Top Tucson Tours by Duration

Discover the intriguing world beneath the surface on the Classic Cave Tour at Colossal Cave Mountain Park. This family-friendly tour spans half a mile and takes about 40 minutes, showcasing stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and other unique geological formations. Delve into the cave's rich history filled with legends of train robbers and ghosts while observing the local wildlife. Perfect for families, this tour requires no special gear—just come in comfortable shoes and be ready for an adventure in this captivating underground environment. - Guided tour lasting approximately 55 minutes - Explore fascinating geological formations and learn local legends - Suitable for families; recommended for ages 5 and up - Tours available daily on the hour, year-round, but space is limited.

Taste Tucson with the city’s original walking food tour! Tucson Food Tours is rated the #1 Tour Activity and listed among the Top Things To Do in Tucson. As the first and longest-running tour in town, we’ve been locally owned for over 14 years and offer the most authentic, generous, and fun way to explore the city. We aren’t like the newer imitators—our tours are crafted to highlight Tucson’s best restaurants, stories, and neighborhoods. You’ll enjoy more food, more fun, and more Tucson for your ticket price. Each tour includes at least 6 tastings (but often 7), water, and a personal guide. Guests love the mix of local dishes, culture, and history—and even locals discover something new every time. As for all our tours for the lowest price, book direct on our Tucson Food Tours website! Join us and taste why we’ve been Tucson’s favorite food tour experience for over a decade.

A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson. Visit the historic Presidio, where a man named Hugo O'Connor, the Red Captain of the Spanish Military fathered and named the City of Tucson. Find out how the University of Arizona almost didn't happen, but a Saloon owner and 2 gamblers saved the day! Learn about the Apache Indians and their reputation as pirates of the desert, and their raiding, pillaging, ruthless ways. View the exquisite White Dove of the Desert and see where the Dillinger Gang was captured in the 1930s and so much more!

Discover desert beauty just outside Tucson with these self-guided driving tours of Mount Lemmon & Saguaro National Park! Explore a forest of saguaro cacti, where vast skies present the perfect opportunity to dig into history, snap the perfect photo, and tune into your cowboy side. Then cruise to the heights of Mount Lemmon, featuring mountain vistas, ancient forests, and plenty of fascinating stories along the way. Recommended: purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Discover the best locally-owned restaurants in Tucson and their specialties with this walking food tour through the city’s downtown. Join an insider guide who knows the top eateries and sample delicacies like *cochinita* (slow-roasted pork), fresh *empanadas*, and a Sonoran hot dog. Learn about the different cultural influences in Tucson’s cuisine and take in some of the city’s top landmarks as you stroll through the downtown.

Venture back to the days of the Old West during this full-day, small-group tour from Tuscon. Hit the shopping district of Bisbee for unique antiques and collectibles, stop to take photographs in the well-preserved 1902 Copper Queen Hotel, and take in the sights of Tombstone, home to legends like Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday.

Both Ventana Canyon and Sabino Canyon are in the Catalina Mountain Range. Ventana Canyon trail starts with an easy climb but becomes more rigorous a couple of miles in. A climb to maiden pools has a 4475 ascent with a mazing panoramic views along the way. Sabino Canyon has 15 hiking trails from easy to difficult. There is often water in the canyon. Seven Falls hike crosses the creek 7 times and ends at a water falls. Phone line trail gets you to 3600 ft with amazing views of the canyon and the surrounding area.

Explore the thriving Tucson food scene during this convenient walking tour of 4th Avenue and Main Gate Square, ideal for both first-time visitors and food-loving locals. Sample more dishes from several local restaurants in less time than you could alone, visiting places you may otherwise have overlooked. Plus, enjoy the historical insight of your guide throughout.

Tucson’s Historic Downtown Walking Tour A 2 ½-mile loop through downtown that showcases Tucson’s Spanish Colonial architecture and historic landmarks. The Turquoise Trail Walking Tour begins at the Presidio Museum, located at 196 N. Court Avenue and is marked by a distinctive turquoise line painted on the sidewalk, making it easy to follow. Trail Options: 1) A self-guided tour brochure is available at the Historic Pima County Court House Visitor Center or at the Presidio Museum for $2. 2) A GPS-led app called "Turquoise Trail" is available at Google Play or the App Store for $5. The complete walk takes 90 minutes to two hours, but it can also be done in segments. The Trail is fully wheelchair/scooter accessible. More than 30 restaurants are within a few blocks of the walk, providing opportunities for lunch along the way.

Get outside of Tucson and explore its surrounding areas with our Self-Guided Tucson Day Trips Driving Tour Bundle. Discover the unique culture and history of this dynamic destination at your own pace with our expertly crafted self-guided tours. This bundle includes two full-day tours: - Saguaro National Park - Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway From the scenic beauty of Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway to the historic landmarks of Saguaro National Park, this bundle offers an immersive journey through the heart of the Sonoran Desert. Each tour includes detailed driving directions, offline maps, fascinating stories as well as insights about the area's history, geology, and more. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Southern Arizona has a robust wine scene in Sonoita and Elgin, deep in the Sonoran Desert. Here you can relax, enjoy the desert scenery, and sip on the full body desert varietals on offer. Taste the difference when grapes are grown amongst cactus, javelinas, rattlesnakes, and gila monsters. This is Arizona Wine Country, come to experience the slower pace, epic scenery, and award-winning wines.

