Top Arizona Adventure Tours in 2026

Spend time aboard a single-rider ATV during a thrilling off-road tour in the Sonoran Desert. Ride on rugged and rocky trails in the scenic Bradshaw Mountains and cross the Aqua Fria River during the scenic journey. Your guide is knowledgeable about the region's plant life, wildlife, and history, with plenty of stories to share.

Don’t miss the highlights of Lower Antelope Canyon with this small-group tour led by a local Navajo guide. Learn about the geology of the canyon, known as “Hasdeztwaz” (Spiral Rock Arches) in Navajo, as well as the history and culture of the Navajo people who have lived near the canyon for centuries. Enjoy plenty of time to take in the majestic views and snap photos as you walk through the canyon.

See one of the country’s most beautiful slot canyons on this guided tour of Upper Antelope Canyon. Capture stunning photographs of the curvy sandstone slot canyon with light filtering through at different angles for an ever-changing experience. Your Navajo Nation guide shares the history of the canyon. Admission fees and permits are included for non-hiking tours; government fees apply separately for hiking tours.

Experience one of Lake Powell's highest rated guided kayak adventures, featuring exclusive water access to the breathtaking Water Antelope Canyon. Proud recipient of the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2026, recognizing consistently outstanding guest experiences and exceptional service. - Exclusive kayak access to Water Antelope Canyon - Professional local guides with expert knowledge of Lake Powell and Water Antelope Canyon - Small group guided experience - CPR, First Aid & Wilderness First Aid (WFA) certified guides - Suitable for beginners, families, and first-time kayakers - Premium performance kayaks and safety equipment included - Award-winning experience recognized by Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2026

This is the only via ferrata in a slot canyon anywhere in the world! No experience is required to hike climb, and rappel in this stunning canyon. Guides will ensure your safety and instruct you through the entire experience.

Visit Lower Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide during this guided tour. Complete a one-mile loop on foot (comfortable shoes recommended). Walk through multi-colored Navajo sandstone, whipped by wind and sun into a variety of formations. The trail has one staircase and eight ladders with safety handrails.

Paddle a kayak along a scenic stretch of the Colorado River to Emerald Cave on this small-group tour that launches from Willow Beach. Exploring the river with a guide means you have plenty of guidance along the way—great for less-experienced boaters. Go at a relaxed pace, soaking up the views of the towering canyon walls, and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife such as bighorn sheep and bald eagles.

Roll along the base of the Sedona Red Rocks on this "not too rough" off-road outback adventure. Learn about the history, geology, and ecology of this magnificent land scenic and not too bumpy tour. Great for sunset!

Visit one of the Southwest’s most photographed natural wonders without worrying about securing tickets on your own. This guided tour of Upper Antelope Canyon includes prebooked entry and expert insights into the canyon’s geology, history, and famous light beams. Focus on taking in the dramatic scenery while your guide leads the way through this remarkable landscape.

We do all the work for you! We carry all kayaks up and down the steep sandy beach for you so your tour is as relaxing and enjoyable from the start to the finish. Join a guided adventure through Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell. Choose a Kayak-Only tour or a Kayak & Hike experience, swim optional. Paddle through Antelope Canyon’s towering sandstone walls, then hike the winding Lower Canyon, discovering its vivid colors, history, and geology with your guide. Cool down with a refreshing swim in and out of the canyon. Plan to arrive 30 minutes early to check in, complete waivers, and attend a required safety briefing before your tour. Tours begin as scheduled on the water. Late arrivals for check in cannot be refunded.

This four-hour kayak, hike, and swim adventure through breathtaking Antelope Canyon offers an unforgettable experience, combining approximately 2.5 hours of kayaking, 1 hour of hiking, and 30 minutes of optional swimming or relaxing on the rocks. Perfect for beginner and experienced kayakers with a reasonable fitness level. Be prepared to get wet! Your adventure begins at Antelope Point Launch Ramp, where we'll launch kayaks and paddle across the sparkling waters of Lake Powell toward Antelope Canyon. Along the way, you'll be surrounded by towering red rock cliffs, crystal-clear water, and spectacular Southwest landscapes. Upon reaching the back of the canyon, we'll pull kayaks ashore and continue on foot, exploring the canyon's remarkable sandstone formations and natural beauty. Be prepared to walk through sand. After the hike, we'll return to our kayaks for a paddle back, with an optional opportunity to cool off and enjoy a refreshing swim in the pristine waters of Lake Powell.

Take an exhilarating helicopter flight that whisks you from the Grand Canyon’s South Rim to the North Rim. Through the ECO-Star helicopter’s panoramic windows, see the world's largest ponderosa pines in Kaibab National Forest and the mighty Colorado River. Snap photos of the Painted Desert, Desert View Watchtower, Marble Canyon, and Point Imperial before your return flight takes you through the dramatic backdrop of the Dragon Corridor. Choose from a wide selection of departure times to suit your schedule.

