Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas
Las Vegas, United States

Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas

Outty Ranking 66 4.5 · 57 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $293
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Outty Ranking

66/100

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Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 57 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas worth booking?

Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas is a 11-hour experience in Las Vegas, United States, from $293 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 57 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (57)
Duration
11 hours
From
$293 per person

You'll be amazed at the fabulous scenery on the way to Zion, which is only 163 miles from Las Vegas near Springdale, Utah. Relax on the drive and get to know the other travelers in your small group (never more than 14 passengers per group) and your professional tour guide. Take in the scenery of Zion Canyon, which cuts 15 miles through the sandstone of the park. Drive through the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, which gives travelers direct access from Zion to nearby Bryce Canyon. Marvel at the awesome views and photo stops along the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, which is also known as the Floor of the Valley Road. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like Golden Eagles, Red Tailed Hawks, big horn sheep, Mule Deer, Cottontail Rabbits and Wild Turkeys. Enjoy a wonderful picnic lunch in Zion (choose your lunch option in the 'Special Requirements' field at booking). After an exciting day in Zion National Park, return to your Las Vegas hotel in time for dinner.

What you get

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

About this experience

You'll be amazed at the fabulous scenery on the way to Zion, which is only 163 miles from Las Vegas near Springdale, Utah. Relax on the drive and get to know the other travelers in your small group (never more than 14 passengers per group) and your professional tour guide. Take in the scenery of Zion Canyon, which cuts 15 miles through the sandstone of the park. Drive through the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, which gives travelers direct access from Zion to nearby Bryce Canyon. Marvel at the awesome views and photo stops along the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, which is also known as the Floor of the Valley Road. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like Golden Eagles, Red Tailed Hawks, big horn sheep, Mule Deer, Cottontail Rabbits and Wild Turkeys. Enjoy a wonderful picnic lunch in Zion (choose your lunch option in the 'Special Requirements' field at booking). After an exciting day in Zion National Park, return to your Las Vegas hotel in time for dinner.

What's included

Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Zion Canyon Visitor Center

    Enjoy hotel pick up from Las Vegas Strip or downtown hotels at approximately 7am to begin your day trip to the amazing Zion National Park. Head for Zion, which is roughly 163 miles from Las Vegas near Springdale, Utah. Relax on the drive as you get to know the other travelers in your small group (never more than 14 passengers per group) and your certified interpretive guide.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Zion Canyon Shuttle

    Take in the scenery of Zion Canyon, which cuts 15 miles through the sandstone of the park. Drive through the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, which gives travelers direct access from Zion to nearby Bryce Canyon and the Grand Canyon.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Zion Canyon Scenic Drive

    Ride the shuttle or in the winter months drive with your guide thru the park

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Zion - Mt. Carmel Highway

    Admire the views along the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, which is also known as the Floor of the Valley Road. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like Golden Eagles, Red Tailed Hawks, big horn sheep, gray foxes, jackrabbits and rock squirrels.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Small-Group Zion National Park

    Pickup included

  • Private Zion National Park

    Duration: 11 hours Breakfast Lunch Snacks Water SUV or Mini Coach 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 14 travelers per booking
Operated by
Adventure Photo Tours

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please call after check in with your hotel name and room number. A message will be left on your room phone or cell phone with the exact pick up time and location
  • Please advise of your sandwich/lunch preference in the Special Requirements field at checkout: Ham ; Turkey; Italian (combination of Genoa salami, capacolla and prosciutini); Veggie Subs or a Salad
  • Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 57 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

8 mentions

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

Knowledge and storytelling

8 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

6 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Food and drink

6 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Physical effort

4 mentions

Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

Value for money

2 mentions

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Traveler reviews

57 verified traveler reviews for Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Guide819829 · January 2026

Zion in a day! Woo-hoo! !!