A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson. Walk where the outlaws and those who struggled to keep the peace walked. Belly up to the Bar at Big Nose Kate's Saloon, and venture into the caverns of the Good Enough Mine Tour. Experience the excitement at the reenactment of the gunfight at the OK Corral! Find out how the University of Arizona almost didn't happen, but a Saloon owner and 2 gamblers saved the day! Learn about the Apache Indians and their reputation as pirates of the desert, and their raiding, pillaging, ruthless ways. View the exquisite White Dove of the Desert and see where the Dillinger Gang was captured in the 1930s and so much more!

Experience the beauty of the Sonoran Desert like never before on our Self-Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour! In the comfort of your own vehicle, we'll take you on a journey through the breathtaking scenery of the Catalina Mountains, providing stunning views of the desert landscape as you climb to the summit of Mt. Lemmon. Turn your phone into a personal guide on this self-guided tour that shares fascinating insights into the area's geology, ecology, and history, including the unique wildlife that calls this area home. You'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning vistas at multiple stops, taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, our Self-Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour is a perfect choice. Book your tour today and discover the magic of this iconic Arizona destination! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Experience Arizona’s stunning natural beauty with this GPS-guided tour bundle. This bundle takes you through the Grand Canyon, Sedona, and Instagram-famous Horseshoe Bend so you can get the most out of your time in this unique state. Take in glowing red rock vistas, hike along the Grand Canyon’s rim, and visit the canyon that tamed the mighty Colorado River. Plus, learn about the Native peoples of this state and the fascinating geologic history behind its formation! Recommended: purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Explore Tucson’s vibrant street art and rich history with the city’s original walking tour company. Our Mural & History Tour is a guest favorite—an engaging blend of iconic murals, local stories, and hidden gems throughout downtown. Rated the #1 Tour Activity in Tucson, we’ve been locally owned for over 14 years and remain the most trusted guides to the city’s creative culture. Unlike newer imitators, our tours are thoughtfully designed to offer an authentic look at Tucson’s art, history, and personality. This experience includes a stop for hand-crafted tea and a fresh pastry, along with plenty of time for photos and conversation as we explore some of Tucson’s most stunning murals. Perfect for visitors, locals, and art lovers alike, this tour offers a deeper appreciation for Tucson’s growing mural scene and the stories behind it. Join us and discover the colorful heart of Tucson! As for all our tours for the lowest price, book direct on our Tucson Food Tours website!

Embark on a journey through the majestic Saguaro National Park on our Self-Guided Driving Tour! In the comfort of your own vehicle, we'll take you on a scenic drive through the towering cacti and stunning desert landscape, providing ample opportunities for photos and unforgettable memories. Turn your phone into a personal tour guide with this audio-driving tour that shares fascinating insights into the history, ecology, and geology of the park, including the unique wildlife that calls this incredible desert home. With stops at multiple overlooks and scenic vistas, you'll have plenty of chances to explore and take in the awe-inspiring beauty of this national park. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, our Self-Guided Saguaro National Park Driving Tour is a perfect choice. Book your tour today and discover the wonder of this iconic desert landscape! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

A hot air balloon ride is a magnificent way to take in the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. We float 2,000 to 5,000 feet over the desert to enjoy unobstructed views and the peace of floating quietly through the air. Following your 45-60 minute flight, guests are invited to partake in a champagne toast and continental breakfast in the heart of the desert.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of the Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway to unlock the secrets of this breathtaking route from Tucson’s desert floor to the highest point in the Santa Catalina Mountains. As you climb 6,000 feet, experience dramatic scenery changes, panoramic vistas, the country’s southernmost ski resort, and a mountaintop observatory. Along the way, hear stories on ancient Tohono O'odham culture and the unique Sky Islands ecosystem play automatically, enriching your drive through one of Arizona's most remarkable landscapes. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Experience the ultimate Arizona road trip with our Arizona Driving Tour Bundle. Explore the stunning beauty of Arizona's most iconic destinations at your own pace with our expertly crafted self-guided tours. From the towering red rocks of Sedona to the majestic wonders of the Grand Canyon, this bundle offers an unforgettable journey through some of America's most breathtaking landscapes. This bundle includes 7 self-guided audio tours, including: - Grand Canyon South Rim - Grand Canyon North Rim - Sedona - Saguaro National Park - Horseshoe Bend & Page, AZ - Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway - Petrified Forest National Park Each tour includes driving directions, offline maps, and fascinating stories and insights about the area's history, geology, and culture. With convenient access to all of Arizona's must-see destinations, our Driving Tour Bundle is the perfect way to discover the wonders of this incredible state. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your US Southwest road trips through Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. From the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley to Utah’s Mighty 5 of Arches, Zion and more, and the dazzling dunes of White Sands - this bundle covers the region’s most iconic landscapes. Along the way, hear stories play automatically as you explore canyons, deserts, and red rock landscapes, with driving and walking tours that ensure a memorable adventure through the Southwest. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide with you Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

Experience Tucson’s culinary scene like never before with our Progressive Dinner Tour—a full evening of elevated tastings at some of the city’s best locally owned restaurants. Created by Tucson’s original walking food tour, this experience is perfect for date nights, celebrations, and food lovers looking for a unique night out. Enjoy multiple chef-crafted courses, curated beverage options, and stories about Tucson’s food culture, history, and neighborhoods. We feature restaurants known for innovation, flavor, and unforgettable atmosphere. Your evening includes generous portions, water, a Tucson Food Tour Blue Margarita and a dedicated expert guide to lead the way. It’s the most delicious and seamless way to dine around Tucson. Book direct on our website for the lowest price and discover why we’re Tucson’s #1-rated tour experience for over 14 years.