Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour in Jackson, United States
Jackson, United States

Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour

Outty Ranking 70 5.0 · 112 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $1,645
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 112 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour worth booking?

Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour is a 11-hour experience in Jackson, United States, from $1,645 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 112 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
5/5 (112)
Duration
11 hours
From
$1,645 per person

Enjoy endless views of mountains, geysers, canyons, lakes, rivers and more on this customizable private tour of Yellowstone National Park. Many main attractions including Old Faithful, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, the historic Lake Hotel and the colorful Fountain Paint Pot. Learn about the area’s history, geology and ecology from your guide, and keep your eye out for wildlife including bison, bears and wolves.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy endless views of mountains, geysers, canyons, lakes, rivers and more on this customizable private tour of Yellowstone National Park. Many main attractions including Old Faithful, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, the historic Lake Hotel and the colorful Fountain Paint Pot. Learn about the area’s history, geology and ecology from your guide, and keep your eye out for wildlife including bison, bears and wolves.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Professional guide
    • Spotting Scope
    • Lunch
    • Snacks
    • Luxury Transportation
    • Binoculars

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Park Entrance Fees - US Residents $20 and NON US Residents $100

    What you'll see and do

    1. Firehole River

      The Firehole River is well known for fishing, nearby hiking trails, the stunning Firehole Falls, and a fantastic swimming area. Here guests will have the opportunity to see and photograph the Firehole Falls. Firehole Falls is a 40-foot waterfall amidst 800-foot thick lava flows forming the canyon walls.

      60 minutes here

    2. Old Faithful

      Yellowstone's star attraction, and the most famous geyser in the world, Old Faithful is the most regular predictable geyser in the Park, with eruptions occurring approximately every 91 minutes. Shooting 3,700 to 8,400 gallons of boiling water into the air, Old Faithful reaches an average height of about 145 feet in just 15-20 seconds. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy their boxed lunch before or after the eruption.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Grand Teton National Park Scenic Loop Drive

      Located just north of Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park boasts 310,000 acres of lush valley floors, mountain meadows, alpine lakes and the rising peaks of the Grand Teton Mountain Range. Eager to enter Yellowstone National Park, stops in Grand Teton National Park will be minimal.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Grand Loop Road

      The Grand Loop Road in Yellowstone is the main way to get to the attractions in the national park. This stretch from Madison Junction to the exit for the Old Faithful area is the most popular and has the most geyser basins.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

      The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is considered one of the most breathtaking sights inside Yellowstone National Park. Twenty miles long, the canyon is up to 4,000-feet wide and 1,200-feet deep in places. From several vantage points, you can view Lower Falls plunging steeply into the canyon 308 feet, or the Upper Falls tumbling 109 feet.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Hayden Valley

      The Hayden Valley area occupies about 50 square miles of the valley floor, which is an ancient lake bed from a time when Yellowstone Lake was much larger. One of the best places to catch a glimpse of Yellowstone's fascinating wildlife is Hayden Valley. This lush valley north of Yellowstone Lake is a highly visited gathering place for bison, elk, coyotes and grizzly bears.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Fountain Paint Pot

      The fascinating Fountain Paint Pot area in Yellowstone National Park contains all four types of thermal features that are popular to view - geysers, hot springs, mud pots and fumaroles. Guests will have the opportunity to walk the half mile boardwalk nature trail to see it all.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Jackson

    Meeting point

    Jackson

    Meeting point

    Jackson

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Mercedes Sprinter

      Mercedes Sprinter: Forward-Facing Seats with Exceptional Viewing Windows Pickup included

    • Luxury SUV

      Luxury SUV Pickup included

    • Mini Bus

      27-Passenger Mini Bus & Guide: Upgraded Grech Mini Bus with Leather Seats, Wood Floors, Large Viewing Windows, Video Monitors & Upgraded Sound Pickup included

    • Full-Size Coach

      56-Passenger Coach & Guide: 56-Passenger coach designed for touring. Upgraded seating, large viewing windows, restroom on-board & video monitors. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    National Park Tours by The Driver Provider

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 111 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    111 verified traveler reviews for Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jennifer_W · September 2026

    Worth every penny

    An amazing tour! Yes, it's a long day, but it's worth it! You get all the top sites packed in. Out guide was amazing! Lunch and snacks were equally amazing! Plenty of bathroom stops. Tons of good educational nuggets! Highly recommend!

    via Viator

    karensS6293RM · September 2026

    Teton and Yellowstone!!