We had a private tour with Clayton. He was knowledgeable about the areas, the city, and the NP. He was responsive to our needs and helpful. Friendly. Had photo ideas and tips. Highly recommend

Response from the operator: Hi and thank you for your review. Clayton is a ton of fun and Zion is remarkable! So happy you had a fun day. Very best regards, Will & Donna Tryon - Owners

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craigcZ6703NO · February 2025

Zion National Park day trip from Las Vegas

While on holidays in Las Vegas we booked a tour to Zion National Park, with Adventure Photo Tours, they picked us up from our hotel along with 4 other customers, in a very comfortable small bus, and supplied snacks, water and lunch. The driver Christian was very friendly, knowledgeable and considerate. It was a 3hr drive to the park with a few stops for all to stretch their legs and use restrooms etc. The Zion National Park was absolutely amazing and Christian stopped at the best photo locations throughout the park, and we had an easy walk/hike of about 3 miles before lunch, the hike was along a stream on a paved path, and at your own pace. This tour was one of the highlights of our trip and I’d recommend it to anyone who enjoys nature’s beauty.

Response from the operator: Hi Craig, Thank you so much for the detailed review of the Zion Tour as well as our guide Christian. He's a wonderrful and very knowledgeable young man. Very best regards, Will & Donna Tryon - Owners

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Jennifer_O · June 2024

View for days

So the Zion trip didn't happen due to not enough customers, so they called and gave me the option to do the 5 in 1 tour. We went to Joshua Tree, Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam and Eagle Point and Guano Point to do a little hiking. Christian was our driver and he was very friendly and had some fun facts! He added in a little extra stop where we got to see big horned sheep!!! It was great to get picked up right at my resort!

Response from the operator: Hi Jennifer, Thank you for the great review and so happy you enjoyed your Grand canyon Tour with Christian. He is such a nice young man. Very best and hope to see you again, Will & Donna Tryon - Owners

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NorthStar674752 · May 2024

Excellent and promt service by the company

Breathtaking views. Must visit. Very comprehensive tour with ample photo ops. Our driver and guides is Art. Very meticulous driver and knowledgeable about the area. Thanks Art and adventure photo tours

Response from the operator: Hi and thank you for the review. Zion is special indeed. So happy you had a fun time with Art. Very best regards, Will & Donna Tryon - Owners

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GoPhysics · April 2023

Excellent getway from Las Vegas!

Fantastic day trip out to the National Park. Our tour guide Dennis was wonderful - lots of insightful information and stories to share, and very accommodating to the requests of people on the tour. We had about 3 hours total in the park and he gave great advice on how to see the most in the limited time (i.e. take the shuttle to the last stop and work our way back to the Visitor Center). Plenty of water & snacks were provided and lunch was of better quality than expected (literal Subway sandwiches, chips, cookies) and packaged in a way that was easy to carry while in the park. I was picked up on time at 6:15pm and dropped off around 7:15pm. Long day but totally worth it!

Response from the operator: Hi and thank you for your review. We are delighted you had a fun day with Dennis. He's a cool guy and we're lucky to have him. I'll post your review for him and the satff to see. Very best regards, Will & Donna tryon - Owners

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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
$293 to $1,993
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
20
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Adventure Photo Tours, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.4.

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Why this scores 66

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)67
Review evidence (18% weight)49
Booking momentum (14% weight)42
Value for money (12% weight)81
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)37
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas cost?

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Prices start at $293 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Las Vegas usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas is not rushed.

Is Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 57 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Las Vegas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas?

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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 Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas 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 Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas?

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Around 20 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas?

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Las Vegas sells two trips at once: the Strip after dark, and the red-rock desert that starts twenty minutes past the last casino. Helicopter runs to the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam half-days and Red Rock Canyon drives all leave early, while show tickets, speakeasy crawls and high-roller dining fill the evening. Outty Ranking weighs operator reliability heavily here, because the gap between a well-run desert tour and a coach-and-queue version is enormous. On Outty we rank every Las Vegas experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group: Valley of Fire Half Day Tour from Las Vegas, Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour, Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk. 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 Las Vegas?

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October to April. Summer highs above 105F make midday outdoor tours punishing. 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 Las Vegas?

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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 Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas?

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Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges; Bottled water; Professional guide; Snacks; and Lunch. Not included: Gratuities; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 46 listed pickup locations in and around Las Vegas. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

What languages is Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas 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 Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas?

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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.

Is Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas if the weather is bad?

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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

What do travelers say about Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas?

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Across 57 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

What booking options are available for Small-Group Zion National Park Day Tour from Las Vegas?

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There are 2 options to choose from, including Small-Group Zion National Park, Private Zion National Park. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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