. The tour is conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water, binoculars, and a spotting scope available for wildlife viewing. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. An expert guide accompanies the group throughout the day. Park entrance fees and guide gratuities are not included. The tour runs in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Upper Geyser Basin
The group stops here for about 30 minutes to watch Old Faithful erupt. Depending on timing, other geysers may also erupt during this visit.
30 min
Grand Prismatic Spring
Visitors spend around 30 minutes here. Guests can choose a short walk on the boardwalk through the geyser basin or a longer walk to an overlook of the spring, depending on their physical ability.
30 min
Yellowstone Lake
The tour drives along Yellowstone Lake, allowing guests to enjoy views of the lake’s scenery from the vehicle.
Old Faithful
Another 30-minute stop to watch Old Faithful’s eruption, with the possibility of seeing other geysers erupt depending on timing.
30 min
Lower Yellowstone River Falls
This stop lasts about 30 minutes and includes views of the Lower Falls from various viewpoints, along with a short walk.
30 min
Midway Geyser Basin
Visitors spend 30 minutes here with options for a short boardwalk walk or a longer hike to an overlook, depending on physical ability.
30 min
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
At this location, guests have about 30 minutes to view both the Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River from several viewpoints and short walks.
30 min
Hayden Valley
The tour travels through Hayden Valley with a 30-minute stop at a scenic viewpoint. Wildlife such as elk, bison, and bears can often be seen.
30 min
Fountain Paint Pot
A 30-minute stop includes a short walk through the geyser basin to observe thermal features like paint pots, geysers, hot springs, and fumaroles.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Yellowstone Lower Loop Full-Day Tour with Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring and Yellowstone Lake
by Teton Scenic Floats and Fly Fishing
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$650Overview
This full-day bus tour lasts between 10 and 12 hours and covers the Lower Loop of Yellowstone National Park. The tour includes visits to famous sites such as Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Fountain Paint Pots, and the Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River within the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Travelers will also pass through Hayden Valley and drive along Yellowstone Lake. Wildlife like bears, elk, and bison are often spotted throughout the day. Lunch and snacks are included. The tour begins with a 30-minute stop at the Upper Geyser Basin to watch Old Faithful erupt and possibly other geysers depending on timing. At Grand Prismatic Spring, guests can choose between a short boardwalk walk or a longer hike to an overlook, based on their physical ability. The group will then drive along Yellowstone Lake, enjoying its scenery. Further stops include a 30-minute visit to the Lower Yellowstone River Falls with some walking to viewpoints. Midway Geyser Basin offers either a short boardwalk walk or a longer trail to an overlook. The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is visited next with views of both the Upper and Lower Falls from multiple viewpoints and short walks. Hayden Valley is next, where participants travel through the valley and stop at a scenic viewpoint with chances to see wildlife like elk, bison, and bears. The final stop is at Fountain Paint Pot, where a short walk through the geyser basin reveals thermal features such as paint pots, geysers, hot springs, and fumaroles. The tour is conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water, binoculars, and a spotting scope available for wildlife viewing. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. An expert guide accompanies the group throughout the day. Park entrance fees and guide gratuities are not included. The tour runs in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Upper Geyser Basin
The group stops here for about 30 minutes to watch Old Faithful erupt. Depending on timing, other geysers may also erupt during this visit.
30 min
Grand Prismatic Spring
Visitors spend around 30 minutes here. Guests can choose a short walk on the boardwalk through the geyser basin or a longer walk to an overlook of the spring, depending on their physical ability.
30 min
Yellowstone Lake
The tour drives along Yellowstone Lake, allowing guests to enjoy views of the lake’s scenery from the vehicle.
Old Faithful
Another 30-minute stop to watch Old Faithful’s eruption, with the possibility of seeing other geysers erupt depending on timing.
30 min
Lower Yellowstone River Falls
This stop lasts about 30 minutes and includes views of the Lower Falls from various viewpoints, along with a short walk.
30 min
Midway Geyser Basin
Visitors spend 30 minutes here with options for a short boardwalk walk or a longer hike to an overlook, depending on physical ability.
30 min
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
At this location, guests have about 30 minutes to view both the Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River from several viewpoints and short walks.
30 min
Hayden Valley
The tour travels through Hayden Valley with a 30-minute stop at a scenic viewpoint. Wildlife such as elk, bison, and bears can often be seen.
30 min
Fountain Paint Pot
A 30-minute stop includes a short walk through the geyser basin to observe thermal features like paint pots, geysers, hot springs, and fumaroles.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.