Ultimate Salt Lake City Tour

• Temple Square: Utah’s most visited attraction, 7 million visitors a year
  • Tabernacle: built in 1867, home of the world-renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir and one of the largest pipe organs in the world, with 11,632 pipes!
  • Live performance: 30-minute recital of the Tabernacle Organ, one of the most famous in the world
  • Temple: the most iconic building in Utah
  • Family History Library: largest genealogy library in the world
  • Conference Center: largest theater-style auditorium ever built, with 21,000 seats
  • Historic Hotel Utah: a century-old luxury hotel that hosted U.S. presidents, dignitaries, and celebrities
• Capitol Hill: unique history, regal architecture, and breathtaking scenery
  • Capitol: second-most beautiful in America
  • Scenic overlook: spectacular views of Rocky Mountains
  • Council Hall: City Hall of the Old West
  • Mormon Battalion Monument: first and only religious unit in the U.S. military
• Pioneer Heritage State Park:
  • Mormon Pioneer Trail: 70,000 pioneers walked 1,300 miles.
  • This is the Place monument: Mormon pioneers and explorers of the American West
  • Scenic overlook: mountain views, overlook of the entire valley and Great Salt Lake
  • Pony Express Monument: awe-inspiring statues and Pony Express station with a beautiful mountain backdrop
• Brigham Young’s Estate:
  • Beehive House: stately home of Brigham Young, known as the “American Moses”
  • Lion House: a polygamous mansion for 20 wives and 50 children in the Old West
  • Eagle Gate arch: Prominent 76-foot span arch with a 2-ton American eagle statue atop, marks the entrance to Brigham Young’s estate
• Other Attractions:
  • Union Pacific Depot: one of the finest train stations in the Old West
  • Gateway Center & Olympic Legacy Plaza: “The Gateway to the City”
  • Pioneer Square: first settlement in Utah
  • Fort Douglas: Civil War-era fort
  • Olympic Village and Stadium: relive the most successful Winter Olympics ever.
  • University of Utah: oldest state university west of Missouri River
  • Historic Brigham Street Mansions District: millionaires’ row from 100 years ago
  • Governor’s Mansion and other mansions of wealthy mining magnates
  • Cathedral of the Madeleine: Roman Catholic headquarters in Utah
  • First Presbyterian Church: beautiful stained glass windows
  • Masonic Temple: Egyptian Revival architecture
  • Trolley Square: 1908 trolley depot, refashioned with inspiration from Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco
  • Library Square: designed by a world-famous architect in Modern style
  • City Hall: marvelous architecture of 1894

Optional meal stop: Enjoy old Mormon recipes in the dining room of Brigham Young’s pioneer mansion, featured on The Food Network (prices range $5-13).

How much time is spent on the tour bus?

• Approximately half of the tour time is spent on the bus. You hop off the bus with your tour guide to explore the top attractions and the hidden gems of Salt Lake City.

How much walking is there on the tour?

• Minimal walking, suitable for all ages and abilities. It’s up to you how much walking you’d like to do.