Homepage / Tours / Private Glacier National Park Tour

Private Glacier National Park Tour

4.75

Private Glacier National Park Tour the 2nd Next Tour Image

9-Hour Duration

This tour begins in Columbia Falls and lasts up to 9 hours from start to finish

Custom Difficulty

Climb challenging peaks or take the scenic route. Custom-tailor your own perfect itinerary

Private Educational Tour

Learn more about GNP with an educational and information-based tour experience

Local Highlight

Experience the very best of Glacier National Park with a fully customized park experience

Description

If you're looking for an unforgettable adventure and to experience the very best of Big Sky Country, then a private Glacier National Park tour might be the perfect option for you. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the most stunning National Parks in America, with the added benefit of a knowledgeable local guide by your side to help you make the most of your time. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking to soak up the breathtaking scenery, a private Glacier National Park tour is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Available for all group sizes including couples to large families you'll have the luxury of crafting a full day 8-hour tour entirely to your preferences. Get to know some of the most popular locations such as Logan Pass and the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road or opt for a day trip off the beaten path to Two Medicine. Venture to Many Glacier to explore some of the most popular hikes in Glacier National Park or relax and enjoy the view with a lakefront cocktail. Not sure where to go? Let our team of locals answer your questions and help you put together a perfect itinerary.

Glacier National Park is a year-round destination and summer is peak season for hikers and those looking to experiene Going-to-the-Sun Road. Shoulder seasons and winter travel can make for even more unique experiences when visiting the Crown of the Continent. Spring brings heavy runoff and impressive waterfalls while autumn fills the valleys with cool temperatures and a wash of golden larches. Brave the crisp mountain air and find yourself in a winter wonderland when the snow falls and crowds disappear.

Important Tour Details

Meeting Point - This tour meets in Columbia Falls, MT about 20 minutes from the entrance in West Glacier. Open in Google Maps.
Must carry a Glacier Site Pass prior to arrival (separate from a vehicle reservation, which is NOT required - summer only)
Glacier Park Annual, America the Beautiful, or Military/Senior Lifetime Passes are valid in place of Site Pass for full party size.
Lunch not included; available to purchase as add-on

What's Included

Knowledgeable Guide

Transportation to/from Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park Vehicle Reservation

Guide Gratuity

Food & Drink (optional add-on)

Glacier National Park Entry Pass

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I customize my private tour?

Either leave us an inquiry before you book or secure your space today and contact us afterward. Our team of local experts will answer your questions and help personalize your trip. Glacier National Park is our home and backyard, we promise to help you craft a truly custom travel itinerary.

Do I need a Vehicle Reservation?

This Private Glacier National Park Tour does NOT require a Vehicle Reservation.

Do I need a Glacier National Park Site Pass?

Yes, your party will need to carry at least one valid site pass. Valid site passes include the America the Beautiful Pass, Military Pass, Senior Pass, or Access Pass. If you do not carry an annual or lifetime pass a single 7-day vehicle pass can be purchased exclusively for Glacier National Park.

Where can I purchase a Glacier National Park Site Pass?

If you do not carry a valid annual or lifetime pass you can purchase a 7-day Private Vehicle Pass online from recreation.gov

Will we see any wildlife in Glacier National Park?

Wildlife viewings in Glacier National Park are not uncommon, but there is no gurantee and sightings are not as frequent as in parks likes Yellowstone. If you're lucky you may spot bighorn sheep, mountains goats, moose, or a bear!

Is Going-to-the-Sun Road open in the winter?

Paritally. Going-to-the-Sun Road is typically open to full vehicle traffic from late June through early/mid October. Glacier National Park is still open in the winter and the scenic road is kept open year-round and plowed to the Lake McDonald Lodge from the West Glacier Entrance. Hiker/biker and ski access varies throughout the seasons but is available beyond most vehicle closures parkwide.

Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: There is no minimum age to join this tour

BOOK EARLY! This tour is likely to sell out for most summer dates.

A Glacier National Park Entry Pass is required for this tour, see FAQ for more info

After booking you will have the opportunity to fully customize the itinerary to your own personal preferences

Full refund until 1 week before the tour

Quick Facts

City

Glacier Park

Itinerary • 9h 00min • 5 activities

Arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure to check in, meet your guide, and get ready for the adventure ahead!

Duration

15 minutes

Begin your journey to Going-to-the-Sun Road as you travel along the banks of the Flathead River before reaching the Western Entrance to Glacier National Park.

Duration

15 minutes

Spend a full day exploring Glacier National Park with your personal guide. Traverse scenic roads, hike the best trails, and get to know the unique history and culture of the region.

Duration

5 hours

Views from The Loop and Logan Pass or Two Medicine Lake, St. Mary's Lake and more depending on the route you choose and custom itinerary your guide helps plan.

Duration

2 hours

Return from Glacier National Park to Columbia Falls and the starting point of the tour.

Duration

30 minutes

Customer Reviews 4

Total score

4.75