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Private Tour Through Salt Lake Historical Roots
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Relive the arrival of the Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley and discover the key sites where a unique city was built—guided by faith, vision, and perseverance. This historical tour follows a chronological journey from the arrival of the first settlers in 1847 to the establishment of Salt Lake City as the spiritual and political capital of Utah. Along the way, you'll explore significant landmarks, hear powerful stories of sacrifice and determination, and gain a deeper understanding of how a once barren desert transformed into a thriving center of culture and religion. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this experience brings the past to life through captivating...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Private Tour Through Salt Lake Historical Roots
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Relive the arrival of the Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley and discover the key sites where a unique city was built—guided by faith, vision, and perseverance. This historical tour follows a chronological journey from the arrival of the first settlers in 1847 to the establishment of Salt Lake City as the spiritual and political capital of Utah. Along the way, you'll explore significant landmarks, hear powerful stories of sacrifice and determination, and gain a deeper understanding of how a once barren desert transformed into a thriving center of culture and religion. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this experience brings the past to life through captivating...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Donner Hill
Relive the historical moment when the pioneers descended from Emigration Canyon. From this place, view the valley that would change their lives.
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This is the Place Heritage Park
Visit the site where Brigham Young declared: This is the place. The moment when he had the holy sign that this what the valley where they would establish.
1 hour
3
The Avenues
A car ride through the streets that still conserve pioneer architecture.
4
Temple Square
Spiritual center for the LDS faith
View the:
- Salt Lake City Temple (under reconstruction)
- Tabernacle
- Conference Center
- Gardens
1 hour
5
Union Pacific Depot
Historic railway station that marked the commercial and tourism growth of the city.
20 minutes
6
Governor's Mansion
Residence of the Governor of Utah, an example of period architecture and a symbol of the moment when Utah became a state (1896).
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Utah State Capitol
Culmination of the pioneers' dream: Utah as a state and Salt Lake as its capital.
Neoclassical building overlooking the valley and Temple Square.