Saddle up, partner! We offer one of the only horseback tours in the area with a river crossing! Our 1 hour Cowboy Trail ride, and the 1.5 hour Cowboy Trail ride hour are the rootinest, tootinest horseback rides in Sedona. You'll be riding through the hills and valleys of Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Sedona. Our experienced wranglers will keep you safe while sharing the history of the land and surrounding area. You'll get to cross the river, take in the spectacular sightings of Tuzigoot Monument, and enjoy panoramic views of the Verde Valley. Even if you're a nervous first-timer, don't worry, we'll make sure you have a hootin' good time. So giddy up and book your ride today! Ages 6+

The Grand Canyon is undoubtedly beautiful, but this helicopter tour of the iconic canyon elevates the views to a whole new level. Soar over Kaibab National Forest and into the Dragon Corridor—the deepest and widest part of the canyon. Upgrade your tour to include a Hummer tour of other essential Grand Canyon sights after the ride; your car is waiting for you for a seamless transition.

Soar above Sedona and admire all of its famous rock formations and canyons from the air on this scenic helicopter experience. During your 20 mile (32 kilometer) helicopter tour, you’ll enjoy incredible aerial views of landmarks such as Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, Thunder Mountain, Boynton Canyon, and much more.

Explore Arizona’s Sonoran Desert in a unique, eco-friendly way on this electric bike adventure. Ride premium Bosch and Yamaha mid-drive e-bikes built for both on- and off-road trails, offering comfort even to first-time riders. Enjoy stunning views of Black Mountain and the surrounding landscapes while learning about the local area. This safe, exhilarating experience makes desert exploration accessible, fun, and unforgettable.

Relax and relish Sedona's incredible natural beauty. Board a customized Jeep Wrangler and head west for wide open views of the world famous red rocks of Sedona. Travel mild dirt roads to gorgeous vistas, listening to the narrative provided by your Certified Interpretive Guide. For a truly unforgettable experience try this tour at sunset and enjoy seeing the light at dusk play along the rock formations.

Cover more ground in Saguaro National Park East without getting footsore with this eco-friendly e-bike tour. Set off with your guide and small group on a Pedego e-bike to take in the unique Sonoran Desert landscape, with its distinctive saguaro cacti and wildlife. Learn about the local ecosystem as you pedal along the park's paved 8 mile (12 km) loop trail. Take a break at the Visitors Center before ending at Saguaro Corners for a drink and snack (own expense).

This Sedona sightseeing tour is led by expert local guides who don’t just show you the scenery—they bring it to life. With deep knowledge of Sedona’s geology, history, and cultural significance, your guide tailors each stop to create a relaxed, informative, and engaging experience rather than a rushed checklist of viewpoints. Unlike self-guided drives or crowded bus tours, this experience is designed for comfort and ease. You’ll travel in a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle, enjoy stress-free access to Sedona’s most popular landmarks, and stop at carefully selected viewpoints that offer the best views at the best times. With small groups or private options available, the tour feels personal and unhurried. From iconic red rock overlooks to meaningful storytelling and thoughtful pacing, this tour delivers a deeper connection to Sedona—making it an ideal introduction for first-time visitors and a refreshing experience for returning travelers alike.

Cover more ground in Scottsdale and take in the top sights and neighborhoods without getting footsore with this express golf cart tour. Set off with your guide to zip across the city and admire more than 30 points of interest in less than two hours, including the old town, Old Adobe Mission, and Arts District. Snap photos of Camelback Mountain and learn about the city and its landscape from your on-board guide.

Visit parts of the Sonoran Desert unreachable to standard vehicles during this UTV tour, which gives you off-road access to rough-and-tumble desert scenery. Head out in the afternoon, so your ride ends as the sun sets. Highlights include a glimpse of the Four Peaks Mountain Range and Saguaro Lake, plus a river crossing in the rainy season.

There’s more to Sedona than just new age retreats and fancy resorts. Case in point: this thrilling 3 hour guided Diamondback Jeep tour through the canyons and mysterious red rocks around this lauded Arizona town. Strap yourself in and prepare for a 4-wheel-drive adventure over rough terrain, learning about the geology, history and wildlife of the area as you go. You'll see sights like Thunder Mountain, Boynton Canyon, Bear Mountain, the Cock’s Comb, Doe Mesa, Greasy Spoon and Diamondback Gulch. No children under 5 yrs old and not recommended for anyone with neck or back issues, or for pregnant women!

Explore Tucson's colorful history and discover fun facts about bank robbers and its early Spanish settlers on a guided bike tour through the city. The relaxed pace and varied terrain—from quiet avenues to bustling university bike lanes—offers plenty of opportunities to discover the area's unique architecture and colorful alleyways.