Day Trips & Excursions in Grand Canyon National Park

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. 

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.

When visiting Phoenix, a trip to the Grand Canyon is a must-do. This full-day tour takes in Arizona's most scenic landscapes, including the Sonoran Desert, Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon and Flagstaff. At the Grand Canyon, follow a 23-mile route along the East Rim and South Rim, stopping frequently to gaze at stunning views. Have time to walk and eat lunch at Grand Canyon Village, and go through the Navajo Nation on your return drive, stopping to shop for Native American crafts at an authentic trading post.

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.

Journey through stunning Arizona landscapes on this full-day tour from the Phoenix-Scottsdale area. Visit the Grand Canyon and explore Route 66 with an expert guide who handles all the driving and logistics, leaving you free to soak in the incredible scenery. Explore highlights of the Grand Canyon, and drive through the Sonoran Desert on this small-group tour. With numbers limited to 13 participants, you can enjoy a more intimate experience of the Southwest's natural beauty.

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.

Set out to see some of the greatest scenery in the Arizona desert on a full-day tour that takes you all the way to the Grand Canyon. From sandstone rocks and ancient Native American ruins to one of the world's most incredible landmarks, this adventure surrounds you with the wonders of the Southwest. The tour van carries you out from Sedona, past the incredible layered sandstone bluffs of Oak Creek Canyon, and onto the high desert of the Colorado Plateau. Check out the Sunset Crater Volcanic and the centuries-old Pueblo ruins at Wupatki National Monument before you head into the lands of the Navajo Nation and visit the historic Cameron Trading Post for a lunch. Next, head west and into Grand Canyon National Park to admire some spectacular views from the canyon's South Rim. The drive brings you to Grand Canyon Village, where you have free time to explore on your own. Get an up-close look at the magnificent scenery of this natural wonder before you start the ride back to Sedona.

Explore the Grand Canyon by helicopter, boat and luxury SUV on this full-day tour. Travel to the West Rim of the Canyon in a luxury SUV, fly to the bottom of the Canyon in a helicopter for spectacular views, then cruise down the Colorado River by boat. Spend several hours exploring the Grand Canyon's attractions at your leisure. This tour, led by a local guide, ensures a fascinating experience. Round-trip Las Vegas hotel transportation and lunch are included.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This action-packed day trip to the Grand Canyon West Rim includes a helicopter descent to the canyon floor and a pontoon boat ride on the Colorado River. After luxury coach transport from Las Vegas, top off these sights with a cowboy cookout at the Hualapai Ranch and a scenic shuttle tour along the West Rim. Upgrade to add on the Grand Canyon Skywalk!

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.

Leave the glam and glitz of Vegas behind on this day-long action-packed guided tour of one of the planet's great wonders: the Grand Canyon. Stop at the Hoover Dam and Joshua Tree before exploring the enticing and jaw dropping West Rim of the Grand Canyon. Take in the glorious sites for four hours, drinking in the panoramic views from Eagle and Guano Points and exploring the Native-American village before tucking into a hearty lunch in the old western town of Hualapai Ranch. Then if option selected, get ready for the piece de resistance: a thrilling helicopter flight to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Continental breakfast, lunch, bottled water and a Las Vegas hotel pickup and drop-off are included. 6 Instagram worthy points of interest in one amazing tour!

Journey across the Northern Arizona countryside on a full-day journey aboard the Grand Canyon Railway. Hear folklore and stories from the crew and witness authentic characters and musicians who bring the Old West to life on this scenic adventure. Arrive at Grand Canyon Depot and choose from a variety of activities, including a narrated motor coach tour of Grand Canyon National Park. Upgrade to include first class seats and a buffet lunch at the Maswick Lodge at the Grand Canyon.

Experience one of the seven natural wonders of the world on this guided, full-day, small-group tour from Las Vegas. Travel through the Mojave Desert and Black Mountains en route to the Grand Canyon's West Rim for 4-hours to explore. You can upgrade to see the canyon from the air on a helicopter flight through the canyon or take a walk on the glass-bottomed Grand Canyon Skywalk. A snack, lunch, bottled water and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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.