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ARRA tours stand out because every adventure we offer is completely private—crafted exclusively for your group. That means no strangers, no rigid schedules, and no compromises. You’ll experience maximum comfort, personalized attention, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. We tailor each trip to match your group’s unique goals and interests to create a captivating experience. We’re also proud to be the only tour company in Sedona that includes a guided hike in the price of your trip. While others charge extra for this kind of experience, we believe it should be part of the journey from the start—no hidden fees, just more adventure. The expert guides are lifelong Arizonans with deep local knowledge, passionate about the land they call home. They're not just storytellers—they’re also trained in wilderness medicine, so you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience, knowing your safety is a top priority. At ARRA, it’s not just a tour—it’s your adventure, your way.

Capture the stunning beauty of Mountain Sheep Canyon, Rattlesnake Canyon, and Owl Canyon on this exclusive photography tour designed for experienced photographers. Spend one full hour in each canyon, taking advantage of unique lighting and dramatic formations without the crowds. This 3.5-hour tour includes 30 minutes of travel time, allowing ample opportunity to compose remarkable images in pristine solitude. Perfect for those seeking a quiet and immersive photographic experience, this tour is limited to adults only and requires a moderate level of fitness. - 3-hour guided photography tour through three spectacular canyons - Exclusive access to less-traveled locations for intimate shooting opportunities - Designed for adult photographers with prior experience - Includes one hour in each canyon for optimal photo composition

On this full-day tour, you will visit one of the most spectacular and less visited slot canyons in the Southwest. The day begins with a scenic drive up Oak Creek Canyon (from Sedona) followed by views of Arizona’s highest mountain peaks. Your guide will share stories about the area’s history and geology along the way. Travel across the vast Navajo Nation and learn about the people and their land. Stop at Historic Cameron Trading Post with its extensive selection of souvenirs and Native American arts. Mid-morning, you’ll have an opportunity to hike to the spectacular Horseshoe Bend overlook (1.5 mi / 2.4 km r/t) where the Colorado River meanders far below. Enjoy views of Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. The highlight of the trip is a 1-mile Navajo guided visit into Lower Antelope Canyon. Descend into the canyon via a series of steel staircases and walkways and then wind through narrow passageways as you learn about the area from your guide. Time is allotted for lunch on your own.

This unique and fascinating journey will take you into the heart of Hopi country. Visit the oldest continuously occupied villages in the United States and experience Native American culture and their history. Note: Tour not available on Christmas Day, December 25th.

This helicopter tour covers over 30 miles and shows off everything our shorter tour covers plus gives you great views of select ancient ruins by taking you into Boynton and Long canyons. We slow the helicopter down and get up close to these incredible sites! Just imagine how the people who built them must have had to live! These ruins are only accessible by extensive hiking IF you know where they are. If you want to see the Sedona red rocks and the ancient Sinagua ruins at sunset this is for you!

Explore the spectacular red rocks and history of Sedona with an experienced, professional guide! You will travel in a 2022 Ford Transit Passenger Van. You will stop at the historic Chapel of the Holy Cross, Bell Rock Parking Area, Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village, Oak Creek Canyon Vista Overlook and Airport Mesa. At each breathtaking viewpoint, your guide will use a high-powered spotting scope to show you amazing up-close views of famous rock formations, hikers, trails, and wildlife. Your guide will interpret what you are seeing, as well as the geology, history, and indigenous people of the region. You will explore our favorite scenic places in Sedona while avoiding the crowds as much as possible! Specialty snacks and drinks will be provided in the vehicle throughout the day. Please let us know if you have any food allergies. We can't wait to show you the wonders of Sedona and northern Arizona!

Old Town Scottsdale is one of America’s most concentrated art districts, also known as ”the West’s Most Western Town.” On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how a frontier farming community transformed into a sophisticated cultural destination while maintaining its distinctive Southwestern character. You’ll walk through the historical center, where Native American trading posts evolved into luxury galleries. You’ll weave through Main Street’s gallery corridor and Marshall Way’s boutique district. As you walk, you’ll browse Native American pottery at galleries representing four generations of trading families, and see the city’s first public art installation, Louise Nevelson’s monumental 1973 “Windows to the West” sculpture. By the end of this two-hour tour, you’ll have explored how Scottsdale became the Southwest’s premier art destination, while still managing to preserve the cowboy culture that earned it legendary status.

