7 Day Western National Parks Tour, Las Vegas to San Francisco via Grand Canyon

Hop aboard this 7-day adventure through the American West's most stunning national parks, from the Grand Canyon to Zion and beyond, culminating in the vibrant city of San Francisco.

Set out on a captivating journey through the American West’s national parks with this 7-day Western National Parks Tour. Explore the stunning landscapes of Zion, Bryce Canyon, and the Grand Canyon, learn about the cultural heritage of Monument Valley, and witness the natural beauty of Antelope Canyon. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable adventure, offering opportunities to customize your experience and make the most of your time in these iconic destinations.

Key Points

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  • 7-day tour exploring the natural wonders of the American West, including Zion, Bryce Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, and Yosemite National Parks.
  • Guided tours and 4×4 excursions in Antelope Canyon and Monument Valley, as well as a city tour of San Francisco.
  • Accommodation options include camping or 3-star or higher lodging, with group sizes up to 14 or private tours for up to 8 travelers.
  • Transportation provided throughout the itinerary, with pickup in Las Vegas and drop-off in San Francisco.
  • Optional add-ons include an Antelope Canyon tour, Grand Canyon helicopter flight, and private tour for a more personalized experience.

Tour Highlights

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This comprehensive 7-day tour showcases the breathtaking natural wonders of the American West.

Visitors will explore the dramatic landscapes of Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, venture deep into Antelope Canyon, and marvel at the iconic buttes of Monument Valley.

The itinerary also includes a guided tour of Death Valley, a city tour of San Francisco, and an optional helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon.

With a mix of guided excursions and free time, this tour offers an immersive experience of the region’s diverse geography and rich cultural heritage.

Detailed Itinerary

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Day 1 begins with a 7:15 AM pickup from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

The tour travels to Zion National Park, exploring its stunning landscapes.

Next, it’s off to Bryce Canyon, where travelers witness the park’s iconic hoodoos.

On Day 2, the group ventures to Antelope Canyon for a guided tour, followed by a 4×4 excursion in Monument Valley.

The third day takes the group to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, allowing time to marvel at its immense size.

Death Valley and Yosemite National Park are visited on the subsequent days before concluding the tour in San Francisco on Day 7.

Accommodation Options

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Travelers have two accommodation options to choose from on this 7-day Western National Parks Tour – camping or lodging.

For campers, solo or 2-person tents are provided. Group camping arrangements are also available.

The lodging option offers shared 2-person rooms, as well as triples for groups of 3 or 5. All accommodations are rated 3-stars or higher.

Campsites may feature Wi-Fi, laundry, hot showers, and recreational facilities.

The tour has a maximum group size of 14 travelers, and a private tour option is available for 8 seats.

Vegetarian meals can be requested, and children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.

Transportation and Logistics

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The tour begins with pickup at 7:15 AM from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Guests should arrive 10 minutes early.

The tour provides transportation throughout the 7-day itinerary, including a guided 4×4 tour of Monument Valley and a city tour of San Francisco. All fees and taxes are included.

The tour includes transportation for the 7-day itinerary, offering guided 4×4 tours of Monument Valley and San Francisco city tours, with all fees and taxes covered.

Live commentary is provided in English, and a free downloadable app offers tours in multiple languages.

The tour concludes at the San Francisco Marriott Union Square. The transportation arrangements ensure a seamless and hassle-free experience for travelers to explore the Western National Parks.

Included Activities and Experiences

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While the tour covers a wide range of renowned national parks, it also includes several unique activities and experiences.

Visitors will enjoy a guided tour of the otherworldly Death Valley, known for its arid landscapes and extreme temperatures.

They’ll also embark on a thrilling 4×4 excursion through the iconic Monument Valley, exploring the region’s stunning red rock formations.

In San Francisco, the tour includes a city sightseeing experience, allowing travelers to enjoy the vibrant culture and landmarks of this iconic California destination.

Throughout the journey, guests will indulge in daily breakfast and lunch.

Optional Add-Ons

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Two optional add-ons are available for this 7-day Western National Parks tour.

Two optional add-ons are available for this 7-day Western National Parks tour.

These upgrades can enhance your experience and provide additional opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes.

  • Antelope Canyon Tour: Explore the ethereal beauty of Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon renowned for its captivating light beams and unique sandstone formations.

  • Grand Canyon Helicopter Flight: Soar above the majestic Grand Canyon, taking in breathtaking aerial views of this natural wonder from a unique perspective.

  • Private Tour Option: Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience, with a maximum group size of 8 travelers.

What to Bring and Pack

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To make the most of your 7-day Western National Parks tour, it’s important to pack wisely.

Bring comfortable, breathable clothing suitable for outdoor activities and varying weather conditions. Pack sturdy, well-broken-in hiking boots, sun protection, and a light rain jacket.

Don’t forget a reusable water bottle, snacks, and a small backpack for day hikes. For camping, you’ll need a warm sleeping bag, pad, and compact camp chair.

Consider lightweight, multi-purpose items that won’t weigh you down. Remember, the tour provides tents, so you won’t need to bring your own.

Pack light and smart to ensure an enjoyable and hassle-free journey.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

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Booking this 7-day Western National Parks tour from Las Vegas to San Francisco is straightforward.

Customers can easily reserve their spot online or by calling the tour operator. The tour is priced from €1,941.42 per person, with variation based on group size.

Customers can easily reserve their spot online or by calling the tour operator. The tour is priced from €1,941.42 per person, with variation based on group size.

  • Travelers can cancel their reservation up to 6 days before the tour with a full refund.

  • The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and all participants under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Group sizes are limited to a maximum of 14 travelers, with a private tour option available for 8 seats.

The Sum Up

This captivating 7-day Western National Parks Tour from Las Vegas to San Francisco promises an unforgettable adventure through some of America’s most breathtaking landscapes. From the stunning vistas of Zion and Bryce Canyon to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, this tour showcases the natural wonders of the American West. Travelers can expect a perfect blend of guided excursions and ample free time to fully enjoy the remarkable beauty of these iconic national parks.