Top Arizona Cultural Tours - page 3

Visit two well-preserved dwelling sites on this private half-day tour. After pickup from your Sedona hotel, travel to Montezuma Castle National Monument, cliff dwellings used by the Sinagua people, a pre-Columbian culture that inhabited the site between 1100 and 1425 AD. Then it’s on to Tuzigoot National Monument (also used by the Sinagua), a three-story pueblo ruin on the summit of a limestone and sandstone ridge.

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.

Unleash your inner adventurer on this ATV tour of western Sedona. Ride down a desert trail surrounded by red-rock bluffs, steep canyon walls, and trees to get to lookouts, vistas, and quiet locations away from the sightseeing crowds. See spots of Sedona that have been used as filming sites for more than 40 movies, and drive up to the top of Skeleton Bone Mountain.

While the Grand Canyon is beautiful on its own, it takes on a whole new life during sunset. Watch the sky change colors and grace the canyon with its golden light on this sunset tour from Flagstaff. Enjoy a full–day excursion to the canyon’s top landmarks including Desert View Watchtower and the Cameron Trading Post. Then, conclude with a delicious dinner in Grand Canyon village with uninterrupted views of the sunset.

During this Private Tour with mystic Mark Amaru Pinkham, author of "Sedona: City of the Star People," you will learn the legends and see the remnants of ancient Palatkwapi, the "Red City" of Hopi legend that was built and lived in by the Kachina Star People from the Pleiades that Sedona currently sits upon. Mark reveals the major vortexes, the 5 & 6 pointed Star Grids, the temples, statues, and the red rock carvings that were specially created many thousands of years ago by the Star People, and he also leads you through a special alchemical meditation at one of these power spots. Mark will also reveal the location of the throne and court of the leader of the Star People, the Hopis' patron and Lord of the World, Masau'u.

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.

Discover the natural beauty of Lower Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon located in northern Arizona in Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park. Lower Antelope Canyon is shallower than Upper Antelope Canyon, both of which are part of the Navajo Nation and require a guided tour; advanced reservations are highly recommended to check out this popular spot in Page.

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.

Experience a full-day tour from Phoenix to Antelope Canyon to see more of Arizona’s natural beauty. Drive along Route 66 around the outskirts of Flagstaff, home to the San Francisco Peaks, enjoy views of Lake Powell, and visit a Navajo Trading Post on the way to Page, AZ. Then explore Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide and see the Colorado River from the Horseshoe Bend Overlook.

This Grand Canyon day trip combines sights from both land and sky. After departing Phoenix/Scottsdale, enjoy the scenic drive through the Sonoran Desert and Coconino National Forest. Experience an exciting helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon, which provides views of the South Rim, North Rim and Colorado River. You will also enjoy free time at the South Rim where you can walk to scenic lookout points before returning to Phoenix/Scottsdale by custom High-Roof van.

Explore Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, two of Arizona's natural treasures, on this small-group day trip from Sedona or Horseshoe Bend. Explore the canyon in the company of a Navajo guide; stop at an authentic trading post; and see the Glen Canyon Dam. Your guide shares commentary about the region's history, geology, and wildlife as you discover the American Southwest.

Venture back to the days of the Old West during this full-day, small-group tour from Tuscon. Hit the shopping district of Bisbee for unique antiques and collectibles, stop to take photographs in the well-preserved 1902 Copper Queen Hotel, and take in the sights of Tombstone, home to legends like Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday.

Combine a scenic drive and train ride through Grand Canyon National Park’s South Rim for the ultimate full-day tour of the area. This Grand Canyon tour from Sedona first takes you on a ride through the Oak Creek Canyon to see the stunning landscape, and then you’ll board the Grand Canyon Railway for a train ride into the park. Stops at Grand Canyon Village and Cameron Trading Post 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.

Discover the wineries of Sedona without the hassle of designating a driver. Traveling in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or stretch limo, you'll visit four boutique Arizona wineries where you will have ample time to explore the vineyards, grab a bite to eat, and sample their best wines.

Spend a thrilling day aboard a Kawasaki Teryx UTV during an 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. Bookings are per vehicle. If your group requires more than one vehicle, please create multiple bookings. Max of 4 people per vehicle.

Discover Monument Valley and its iconic features on this daylong excursion from Flagstaff. You'll see why the red rock formations have served as the backdrop for countless movies, including John Wayne films. Get up close on a guided tour, including the Navajo Nation reservation and a  historic trading post. Lunch and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Skip the hassle of rental cars and rigid group tour schedules with this private tour of the Grand Canyon from Sedona. With just your group and a guide who knows the best viewpoints, shortcuts, and ways to beat the canyon crowds—as well as the local history and geology—you can expect a comfortable and customizable experience.

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 short 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. A picnic lunch at Glen Canyon Dam is included.

The Tonto National Forest is the largest in Arizona and the Lower Salt River runs right through its heart. On this tour, admire the natural scenery from the water on a thrilling kayaking excursion. Set out from Saguaro Lake Ranch, paddle along the Salt River, and look out for native wildlife, including the park’s herd of wild horses.

Avoid large group tours and cookie-cutter itineraries with a private guided tour of the Grand Canyon. Departing from Flagstaff or Sedona, enjoy views of the Painted Desert and Little Colorado Gorge from the road, and explore Grand Canyon National Park with a guide. A private tour allows for a flexible itinerary, which your guide can customize based upon your preferences.

Our Guides are highly trained and very knowledgeable not only about the area but also regarding Native Americans, Early Settlers and Geology. On this tour you will see Sedona in a very special way.

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.

This Grand Canyon day trip from Flagstaff or Sedona is limited to a small group ensuring a more personal experience. The tour blends ancient ruins, lava fields, majestic volcanoes, and amazing views throughout Grand Canyon National Park and the remarkable Painted Desert. Highlights include a drive along the South Rim and East Rim and visits to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and Wupatki National Monument.