Day Trips in Arizona

On this guided scenic day tour from Phoenix, you will not only take in the breathtaking landscapes of this desert playground with plenty of photo opportunities, but you will explore ancient Native American ruins. With plenty of free time in Sedona to explore on foot, you might check out some art galleries, do some souvenir shopping, or even get a psychic reading.

Discover the spectacular South Rim of the Grand Canyon during this full-day trip from Sedona. Choose to experience the Grand Canyon in a multitude of ways, including a ride on the historic Grand Canyon Railway, a helicopter ride or viewing the IMAX movie about the Grand Canyon. This tour includes narration from an expert guide and round-trip transportation from Sedona hotels. 

Visit the Grand Canyon on this full-day tour from Phoenix. On the way, pass through Oak Creek Canyon and the Navajo Reservation, and stop for lunch at the Cameron Trading Post. In the Grand Canyon, travel 25 miles (40km) along the South Rim, taking in Grand Canyon Village, the historic El Tovar Hotel, and several lookout points on South Rim Drive. Includes guide, transportation, and pickup and drop-off from select hotels in Phoenix and Scottsdale.

Explore the Grand Canyon National Park on this guided, full-day sightseeing adventure tour around the South Rim. Beginning in Las Vegas, travel to the Grand Canyon's South Rim and the National Geographic Visitor Center. See panoramic views from various lookout locations while learning about the history and geology of the canyon from your guide. Upgrade to include an IMAX movie and/or 2-hour tour of the canyon rim by Jeep or a scenic helicopter flight. Lunch and a Las Vegas hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Antelope Canyon - a narrow slot canyon carved to stunning perfection throughout the millennia - is a sight to behold. Photo opportunities abound as soft hues illuminate the twisting sandstone cliffs. See this renowned beauty of the American Southwest on a day trip from Flagstaff, with stops at the Cameron Trading Post and Horseshoe Bend. Boxed lunch included.

Explore Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on this guided day trip from Flagstaff. Meet up your Navajo guide and begin to descend into the canyon, the rays of sunlight make for beautiful photos. Later, take a 3/4-mile (1.2 kilometer-) hike to Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River snakes and bends and twists. It's one of the most dramatic spans of the entire river.

Get a comprehensive view of the Grand Canyon and surrounding attractions during this 12-hour tour from Sedona. Take in views of the Painted Desert, see Native American ruins and volcanic lava flow fields. Ride in comfort along some of the country's most picturesque roads while listening to commentary from your guide. Entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Sedona hotels included.

Follow a scenic route from Flagstaff to overlooks in Grand Canyon National Park on this guided day trip. Along the way, visit ancient pueblo ruins and view the Painted Desert from Wupatki National Monument, then make a lunch stop at the Cameron Trading Post. Entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Explore the most popular areas of the Grand Canyon on this guided, full-day sightseeing adventure around the South Rim. Beginning in Las Vegas, travel past Hoover Dam, Eldorado Canyon State Park and famous Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona en route to the Grand Canyon's South Rim for an entertaining and educational 3-hour tour. See a number of different panoramic views from various lookout locations while learning about the history and geology of the canyon from the expert tour guide. Continental breakfast, lunch, bottled water and Las Vegas hotel pickup/drop-off included.

On this all day trip from Phoenix to Tombstone, travel back to the days of the Wild West to 'The Town Too Tough To Die,' where you'll visit the famous OK Corral and Big Nose Kate's Saloon. Hear tales and legends of American outlaws in this legendary frontier outpost, where money, fame and lust were always at odds with the law. You'll also visit San Xavier de Bac Mission while enjoying the drive back to Phoenix, for a full day of exploring two of Arizona's most popular sights.

This Grand Canyon day trip combines sights from both land and sky. After departing Phoenix, enjoy a scenic drive including a stop along Route 66. Enjoy a 45-minute helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon, which follows the Colorado River. Spend three hours at legendary Grand Canyon National Park, including a canyon rim driving tour and gourmet picnic lunch before returning to Phoenix by luxury van.

Travel from Sedona or Flagstaff for a full-day tour to see Antelope Canyon and Glen Canyon, two of Arizona's natural treasures. Along the way, visit parts of the Navajo Nation, stop at an authentic trading post and view the Painted Desert. Upon arrival in the town of Page, go offroading in spectacular Antelope Canyon with a local guide. You'll also visit Glen Canyon and see the Colorado River, Lake Powell and Vermillion Cliffs. Your guide shares informative commentary about the region's history, geology and wildlife as you discover the American Southwest.

If you have only one day to check out Grand Canyon National Park during your stay in Las Vegas, then this comfy bus tour to the park's South Rim is for you. En route, check out the Hoover Dam and Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona. Inside Grand Canyon National Park, stop at Mather Point and Bright Angel Lodge. Enjoy the breathtaking views while your bus driver-guide provides engaging commentary along the way. Breakfast, lunch right on the canyon and hotel transport are included.

Explore the natural wonders of Antelope Canyon, a narrow slot canyon carved by wind and water through the ages. A Navajo guide helps you photograph the shifting light and creamy colors of the sandstone canyon, a must-see amid the splendor of the American Southwest. Views of Glen Dam, Lake Powell, and Horseshoe Bend are included en route from Sedona.

Explore the Grand Canyon and other top attractions on a full-day tour from Flagstaff. Visit Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Wupatki National Monument, and the Cameron Trading Post to learn about Arizona's Native American tribes and natural history. Continue to the Grand Canyon and soak in its majestic beauty from several lookout points on the South Rim. Includes lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Travel from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon on a full-day tour to witness this famously beautiful landscape in Arizona. Your guide takes you on a driving tour along 23 miles of the East Rim and South Rim, with plenty of stops for photo ops from the best vantage points. Enjoy lunch in Grand Canyon National Park and have time for a short walk or souvenir shopping. You'll also stop at an historic trading post in the Navajo Nation, where you can shop for Native American jewelry and crafts.

Explore one of the seven wonders of the world - the Grand Canyon - on this 15-hour day trip to the south rim from Las Vegas. With included transport to and from the Strip, you can easily plan this day trip into your Las Vegas getaway. This tour is also one of the only to make a stop at the National Geographic Visitor Center. See the center's exhibits and photo galleries before making your way to the Grand Canyon National Park where you can take in views from three lookout points.

Visit a spectacular desert landscape shaped by wind and water on a 12-hour trip from Sedona to Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon. You'll travel through some of Arizona's most scenic places, shop for Native American art at a historic trading post, and hike through dramatic terrain. This 12-hour desert tour includes pickup and drop-off at Sedona hotels, a boxed lunch, and all entrance fees, and it's limited to 14 people for personal service.

Get a closer look at the striking slot canyons and desert landscapes of the American Southwest on this 10-hour day trip from Flagstaff. Shop for Native American art at the historic Cameron Trading Post, marvel at the postcard-perfect views from Horseshoe Bend, and explore the sandstone walls of scenic Antelope Canyon, plus much more. A boxed lunch is also included.

Make your way to Page from Sedona on this 13-hour day trip to Horseshoe Bend, Glen Dam, and Cathedral Canyon. Hike up to Horseshoe Bend, the meander of the Colorado River. Then, stop for lunch at Glen Dam before heading into Cathedral Canyon. This trip includes round-trip transport from your hotel in Sedona.