2 to 3 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
4 people
English
Experience the crown jewel of the national parks with this self-guided driving tour of Glacier, one of the most pristine and awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth. Cruise past crystal-clear glacial lakes, hike across breathtaking alpine tundras, and discover the secrets hidden in this sprawling wilderness. Plus, learn about the Blackfoot Confederacy, an ill-fated gold rush, and lots more along the way. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. New, extra validity — now yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Your adventure through this stunning natural wonderland begins at the Saint Mary Entrance, located in Browning, MT. As you pass through the entrance, prepare to be awed by the rugged peaks, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife that make Glacier one of the most picturesque parks in the United States.
Note: This 50+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Glacier National Park in 2-3 hours.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Your first major stop is the Beech Saint Mary Lake, a breathtaking attraction that offers visitors a stunning view of the majestic Rocky Mountains. With crystal clear waters reflecting the surrounding snow-capped peaks, the lake is a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
After that, you’ll reach Wild Goose Island overlook, a must-visit destination. This iconic overlook offers a panoramic vista of the park’s rugged terrain, with the centerpiece being the stunning Wild Goose Island perched in the center of the serene St. Mary Lake. Whether you visit during the day or at sunset, the scene is nothing short of breathtaking. With its postcard-perfect scenery, Wild Goose Island overlook is a favorite spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Sun Point Nature Trail is a scenic hiking trail that winds through the forest and offers panoramic views of Saint Mary Lake and the surrounding mountains. The trail is a relatively easy hike, making it accessible to hikers of all skill levels, and it is well-maintained and easy to follow.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Red Eagle Mountain is located in the heart of Glacier National Park and offers a challenging but rewarding hiking experience for travelers who love the outdoors. The mountain stands at 8,264 feet and features a variety of different trails and routes that cater to hikers of all skill levels.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nestled in the heart of Glacier National Park, St. Mary Falls is a natural wonder that will leave you in awe. The falls cascade down a series of rocky steps, creating a mesmerizing display of water and mist. As you hike the short trail to the falls, you’ll be surrounded by towering trees and stunning views of the mountains.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Jackson Glacier Overlook is one of the most spectacular sights in Glacier National Park. Located along the Going-to-the-Sun Road, this overlook offers a stunning panoramic view of the Jackson Glacier, one of the largest and most easily accessible glaciers in the park. As you stand at the overlook, you’ll be mesmerized by the towering peaks and shimmering ice of the glacier, set against a backdrop of majestic mountains.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Piegan Pass Trail is a popular hiking trail in Glacier National Park that stretches for approximately 9.6 miles from the Siyeh Bend Trailhead to the Many Glacier area. The trail offers a moderately challenging hike that features beautiful scenery, alpine meadows, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Logan Pass is a popular destination within Glacier National Park that is located at an elevation of 6,646 feet. The area offers a variety of hiking trails and activities, as well as stunning views of the surrounding mountain range.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nestled in the verdant forests of Glacier National Park, Triple Arches is a natural wonder that will leave you speechless. This stunning rock formation is comprised of three towering arches, each carved by the forces of nature over millions of years.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
As its name suggests, Paradise Meadow in Glacier National Park is a true slice of paradise. Located in the heart of the park, this lush and verdant meadow offers visitors a serene and picturesque setting to enjoy.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
During the spring and early summer, the Weeping Wall is particularly spectacular, as melting snow and ice create a deluge of water that cascades down the rock face. The sight and sound of this waterfall is truly mesmerizing, making the Weeping Wall a popular spot for photographers and sightseers.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Bird Woman Falls Overlook in Glacier National Park offers visitors a breathtaking view of one of the park’s most impressive waterfalls. This stunning cascade is named for a Blackfeet legend that tells the story of a woman who turned into a bird and flew off the mountain.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
This 2-mile loop has no steep slopes and very little elevation gain, which makes it a great hike for those looking for an easier journey. The whole thing takes about 40 minutes.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The sprawling Swiss-Chalet-style building exemplifies the early 20th century style of destination resorts. The elegant design utilized a European flair that creates the atmosphere of a whirlwind vacation.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lake McDonald is the largest lake in Glacier National Park and a true jewel of the region. This stunning body of water stretches for over 10 miles, offering visitors a serene and picturesque setting to explore.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Apgar Village is located on the west shore of Lake McDonald, one of the largest lakes in Glacier National Park. The village offers a variety of accommodations, including cabins, lodges, and campgrounds, as well as restaurants and souvenir shops.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nestled in Montana’s Rocky Mountains, Glacier National Park Headquarters on Grinnell Drive in West Glacier serves as the gateway to a realm of pristine wilderness. This hub offers information and guidance, setting the stage for unforgettable adventures.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free