Bryce Zion Two Parks Day Trip from Las Vegas

4.7(2,676 reviews)
β€’Provided by:National Park Express
⭐ 4.7/5 (2676 reviews) | πŸ’° $219 | ⏱️ Duration: 13 hours | πŸ‘₯ Up to 50 people
πŸ’‘What is the Bryce Zion Two Parks Day Trip from Las Vegas?
This is a 13-hour van tour to Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks from Las Vegas, run by National Park Express in a 20-seat Mercedes Sprinter for $219 per person. Stops include the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, Checkerboard Mesa, and Bryce Canyon, with a box lunch, water, and onboard WiFi included. Best for travelers who want to see both parks in one long day and don't mind most of it being scenic driving with short stops.

🎯 Why People Book This

What sits at the center of this tour is the decision to see two national parks in a single day rather than give either one a full visit. At $219, you're paying for the reach: Zion's canyon walls and Bryce Canyon's hoodoos in 13 hours, with the longest stop being 90 minutes at Bryce Canyon. The tradeoff is real, since these are viewpoint stops and short walks, not long hikes or unhurried time at any one overlook. It suits travelers who'd rather cover both parks once than choose between them.

πŸ—ΊοΈ The Experience

The Bryce Zion Two Parks Day Trip is a 13-hour guided run from Las Vegas to two Utah national parks aboard a Mercedes Sprinter, with lunch and park admission included, priced at USD 219 per person through National Park Express.
The first thing this buys you is a seat in someone else's vehicle for a route you would otherwise drive yourself. The Sprinter caps at 20 seats with leather seating and WiFi, and the day runs through the Virgin River Gorge and past St. George before the parks even begin. Done independently, this is a long drive each way plus the navigation, the parking and the timing of two entrances. Here that is handled, and a deli sandwich box lunch with a granola bar and a bottle of water comes with it.
The time on the ground is honest about what it is. Zion is sampled rather than walked, with about 30 minutes at the Visitor Center under the canyon walls, a 10-minute stop at Checkerboard Mesa, and the drive over the Mt. Carmel Highway through the tunnel. The longest single stay is 90 minutes at Bryce Canyon, where you can stroll the rim above the hoodoo amphitheater. A 90-minute drive separates the two.
The price is flat; the only add-on is the USD 100-per-park entrance fee for non-U.S. residents, collected on site. What you are paying for is the long, settled drive in between, not the minutes at each rim.

πŸ€” Is It Worth It?

Our verdict: At $219, this costs $30 more than the Antelope Canyon tour but packs two iconic Utah parks into one marathon day. What this one gets right is solving the brutal drive problem β€” 500+ miles roundtrip from Vegas that would eat two vacation days if you tackled it yourself.
Worth it if:
  • You want both Bryce and Zion but only have one day to spare for Utah
  • The idea of driving mountain roads for 8+ hours sounds miserable
  • You'd rather pay extra to avoid researching park logistics and timing
Skip it if:
  • 13 hours on a coach sounds exhausting (you'll get maybe 3-4 hours actual park time)
  • You prefer exploring one park properly over rushing through two
Choose this over Antelope Canyon Horseshoe Bend Full Day Trip if:
  • You'd rather see varied landscapes (hoodoos and canyons) than focus on slot canyon photography

Tour at a Glance

Duration13 hours
Price (from)$219 per person
DepartureHotel pickup or meet at start
AgesAll ages (infants ride as lap children)
Group sizeUp to 14 per booking
Physical levelEasy (all fitness levels)
LanguagesEnglish
OperatorNational Park Express
CancellationFree up to 24 hours before
Rating4.7/5 (2,664 reviews)
DurationPrice (from)
13 hours$219 per person
DurationDeparture
13 hoursHotel pickup or meet at start
DurationAges
13 hoursAll ages (infants ride as lap children)
DurationGroup size
13 hoursUp to 14 per booking
DurationPhysical level
13 hoursEasy (all fitness levels)
DurationLanguages
13 hoursEnglish
DurationOperator
13 hoursNational Park Express
DurationCancellation
13 hoursFree up to 24 hours before
DurationRating
13 hours4.7/5 (2,664 reviews)

βœ… What's Included

  • Round-trip air-conditioned transport from Las Vegas
  • Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park admission fees (for legal U.S. residents with valid government ID)
  • Deli sandwich box lunch and granola bar
  • One complimentary bottle of water
  • WiFi onboard
  • Madame Tussauds Las Vegas admission ticket (bookings from May 13 onward)

