Top Arizona Half-day Tours - page 4

Avoid the hassle of driving between wine tastings when you pre-book this Verde Valley wine tour that leaves from Sedona. Depart the city in an air-conditioned vehicle and visit some of the region's top vineyards. Enjoy discounts on tastings and bottles of wine at some of the venues or bring your own beverages if you want. Plus, a picnic lunch is served that includes a personal charcuterie board for every guest.

Discover the natural beauty of the Southwestern United States with highlights such as driving through the incredible scenery of Oak Creek Canyon and Airport Mesa, and a stop at Chapel of the Holy Cross, an architectural gem built into a tall rock spire. Hear about the spiritual significance of some of Sedona's most renowned sites on this fascinating introduction to Sedona.

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.

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.

Travel through the otherworldly landscape of the Arizona desert with a ride on the historic Grand Canyon Railroad. Settle into reserved seats on this train that’s been carrying passengers since 1901, and enjoy onboard commentary along the way. Hop off near the edge of the magnificent, sprawling canyon for a guided south rim tour to learn about the history of this natural wonder while soaking up spectacular views.

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.

See the sunset over the Grand Canyon—one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World—during this full-day tour from Sedona or Village of Oak Creek. Visit a historic Navajo trading post and enjoy multiple vista stops at the Grand Canyon, including a sweeping overlook for sunset. Includes entrance fees, dinner, and round-trip hotel transportation.

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

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.

Explore the Apache Trail from Phoenix on a full-day tour that takes you into the legendary Sonoran Desert. Visit the ghost town of Goldfield, ride a steamboat on Canyon Lake, stop at the eccentric hamlet of Tortilla Flat and admire views of the Superstition Wilderness. Get a feel for the Wild West as you learn about the region's history and wildlife from your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy this small-group tour limited to just 13 people in a custom van with leather captain's chairs.

Get a closer look at the slot canyons and desert landscapes of the American Southwest on this 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.

The Grand Canyon is on just about every bucket list—make sure you see it on this day trip from Phoenix, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel. A guided tour takes the planning and guesswork out of an ambitious day trip, helping you make the most of your time at the Grand Canyon and enjoy the scenery during the drive.

Along with its red-rock formations, Sedona is known for stargazing in the dark night sky, but if you don’t know where to go for the perfect sights, you could miss out on some really cool experiences. This Sedona UFO and Stargazing Night Tour takes you to three viewing locations for the best sights—one adjacent to the Fay Canyon area, one near Cultural Park Place, and one near Crystal Magic Psychic Center.

Visit the Grand Canyon on this full-day tour from Phoenix. On the way, pass through San Francisco Peaks 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.

Ride the old fashioned Dolly Steamboat through the slot canyon at Canyon Lake and then hit the Apache Trail through the Sonora Desert on this tour from the Phoenix area. After your narrated cruise, visit the small town of Tortilla Flat, taking in views of the rare desert landscape along the way.

Savor the flavors of the diverse vineyards of Arizona's Verde Valley and beyond. The Verde Canyon Railroad's Grape Train Escape treats passengers to select wines from the Southwest accompanied by specialty cheeses and hors d'oeuvres while winemakers discuss earache wineries terroir and techniques.

Discover the stars above the desert of Arizona on a 3-hour walking tour at night that departs from Scottsdale. Get away from the light pollution of the city when you enter the desert, and learn from your guide about basic astronomy and ancient navigation traditions of local indigenous peoples. Telescopes and binoculars are provided for better viewing, along with black lights and flashlights for the walk.

Tucson is the 1st city in America named by Unesco as a City of Gastronomy. This walking tour showcases the unique fusion of Southwest flavors that made this designation possible. The walking tour an explosion of flavors and stories told by a professional chef and storyteller.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Colorado River on a guided half-day kayak tour that reveals the majestic beauty of Horseshoe Bend. Starting at Lee’s Ferry, a scenic motorboat ride takes you upstream to the base of Horseshoe Bend, where towering sandstone cliffs rise dramatically above the crystal-clear waters. Discover ancient petroglyphs etched by Indigenous peoples before launching your kayak for a 10-mile paddle downstream. As you navigate the river, enjoy breathtaking views, spot Desert Bighorn Sheep or wild horses, and take a refreshing swim at beautiful beaches. Your guide adds a splash of fun with optional kayak water-gun battles, making this adventure a perfect way to cool off in the summer heat. This tour takes between 3.5 to 4 hours. *Please note: This is an active paddle and All children under the age of 12 are required to be in a tandem kayak with an adult. *

Kayak and hike on this small-group adventure that maximizes your time exploring the outdoors in two ways. Start the day by kayaking through gorgeous Lake Powell surrounded by canyons and led by a local guide. You’ll paddle to Water Antelope Canyon, which is accessible only via water, and disembark for a one-hour hike through the striking canyon, before paddling back at the end.

Sedona is a huge travelers’ pick, usually for its stunning red-rock canyons, but this Arizona desert town also holds a sacred side some overlook. This Sedona Vortex and Chakra Tour lets you experience that version of Sedona by taking you to Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park to learn about many healings that have happened there. Plus, you’ll also get a chakra reading done to hear about your potential future.

Begin your journey at Wahweap Boat Tours, departing from Lake Powell Resort. Board the tour boat and relax as you navigate the stunning Navajo Canyon. Marvel at the Glen Canyon Dam, the second-largest concrete arch dam in the U.S. Admire the captivating Navajo Sandstone formations with their striking red and burnt orange hues. As you cruise along the 600-foot-high walls of Navajo Canyon, witness the mesmerizing "desert varnish," also known as Navajo Tapestry, decorating the sandstone walls. Take in the striking 50/50 Wall, soaring as high below the water as it does above you. Capture the most picturesque views on Lake Powell with your camera. Enjoy water, coffee, and lemonade, and arrive safely back to the marina.

Long considered a mecca by spiritual seekers, Sedona is believed by many to have sacred energy vortexes available for any and all to tap into. This private tour takes you through stunning Sedona scenery to reach its most powerful spiritual centers. Your guide shares information about why the area is considered so highly sacred as you drive, and leads in ceremonies and prayers to enhance your experience of the destinations.

Explore the stunning landscape of Sedona with ease on this half-day guided e-bike tour with a small group. Get fitted for your e-bike, then follow your local guide around the scenic Red Rock Loop Road. Admire views of Cathedral Rock and other unique formations, keep an eye out for local wildlife, and learn about the history of the area along the way.