Mormon History Salt Lake Self-Guided Audio app Walking Tour

4.2 (11 reviews) Salt Lake City, USA
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Duration1h - 1h 15m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers

Overview

On this Mormon History of Salt Lake City Walking Tour, you'll be guided step by step to the historic spots associated with the Mormon pioneers and discover their story. Go at your pace, anytime.

You’ll see many of the most famous sites in Salt Lake and a few hidden gems including the pioneer museum, state house, beehive, lion’s den, tabernacle, LDS office, eagle’s gate, history museums, lions gate, the church, Temple square and so much more.

You’ll hear the stories and history of the people that made this their home including Brigham Young, the Native Americans, Joseph Smith, Pioneers, and the people that built this city.

You will multiple chances to stop at sites that offer free admission including museums, an observation deck, parks, and government buildings. You are free to enter, if you visit during opening hours, and are optional. The tour is completely outside and can be taken anytime.

Try doing that with a group tour! The tour starts outside the State House.

What's included

  • Tour of Salt Lake on our Walking Tour app
  • No food drink or entrance fees, the tour is all outside.

What to expect

  1. Utah State Capitol
    5m
    You'll see the Utah state capital and hear the history of the building and how the Mormons came to Utah.
  2. 5m
    You'll see the plaque and learn the story of the war and the history of the peak.
  3. 5m
    The tour stops at the Pioneer Museum, it's free entry, and you'll hear the story of the pioneers that came to Salt lake and their journey.
  4. 5m
    You'll hear the story of the founders of Salt lake and see one of the old remaining cemeteries.
  5. Church Office Building
    5m
    The tour stops at the church office where you can enter for free and take the elevator to the observation deck, great view!
  6. Beehive House
    Pass by
    the tour stops outside the beehive and you'll hear it's history
  7. Brigham Young Historic Park
    10m
    you'll see the park and area where Brigham Young once lived and learn his story.
  8. Temple Square
    10m
    you'll see multiple sites in Temple square and learn its history.
  9. 5m
    The tour stops at the old Pioneer Cabin and you'll see one of the oldest buildings and see how the pioneers lived.
  10. Church History Museum
    5m
    The tour ends at the Church History Museum, Free to enter, and you'll hear its history and what you can see inside. Feel free to enter after the tour ends if it's open.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts at the sidewalk on state street outside the state capital. You'll hear the tour introduction, the history of the state capital, then be guided step by step through Salt Lake City.

End point

The tour ends outside the Church History Museum, it's free to enter if it is open. After the tour you'll unlock a virtual tour and you can hear the tour anytime.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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