Phoenix Grand Canyon and Sedona Day Trip
Discover Grand Canyon and Sedona's Red Rocks on a Scenic Day Trip from Phoenix Arizona
Arizona
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Grand Canyon and Sedona's Red Rocks from Phoenix
- • Experience a Full-Day 13-Hour Scenic Tour of Arizona
- • Visit the Grand Canyon, a Wonder of the Natural World
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the stunning natural beauty of Arizona on a remarkable small-group or private day trip from the vibrant Phoenix-Scottsdale area. This unforgettable journey takes you to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, one of the world's most iconic wonders, and showcases the mesmerizing red rocks of Sedona. A knowledgeable guide will accompany every step of the way, providing fascinating insights into the breathtaking southwestern landscapes awaiting exploration.
The adventure begins with a scenic drive through the expansive Sonoran Desert, dotted with majestic saguaro cacti. As the elevation rises, the landscape transforms, revealing lush pine trees and the picturesque San Francisco Peaks. A brief photo stop at the stunning Bell Rock in Sedona allows for ample opportunities to capture the vibrant scenery. Following this, spend about 30 minutes in Uptown Sedona to explore charming shops and galleries, all while surrounded by the awe-inspiring views. The Grand Canyon experience includes approximately 2.5 hours inside the National Park, offering numerous viewpoints such as Mather Point and Yavapai Point, along with the chance to visit the historic El Tovar Lodge and the Geology Museum.
This small-group or private Grand Canyon and Sedona tour is not just an adventure; it's an extraordinary gift for anyone who cherishes nature and unique experiences. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or a delightful surprise for a loved one, this journey through Arizona's most famous landscapes will leave lasting memories and a sense of wonder. Don’t miss the chance to give the gift of adventure and exploration in one of the most beautiful places on Earth!
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Experience Overview:
Small-group Or Private Grand Canyon With Sedona Tour From PhoenixExperience the scenic beauty of Arizona on this small-group or private day trip from the Phoenix-Scottsdale area. Visit one of the world’s wonders, the Grand Canyon, and experience Sedona's Red Rocks on a full-day trip. Take in unforgettable views of classic southwestern landscapes with your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy the small-group tour limited to just 13 people in our custom van with high ceilings allowing for standing - OR - a luxury SUV for private groups.
What's included:
- Hotel pickup *Select hotels - Even if your hotel is on the list, we may need you to meet.
- Public Tour - Transport by air-conditioned van with HIGH CEILINGS and captain's chair seating
- Professional guide
- Small-group tour (up to 13 passengers)
Not included:
- Lunch
What to expect:
Duration: 13 hours
Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
After departing the Phoenix metro area, our tour travels through the expansive Sonoran Desert filled with the native saguaro cactus. The scenery begins to change as we increase in elevation and views of the cactus fade into pine trees. As we continue further into Northern Arizona, we will travel the outskirts of the Route 66 town of Flagstaff and from the highway, see the San Francisco Peaks among the seemingly endless Ponderosa Pine Forest, the largest contiguous forest of ponderosa pines in the world.
Pass by without stopping
Sedona
Sedona, Arizona
Enjoy a brief visit to the stunning red rocks of Sedona! After a photo stop at Bell Rock, you'll have approximately 30 minutes in Uptown to enjoy the shops and galleries while surrounded by the beautiful views. You'll also experience the scenic drive through Oak Creek Canyon!
45 minutes
Grand Canyon South Rim
Highway 64, 86023, Arizona
You’ll experience approximately 2.5 hours within the National Park marveling at the beauty that is the Grand Canyon. You will be driven to viewpoints as well as have free time to walk to various viewpoints and points of interest. Visit the historic El Tovar Lodge, Hopi House, Mather Point or Yavapai Point (these viewpoints are subject to change), the Geology Museum and more incredible viewpoints! While at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park, you will have opportunities to walk the rim, shop, capture an unlimited number of photographs, or enjoy lunch (own expense) and relax with the best seat in the house.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
DETOURS American West is not responsible for road or viewing conditions due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
Arizona state law requires children under 8 years to have either a child seat or booster. Child seats are not provided, please bring your own and notify supplier
Minimum age is 3 years and guest must inform supplier they will provide car seats or boosters.
Wheelchairs and walkers are acceptable as long as they fold up and can be slid into the vehicle. You must let the supplier know if you are bringing either.
We do not guarantee pickup for all hotels. Even if your hotel is on the list, there may be a chance you'll need to meet at an alternate location. Any guest staying outside of Phoenix, Scottsdale or Tempe will be required to meet at an alternate location to be determined by supplier. Tour supplier contact details will be provided on your pre-paid voucher.
The Grand Canyon South Rim is a 7,000 foot elevation, please note this if you have concerns about altitude.
There is NOT a restroom on the van. Comfort stops are made throughout the day.
You must let the supplier know if there are any mobility concerns that they should be aware of.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
FOR LAST MINUTE BOOKINGS: Any tours booked after 7:00PM Arizona time the night before the tour date might not be confirmed. You will likely have to meet at another hotel for pick up. Our office will contact you prior to 6:00am on the tour date.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Phoenix Grand Canyon and Sedona Day Trip
Arizona
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Grand Canyon and Sedona's Red Rocks from Phoenix
- • Experience a Full-Day 13-Hour Scenic Tour of Arizona
- • Visit the Grand Canyon, a Wonder of the Natural World
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