Top Sedona Day Trips - page 2

Explore Monument Valley and its iconic features on this full-day small-group excursion from Sedona. You'll see why the desert formations have served as the backdrop for countless John Wayne films. Get up close on a guided tour with a Native American guide, and stop a historic trading post. Lunch and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Follow a bespoke itinerary during this private, full-day luxury tour of Sedona. Travel with your guide in a private vehicle, visiting iconic locations like Chapel of the Holy Cross, the rusty-red butte of Bell Rock, and the photogenic Red Rock crossing. Other optional stops include the ghost town of Jerome, the pueblo ruin of Tuzigoot, galleries and boutiques in Tlaquepaque, or a wine-tasting at Page Springs.

Skip the hassle of rental cars and rigid group tour schedules with this private tour of the Grand Canyon from Sedona. With just your group and a guide who knows the best viewpoints, shortcuts, and ways to beat the canyon crowds—as well as the local history and geology—you can expect a comfortable and customizable experience.

Watch the sun set over the Grand Canyon on this small-group full-day sightseeing tour from Sedona, and some some of the desert’s most scenic places. Drive through Oak Creek Canyon and the Painted Desert, stop at a Native American trading post, visit spectacular overlooks. Enjoy time allotted for dinner on your own.

This scenic tour around Sedona takes you to some of the area’s most popular photo spots and natural formations. Visit scenic overlooks of Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam, and the Vermilion Cliffs. You’ll also explore Oak Creek Canyon and a part of Antelope Canyon known as “the corkscrew.” Take in the rugged beauty of the American southwest on the scenic tour though the Navajo Nation.

Discover Grand Canyon South and the East Rim on a small-group tour from Sedona or Flagstaff. Let someone else take the wheel of a private vehicle so you can take in the stunning views between destinations. breathtaking vistas along the way. Explore the Grand Canyon Village, take a leisurely stroll along the rim, and enjoy views from the Desert Watchtower. End your day with shopping at the historic Cameron Trading Post.

Add a thrilling outdoor adventure to your vacation with this small-group whitewater rafting trip down the Colorado River. Take a road trip to Peach Springs, Arizona, the gateway to the Grand Canyon. Then, take on the mighty Colorado River’s varied rapids on a 40-mile (64-kilometer) journey through the canyon. Boxed lunch is included, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Las Vegas is available as an upgrade.

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.

For those that are seeking a more genuine tour, with a locally based tour company, this day is designed to focus solely on the Grand Canyon coming from Sedona, along the way up we drive through Oak Creek Canyon, passing through Flagstaff while sharing geology and history info the entire way. This tour is one of the few Grand Canyon tours that takes you through the painted desert! We then stop for lunch at Cameron Trading post within the historic Dine' (Navajo) reservation then enter first into the East Gate. We then visit 4 points of interests along the canyon and learn the geology, geography, and history/mystery of the Natives and settlers, finally exiting the park at the South Gate leaving no stone unturned. It's biggest advantage is a local guide that has studied all the relevant subjects, making the tour as comprehensive as possible and visiting more sites than most other tours, thus having the most amount of experience one could have while visiting the Grand Canyon for a day!

Discover the surreal landscape of the Painted Desert and Native cliff dwellings with this full-day private guided tour from Sedona. Stroll through Oak Creek Canyon before exploring the cliff dwellings in Walnut Canyon National Monument. After a lunch stop (own expense) in Holbrook along Route 66, visit the Petrified Forest National Park.

No trip to Arizona is complete without seeing the Grand Canyon, whose beauty is well worth the drive from Sedona. See the Canyon and gain insight into the local culture and landscape on this guided full-day small-group tour, including stops at Sunset Crater and the ancient Sinagua Pueblo ruins at Wupatki National Monument. Guided narration, entrance fees, and round-trip transportation are included on this comprehensive excursion.

Eliminate those driving hassles and let someone else handle your trip to the Grand Canyon. This leisurely small-group day tour brings you to Mather Point, Bright Angel Lodge, and more—with plenty of time to explore at your own pace. With your guide leading the way, you’ll enjoy exquisite panoramic views without the stress of driving unfamiliar routes (or finding parking) at one of the world's most visited natural wonders.

Explore spiritual Sedona and the majestic south rim of the Grand Canyon National Park with this self-guided driving tour bundle. Enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace, hands-free functionality, and offline access so that you can use the app even in remote areas. Includes full itineraries, travel tips, audio guide, videos, text, and hidden gems. Note: most of the experience is enjoyed by car, but some Grand Canyon South Rim stops are shuttle-access only in season.