This helicopter tour covers over 45 miles at Sunset and shows off all of the famous rock formations and takes you deep into several canyons in the Sedona area! We will take a meandering course by Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, the Praying Hands, Snoopy Rock, Schnebly Hill Road, Steam Boat Rock, Thunder Mountain, and the Seven Canyons Golf Course. Then well fly through Bear Sign Canyon, Secret Canyon, Gunsight Pass, Boynton Canyon, and Long Canyon showing off the ancient Sinagua Cliff Dwellings. On the way back to Sedona we will fly by Boynton Vortex, Cox Comb, Chimney Rock, and more! This tour is highly recommended because of the great detail and the wonderful pace.

This is a one-of-a-kind historical walking ghost tour. It includes live theatrical musical performances of 6 story songs about folklore, monsters, hauntings, murder and more. The Spooky Stories musical walking tour offers a completely unique experience different from any other historical tour in Flagstaff. We will visit six different historical locations while walking just under one-mile around downtown Flagstaff. Learn of Flagstaff's lumbering history, Historic Route 66, the original settler in Flagstaff, the town's only Gothic cathedral, the unique history of the courthouse clock, plus several haunted objects and buildings. Expect dramatic musical stories, theatrical special effects, and several spooky surprises along the way. This tour is family friendly and offers entertainment for children and adults.

Professional photo shoot in unique Antelope Canyon locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Antelope Canyon visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists Does NOT include entry fee to Antelope Canyon - Solo Traveller - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours = 30 Final photos* - 3 hours = 40 Final photos* - 4 hours = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees

Explore the stunning Antelope Canyon on a guided kayak tour that offers both swimming and Kayaking. Paddle through the breathtaking slot canyon, accessible only by water, on your unique pedal kayaks that allow for hand-free photography. Enjoy a leisurely 3 hour tour. This adventure is perfect for both adults and families looking for a memorable outdoor experience in Arizona's picturesque landscapes. Join us for an unforgettable day at Lake Powell. - Optional Swim in a slot canyon - Unique pedal kayaks for a faster cruise speed and hand free experience - All necessary equipment provided, including paddles and life jackets - Tour last approx. 3 hours

The Mogollon Rim helicopter tour spans 3 wilderness areas that are extremely hard to get to any other way. We start out from the Sedona Airport for immediate, amazing views right as we take off! We then fly around Sedona showing off the famous rock formations before heading deep into the canyons to show off the ancient ruins. Our route includes the Sycamore Canyon, Secret Mountain, and Munds Mountain wilderness areas where you will have the opportunity to see all of the ancient ruins included in the shorter tours plus many more! Our pilots are trained by the most experienced in the area and know where ruins are that have been lost for centuries! This tour covers everything all of our other tours cover so if you want it all at sunset, this is it!

Step into the shadows of Prescott and uncover one of the most haunted towns in the American West on this immersive ghost walking tour. Walk through Whiskey Row, historic hotels, and Courthouse Plaza as you hear tales of abandoned brides, restless spirits, tragic fires, and legendary outlaws, all at your own pace on this self guided audio tour that plays as you walk, hands free. What makes this tour truly special is its storytelling approach. Each stop blends authentic history with eerie encounters, bringing you face-to-face with the past in a way that feels alive, and sometimes unsettling. Unlike traditional tours, this self-guided experience lets you explore at your own pace, pause when you want, and fully take in the atmosphere, especially as the streets grow quieter and the shadows grow longer. Perfect for ghost lovers, history buffs, and curious travelers, this tour transforms Prescott into a living, and lingering, ghost story.

Experience two of the Southwest’s most famous landscapes with this small-group guided tour from Sedona or Flagstaff. Walk out to the vista point at Horseshoe Bend overlooking the Colorado River. Then follow a Navajo guide through Antelope Canyons. Includes a stop at the Glen Canyon Dam and Cameron Trading Post and a complimentary lunch.

It is one thing to see the sights of Sedona but the story is what brings it all together. You not only see the sights but learn about the history, early settlers, Native Americans , Geology, Flora and Fauna and even how we got our name.

Delve into Flagstaff's eerie past with an exclusive tour of the Weatherford Hotel, renowned for its haunted legends. This ghost tour offers unique access to the hotel's shadowy corridors where chilling tales unfold. Guests will have the chance to utilize real ghost-hunting tools, adding an interactive element to the exploration of dark histories. Whether a skeptic or a believer, this tour promises a spine-tingling journey through the mysteries of the Weatherford Hotel. - Exclusive access to the haunted Weatherford Hotel - Utilize real ghost-hunting tools during the tour - Hear chilling local legends and ghost stories - Ideal for both skeptics and believers in the supernatural

A incredible journey thru Sedona's most popular spots some of which are hard to get to. Not only do you get to see some of the most beautiful rock formations but you get to learn about them as well. Also the History of not only Sedona's early settlers but also the Early Native Americans. Learn about the geology of Sedona as well as the flora and fauna.

