Top Arizona Cultural Tours

Visit the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix with this admission ticket that provides access to a collection of more than 4,000 instruments and other items on display. Learn about musical cultures from countries around the globe; celebrate beloved musicians such as Johnny Cash and Prince and make your own music in the Experience Gallery. You'll receive a headset and audio guide for a self-guided tour.

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.

Discover the red-hued landscapes and landmarks of Sedona on a half-day sightseeing tour. Join a small group and stop at top locations including the Chapel of the Holy Cross, the Sedona Heritage Museum, and the Peace Park. Gain insight into the geomagnetic vortexes in the city and walk through Uptown Sedona, with time to purchase lunch.

Authentic Culture, Unforgettable Experience Red Heritage is a Navajo owned and operated Native American Dinner Theater that offers an immersive journey into the heart of Diné Bikéyah. Located in the high Arizona desert near several iconic National Parks, we provide a world-class cultural showcase featuring spectacular styles of powwow dancing and our renowned World Class Hoop Dancers. The evening begins with the soulful melodies of the Native American flute, transitioning into the powerful energy of live drumming that resonates through the room. Between performances, you will experience the art of oral storytelling, where history and ancestral legacies are brought to life just as they have been passed down for generations. Paired with an authentic Southwest meal centered on our signature Navajo Tacos, served on fresh homemade frybread. Dinner has delicious options including Southwest Chicken, savory Green Chili Pork, or tender Tri-Tip Beef.

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. Enjoy this small-group tour limited to just 13 people in a custom van with leather captain's chairs

Journey through stunning Arizona landscapes on this full-day tour from the Phoenix-Scottsdale area. Visit the Grand Canyon and explore Sedona 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.

Tombstone Arizona—aka the “Town Too Tough to Die”—is a 19th-century Gold Rush village in Arizona, now preserved as a living open-air museum. On this tour, take a journey through town on-board the historic Tombstone Trolley bus and experience a taste of the Wild West. Learn more about the historic boomtown from the live on-board commentary and stop along the way at sights such as Bufford House, the Bird Cage Theater, and Boot Hill Cemetery.

Experience the Grand Canyon on a guided Sunset Rim Tour with Canyon Ministries, exploring this world-renowned landscape from a biblical Creation perspective. The tour begins inside Grand Canyon National Park at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center flagpole, meeting approximately four hours before sunset. Travel in comfort along Desert View Drive on the South Rim’s east side, stopping at some of the canyon’s most spectacular overlooks and panoramic viewpoints. At each stop, step out to enjoy breathtaking scenery, explore the rim, and engage in meaningful teaching. Your guide shares fascinating insights into Grand Canyon geology, wildlife, and history, framed by the biblical account of Creation and the Flood described in Genesis. The tour concludes with a stunning Grand Canyon sunset as the sun sets over the western horizon. Duration varies by season, returning about 30 minutes after sunset. Additional rim tours, backpacking, and river trips available.

Enjoy a picturesque hot-air balloon flight over the Sonoran Desert—and check off your bucket list—on this sunrise flight. Experience 360-degree desert views that most other Phoenix visitors miss, all while floating effortlessly across the sky at dawn. At the end of your flight, celebrate with a traditional Champagne toast and light refreshments.

Hosted by local tour guides with passion for the land! (Dynamic Journey Tours) Experience and learn about the legendary Sedona Vortex phenomenon on this enriching tour that is both spiritual and scientifically satisfying for both the heart and the mind. We combine years of experience as a local tour guides and metaphysical explorers to make this happen as we take you on a journey through some of Sedona's most unique and amazing local sites. Learn what a vortex is, how the concept originated in Sedona, The Native American connection, how the geology relates, and scientific discoveries. And most importantly, can we FEEL it? At the very least, you'll walk away from Sedona with appreciation for its mystique. The locations are open to public, BUT we share the deep meaning behind it all. This tour is perfect for couples that sit on the fence regarding the topic, or family/friend groups exploring, or just heard about the topic and it piques your interest! No pets. TOUR IN VAN!!!

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.

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 along the South Rim.

