Private Yellowstone Old Faithful and Lower Loop Tour

5.0 (83 reviews) 7–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, Yellowstone National Park — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Spending the day on Yellowstone’s lower loop will give you an opportunity to experience the best of what Yellowstone has to offer. A long the way stop and see the famous Old Faithful Geyser as it erupts 150 feet into the air. Walk along the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone and view the Lower Falls as water plunges 300 feet into the canyon. Visit the colorful hot springs and other thermal features at one of the many geyser basins including Fountain Paint Pots, Black Sand Geyser Basin, and Wet Thumb Geyser Basin. Watch for bison, elk, bears, wolves and numerous other animals in Hayden Valley and other wildlife hotspots. This is the recommended tour if you just have one day and want to see the best of Yellowstone.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Tied To Nature

What is included

Included

Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
Included: Bottled water
Included: Use of binoculars and a spotting scope.
Included: A picnic style lunch with a sandwich, chips, granola bar, fruit, cookie, and drinks. Sandwich options include roast beef, turkey ham, veggie, and PBJ. For gluten free options we can make it a wrap.
Included: Snacks: We provide a basket with chips, granola bars, and crackers.

Not included

Not included: Gratuities: Our guides work hard to give you the best experience in Yellowstone. Showing your gratitude through a tip is appreciated. If you feel inclined, Industry standard is 15% of the tour price.
Not included: Entrance fees: Guests will be required to purchase a park pass upon entering Yellowstone.

Itinerary

Old Faithful

one hour Admission included

Watch and listen as Old Faithful erupts 130 or more shooting out close to 5000 gallons of water. While here take a peep inside the famous Old Faithful Inn that was first constructed in 1904.
Yellowstone Lake

30 min Admission included

Stop along the largest alpine lake in the country for a nice picnic style lunch.
Hayden Valley

one hour Admission included

Drive through Hayden Valley in the search for wildlife that calls this area home. Wildlife is never guaranteed but bison, elk, coyotes, bears, and wolves can be spotted in the valley.
Lower Yellowstone River Falls

30 min Admission included

Stop at one of the many scenic look out along the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone to view the Lower Falls. At 300 feet tall, the Lower Falls is one of the most spectacular sights in the park.
Fountain Paint Pot

30 min Admission included

With over 10,000 thermal spots in Yellowstone it is impossible to see them all. Stopping at one of the Geyser Basins will you give you a chance to see and photograph some of the many hot springs found in Yellowstone.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Arrowhead Lodge by Arrowhead Properties
Best Western Desert Inn
The Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel
Stage Coach Inn
Pioneer Motel
Yellowstone Inn
Best Western Weston Inn
Al's Westward Ho Motel
Angler's Lodge
Sawtelle Mountain Resort
Pine Shadows Motel
Yellowstone Townhouses

and 36 more pickup points

I will pick you up at from your lodging in Island Park, Idaho, West Yellowstone, Montana and select ares inside of Yellowstone. Locations in Yellowstone require additional fees for travel time please choose "Yellowstone Pick Up".

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Pick up in Yellowstone

Premium Service

Duration: 7 hours: Tour is 7 to 8 hours.

Lunch: A picnic style lunch with a sandwich, chips, granola bar, fruit, cookie, and drinks

Spacious Van : Groups up to 4 travel in our Toyota minivan; larger groups in a tall-roof Ford Transit.

Pickup included
Private tour up to 14 people.

Premium Service

Duration: 8 hours: Tour lasts 7 to 8 hours.

Lunch: A picnic style lunch with a sandwich, chips, granola bar, fruit, cookie, and drinks

Spacious Van : Groups up to 4 travel in our Toyota minivan; larger groups in a tall-roof Ford Transit.

Pickup included
Private Tour up to 7 people.

Premium Service

Duration: 8 hours: Tour lasts 7-8 hours.

Picnic Style Lunch: A picnic style lunch with a sandwich, chips, granola bar, fruit, cookie, and drinks.

Spacious Van : Groups up to 4 travel in our Toyota minivan; larger groups in a tall-roof Ford Transit.

Pickup included
Private tour up to 4 people.

Premium Service

Duration: 8 hours: Tour length is 7-8 hours.

Lunch: A picnic style lunch with a sandwich, chips, granola bar, fruit, cookie, and drinks.

Spacious Van : Groups up to 4 travel in our Toyota minivan; larger groups in a tall-roof Ford Transit.

Pickup included