Sunday, November 10th 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Historic Salt Lake City Tour – SOLD OUT
Price: $50
Enjoy Salt Lake City’s most popular tour: a 30-mile adventure that provides insight into the City’s rich history. During this private tour, a knowledgeable guide will cover top attractions that include:
- Temple Square, historic buildings, statues, fountains
- State Capitol Building, with its majestic architecture
- Old Mormon Pioneer Trail & Pioneer Heritage Museum
- This is The Place Monument
- Brigham Young’s mansion, the Lion House
- Historic District mansions and cathedrals
- Pony Express Station & Old Fort Douglas Union Pacific Depot, Trolley Square, Olympic Stadium & Village
Please plan to board the bus at 9:15 AM. Tours will depart promptly at 9:30 AM. Bus(es) will be located along the side of the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel at 100 South Street (between Main Street and West Temple).
Monday, November 11th 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Temple Square and Genealogy Tour
Price: $65
The temple is a worldwide icon of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the heart of Temple Square. Constructed in a neo-gothic style over the course of an astounding 40-year period between 1853 and 1893; the pioneers who settled the valley sacrificed both time and material goods to the building of the temple, which stands as a testament to their faith and devotion. The tour will lead guests through the grounds to admire the stunning workmanship of the building and the serene beauty of its immediate surroundings. Enjoy access to the research workshop for the opportunity to discover your roots in the world’s largest storehouse of family records, the Family History Library.
Please plan to board the bus at 8:15 AM. Tours will depart promptly at 9:30 AM. Bus(es) will be located along the side of the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel at 100 South Street (between Main Street and West Temple).
Monday, November 11th 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
DARC Lab Tour at The University of Utah
Price: $25
This 1.5-hour tour will introduce you to the faculty and research of the University of Utah Robotics Center (UURC). The Center consists of faculty and graduate students from the School of Computing and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, with a curriculum that imparts fundamental knowledge about robotics and specific courses in perception, cognition, and action. Faculty expertise is especially strong in the design of novel robot systems, including rehabilitation robotics, surgical robots, micro robots, aerial vehicles, precision positioning, and bio-inspired locomoting mechanisms, actuators, and sensors. This tour will include visits to the Telerobotics Lab directed by Prof. Jake Abbott, the DARC Lab directed by Prof. Kam K. Leang, the Bionic Engineering Lab directed by Prof. Tomasso Lenzi, as well as other labs within the Center. For more information about the Center, please see http://robotics.coe.utah.edu.
Please plan to board the bus at 1:00 PM. Tour will depart at 1:15 PM and will arrive back to the Marriott City Creek at approximately 3:30 PM. Bus will be located along the side of the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel at 100 South Street (between Main Street and West Temple).
Wednesday, November 13th 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Boeing 787 Horizontal Stabilizer and Vertical Fin Assembly Tour – SOLD OUT
Price: $25
Boeing’s relationship with Utah began in 1927 when a Boeing Air Transport touched down in Salt Lake City. The state was a stop along an air route between Chicago and San Francisco. Since then, Utah has become a hub for Boeing business. Today, facilities provide specialized parts for Boeing Commercial Airplanes and vital services for the company’s defense customers. The oldest facility, near the Salt Lake City airport, has been in operation for more than 31 years. This tour will lead guests through the Boeing facility where it assembles vertical fins and horizontal stabilizers for the 787 Dreamliner.
Please plan to board the bus at 7:15 AM. Tour will depart at 7:30AM and will arrive back to the Marriott City Creek at approximately 10:00AM. Bus will be located along the side of the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel at 100 South Street (between Main Street and West Temple).
Wednesday, November 13th 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
IM Flash Tour
Price: $25
IM Flash was formed in 2006 to manufacture non-volatile memory for Intel Corporation and Micron Technology, Inc. IM Flash produces 3D XPoint used in data centers and high end computers. This walking tour will showcase the amazing technology that goes into making memory chips.
Please plan to board the bus at 8:15 AM. Tour departs at 8:30AM and will arrive back to the Marriott City Creek at approximately 12:00PM. Bus will be located along the side of the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel at 100 South Street (between Main Street and West Temple).
Thursday, November 14th 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
IM Flash Tour – SOLD OUT
Price: $25
IM Flash was formed in 2006 to manufacture non-volatile memory for Intel Corporation and Micron Technology, Inc. IM Flash produces 3D XPoint used in data centers and high end computers. This walking tour will showcase the amazing technology that goes into making memory chips.
Please plan to board the bus at 8:15 AM. Tour departs at 8:30AM and will arrive back to the Marriott City Creek at approximately 12:00PM. Bus will be located along the side of the Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Hotel at 100 South Street (between Main Street and West Temple).