It’s like a flash mob meets a Silent Disco! You’ve never had as whacky, fun and zany of a time with your friends, loved ones and family! Come dance through the streets with us to a wonderfully curated playlists while we stop to do fun group dance activities. You’ll be laughing so hard you cry!

Let’s Roam is the top app-led adventure hunt company, ready to turn your explorations into epic quests! Roam through the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling thrilling challenges. Team up with your friends or compete against them as you uncover fascinating facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—be it a casual day out, a bachelorette party, a birthday bash, or a corporate team-building event. Each player picks an interactive role, with unique challenges tailored to everyone. Get ready for an adventure like no other!

Experience the beauty of the Sonoran Desert like never before on our Self-Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour! In the comfort of your own vehicle, we'll take you on a journey through the breathtaking scenery of the Catalina Mountains, providing stunning views of the desert landscape as you climb to the summit of Mt. Lemmon. Turn your phone into a personal guide on this self-guided tour that shares fascinating insights into the area's geology, ecology, and history, including the unique wildlife that calls this area home. You'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning vistas at multiple stops, taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, our Self-Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour is a perfect choice. Book your tour today and discover the magic of this iconic Arizona destination! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Step into the story of Bisbee, Arizona, a town carved into the steep canyons of the Mule Mountains. This self-guided walking tour uses GPS-triggered audio to bring the town’s history to life as you explore its hidden stairways and historic streets. From the legends of Brewery Gulch to the remnants of the Copper Queen Mine, you’ll uncover the events of the 1917 Bisbee Deportation and the social tensions that shaped the town’s transformation from a gritty mining powerhouse to a vibrant arts enclave. Walk at your own pace and take your time—pause for a coffee, explore a gallery, or linger at a viewpoint. The audio picks up where you left off. This is a self-guided experience (no in-person guide). Download the tour in advance and use it anytime—no cell signal needed.

Explore Phoenix's haunted nightlife on the Haunted Pub Crawl, a thrilling 2-hour pub crawl where ghost stories intertwine with local libations. This adults-only experience invites guests to visit historic saloons and taverns, each steeped in Wild West history and paranormal tales. Enjoy chilling narratives from expert guides while sipping on cocktails in some of the city’s most spirited establishments. With a 4.9-star rating and an emphasis on fun, laughter, and chills, this crawl is perfect for those aged 21 and over seeking a unique bar-hopping experience. - Two-hour haunted pub crawl through historic downtown Phoenix - Expert local guides share authentic ghost stories and legends - Visit multiple bars with a lively atmosphere - 21+ only, with a limit on group sizes for an intimate experience

Travel along one of America’s most iconic highways (From East to West) with this self-guided driving tour of Route 66 in Arizona from the Petrified Forest to Topack. It's like having a local in your car telling stories and pointing out where to stop and what to see. Important, this tour goes from East to West. if you are traveling from California, going West to East, this will not work. Explore foadside attractions, ghost towns, and historic landmarks. With GPS-guided audio narration, learn about the stories that shaped this legendary road. Ideal for road trip enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking to create unforgettable memories along the Mother Road. - Self-guided tour with offline GPS audio narration - Discover iconic stops like Meteor Crater and the Wigwam Motel - Plan for 5-6 hours of driving, with flexibility for stops - Perfect for families and travelers seeking a unique adventure along Route 66

Delve into the dark and gritty past of the Wild West with The Wicked West Ghost Tour in downtown Phoenix. This adults-only tour unveils the true stories of outlaws, shootouts, and frontier justice—told through the eyes of expert local guides. Over the course of 90 minutes, participants will walk the streets where blood was spilled and spirits linger, experiencing a night filled with uncensored tales of violence and intrigue. With a pet-friendly policy and a leisurely walking pace, this tour is perfect for adults looking to explore Phoenix's most intense ghostly history. - 90-minute adults-only ghost tour starting nightly at 8 pm - Explore Phoenix’s haunted history with expert local storytellers - Pet-friendly; well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome - Minimum age requirement of 16, featuring mature themes and language