Top Sedona Day Trips - page 3

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.

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 6 years old; No dogs or service dogs permitted. Advise if anyone in is taller than 6 feet (183 cm) or more than 250 pounds (113 kg).

This unique and fascinating journey will take you into the heart of Hopi country. Visit the oldest continuously occupied villages in the United States and experience Native American culture and their history. Note: Tour not available on Christmas Day, December 25th.

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.

Experience two of the Southwest’s most famous landscapes with this small-group guided tour from Sedona or Flagstaff. Walk out to the vista point at Horseshoe Bend overlooking the Colorado River. Then follow a Navajo guide through Antelope Canyons. Includes a stop at the Glen Canyon Dam and Cameron Trading Post and a complimentary lunch.

This tour combines an introductory tour of Sedona's most stunning vistas - from Airport overlook to Oak Creek Canyon Vista and the Chapel of the Holy Cross - with an afternoon of delightful wine tasting at several scenic local vineyards.

This Wine Tour is the most dynamic and unique experience designed to please the most diverse of groups. This tour includes it all; Wine, Micro-brews, Artisan Raw Chocolates, and a delicious lunch. Whether you are interested in local wines or micro-brews, we have you covered. Various lunch options that include a delicious lunch paired with local wines at Merkin Osteria or if you prefer to pair your lunch with some local beers, then we recommend Belfry Brewery. Of course there are many more food choices based on your interests and palate. Whatever your palate and interests, your experienced guide will curate your tour to meet your individual desires. From vineyards to tasting rooms, breweries to restaurants, artisan raw chocolate shops; we take you to the best offerings available throughout the Verde Valley. This extraordinary experience covers the entire Verde Valley allowing you to enjoy your tour at your own pace with complete flexibility along the way.

Head to the heart of Hopi lands during this full-day, private tour from either Sedona or Flagstaff. Visit stunning, flat-topped mesas and the country’s oldest continuously inhabited villages. Learn about Hopi spiritual and cultural traditions from a Hopi guide. Enjoy stops in Little Painted Desert County Park and the historic Hotel Santa Fe Railroad. Lunch and hotel transfers are included.

Discover the very best of Northern Arizona on a single unforgettable day. Begin with Sedona’s iconic red rock formations, Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, and the stunning Oak Creek Canyon—before journeying north to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon South Rim. Your private driving-guide takes you on a scenic journey filled with breathtaking views, insider stories, and time to explore at your own pace. From the crimson cliffs of Sedona to the sweeping vistas of the Grand Canyon, every moment is picture-perfect. Highlights: Scenic red rock stops in Sedona Drive through Oak Creek Canyon & Coconino National Forest South Rim viewpoints at the Grand Canyon Private transportation with expert guide Your choice of Lunch stops.

Experience the Grand Canyon like Never Before! Join our small group tour from Sedona or Flagstaff and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon! This iconic natural wonder is a must-see destination, and our expert guides will ensure you make the most of your visit. - Visit the Grand Canyon's South Rim, one of the most scenic and accessible parts of the park - Enjoy panoramic views of the canyon from multiple viewpoints - Learn about the park's rich geology, history, and Native American culture - Take part in a guided tour with expert knowledge and insights.

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.

ARRA tours stand out because every adventure we offer is completely private and crafted exclusively for your group. That means no strangers, no rigid schedules, and no compromises. You’ll experience maximum comfort, personalized attention, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. We tailor each trip to match your group’s unique goals and interests to create a captivating experience. We’re also proud to be the only tour company in Sedona that includes a guided hike in the price of your trip. While others charge extra for this kind of experience, we believe it should be part of the journey from the start—no hidden fees, just more adventure Our expert guides are lifelong Arizonans with deep local knowledge, passionate about the land they call home. They're not just storytellers—they’re also trained in wilderness medicine, so you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience, knowing your safety is a top priority. At ARRA, it’s not just a tour—it’s your adventure, your way.

Make the most of your time in Arizona on a guided day trip to the Grand Canyon from Sedona with a small group of 14 people or fewer. Learn about the history and culture surrounding the canyon as you take in iconic views from Grand Canyon Village, Yavapai Point, and more for a seamless sightseeing experience.

Many Grand Canyon National Park tours can be overcrowded and even leave you with obstructed views during your time in the park. This Grand Canyon Private Sunset Tour with El Tovar Dinner is special because not only is it just for you and your group, but you’ll see amazing views of the park at sunset. Afterward, you’ll head to El Tovar Hotel in Grand Canyon Village for dinner.

What sets this tour apart is the experience behind it. This isn’t a scripted bus ride or a rushed checklist of overlooks. This small-group tours are led by professional guides with deep roots in the Southwest who know the Grand Canyon far beyond the viewpoints. Along the way, you’ll gain real insight into the region’s geology, ecosystems, wildlife, and Indigenous history, turning each stop into a meaningful experience rather than a quick photo stop. We travel comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle, provide high-quality snacks, drinks, and a prepared lunch tailored to your dietary needs. We intentionally build in time to truly explore, not rush. With convenient Sedona or Flagstaff pickup, carefully chosen stops, and groups capped at 14 guests, you’ll enjoy a more personal, relaxed, and immersive journey. If you’re looking for a Grand Canyon experience that feels authentic, well-paced, and expertly guided, this tour delivers a level of care you won’t find with larger operators.

Enjoy a day out in Monument Valley Tribal Park without the hassle of renting a car; this tour provides all round-trip transportation. Snap photos of the towering buttes, pinnacles, and other rock formations, then stop for a tour of the Valley focused on the Navajo way of life. Tour some traditional dwellings and listen to in-depth commentary on the valley's history and ecosystem.

Embark on a captivating wine tour, where the beauty of the red rocks meets the delight of local wine. Begin your journey by indulging in a shopping experience at Tlaquepaque, a charming art and crafts village. Explore the unique shops and galleries filled with handcrafted treasures before heading to the serene Stupa, a sacred site offering a peaceful retreat. As you continue your adventure, make a mystical stop, known for its powerful energy and breathtaking views. Take a moment to connect with nature and feel the spiritual essence of Sedona's renowned vortex site. Savor the flavors at 2 exquisite vineyards, where you can sample locally produced wines amidst stunning vineyard landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich aromas and flavors of the region. Indulge in a day filled with culture, spirituality, and the essence of terroir on this unforgettable wine tour. Don't miss the opportunity to blend the beauty of nature with the sophistication of local wines in this enchanting desert oasis.

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).

Visit a spectacular desert landscape shaped by wind and water on this small-group full-day trip from Sedona to Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Travel through some of Arizona’s most scenic places, shop for Native American art at a historic trading post, and hike through dramatic desert terrain. Includes pickup and drop-off at Sedona hotels, a boxed lunch, and all entrance fees.

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.

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.

On this full-day tour, you will visit one of the most spectacular and less visited slot canyons in the Southwest. The day begins with a scenic drive up Oak Creek Canyon (from Sedona) followed by views of Arizona’s highest mountain peaks. Your guide will share stories about the area’s history and geology along the way. Travel across the vast Navajo Nation and learn about the people and their land. Stop at Historic Cameron Trading Post with its extensive selection of souvenirs and Native American arts. Mid-morning, you’ll have an opportunity to hike to the spectacular Horseshoe Bend overlook (1.5 mi / 2.4 km r/t) where the Colorado River meanders far below. Enjoy views of Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. The highlight of the trip is a 1-mile Navajo guided visit into Lower Antelope Canyon. Descend into the canyon via a series of steel staircases and walkways and then wind through narrow passageways as you learn about the area from your guide. Time is allotted for lunch on your own.

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!

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).