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This morning Scottsdale e-bike tour is a great alternative to walking tours and allows you to cover the city without getting too tired before lunchtime. With a safety orientation beforehand, feel confident when riding with your small group and guide. Head out to pass by golf courses, parks, frisbee golf courses, and lakes, then visit points of interest such as Tempe Town Lake, Tempe Marina, and the tomb of George W.P. Hunt, Arizona's first governor. Stop at the Hole in the Rock—an impressive geological formation and viewpoint—for a short hike and photo ops.

See more of Scottsdale than you could on foot while avoiding the daytime heat. This guided sunset Segway tour takes you through Old Town, the arts district, the waterfront, and other local highlights, letting you cover more ground with ease while enjoying cooler evening temperatures and some of the city’s most photogenic views.

Cover more sights in less time during this guided, small-group Segway tour of picturesque Scottsdale. Get an in-depth orientation to the iconic desert city, listening to facts and stories as you ride. Stops include historic highlights like Rusty Spur Saloon and Old Adobe Mission, stunning natural views of Camelback Mountain and the Scottsdale Waterfront, and a visit to art-filled Scottsdale Civic Center.

Make the most of your time in Arizona with a full-day tour that visits both the Grand Canyon and Sedona. Depart early from Scottsdale or Phoenix to explore the south rim of the Grand Canyon, taking in two prime viewpoints and strolling along the rim, then eating lunch. Continue to Sedona where you check out the uptown district, and get photo ops at red rock sites.

Scottsdale is known for its unique Southwest food scene, but to go beyond disappointing tourist traps, local knowledge is essential. On this small-group, half-day tasting tour, dine in a hand-picked selection of locally owned restaurants. Along the way, learn about the city’s origins as a humble citrus grove as you dig into dishes such as crispy, Tex-Mex chimichangas and the Native American-inspired Three Sisters Salad.

Celebrate a special occasion or just get in the party spirit with this unique pub crawl around Old Town Scottsdale. Pedal your way around in a party bike under the guidance of your host, as you make your way to a selection of bars. Enjoy exclusive drink specials that you can indulge in legally on board the bike. A unique way to spend an evening.

Discover more of Scottsdale in a few hours than you could in days of walking, without breaking a sweat in the desert heat. On this guided e-bike tour, there’s no pedaling required—you’ll glide effortlessly from Old Town's charm to Camelback's majesty, your guide covering photo-worthy destinations most tourists miss. It’s effortless exploration, for most any ability level.

Explore the awe-inspiring beauty of the American Southwest on this full-day Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend tour from the Phoenix Valley. Journey through the stunning slot canyons with a Navajo guide who brings rich cultural insights to the experience. Enjoy a scenic lunch in Page, Arizona, and capture panoramic views at the iconic Horseshoe Bend overlook. This all-inclusive adventure includes lunch, admission to both Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, and round-trip transportation. With pickup times between 6–9am and tour durations ranging from 13–16 hours, be sure to dress for the season and prepare for a day of unforgettable desert exploration.

No need to choose between hiking and biking—or worry about desert heat and navigation. On this guided e-bike and hiking tour, you’ll effortlessly explore Paradise Valley by e-bike, from celebrity homes to scenic waterways. Then you’ll conquer the accessible Cholla Trail without exhaustion, as your guide’s insider route reveals hidden McCormick Ranch gems while keeping you safe and energized. This tour is all about adventure *and* comfort.

Sedona’s Red Rock Country offers dramatic rock formations, picturesque buttes and mesas, and one-of-a-kind desert scenery—and this private, full-day tour offers the most seamless way to discover it. Meet your guide at your Scottsdale or Phoenix address, and travel in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Customize your itinerary to see landmarks like the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Montezuma Castle National Monument, and more.

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.

A food tour is the perfect way to explore any city. Let Arizona Food Tours show you the way! Recently receiving the 2023 USAToday readers choice award as the #5 ranked food tour nationally, we are now celebrating our 18th year as Arizona's original food tour company!! Arizona Food Tours has over 1,200 5-star reviews on Trip Advisor and a 5.0 Google rating. Led by local foodie enthusiasts, we are committed to providing an entertaining, fun, and fulfilling experience for any occasion. We believe that there is nothing better than sharing in the experience of delicious food and drinks, by bringing new friends together, while relishing in the culinary wonders of beautiful Arizona. Thank you for choosing Arizona Food Tours! Cheers and we look forward to hosting!

Experience Old Town Scottsdale on our brand-new fleet of Fat Tire Electric Bikes, NO PEDALING REQUIRED! After your private 1:1 training session and practice time where guests become comfortable riding the Fat Tire E-Bikes, you head out on the ultimate Scottsdale adventure! Head into Old Town Scottsdale for luxurious shopping, and restaurants, explore the stunning Scottsdale art walk showcasing millions of dollars of public art, and visit the world-renowned Scottsdale Waterfront. Additionally, you can hit the Scottsdale Greenbelt pathway which is a gorgeous 11.5-mile bike path that takes you to 10 of the most photographed locations in the entire valley including The Desert Botanical Gardens, Papago Park, Camelback Mountain, Hole In The Rock, Tempe Town Lake, The Phoenix Zoo & more all in just 2 hours. Enjoy free parking, as all Bikes come with a key (just like a car) with a security alarm, so you can park and explore! Why settle for the mundane when you can ride AMPED!

