Day Trips from Sedona to Flagstaff - page 2

Experience the glowing orange and purple colors of Northern Arizona's most famous slot canyon. This small-group tour from Sedona takes you on a walk through Antelope Canyon in the company of a Navajo guide. You'll also visit Horseshoe Bend and Glen Canyon Dam and have time to shop for Native art at the historic Cameron Trading Post on Navajo Tribal Land.

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.

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.

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).

Combine a scenic drive and train ride through Grand Canyon National Park’s South Rim for the ultimate full-day tour of the area. This Grand Canyon tour from Sedona first takes you on a ride through the Oak Creek Canyon to see the stunning landscape, and then you’ll board the Grand Canyon Railway for a train ride into the park. Stops at Grand Canyon Village and Cameron Trading Post included.

Listen up, adventure-seekers! We have the ultimate outdoor excursion for photo-obsessed travelers who want to avoid the hassles of driving and crowds. Get pumped for our Grand Canyon South Rim tour - it's the perfect Instagram-worthy and TikTok-ready! Soak up those canyon views and epic landscapes as we take you to all the best overlooks and photo spots. No admission fees, no parking headaches, no fighting crowds! Just you, your camera, and the vast majesty of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World unfolding before your eyes. It gets even better! We'll make stops to meet local Native artisans who will give you a firsthand look at their traditional jewelry-making. Then we'll wrap up the day at a 100+-year-old trading post for some last shopping. How cool is that? This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to live your best content-creator life! The canyon views will leave you speechless - and with a camera full of absolute fire content! Let's do this, explorers! The open road calls!

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.

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.

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.

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).

Explore Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, two of Arizona's natural treasures, on this small-group day trip from Sedona or Horseshoe Bend. Explore the canyon in the company of a Navajo guide; stop at an authentic trading post; and see the Glen Canyon Dam. Your guide shares commentary about the region's history, geology, and wildlife as you discover the American Southwest.

This Grand Canyon day trip from Flagstaff or Sedona is limited to a small group ensuring a more personal experience. The tour blends ancient ruins, lava fields, majestic volcanoes, and amazing views throughout Grand Canyon National Park and the remarkable Painted Desert. Highlights include a drive along the South Rim and East Rim and visits to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and Wupatki National Monument.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Take to the skies on a scenic flight from Sedona to the Grand Canyon, where breathtaking views await. After landing, an expert guide will lead you on a comprehensive tour of the South Rim, showcasing iconic sights and sharing fascinating insights. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the historic El Tovar, an experience that combines culture and cuisine. This tour offers a unique blend of aerial wonder and ground exploration, making it an unforgettable day trip. - Scenic flight from Sedona to the Grand Canyon and back - Guided tour of the South Rim with expert insights - Lunch at the renowned El Tovar restaurant included - Perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive Grand Canyon experience