Bryce Canyon National Park Tours: Numbers To Know

Entrance station signage and evergreen trees along the road into Bryce Canyon National Park
A nearly empty sunrise overlook terrace in cold predawn light
A red rock arch spanning a forested canyon along the southern scenic drive at Bryce Canyon
Sunset over layered rock formations along the Bryce Canyon scenic drive seen from a roadside pullout
35,835 acres
Park Size · total area; lowest point 6,620 ft at Yellow Creek
April to mid-October
Park Shuttle · optional but recommended; the 2026 season ran 3 April to 18 October
About 170 a year
Freeze-Thaw Days · days with temperatures both above and below freezing, the engine that carves hoodoos
1 to 4 ft per century
Rim Retreat · how fast the rim erodes back
18 miles one way
Scenic Drive · entrance to Rainbow Point and Yovimpa Point; 36 miles round trip
About 259 miles
Drive From Las Vegas · roughly 3 hours 50 minutes each way, so most day tours run 13 to 14 hours combined with Zion
About 85 miles
Drive From Zion · around 2 hours 15 minutes from Zion Canyon to Bryce Canyon
1,967,367
2025 Visits · recreation visits counted in 2025

Bryce Canyon National Park Tours By Trip Type

Las Vegas Day Trips

Same Day Trip, WiFi Onboard

National Park Express runs this 13-hour Las Vegas day trip pairing Zion with Bryce Canyon, with WiFi on board and lunch included, from $234.

★ 4.7 (2,711)from $234 per person13 hours

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Small Group, No Meals

A small-group Las Vegas day trip pairing Zion and Bryce Canyon, run by MARVIT TOURS LLC over 12 to 14 hours.

★ 4.6 (155)from $263.99 per person12 to 14 hours

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Guided Tours And Hikes

All 6 Guided Tours And Hikes on one page →

Self-Guided Audio Drives

Stargazing And Night Tours

Horseback, ATV And Helicopter

1-Hour ATV And RZR Ride

Rubys Inn Adventures puts you behind the wheel of an ATV or RZR for one guided hour, from $145, on routes near the park rather than inside it.

★ 4.7 (412)from $145 per group up to 21 hour

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All 5 Horseback, ATV And Helicopter on one page →

Multi-Day Utah Parks

Narrow The Bryce Canyon National Park Tours List To Your Day

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2. What can you spend per person?
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  1. Same Day Trip, WiFi Onboard

    13 hours · Free cancellation

    from $234 per person ★ 4.7 (2,711)

  2. Boutique Day Trip, Lunch

    13 hours · Free cancellation

    from $219 per person ★ 4.7 (1,224)

  3. 3-Hour Small Group Park Tour

    3 hours · Free cancellation

    from $84.81 per person ★ 4.9 (1,215)

  4. Park Fee Included, Fairyland Start

    3 hours · Free cancellation

    from $109 per person ★ 4.9 (945)

  5. 3-Day Parks Loop, Meals, Pickup

    3 days · Free cancellation

    from $799.99 per person ★ 5.0 (614)

  6. 3-Day Camping Tour, Meals

    3 days · Free cancellation

    from $875 per person ★ 4.8 (462)

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  1. 1-Hour ATV And RZR Ride

    1 hour · Free cancellation

    from $145 per group up to 2 ★ 4.7 (412)

  2. Budget 3-Day Four Park Tour

    3 days · Free cancellation

    from $590 per person ★ 4.7 (257)

  3. 3-Hour Horseback, Red Canyon

    3 hours · Free cancellation

    from $130 per person ★ 4.7 (252)

  4. 14-Hour Small Group, Lunch

    14 hours · Free cancellation

    from $321.99 per person ★ 4.8 (233)

  5. 7-Day Five Parks, Meals

    7 days · Free cancellation

    from $1,995 per person ★ 4.9 (200)

  6. Small Group, No Meals

    12 to 14 hours · Free cancellation

    from $263.99 per person ★ 4.6 (155)

  7. Self-Drive Audio Tour

    1 to 2 hours · Free cancellation

    from $16.99 per group ★ 4.3 (89)

  8. Zion Plus Bryce Audio Bundle

    8 to 9 hours · Free cancellation

    from $24.99 per group ★ 4.2 (76)

  9. Guided Stargazing, Hotel Pickup

    1 hour 30 minutes · Free cancellation

    from $59.04 per person ★ 4.5 (69)

  10. Stargazing, No Hotel Pickup

    1.5 hours · Free cancellation

    from $59 per person ★ 4.4 (63)

  11. UTV Sunset Ride, Smores

    2 hours 30 minutes · Free cancellation

    from $149 per person ★ 4.9 (36)

