Copper Mine Tour: Explore World's Largest Man-Made Hole
4.3
26 Ratings
Salt Lake City

Explore the world’s largest copper mine from Salt Lake City. Discover rich history, stunning scenery, and massive machinery on this guided tour.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine - See the largest manmade hole on earth and richest copper mine in history
What's Included
  • Driver/guide
  • Entrance & Admission Fees
What's Not Included
  • Gratuity (15-20% customary): Like waiters, our guides rely on tips to make a living
Additional Information

Explore the world’s largest man-made hole! This open-pit copper mine, carved out of the Rocky Mountains over the past 110 years, reaches a depth of 1 mile and spans 3 miles in width. It’s the most lucrative mine in history, yielding copper, gold, and silver.

Enjoy the stunning mountain views as you watch the world’s biggest trucks and shovels extract precious metals.

This 3.5 to 4-hour tour is fully narrated by a professional guide, offering history, stories, and unique facts you won’t find elsewhere. Tours depart from downtown Salt Lake City.

Location
Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown
West South Temple Street
Tour bus parks curbside on the street in front of Radisson Downtown Hotel 10-15 minutes before tour to begin boarding. Wait outside main lobby doors at this time. PARKING available across the street (address of lot entrance: 40 John Stockton Drive). Arrive an additional 10 minutes early if parking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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