View the stunning images of the Navajo Nation, Horseshoe Bend, and Lower Antelope Canyon on this full-day trip. Highlights include visiting two of the most stunning Southwest vistas, both Horseshoe Bend and Lower Antelope Canyon. You will walk out to Horseshoe Bend, which sits above the winding Colorado River, to get amazing photos and see why this vista got its name. In the afternoon, you will be astounded by the views in Lower Antelope Canyon, which change constantly as the sun moves across the sky, filtering lights softly across the stone walls. You will experience the beautiful color palette on the sandstone walls at the best time of day. Time is allotted for lunch on your own. This slot canyon provides an amazing palette for changing light patterns throughout the day. This tour requires a minimum of four passengers to operate. No children under six years old; dogs; or service dogs are permitted. Advise if anyone is taller than 6 feet (183 cm) or more than 250 pounds (113 kg).

Enjoy a mellow rafting trip on the Colorado River during this full-day tour from Sedona. En route to Glen Canyon, where your raft float takes place, drive through the Sonoran Desert highlights including the San Francisco Volcanic Field and Painted Desert. Stop at a trading post of the Navajo Nation and browse the Native American jewelry and arts for sale. While floating down the Glen Canyon section of the Colorado River, marvel at the natural beauty, and take a lunchtime swim or hike to see Anasazi petroglyphs.

The crown of the day is a visit to Lower Antelope Canyon with a 1 mile hike with a Native American guide. This lower section of this corkscrew canyon requires a bit more effort but the reward is fewer visitors and a more intimate experience. The unique water and wind carved sandstone walls change color as the angle of light changes throughout the day. This portion of the canyon has a north/south orientation so light strikes some portion of the walls during most of the day. Your guide will talk about the formation of the slot canyon and offer suggestions for taking the best photos along the way.

Roll along the base of the Sedona Red Rocks on this "not too rough" off-road outback adventure. Learn about the history, geology, and ecology of this magnificent land scenic and not too bumpy tour. Great for sunset!

Our unique and proprietary Prana Viewing Vortex Experience is the heart of our "Sedona Vortex Wine Jerome Grand Tour", and is a real metaphysical experience that you can see and touch. Our guide, Sedonabear discovered the Prana phenomenon in the skies above Sedona's vortex sites and is currently the only guide in the world who can demonstrate this powerful and unique phenomenon on demand. You will see and touch something unique, real and incredible that will positively change you. We have a 100% success with showing the Prana to over 2000 people. Please see our videos. Your tour will be provided by Sedona's most entertaining, experienced, and knowledgeable guide. With 31 years of experience doing city, back country, and off-road tours, Sedonabear has worked and trained with the most experienced guides in the area's history who helped shape Sedona's tour industry. Sedonabear specializes in showing people a great time and an unforgettable experience as noted in our many 5 Star reviews.

Avoid large group tours and cookie-cutter itineraries with a private guided tour of the Grand Canyon. Departing from Flagstaff or Sedona, enjoy views of the Painted Desert and Little Colorado Gorge from the road, and explore Grand Canyon National Park with a guide. A private tour allows for a flexible itinerary, which your guide can customize based upon your preferences.

There's so much to see and do in Arizona it's impossible to do it all. But you can get pretty damn close with this full-day whirlwind tour of 5 National Monuments in and around Sedona. Enjoy the sights from the comfort of an air-conditioned chariot while learning about the areas natural and cultural history from an expert guide.

Glide effortlessly along the Colorado River during a full-day rafting trip, departing from Sedona or Flagstaff. Meander between massive cliff walls and wind around Horseshoe Bend aboard large inflatable rafts specifically designed for smooth water. River guides point out petroglyphs and provide lunch on the riverbank.

Hosted by local owner opereror Dynamic Journey Tours. Starting with Oak Creek Canyon, one of americas most beautiful drives, then next on to the lava flows at Sunset Crater, and the 2800 Pueblos at Wupatki National monument, all while exploring the the ancient landscape the same way the natives had, so that when one arrives to the Grand Canyon they come in with full breath of readiness to experience it (we are the only company that spends time at multiple spots in each park). The journey before the Grand Canyon is majority exploring the painted desert! Before entering the Canyon we stop for lunch at the famous Cameron Trading post, then off to the East entrance, where we explore 4 points of interest to entirely take the day in, finally exiting at the south entrance. We take the the time to walk for an hour along the Rim path at the last destination, in Grand Canyon Village. This is the most comprehensive and fulfilling day trip Journey. One could have to the Grand Canyon.

There are many tours to and from the Grand Canyon, but none like this Grand Canyon Coach Railroad Experience from Sedona that offers a unique and comprehensive tour that can be done in a single day for those short on time. You’ll enjoy a 1-way coach class train ride on a northbound train ride to the Grand Canyon (January-October) or a southbound train ride from the Grand Canyon on the way back (November-December).

Let us guide you on a private world-class hike below the Grand Canyon's rim. Venture down a well-maintained trail of this wonder of the natural world. Experience this vast landscape up close and personal with one of our certified and knowledgeable Grand Canyon hiking guides. Learn about the geology, flora and fauna of the Canyon, as well as its native history. We will make a lunch reservation for you at the Historic El Tovar Lodge (lunch cost is not included).