Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson in Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park, United States

Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson

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88/100

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Is Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson worth booking?

Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson is a 12-hour experience in Grand Teton National Park, United States, from $389 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 523 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
88 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (523)
Duration
12 hours
From
$389 per person

Explore Yellowstone on a 12-13 hour tour with a local guide. Set out FROM JACKSON HOLE, WY area to experience America's first national park. See its iconic Old Faithful, marvel at the Grand Canyon Waterfalls, and search

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore Yellowstone on a 12-13 hour tour with a local guide. Set out FROM JACKSON HOLE, WY area to experience America's first national park. See its iconic Old Faithful, marvel at the Grand Canyon Waterfalls, and search for wildlife including grizzlies, bison, grey wolves, and more. This tour includes both a light breakfast, lunch and park entrance fees, as well as the use of binoculars. For Tour Dates BEFORE the 2nd Friday in May, since the South Entrance is closed, Tours will drive from Jackson to West Yellowstone to enter through the West Gate. Thus, we will not tour through Grand Teton Park before the 2nd Friday in May.

    What's included

    Included

    • Breakfast
    • National Park fees
    • Local Guide
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off at select Jackson Hotel area lodgings
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Gratuities (commonly 15-20%)
    • Animals Not Permitted
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Yellowstone National Park

      Visit, Experience, love the World's First National Park

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Grand Teton National Park

      We will drive through Grand Teton National Park on the way to Yellowstone and make a few stops along the way. The majestic, awe-inspiring Teton Mountain Range of the Rockies is the western edge of Grand Teton Park and Jackson Hole. With no foothills before them, these rugged 11,000-13,000+ peaks rise straight up from the Jackson Hole valley below.

      120 minutes here

    3. Old Faithful

      Experience the most iconic geyser in the world erupt with all of its explosive glory.

      45 minutes here

    4. Upper Falls

      See, hear and feel the thunderous power of the Yellowstone River plunge 109 feet over Upper Yellowstone Falls.

      15 minutes here

    5. Located on the south rim of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, this canyon overlook offers breathtaking views of both the amazing 308-foot Lower Yellowstone Falls and the spectacular, rhyolite canyon.

      20 minutes here

    6. Hayden Valley

      This beautiful, wildlife-rich valley between Yellowstone Lake and Upper Falls straddles the Yellowstone River and is prime habitat for bison, elk, grizzly bears, bald eagles and wolves.

      15 minutes here

    7. Yellowstone Lake

      This expansive lake in the largest above 7000 feet in North America, sitting at 7732 feet above sea level and covering 136 square miles.

      10 minutes here

    8. Grand Prismatic Spring

      A Large, beautiful hot spring along with the Excelsior Geyser Crater

      25 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Grand Teton National Park

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Yellowstone Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Involves a moderate amount of walking
    • Operates rain or shine; please dress accordingly
    • Minimum age is 6 years. Private Tours can be arranged with younger children.
    • Food Choices: please write in 'Special Requirements' box what each traveler would like for Lunch: Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef or Vegi sandwich on wheat or gluten-free bread, AND breakfast: Sausage egg n cheese burrito OR Bacon egg n cheese burrito OR yogurt n fruit.
    • No Animals of any kind are permitted on Tours, even service dogs.
    • Travel Insurance is Highly Recommended prior to your trip to Wyoming or Montana in case you have travel delays, flight cancellations, car trouble, family emergencies, illness or any other issue that causes you to miss your Tour. See the Tour Operator's website for more details.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 521 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

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

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

    Small groups

    2 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    521 verified traveler reviews for Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    484
    4 star
    24
    3 star
    6
    2 star
    4
    1 star
    3
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    joanj576 · August 2026

    Yellowstone all- day tour.

    Wonderful! Our guide, Duncan, was super! Very educational. He was passionate about the history. Water, breakfast, lunch provided. Comfortable ride. Great small group. Highly recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    264nancyb · August 2026

    Enjoyable day.

    Clean, comfortable van. Nice small group of 8. Knowledgeable guide with microphone so everyone in the van could easily hear. Visited a nice variety of landmarks and attractions. Our guide, Duncan, provided continuous running commentary while we rode...points of interest, historical facts and stories, some humor, etc. The commentary was interesting and entertaining, but may not be for those who want quiet time on the drive.

    via Tripadvisor

    Heather_W · August 2026

    Spectacular- don’t miss- try the huckleberry

    Amazing.. spectacular… what an amazing country we have! Breathtaking views, grizzly, bison, long horns,…. Duncan an amazing guide - knew so much about Yellowstone, Jackson . The Tetons… funny, engaging, helpful, adapted to all participants needs,/… I went solo and did not feel it! Highly recommend!!!

    via Viator

    Cathy_H · August 2026

    We had a wonderful...

    We had a wonderful experience and adventure! Kelly and Duncan were outstanding! One of our best excursions yet!

    via Viator

    585fionao · August 2026

    Yellowstone Lower Loop Tour

    A huge thank you to Kirby for making my Yellowstone Lower Loop tour such a memorable experience. His wealth of knowledge about the park's wildlife, geology, and history brought every stop to life. I couldn't have asked for a better guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    183
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 88

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)89
    Booking momentum (14% weight)87
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Grand Teton National Park.

    How much does Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson cost?

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    Prices start at $389 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Grand Teton National Park usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson take?

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    Plan for about 12 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 Grand Teton National Park is not rushed.

    Is Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 523 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Grand Teton National Park, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson?

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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 Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson?

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    Around 183 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 Grand Teton National Park 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 Grand Teton National Park and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from Jackson 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 Grand Teton National Park 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 Grand Teton National Park?

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    Grand Teton tours run sunrise wildlife safaris for moose and bears, Snake River float trips, Jenny Lake shuttles and hikes, and combined Yellowstone and Teton loops. On Outty we rank every Grand Teton National Park experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Yellowstone Lower Loop Full-Day Tour, Grand Teton Half Day Tour, Grand Teton National Park - Full-Day Guided Tour from Jackson Hole. 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 Grand Teton National Park?

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    June to September, with wildlife most active at dawn and dusk. 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 Grand Teton National Park?

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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.

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