  12. Private 3-Hour Park Tour

    3 hours · Free cancellation

    from $159.95 per person ★ 5.0 (35)

  13. Private Hike, Picnic Included

    4 to 6 hours · Free cancellation

    from $699 per group ★ 5.0 (33)

  14. GyPSy Guide Audio Drive

    6 hours to 1 day · Free cancellation

    from $26.99 per group ★ 4.6 (25)

  15. Full Day Private Hike, Lunch

    6 to 8 hours · Free cancellation

    from $972.95 per person ★ 5.0 (18)

  16. 15-Minute Helicopter Flight

    15 minutes · Free cancellation

    from $175 per person ★ 3.7 (13)

  17. Late-Night Session, Hotel Pickup

    1 hour 30 minutes · Free cancellation

    from $106.28 per person ★ 4.9 (9)

  18. Full Day Small Group Hike

    6 to 8 hours · Free cancellation

    from $427 per person ★ 5.0 (5)

  19. 30-Minute Helicopter Flight

    30 minutes · Free cancellation

    from $309 per person ★ 5.0 (5)

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TourKindMealLengthMeetsFromRatingBook
Same Day Trip, WiFi OnboardNational Park Express Las Vegas Day Trips Meal included in the fare 13 hours Las Vegas Strip $234 ★ 4.72,711 reviews Check availability
Boutique Day Trip, LunchNational Park Express Las Vegas Day Trips Meal included in the fare 13 hours Las Vegas Strip $219 ★ 4.71,224 reviews Check availability
3-Hour Small Group Park TourBryce Canyon Scenic Tours Guided Tours And Hikes Meal not stated 3 hours Emailed at booking time $84.81 ★ 4.91,215 reviews Check availability
Park Fee Included, Fairyland StartBryce Canyon Scenic Tours Guided Tours And Hikes Meal not stated 3 hours Emailed at booking time $109 ★ 4.9945 reviews Check availability
3-Day Parks Loop, Meals, PickupMaxTour Multi-Day Utah Parks Meal included in the fare 3 days Las Vegas Strip $799.99 ★ 5.0614 reviews Check availability
3-Day Camping Tour, MealsBindlestiff Tours Multi-Day Utah Parks Meal included in the fare 3 days Las Vegas Strip $875 ★ 4.8462 reviews Check availability
1-Hour ATV And RZR RideRubys Inn Adventures Horseback, ATV And Helicopter Meal not stated 1 hour Emailed at booking time $145 ★ 4.7412 reviews Check availability
Budget 3-Day Four Park TourEmpire Vacations Multi-Day Utah Parks Meal not stated 3 days Las Vegas Strip $590 ★ 4.7257 reviews Check availability

Best Month For Bryce Canyon National Park Tours

Normal Snow (in)171817820.1000.131014
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January

Average High (F): 37 Average Low (F): 15 Normal Snow (in): 17 Shuttle: Not running Thunderstorm Days: 0

February

Average High (F): 38 Average Low (F): 17 Normal Snow (in): 18 Shuttle: Not running Thunderstorm Days: 0

March

Average High (F): 45 Average Low (F): 23 Normal Snow (in): 17 Shuttle: Not running Thunderstorm Days: 0

April

Average High (F): 54 Average Low (F): 29 Normal Snow (in): 8 Shuttle: Runs Thunderstorm Days: 1

May

Average High (F): 64 Average Low (F): 37 Normal Snow (in): 2 Shuttle: Runs Thunderstorm Days: 3 Crowds: Building

June

Average High (F): 75 Average Low (F): 45 Normal Snow (in): 0.1 Shuttle: Runs Thunderstorm Days: 2 Crowds: Peak Events: Astronomy Festival, 11 to 13 June 2026 (2027 dates not yet announced)

July

Average High (F): 80 Average Low (F): 53 Normal Snow (in): 0 Shuttle: Runs Thunderstorm Days: 11 Crowds: Peak

August

Average High (F): 77 Average Low (F): 50 Normal Snow (in): 0 Shuttle: Runs Thunderstorm Days: 12 Crowds: Peak

September

Average High (F): 70 Average Low (F): 42 Normal Snow (in): 0.1 Shuttle: Runs Thunderstorm Days: 4 Crowds: Peak

October

Average High (F): 58 Average Low (F): 32 Normal Snow (in): 3 Shuttle: Runs to mid-October Thunderstorm Days: 1

November

Average High (F): 45 Average Low (F): 23 Normal Snow (in): 10 Shuttle: Not running Thunderstorm Days: 0

December

Average High (F): 36 Average Low (F): 15 Normal Snow (in): 14 Shuttle: Not running Thunderstorm Days: 0