❌ Not Included

  • Additional water beyond the one complimentary bottle
  • Gratuities for driver-guide
  • Park admission fees for non-U.S. residents or those without valid government ID
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

πŸ›‘οΈ Practical Info

  • Departure / Pickup: Hotel pickup available; default pickup is at Treasure Island, Tour Bus Area on MystΓ¨re Dreams Ave. During the Formula 1 Las Vegas event (Nov 20–22), pickups are limited to Excalibur, Park MGM, or Treasure Island. Contact National Park Express to arrange alternate locations.
  • Best Time to Visit: Departure is early morning for this 13-hour day trip; avoid scheduling time-sensitive activities immediately after the tour, as delays from weather or other circumstances are possible.
  • What to Bring: Sun protection, layers for varying elevation at Bryce Canyon, and additional water beyond the one complimentary bottle provided.
  • Free Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours before scheduled departure.
  • Booking Tip: Book in advance during peak travel periods; group bookings are accepted for up to 14 people per booking.
  • Physical Level: Suitable for all fitness levels; infants must sit on an adult's lap.
  • Minimum Age / Ages: Infants (ages 0–1) through adults (ages 2–99).
  • Good to Know: One piece of luggage per guest; extra luggage available on request at an additional charge. No alcoholic beverages permitted on the vehicle. Non-U.S. residents pay an additional USD 100 national park entrance fee per park, collected on-site.

πŸ’‘ Insider Tip

Non-U.S. residents pay USD 100 per park in cash at the destinationβ€”budget USD 200 on top of the ticket price, since this tour enters both Zion and Bryce. If you're traveling Nov 20–22 (Formula 1), book pickup early at Excalibur, Park MGM, or Treasure Island, as those are the only options during the event.
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LasVegasTour Editorial Review

4
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β€œWhat you're really buying here is two parks in one box, which means most of your thirteen hours is windshield time. The stops prove it: 30 minutes at Zion's visitor center, 10 at Checkerboard Mesa, 90 inside Bryce. That's an introduction to both, not a day in either. Worth the long drive for first-timers who want to say they saw them; skippable if you'd rather give one park a real day. The 4.7 from 2,664 reviews says the operator runs the long haul reliably.”

By LasVegasTour Editorial TeamJun 16, 2026

⭐ Guest Reviews

4.7(2,676 reviews)

Verified reviews from travelers who booked this tour through Viator

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Does this tour visit both Zion and Bryce Canyon in one day?β–Ύ

Yes. This is a 13-hour day trip from Las Vegas that visits both parks. At Zion, stops include the Zion Canyon Visitor Center (about 30 minutes) and Checkerboard Mesa (about 10 minutes), with a drive along the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway. You then have about 90 minutes at Bryce Canyon National Park.

Are park admission fees included in the price?β–Ύ

Bryce and Zion admission is included for legal U.S. residents with a valid government-issued ID. Non-U.S. residents pay an additional entrance fee of USD 100.00 per park, per person, collected in-destination rather than at booking.

Is hotel pickup included?β–Ύ

Hotel pickup is available, or you can meet at the start point at Treasure Island in the Tour Bus Area on MystΓ¨re Dreams Ave, near the parking garage. For alternate locations, contact National Park Express. Note that during the Formula 1 Las Vegas event (Nov 20–22), pickups are limited to Excalibur, Park MGM, or Treasure Island.

What's included with the Madame Tussauds bonus ticket?β–Ύ

All bookings as of May 13 receive admission tickets to Madame Tussauds in Las Vegas at no additional cost. Tickets can be redeemed one day before your tour date and up to three days after. Redeem them through the tour confirmation email and SMS from National Park Express, and contact the operator if you have issues. The facts don't specify what the Madame Tussauds admission itself covers beyond entry.

How much walking is involved at each park?β–Ύ

The tour is listed as suitable for all physical fitness levels. At Bryce Canyon you have about 90 minutes and can stroll along the rim or hike among the hoodoos, so the amount of walking is largely up to you. The stops at the Zion Canyon Visitor Center and Checkerboard Mesa are shorter viewpoint stops. Specific distances are not stated; confirm with the operator if walking is a concern.

Is lunch provided during the tour?β–Ύ

Yes. A deli sandwich box lunch and a granola bar are included. You also receive one bottle of water; bring additional water if you need it.

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