Think Salt Lake City is all about religion and snow? Think again. Sure, there’s plenty of both, but this Utah gem is packed with surprises. From a wild history to underappreciated attractions, this city is ready to wow you.

Our self-guided walking tour of Salt Lake City is your ticket to exploring the city’s gritty past.

Temple Square: This iconic spot is more than just a pretty face. It’s where it all began. Learn about Joseph Smith and the Mormon pioneers who braved it all to build this city.
Main Street: Step back in time and imagine the struggles of those early settlers as you stroll down Main Street.
Pioneer Powerhouses: Pay your respects to the folks who made it happen at the Brigham Young Monument and the Handcart Pioneer Monument. These folks were the real MVPs.
Miracle on Main Street: Ever heard of seagulls saving the day? With the help of our self-guided audio stories, it promises to be an incredible sneak peek at your pathway.

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Sound of Music: The Salt Lake City Tabernacle is home to the world-famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir. If you’re lucky, you might catch a rehearsal.
The Holy Grail of Utah: The Salt Lake Temple is a must-see. This architectural masterpiece has a story to tell.
Women of Influence: The Relief Society Building celebrates the powerful women who shaped the city.
War and Power: The Salt Lake City Council Hall witnessed dramatic power struggles. Feel the tension!
A Capitol Idea: The Utah State Capitol is a stunning building with an even more interesting history. Learn about Utah’s journey to independence and the women who fought for their right to vote.
Monster Mash: Looking for a little mystery? Head to the McCune Mansion and hear tales of the elusive North Shore Monster.
History Buff’s Haven: Wrap up your adventure at the Church History Museum. There’s always more to discover!

Ready to explore Salt Lake City like a local? Our self-guided tour of Salt Lake City is your best guide to adventure. For just $9.99, you’ll unlock the city’s secrets. Or, expand your Utah experience with our 10+ Utah National Park Tours Bundle for $49.99.