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MonthAverage High (F)Average Low (F)Normal Snow (in)ShuttleThunderstorm DaysCrowdsEvents
January371517Not running0
February381718Not running0
March452317Not running0
April54298Runs1
May64372Runs3Building
June75450.1Runs2PeakAstronomy Festival, 11 to 13 June 2026 (2027 dates not yet announced)
July80530Runs11Peak
August77500Runs12Peak
September70420.1Runs4Peak
October58323Runs to mid-October1
November452310Not running0
December361514Not running0

Bryce Canyon Or Zion: Which Fits Your Tour Day

Bryce CanyonZion
Private vehicle entrance$35 per vehicle$35 per vehicle
ShuttleOptional, April to mid-OctoberRequired for the Canyon scenic drive in season (early March to late November)
Distance from Las VegasAbout 259 miles, 3 hr 50 minAbout 170 miles
Distance between the two parksAbout 85 miles, 2 hr 15 minAbout 85 miles, 2 hr 15 min
Typical combined day tour from Las Vegas13 to 14 hours covering both parks13 to 14 hours covering both parks

Where Bryce Canyon National Park Tours Go

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Tours At Viewpoint Stops

Tours At Trailhead Stops

Tours At Gateway Stops

  1. Sunrise PointViewpoint · 1.5 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  2. Sunset PointViewpoint · 2.0 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  3. Inspiration PointViewpoint · 3.0 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  4. Bryce PointViewpoint · 4.0 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  5. Rainbow PointViewpoint · 19 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  6. Natural BridgeViewpoint · 14 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  7. Navajo Loop TrailheadTrailhead · 2.0 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  8. Queen's Garden TrailheadTrailhead · 1.5 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  9. Mossy Cave TrailheadTrailhead · 5.9 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  10. Bryce Canyon City (Ruby's Inn)Gateway · 3.8 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  11. Red Canyon Visitor CenterGateway · 18 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  12. Springdale (Zion)Departure Points · 89 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  13. St GeorgeDeparture Points · 138 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  14. KanabDeparture Points · 73 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line
  15. Las Vegas StripDeparture Points · 316 km from Bryce Canyon Visitor Center in a straight line

What Guests Say After Bryce Canyon National Park Tours

“Parley was the perfect tour guide. He made sure we had ample comfort stops and was very knowledgeable about the are. I would highly recommend this tour.”
coleen, Australia, operator-listing review of Boutique Day Trip, Lunch
“We had a wonderful time and our guide Paulie was the best.”
Brenda_R, operator-listing review of Same Day Trip, WiFi Onboard
“This was the highlight of our trip! Anthony is extraordinary! He is happy to share his knowledge and love for this area and make our day special!”
Sharon_B, operator-listing review of Small Group, No Meals
“This was an outstanding experience. Our guide, Drew, was both entertaining and informative. The tour hit a number of the most popular sites in Bryce Canyon National Park.”
Harold_M, operator-listing review of 3-Hour Small Group Park Tour

Where To Stay Near Bryce Canyon

Log lodge among tall pines at sunset beside the canyon rim
upscale

The Lodge at Bryce Canyon

Inside Bryce Canyon National Park

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Entrance station roadway lined with pine forest leading toward Bryce Canyon
mid-range

Best Western Plus Ruby's Inn

Bryce Canyon City, just north of the park entrance

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Empty paved scenic road curving through pine forest toward a canyon rim overlook
mid-range

Best Western Plus Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel

Bryce Canyon City

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Bryce Canyon National Park Tours: Common Questions

Golden evening light on layered rock spires above a wide canyon viewpoint
Who Operates The Tours?

Around a dozen outfitters operate here. Options span guided park sightseeing and hikes, horseback and ATV rides, helicopter flights, stargazing outings and audio driving tours.

Which Tours Score Best?

Ratings run from 3.7 to 5. The 15-minute helicopter flight sits at the bottom with 3.7 across 13 reviews.

Is Every Tour Bookable Here?

Six categories organize the 25 tours listed: Vegas day trips, guided park tours, audio drives, night-sky outings, horseback and ATV rides, and longer multi-day park routes. Operators are included on merit, with no paid placements anywhere on the site.

What Do Tours Cost?

All 25 tours publish a from-price, so nothing hides behind a quote request. The self-guided audio drive starts at $16.99 per group of up to 4 and the seven-day Utah parks loop tops out at $1,995.

How Long Are The Tours?

Lengths range from a 15-minute helicopter flight to a 7-day loop through Zion, Bryce, Monument Valley, Arches and the Grand Canyon. Stargazing and audio drives fit an evening, guided park tours run about 3 hours, and Las Vegas day trips run 12 to 14 hours.

Where Do Tours Depart?

Departure locations vary by tour type: Vegas hotel pickup for the day trips, and local area departures for hikes, sightseeing rides and stargazing.

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