Top Phoenix Day Trips

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Hop aboard a UTV for an adventure 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. Keep an eye out for wildlife: All sorts of animals live in the area, from coyotes and deer to bobcats and rabbits.

Experience the mystique that is Sedona and admire its red-rock landscapes without the hassle of renting a car or worrying about road conditions with this full-day tour from Phoenix. With a guide to lead the way, visit natural and cultural attractions such as Bell Rock, the Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village, the Chapel of the Holy Cross, and more.

Take in gorgeous views of the Sonoran Desert and feel like you’re floating on a cloud during an exhilarating hot-air balloon ride at sunrise from Phoenix. You’ll experience the perfect start to your day followed by Champagne toast and breakfast. Upgrade to include round-trip transport from your hotel for a seamless experience.

Explore the sights surrounding Sedona without the hassle of renting a car. Your guide will lead the way so that you can focus on taking in the scenery as you head out from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, or Mesa to see Sedona highlights. Stops include the famous Red Rocks, Chapel of the Holy Cross, and more, followed by a visit to the old mining town of Jerome.

Visit two of Arizona’s most impressive natural wonders in one day—the mighty Grand Canyon and Sedona. On this full-day tour from Phoenix, enjoy a personalized experience with a small-group size. In Sedona, visit the Chapel of the Holy Cross and the uptown shopping area, then continue to the Grand Canyon South Rim and take in the views from at least two vista points.

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.

The Grand Canyon is a must-see destination in the southwest. Visit the natural wonder as well as other landmarks on this excursion from Phoenix. Feel the natural healing powers of Sedona as you explore the Chapel of the Holy Cross vortex and then make your way to Oak Creek Canyon Vista. Finally, head to the Grand Canyon where you enjoy views from several viewpoints before heading back to Phoenix.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure to Antelope Canyon, one of Arizona's most breathtaking natural wonders. Located just outside Phoenix, this stunning canyon is famous for its surreal rock formations, mesmerizing light beams, and breathtaking photography opportunities. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Antelope Canyon.

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.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure to Antelope Canyon, one of Arizona's most breathtaking natural wonders. Located just outside Phoenix, this stunning canyon is famous for its surreal rock formations, mesmerizing light beams, and breathtaking photography opportunities. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Antelope Canyon.

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.

Discover the stunning beauty of Arizona on a full-day adventure that takes you to the Grand Canyon and Sedona. Travel through the captivating landscapes of the Sonoran Desert and Northern Arizona, stopping at iconic viewpoints of the Grand Canyon South Rim. Explore the historic Hopi House to learn about Indigenous cultures and browse authentic arts and crafts. In Sedona, enjoy free time to explore local shops or take in the vibrant red rock scenery. The tour also includes a visit to picturesque Oak Creek Canyon, offering spectacular sights perfect for photography. This comprehensive tour is ideal for newcomers and returning visitors alike, showcasing the best of the American Southwest in one day. - Full-day tour from Scottsdale to the Grand Canyon and Sedona - Explore the Grand Canyon South Rim and visit Hopi House - Free time in Sedona to shop and enjoy breathtaking views - Scenic stops at Oak Creek Canyon for photography opportunities

Antelope Canyon is known for its stunning natural beauty, but the area is a sacred site of the Navajo Tribe, and it can’t be entered without a Navajo guide leading the way. This Lower Antelope Canyon Private Day Tour takes you through the area with a Navajo guide and with a private group, so you’re not crowded while you explore.

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 on a UTV to do some self-guided exploration of the Black Canyon desert in Arizona. You’ll get to do the driving, after a safety briefing before you go. Up to 4 people can ride in the UTV. It’s a 3 hour experience with one hour to check in, and 2 hours to train and go ride through the mountainous and desert landscape. Helmet, goggles, and face mask are all set up for you to use. Bookings are per vehicle. If your group requires more than one vehicle, please create multiple bookings. Max of 4 people per vehicle.

Marvel at the Grand Canyon's vast expanse and some of the American Southwest's most awe-inspiring terrain during a scenic flight from Phoenix. Your pilot flies at the perfect altitude to clearly view the natural beauty of Arizona, including Tonto National Forest, San Francisco Peaks, Montezuma Well, and the Red Rocks of Sedona. Experience this majestic wilderness from the ground and air on a day-long tour that includes a stop in the National Park and the historic village.

Travel back in time to the Wild West of the 1800s on this full-day group tour. After comfortable transfer from your Phoenix or North Scottsdale accommodation, saddle up your horse and "giddy yap!" on a trail ride. Later, try your hand at archery, axe throwing, and (steel) calf wrangling. Between cowboy activities, enjoy a provided hot dog, hamburger, or chicken lunch with plenty of side dishes to keep you fueled up for adventure.

Explore Arizona's captivating natural wonders and rich history on this personalized tour. Visit the colossal Meteor Crater, formed over 50,000 years ago, and walk through the historic mining town of Jerome, where local insights reveal its vibrant past. Discover the ancient cliff dwellings at Montezuma's Castle, providing a unique glimpse into the lives of the Sinagua people. This tour combines stunning landscapes with cultural heritage for an unforgettable experience. - Visit the iconic 50,000-year-old Meteor Crater - Explore the historic mining town of Jerome with local insights - Discover the ancient cliff dwellings at Montezuma's Castle - Enjoy a personalized tour experience highlighting Arizona's treasures