    Jesse was the greatest!!! He showed us all the main attractions and told the best stories while doing so!!

    via Tripadvisor

    suemU7658CV · August 2026

    Worth every penny for a first visit to Yellowstone!

    I will probably run out of space to say all the wonderful things I'd have to say about this tour. Our guide, Mike S., was fantastic. He preemptively let us know that he'd be providing us with regular updates on the next bathroom stops - which was, honestly, the only request I would have had for an all-day tour into a national park. He knew all the best locations to take us to and really planned out the timing for the sights just right. He made modifications to the locations to visit based on our physical capabilities (took us to a location that might not have been a good option for others due to the stairs). He gave us adequate time to explore the various locations, though there really isn't ever enough time, but I believe it was the perfect balance - spending maybe less time than I'd like but ultimately getting to see more locations. I would highly recommend this tour as a first visit to Yellowstone. Mike was fantastic about keeping a lookout for possible wildlife sightings and would not hesitate to pull off to get a better look. The only criticism I would have, and this wasn't Mike, is that the SUV had tinted windows so the views in the back rows were not as vivid as those in the front seat. But, Mike picked us up and dropped us off right at our VRBO location and really filled the day with a ton of great information. 10000% would recommend.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your tour experience and kind review with Mike, it means alot to know that our guests have the best possible experience, we hope next time you are in the area you think of National Park Tours by The Driver Provider for another Tour.

    via Tripadvisor

    Jeanne_G · August 2026

    What an incredible...

    What an incredible treasure it was to spend the day in Yellowstone with Mike. We learned so much about the topography and history of the land and park, and got to see so much. It was the highlight of our trip to Jackson.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your tour experience and kind review with Mike, it means alot to know that our guests have the best possible experience, we hope next time you are in the area you think of National Park Tours by The Driver Provider for another Tour.

    via Viator

    leighl584 · July 2026

    Our Amazing Yellowstone Experience

    We had Jesse for a full-day Yellowstone tour after having him for our Grand Teton tour the day before. We enjoyed our first tour so much that we specifically requested him again, and we’re so glad we did! We focused on Yellowstone’s lower loop, and Jesse’s enthusiasm for the national parks is unmatched. He knows the parks inside and out, from the best viewing locations and ideal timing for each stop to how long you should spend at each site. He also has a knack for finding the perfect places for group photos. We hadn’t originally planned to use a tour company for Yellowstone, but after such an incredible experience in Grand Teton, Jesse mentioned he had availability, and we immediately booked him. It was one of the best decisions we made on our trip. If you’re visiting Yellowstone, do yourself a favor and request Jesse… you won’t regret it!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,645 to $6,930
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    39
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by National Park Tours by The Driver Provider, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 75.8.

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    Why this scores 70

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
    Review evidence (18% weight)65
    Booking momentum (14% weight)59
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)67
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jackson.

    How much does Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $1,645 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jackson usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Jackson is not rushed.

    Is Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 112 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jackson, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour?

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    Around 39 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Jackson can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Jackson and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Jackson within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Jackson?

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    On Outty we rank every Jackson experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sunrise 4-Hour Grand Teton Wildlife Adventure, Teton Views Scenic Float Trip, Half Day Grand Teton Wildlife Safari Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Jackson?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Jackson?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour?

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    Included: Bottled water; Professional guide; Spotting Scope; Lunch; and Snacks. Not included: Gratuities; and Park Entrance Fees - US Residents $20 and NON US Residents $100. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 51 listed pickup locations in and around Jackson. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Jackson. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour?

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    Across 112 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for Private Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Mercedes Sprinter, Luxury SUV, Mini Bus, Full-Size Coach. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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