All Monument Valley Tours & Excursions in 2026

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the American Southwest with the Shaka Guide Monument Valley Tour Bundle featuring two immersive self-guided audio tours: the Monument Valley and The Road to Monument Valley. Explore iconic red sandstone formations, such as the Mittens and Merrick Butte, and delve into Navajo culture and history at your own pace. With GPS-triggered narration, offline maps, and expert storytelling, you'll uncover hidden gems and cinematic landscapes without the constraints of group tours. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching adventures with Shaka Guide's flexible and affordable audio tours. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the calm solitude of Monument Valley to see the night sky like you never have before. This small-group stargazing experience is led by a local guide who’s a member of the Navajo community and knows the best spots to see as many stars as possible. Explore this unique rocky landscape and listen as your guide shares stories you won’t get elsewhere.

Experience the famous Monument Valley scenery with the help of a guide to drive you through a 17-mile sightseeing route in a Jeep. Learn about the culture and history of the valley from your local guide, and stop to explore spots like John Ford’s Point, the North Window Overlook, the Three Sisters, and more. This easy, small-group tour is suitable for families and couples with limited time.

Capture sunrise in the Monument Valley from an exclusive location only accessible with a Navajo guide. This private tour offers the ability to customize your tour to personal interests. You’re taken to Western movie sites like John Ford's Point and told about the region’s geography, Navajo culture, and history.

Take one of the most iconic road trips in the American Southwest on this unforgettable Monument Valley self guided driving tour. Your guide will tell you the stories of what you are driving by, where to stop, what to see, what to eat, and share the often missed secrets of Monument Valley. On this immersive Monument Valley tour, you’ll follow the famous 17-mile scenic loop through the valley floor while GPS-triggered audio shares the stories behind the formations rising around you. Along the drive you’ll discover: -The legendary Mitten Buttes and Merrick Butte -The dramatic overlook at John Ford’s Point -The sacred history of the Navajo Nation -Navajo legends behind the valley’s towering formations -Hollywood stories that made Monument Valley the symbol of the American West -Incredible viewpoints like Artist’s Point and North Window Overlook

Monument Valley is inside the Navajo Nation Reservation and has sections that are not always open to the public. On this small-group tour, explore Mystery Valley within Monument Valley with a Navajo guide who has intimate knowledge of the land. Visit ancient Anasazi ruins, petroglyph sites, natural arches, and short hiking trails, while learning about the Anasazi people and Navajo culture, history, and traditions.

The spectacular Monument Valley is inside the Navajo Nation Reservation and you must join a tour to access parts that are not otherwise open to the public. On this small-group tour, explore the valley with local valley guides with intimate knowledge of Navajo customs and traditions. Visit ancient Anasazi dwellings, petroglyph sites, natural arches, and panoramic viewpoints, while learning about the Anasazi people and Navajo culture, history, and traditions.

Discover some of Monument Valley’s most extraordinary scenery—and learn about the native Navajo culture—during this overnight, small-group tour. On the first day, begin with a guided tour of Monument Valley’s highlights, from John Ford’s Point to ancient petroglyphs. Watch the sunset over the landscape before enjoying a freshly cooked Navajo meal under the stars and listening to stories around the campfire. After a night in a traditional hogan, wake in time to see the sunrise and enjoy breakfast.

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Road to Monument Valley with our immersive audio tour! As you drive through the striking desert landscapes, our guides share captivating stories about the region's history, Navajo culture, and the unique geological formations you'll encounter along the way. Enjoy stunning views of towering sandstone buttes and learn the significance of this iconic American landscape. Perfect for road trippers, adventurers, and families, this tour adds depth and insight to your journey. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the Road to Monument Valley come alive with fascinating stories and breathtaking scenery! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours* *Several stops along the tour, including Monument Valley Tribal Park, recommend 4-WD. Though not required, the driver assumes all responsibility for their vehicle and personal safety.

Explore one of the Southwest’s best-kept secrets on this unforgettable self-guided driving tour through Valley of the Gods. Often called “Mini Monument Valley,” this 17-mile scenic loop delivers towering red rock formations, wide-open desert landscapes, and incredible viewpoints—without the crowds or entrance fees. As you drive, your personal guide brings the landscape to life with fascinating stories—from the prospector who named the valley to the uranium boom that once transformed this quiet desert into a land of opportunity. Discover iconic formations like the Seven Sailors, Castle Butte, and the whimsical Lady in the Bathtub, while learning how ancient seas shaped this dramatic terrain millions of years ago. With GPS-triggered audio, stories play automatically as you drive, so you can focus on the views and explore at your own pace. Perfect for road trip travelers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this tour turns a scenic drive into a deeper, more memorable experience.

Discover Monument Valley alongside a local Navajo guide in an open-air safari vehicle. Venture into exclusive areas of Monument Valley that are only reachable through this tour. Appreciate famous sites like the West and East Mitten Buttes and the Totem Pole. Gain insights into the culture, history, and traditions of the Navajo Nation. Experience the closeness of a small-group tour.

Take in the highlights of Monument Valley in the afternoon when the light is optimal for views and photos with this driving tour. Set off on an open-air vehicle for unobstructed views as you cover the 17-mile (27-kilometer) loop through the park, plus stop at a few restricted backcountry viewpoints off the tourist track. See iconic formations like the East Mitton Butte, West Mitton Butte, and Totem Pole viewpoint.

Embark on a journey through time and terrain with the Monument Valley and Mesa Verde Self-Guided Tour Bundle! Drive through Monument Valley’s iconic red sandstone formations, immersing yourself in Navajo culture and the cinematic landscapes of the American Southwest. Then, explore Mesa Verde National Park, delving into the ancient cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloans and uncovering stories of a civilization carved into stone. With GPS-triggered audio narration, offline maps, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this bundle offers a flexible and enriching experience without the constraints of group tours. Join countless travelers who have transformed their road trips into unforgettable adventures—download now and let history and nature guide your way! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

To explore Monument Valley requires a Navajo guide—which only makes your experience that much richer. If you’re pressed for time, this short-and-sweet tour is for you: You’ll witness all the best vistas, including the Mittens, John Ford’s Point, Three Sisters, and Totem Pole. You’ll also hear stories of this land’s significance to the Navajo, leaving with an in-depth appreciation of this famed, wild land.

Located in Horseshoe Canyon in southeast Monument Valley outside of the Navajo Tribal Park, the Tear Drop Arch is a perfect easy-to-medium difficulty hiking destination—if you can find it. On this small-group tour, follow your guide to the arch while avoiding getting lost on unfamiliar trails. See the arch and archeological ruins nearby before making the return journey.

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.