Visit Grand Canyon National Park, with a stop for pictures of the Red Rocks of Sedona, on this multi-hour tour from the Phoenix area. Travel through beautiful Oak Creek Canyon, where you can browse local crafts if you wish. When you reach the Grand Canyon, make stops in the park to see the natural wonder from multiple viewpoints.

Step back in time on Prescott's streets where history isn't just told, it's experienced. Unlike typical tours that offer surface-level facts, this immersive journey brings you face-to-face with Arizona's territorial capital through vivid storytelling that happens right where history unfolded. Walk the very streets where the Great Whiskey Row Fire of 1900 raged as your guide recreates the drama of ordinary citizens becoming heroes. Feel the urgency as flames engulfed building after building, and witness the remarkable resilience of a community determined to rebuild their beloved town. From the historic courthouse plaza to the elegant Victorian mansions of Nob Hill, discover meticulously researched tales of famous figures and everyday pioneers. Each story reveals how Prescott shaped Arizona's identity and connects you to a past that guidebooks simply can't capture. This is a transformative journey that will forever change how you see the American West.

Cover more sights in less time during this guided, small-group Segway tour of picturesque Scottsdale. Get an in-depth orientation to the iconic desert city, listening to facts and stories as you ride. Stops include historic highlights like Rusty Spur Saloon and Old Adobe Mission, stunning natural views of Camelback Mountain and the Scottsdale Waterfront, and a visit to art-filled Scottsdale Civic Center.

Float over Phoenix and the Sonoran Desert in a comfortable and spacious hot-air balloon with an FAA-certified pilot. Depart before daybreak to get incredible views of the desert landscape during sunrise and be a part of the action as the balloon is inflated. If the wind is right, you can go inside for amazing photos. Upon touchdown, you are greeted with a Champagne toast and a commemorative flight certificate.

Skip the hassle and delays of driving and parking in the Grand Canyon and cover more of the national park’s highlights in one day with this hassle-free minibus tour. Set off from Sedona and stop to stretch your legs in Flagstaff before spending the day taking in the top viewpoints, historic landmarks, and natural wonders in the Grand Canyon. Learn about its history and geography from your guide and enjoy plenty of time to snap photos.

See Arizona from a perspective that few visitors experience aboard the Verde Canyon Railroad. Glide through the beautiful wilderness of the American Southwest near Sedona. Ride in a vintage train car or open-air viewing car to get a great perspective on the region’s natural and cultural treasures. See ancient cliff dwellings, historic mining sites, and more as your train cruises along a route that follows the Verde River.

Hear Babylonian, Greek, and Roman constellation stories, learn about local indigenous star associations, and take in the natural beauty of Sedona, including its stunning night sky. This "Meet the Stars" tour is led by a well known Sedona guide with entertaining stories, engaging visuals, amazing cosmic information, and quirky insights on Sedona. Relax under the sky with your favorite foods and drinks and let the cosmos above come alive.

Sedona’s red rock desert landscape is at once otherworldly and emblematic of the American West. See the best parts from the comfort of a luxury van during this round-trip tour from uptown. Bell Rock, Airport Mesa, and the Chapel of the Holy Cross are just a few of the fabulous sites you'll see along the way.

Hop aboard a trolley as you travel through Sedona and Boynton Canyon on this whirlwind tour. Along your ride, listen to exciting little-known facts about the town and hear American Indian legends from your guide. See Jordan Park and the mesmerizing red-rock mountain area of the canyon. Pass by filming locations from old Hollywood westerns, and stop at some of the most well-known landmarks for photo ops.

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.

Canyon de Chelly National Monument has over 2,700 archaeologcal sites located in the heart of the Navajo Nation. Guests will see prehistoric ruins, rock art such as petroglyphs and pictographs. Rock formations, fauna and floral provides a perfect backdrop to your tour. At each site you will hear the symbolic interpretations of petroglyphs and rock art, occupation dates, archaeology and associated prehistoric and historic events of the canyon and its inhabitants including associated oral histories. All guides are Navajo and have strong ties to the canyon and will provide you with an experience that will last a lifetime.