Top Navajo Nation Sightseeing Tours

Cover more ground to marvel at the wonders of Monument Valley without getting footsore with this scenic tour on horseback. Get paired with your horse at the stables just steps from the Monument Valley Visitor Center, then hop in the saddle and follow your guide along the desert trails to take in the dramatic Mitten Buttes and Merrick Buttes from below, as well as the towering Sentinel Mesa.

Explore the magnificent formations of Monument Valley with a local Navajo guide. You’ll travel by open-air vehicle through this iconic landscape along backcountry routes and restricted areas. The excursion covers sites such as the Mitten Buttes, John Ford's Point, Yeibichai, Three Sisters Spires, and Sun Eyes Arch and a live Navajo musical performance.

Explore the awe-inspiring vistas and larger-than-life landscapes of Monument Valley on this tour led by a Navajo guide. You'll travel through the tribal park to see red rock formations and other sights, such as John Ford's Point and the Ear of the Wind, and Artist's Point. Plus, learn a bit about Navajo culture as you visit the Big Hogan and watch your guide's musical demonstration.

See Monument Valley at its most spectacular: as it is lit up by the setting sun. This tour is led by a Navajo guide and takes you into the backcountry, to places that are normally off limits to visitors. As well as seeing the sights, you'll dive into Indigenous culture with a Navajo rug weaving demonstration and performances.

Accessible only on Navajo-led tours, Mystery Valley is less frequented than its counterpart of Monument Valley, but offers just as many rock formations and desert vistas. Discover the mysteries behind ancient Anasazi dwellings, petroglyphs, and all manner of buttes and arches on this 3.5-hour tour, fully narrated by your guide.

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.

We provide combo tours that incorporate walking along your 4x4/SUV private tour route. Based on your physical abilities, interests and allotted tour time, we can give you a tour you won’t soon forget. **NOTE: extended tour times can be accommodated, contact to discuss additional fee. The canyon has amazing rock formations, plants and trees, rock art and Puebloan ruins based on the trail route you select with your guide. While on tour, you will hear about the culture and history of the canyon and its inhabitants. Our guides love to share their oral histories of the canyon. They are highly rated and informative. The canyon floor is sandy with uneven terrain. You will traverse ravines, inclines, wash beds, embankments with the potential for water crossings. You will not find maintained or paved trails in the canyon. Most guests hike 1 mph. Any physical concerns should be reported and discussed prior to your tour. Local elevation: 5,506 feet (1,678.2 m)

Embark on an adventure through the stunning landscapes of Monument Valley with this self-guided driving tour. Covering a 17-mile (27-km) route, this audio tour unveils Navajo culture, tribal history, and Hollywood tales against breathtaking panoramas. Explore at your own pace and enjoy the tour's immersive storytelling and helpful features.

Take one of the most iconic road trips in the American Southwest on this unforgettable Monument Valley self guided driving tour. Your guide will tell you the stories of what you are driving by, where to stop, what to see, what to eat, and share the often missed secrets of Monument Valley. On this immersive Monument Valley tour, you’ll follow the famous 17-mile scenic loop through the valley floor while GPS-triggered audio shares the stories behind the formations rising around you. Along the drive you’ll discover: -The legendary Mitten Buttes and Merrick Butte -The dramatic overlook at John Ford’s Point -The sacred history of the Navajo Nation -Navajo legends behind the valley’s towering formations -Hollywood stories that made Monument Valley the symbol of the American West -Incredible viewpoints like Artist’s Point and North Window Overlook

Embark on the road trip of a lifetime with this bundle of tours in the Grand Circle. Witness the grandeur of Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, Zion, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Horseshoe Bend, the Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley. These stunning destinations offer something different, from sweeping vistas and gravity-defying rock formations to lush riverside oases. Discover the Southwest. Discover the Grand Circle. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Explore the Canyon de Chelly area with a certified guide who is from the region to get an insider’s take on the history and sites. You will travel in a 4x4, and even visit your guide’s home, where the family members still live in the traditional Navajo way. Hear stories of canyon life, including weaving, ranching, and farming. This is a locally owned small business, so you will be supporting them.

Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park and unlock the secrets of this iconic desert landscape. Explore the rich tapestry of Navajo culture by visiting ancient dwellings and traditional ceremonies. Visit famous viewpoints, marvel at dramatic rock formations, and see incredible panoramas made famous in Hollywood movies. Hear stories on Navajo culture, tribal history, and Hollywood stardom play automatically as you drive, ensuring an unforgettable encounter with the heart of the Southwest. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Road to Monument Valley with our immersive audio tour! As you drive through the striking desert landscapes, our guides share captivating stories about the region's history, Navajo culture, and the unique geological formations you'll encounter along the way. Enjoy stunning views of towering sandstone buttes and learn the significance of this iconic American landscape. Perfect for road trippers, adventurers, and families, this tour adds depth and insight to your journey. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the Road to Monument Valley come alive with fascinating stories and breathtaking scenery! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours* *Several stops along the tour, including Monument Valley Tribal Park, recommend 4-WD. Though not required, the driver assumes all responsibility for their vehicle and personal safety.

Monument Valley is known for its red-sand desert land, its ancient Anasazi petroglyphs, and its photogenic sandstone rock formations, but the land is best understood by someone who lives there. This Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park Tour is led by someone who lives on the area that is territory of the Navajo Nation Reservation. See the full valley, including the restricted areas with your guide during this tour.

See Monument Valley’s highlights with a Navajo guide who tells ancient legends only the Navajo tribe know well during this Monument Valley Loop Drive Tour by Jeep. A truly special experience, choose between a shorter or longer drive based on your schedule. The shorter tour visits John Ford Point, Totem Pole, and North Window Overlook, while the longer version allows you to see the same areas as the first, as well as arches, Anasazi ruins, petroglyphs, and a Navajo rug-weaving demonstration.

Located in Horseshoe Canyon in southeast Monument Valley outside of the Navajo Tribal Park, the Tear Drop Arch is a perfect easy-to-medium difficulty hiking destination—if you can find it. On this small-group tour, follow your guide to the arch while avoiding getting lost on unfamiliar trails. See the arch and archeological ruins nearby before making the return journey.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your US Southwest road trips through Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. From the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley to Utah’s Mighty 5 of Arches, Zion and more, and the dazzling dunes of White Sands - this bundle covers the region’s most iconic landscapes. Along the way, hear stories play automatically as you explore canyons, deserts, and red rock landscapes, with driving and walking tours that ensure a memorable adventure through the Southwest. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide with you Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

Capture sunrise in the Monument Valley from an exclusive location only accessible with a Navajo guide. This private tour offers the ability to customize your tour to personal interests. You’re taken to Western movie sites like John Ford's Point and told about the region’s geography, Navajo culture, and history.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the American Southwest with the Shaka Guide Monument Valley Tour Bundle featuring two immersive self-guided audio tours: the Monument Valley and The Road to Monument Valley. Explore iconic red sandstone formations, such as the Mittens and Merrick Butte, and delve into Navajo culture and history at your own pace. With GPS-triggered narration, offline maps, and expert storytelling, you'll uncover hidden gems and cinematic landscapes without the constraints of group tours. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching adventures with Shaka Guide's flexible and affordable audio tours. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Embark on a journey through time and terrain with the Monument Valley and Mesa Verde Self-Guided Tour Bundle! Drive through Monument Valley’s iconic red sandstone formations, immersing yourself in Navajo culture and the cinematic landscapes of the American Southwest. Then, explore Mesa Verde National Park, delving into the ancient cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloans and uncovering stories of a civilization carved into stone. With GPS-triggered audio narration, offline maps, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this bundle offers a flexible and enriching experience without the constraints of group tours. Join countless travelers who have transformed their road trips into unforgettable adventures—download now and let history and nature guide your way! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore one of the Southwest’s best-kept secrets on this unforgettable self-guided driving tour through Valley of the Gods. Often called “Mini Monument Valley,” this 17-mile scenic loop delivers towering red rock formations, wide-open desert landscapes, and incredible viewpoints—without the crowds or entrance fees. As you drive, your personal guide brings the landscape to life with fascinating stories—from the prospector who named the valley to the uranium boom that once transformed this quiet desert into a land of opportunity. Discover iconic formations like the Seven Sailors, Castle Butte, and the whimsical Lady in the Bathtub, while learning how ancient seas shaped this dramatic terrain millions of years ago. With GPS-triggered audio, stories play automatically as you drive, so you can focus on the views and explore at your own pace. Perfect for road trip travelers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this tour turns a scenic drive into a deeper, more memorable experience.