Experience the best of Scottsdale on a classic hike through the beautiful McDowell Sonoran Preserve. We'll customize your hike to your preferences, discuss the geology, plants, and plants of the Sonoran Desert, and enjoy trailside snacks and beverages at a beautiful lookout. You'll meet your guide from Mad Desert Trekking at the trailhead, who has everything you need for your hike. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable, and memorable experience in the unforgettable expanses of theSonoran Desert.

Welcome to Arizona Food Tours! Locally owned, there is no secret here, we are the orginal and longest running food tour company in Scottsdale, since 2009! Voted #5 Food Tour in the country by USAToday! Awarded by Flip Key as the top rated food tour in Arizona! Led by local food enthusiasts, we offer multiple food/wine/cocktail tour options running 7 days a week, we partner with the premier establishments in Old Town Scottsdale including a rotation of local favorites such as The Mission, Evo, AZ88, Malees Thai, Beginners Luck, Aridus Wine Company, Frashers Tavern, Gelato Cimmino, and more! We look forward to hosting! Please come hungry and ready for a good time!

Enjoy a private guided tour for only you and your group on this hike through the Sonoran Desert. Cover a trail through the stunning rolling terrain, featuring towering saguaro cacti, massive boulders, and expansive mountain views. A guide leads you on a fun and unforgettable adventure, showcasing the natural beauty and unique landscape of the area. Snacks, water, and even sunscreen is included—simply turn up and enjoy.

Hop aboard a handy e-bike to cruise through Scottsdale with ease—and without hours spent walking. Alongside your guide and a small group of travelers (max 8 people), travel safely along a car-free bike path known as the Greenbelt. Pass by 30 points of interests and sights such as major league baseball fields, mountain scenery, impressive mansions, exclusive neighborhoods, and PGA-rated golf courses. An active and entertaining way to see the best of Scottsdale.

This Old Town Scottsdale bar crawl on the party bike and free entry to one of Scottsdale’s best pool parties will be the refreshing day activity you need in the heat of the Arizona sun! We are offering morning and afternoon party bike rides to the best bars in Scottsdale that will drop you off for a fun cooldown at a free Scottsdale pool party hosted by the Monarch Hotel in the heart of Old town. You’ll get drink specials and no lines and no covers at our two bar partners, gain free entry to the Monarch Hotel pool where we’ll drop you off, a complimentary poolside cocktail pitcher, seating, and a server — stay as long as you like (a value of $30+ per person, free and included with your ticket)!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Arizona's Wild West with Cyber Desert Tours! Your adventure begins at the iconic Goldfield Ghost Town, explore this historic frontier town. Stroll down Main Street, browse unique shops, and step inside historic buildings that capture the spirit of the Old West. Discover Arizona’s gold mining history with a tour of the Mammoth Gold Mine* and a visit to the Goldfield Museum. Feel the adrenaline on the Superstition Zipline* and ride Arizona’s only narrow gauge train*. On weekends (Nov–Apr), witness an Old West gunfight by the famous Goldfield Gunfighters! Then, buckle up for an off-road adventure in the Tesla Cybertruck, tackling rugged terrain and soaking in breathtaking views. This experience blends Arizona’s rich history with cutting-edge technology Book now for the ultimate desert thrill ride!

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.

A great way to explore Scottsdale is by electric bike, where you can get to explore as much as you like, at your own pace. Check out the Greenbelt, hills, lakes, or stop to eat or shop. There’s no need to stick to a set itinerary, like if you were on a group tour. Instead, just put on your provided helmet and hit the streets of Scottsdale.

Explore Arizona's breathtaking landscapes and rich culture on a full-day tour from Phoenix to Sedona and the Verde Valley. Marvel at the iconic red rock formations at Bell Rock and the unique architecture of the Chapel of the Holy Cross. With free time to stroll through Uptown Sedona's local boutiques and galleries, plus a visit to the Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village, this tour is perfect for art and nature lovers. Dive into history at Montezuma Castle National Monument before finishing your day with a delightful wine tasting at Page Springs Cellars, surrounded by stunning vineyards. - Full-day tour from Phoenix to Sedona and Verde Valley - Visit iconic landmarks like Bell Rock and the Chapel of the Holy Cross - Enjoy free time in Uptown Sedona and Tlaquepaque Arts Village - Sample local wines at Page Springs Cellars in the Verde Valley

Embark on an exclusive Bespoke City Tour of Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, and Chandler, tailored just for you. With expert guide Glen, an Arizona resident for over four years, uncover hidden gems and insider secrets. Customize your experience during a personalized consultation, crafting an itinerary to match your group's interests and vibe. Travel in comfort in our Kia Soul, accommodating up to three travelers, with Glen ensuring your safety and well-being. Tours range from one to four hours, with longer options available. Welcoming all travelers, we celebrate diversity and the power of travel to unite. As a university professor and former resident of Asia for over a decade, Glen brings a unique perspective and depth of knowledge to your tour. His expertise in history and global cultures will enrich your understanding of the region and provide context for the sights and experiences you'll encounter.