Wyoming, United States
41% of Cody tours are under $60, from Yellowstone audio guides to local trolley rides.
Yellowstone National Park dominates Cody’s tour scene, with most experiences focused on day trips, wildlife viewing, and audio-guided drives. Of the 17 tours on offer, nearly half (47%) are priced under $100, and 41% fall below $60, making self-guided and group options accessible to most travelers.
The best-reviewed tours consistently combine knowledgeable guides, flexible itineraries, and included amenities like lunch or spotting scopes. No product with 10 or more reviews is rated below 4 stars, and the highest ratings cluster around full-day Yellowstone excursions and well-designed self-guided audio tours.
Cody’s catalogue is compact, with 17 total experiences. Yellowstone day trips and wildlife safaris are the most common, joined by a handful of self-guided audio tours, a city trolley ride, and outdoor activities like rock climbing. Prices start at $11 for self-guided audio tours and reach $1,505 for private full-day safaris, but 41% of all options are under $60. The overall median price is $125, but this is skewed by private tours priced per vehicle.
Every tour offers free cancellation, and 13 of 17 confirm bookings instantly. There are no poorly rated products: all tours with at least 10 reviews hold a rating of 4.0 or above. Quality is further reflected in the number of tours recognized for excellence, though these marks are spread across both budget and premium options.
Category medians can look high or low depending on the mix: for example, 'Private and Luxury' includes both affordable audio guides and high-end safaris. Always check what is included—admission, lunch, and guide quality vary more than price alone suggests.
Travelers looking for value will find self-guided audio tours unbeatable for price: three cover Yellowstone or the Grand Loop for $11–$25 per vehicle, not per person, and allow up to 8–15 people. These are ideal for independent travelers comfortable with technology, though a few reviews mention app setup or download issues. The 'Yellowstone Grand Loop Ultimate' spends 420 of 480 minutes at stops, maximizing sightseeing for the lowest price.
The Cody Trolley Tour ($26 per person) is the main option for those wanting a quick, narrated overview of Cody itself. It’s well-reviewed for entertainment and local insight, though some found the humor corny or the ride crowded. Compared to the museums, it’s pricier per hour, and the tour does not include admission to any attractions—just drive-bys.
Full-day guided Yellowstone tours ($203–$207 per person) are the most popular for those who want everything handled. They include lunch, guides, and spotting scopes, but not park entry fees. These tours average 295–365 minutes at actual stops out of 480–600 minutes total. The best-reviewed ones are praised for knowledgeable guides and wildlife sightings, but some reviews on group tours mention crowded vans, missed highlights, or guides being late. Private safaris ($375–$1,505 per vehicle) offer more flexibility and comfort, but cost far more and are best for groups who can split the price.
Outdoor activities like rock climbing ($124 per person) are rare but highly rated, with all reviews at 5 stars. For those seeking a unique day, these offer a different perspective from the Yellowstone-focused options. Across all categories, no tour with 10+ reviews is rated below 4 stars, and complaints are rare; when they arise, they focus on value for money, technical issues with apps, or comfort on group vehicles.
Most Cody tours confirm instantly, but four require manual confirmation. Three full-day Yellowstone tours are flagged as likely to sell out, especially in peak months. For these, booking at least several weeks ahead is wise. Self-guided audio tours are always available for download, so last-minute planners have options even when guided tours are full.
Covers up to 15 people for one price—lowest cost per head of any Yellowstone option.
4.4 ★ · 44 reviews · 10 h
Includes Stories, history, geology, wildlife, and park recommendations · Offline map and audio after download · Self-guided GPS audio driving tour of Yellowstone National Park
4 h 25 min at the stops, of 10 h in total
The only listed tour with over 85% of its time at the stops, not on the road.
4.8 ★ · 5 reviews · 8 h
Includes App & Tour Download · Audio Guide · Route Map (in app)
7 h at the stops, of 8 h in total
No admission included, but offers lifetime access and 375+ points of interest.
4.9 ★ · 47 reviews · 7 h
Includes Support: Toll free phone, chat and email · Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline · Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
3 h 20 min at the stops, of 7 h in total
Includes both Yellowstone and Grand Teton for less than half the price of a group tour.
4.7 ★ · 67 reviews · 8 h
Includes Support: Toll free phone, chat and email · Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline · Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
The only city tour; includes a souvenir book, but does not stop at attractions.
4.6 ★ · 325 reviews · 1 h
Includes Best of Cody information book, free for each party on the Trolley Tour!
Per vehicle: for 14 people, costs less per head than any group Yellowstone tour.
4.8 ★ · 15 reviews · 12 h
Includes Private transportation · Bottled water · Air-conditioned vehicle
3 h 55 min at the stops, of 12 h in total
Only outdoor adventure among the twelve, all equipment included in the price.
5.0 ★ · 2 reviews · 4 h
Includes Technical Climbing Equipment (rock shoes, harness, helmet)
Most-reviewed Yellowstone day tour, with lunch and spotting scopes included.
4.9 ★ · 672 reviews · 10 h
Includes Bottled water · Wilderness Interpretive Guide · Binoculars
6 h 5 min at the stops, of 10 h in total
Admission to key sites included, but park entry fee is extra; lunch is provided.
4.9 ★ · 109 reviews · 8 h
Includes Each guest will choose from Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef, Veggie or PB&J sandwich. Lunches come · Bottled water · Binoculars
4 h 55 min at the stops, of 8 h in total
Spends 75% of the day at the stops—more sightseeing time than any other guided tour.
5.0 ★ · 21 reviews · 10 h
Includes Non-alcoholic beverages · Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes · A variety of snacks, sourced locally and organic when possible.
7 h 30 min at the stops, of 10 h in total
Focuses on Lamar Valley wildlife; three times longer at animal viewing than the rest.
5.0 ★ · 3 reviews · 10 h
Includes Non-alcoholic beverages · Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes · A variety of snacks, sourced locally and organic when possible.
Private tour: admission included at every stop, with a custom itinerary for your group.
5.0 ★ · 7 reviews · 10 h
Includes Non-alcoholic beverages · Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes · A variety of snacks, sourced locally and organic when possible.
7 h 45 min at the stops, of 10 h in total
Sold by Viator. Prices and review counts checked on 07/09/2026.
Yellowstone day trips, wildlife safaris, and self-guided audio driving tours make up most of the 17 offerings. There is also a city trolley ride and a few outdoor adventure options.
41% of tours are under $60, and nearly half are under $100. The median price is $125, but this is inflated by private tours priced per vehicle. Full-day guided tours average $203–$207 per person.
No. All tours with at least 10 reviews are rated 4 stars or higher. Complaints are rare and usually about technical issues or value for money.
Some guided tours include lunch and snacks but usually not park entry fees. Self-guided audio tours do not include admission. Always check what is included before booking.
Group tours cost less per person and include guides and lunch, but can be crowded. Private tours are more expensive but offer flexibility and comfort, especially for larger groups.
Three full-day Yellowstone tours are likely to sell out, especially in peak season. For these, book several weeks ahead. Self-guided audio tours are always available.
Most users find them helpful and flexible, but a few reviews mention issues with app setup or downloading. Reading instructions before starting helps avoid problems.
Yes, all 17 Cody tours offer free cancellation. Check each listing for the exact deadline to receive a full refund.
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