Top Scottsdale Day Trips

Journey through stunning Arizona landscapes on this full-day tour from the Phoenix-Scottsdale area. Visit the Grand Canyon and explore Sedona with an expert guide who handles all the driving and logistics, leaving you free to soak in the incredible scenery. Explore highlights of the Grand Canyon, and drive through the Sonoran Desert on this small-group tour. With numbers limited to 13 participants, you can enjoy a more intimate experience of the Southwest's natural beauty.

Make the most of your time in Arizona with a full-day tour that visits both the Grand Canyon and Sedona. Depart early from Scottsdale or Phoenix to explore the south rim of the Grand Canyon, taking in two prime viewpoints and strolling along the rim, then eating lunch. Continue to Sedona where you check out the uptown district, and get photo ops at red rock sites.

Explore the Apache Trail from Phoenix on a full-day tour that takes you into the legendary Sonoran Desert. Visit the ghost town of Goldfield, ride a steamboat on Canyon Lake, stop at the eccentric hamlet of Tortilla Flat and admire views of the Superstition Wilderness. Get a feel for the Wild West as you learn about the region's history and wildlife from your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy this small-group tour limited to just 13 people in a custom van with leather captain's chairs.

On this guided scenic day tour from Phoenix, you will not only take in the breathtaking landscapes of this desert playground with plenty of photo opportunities, but you will explore ancient Native American ruins. With plenty of free time in Sedona to explore on foot, you might check out some art galleries, do some souvenir shopping, or even get a psychic reading. Enjoy this small-group tour limited to just 13 people in a custom van with leather captain's chairs

This morning Scottsdale e-bike tour is a great alternative to walking tours and allows you to cover the city without getting too tired before lunchtime. With a safety orientation beforehand, feel confident when riding with your small group and guide. Head out to pass by golf courses, parks, frisbee golf courses, and lakes, then visit points of interest such as Tempe Town Lake, Tempe Marina, and the tomb of George W.P. Hunt, Arizona's first governor. Stop at the Hole in the Rock—an impressive geological formation and viewpoint—for a short hike and photo ops.

Explore the awe-inspiring beauty of the American Southwest on this full-day Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend tour from the Phoenix Valley. Journey through the stunning slot canyons with a Navajo guide who brings rich cultural insights to the experience. Enjoy a scenic lunch in Page, Arizona, and capture panoramic views at the iconic Horseshoe Bend overlook. This all-inclusive adventure includes lunch, admission to both Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, and round-trip transportation. With pickup times between 6–9am and tour durations ranging from 13–16 hours, be sure to dress for the season and prepare for a day of unforgettable desert exploration.

Venture beyond the bustle of the city, and immerse yourself in the Sonoran Desert's rugged scenery, on this off-road Jeep tour from Scottsdale. After meeting your guide in the afternoon, hop aboard your Jeep and set off to discover local landmarks like Tonto National Forest and Pinnacle Peak Park. At your last stop, at a panoramic overview, you can watch the sun set over the saguaro cacti and desert landscapes.

Cover more sights in less time during this guided, small-group Segway tour of picturesque Scottsdale. Get an in-depth orientation to the iconic desert city, listening to facts and stories as you ride. Stops include historic highlights like Rusty Spur Saloon and Old Adobe Mission, stunning natural views of Camelback Mountain and the Scottsdale Waterfront, and a visit to art-filled Scottsdale Civic Center.

Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World with a small group and your expert tour guide. You will see all the most scenic lookout points of this natural wonder. This is a small group tour to ensure the most personalized experience. Visit two of Arizona’s most impressive natural wonders in one day—the mighty Grand Canyon and Bell Rock in Sedona. On this full-day tour, enjoy a personalized experience with small group size and free time to explore both sites. In Sedona, visit Bell Rock Vista, the Chapel of the Holy Cross, and the uptown shopping area, then continue to the Grand Canyon South Rim and take in the views from Grand Canyon Village and Yavapai Point. Magnificent views of the Grand Canyon and Bell Rock Up to three hours in the Grand Canyon National Park Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop off. This tour will have a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 travelers.

Explore Arizona’s Sonoran Desert in a unique, eco-friendly way on this electric bike adventure. Ride premium Bosch and Yamaha mid-drive e-bikes built for both on- and off-road trails, offering comfort even to first-time riders. Enjoy stunning views of Black Mountain and the surrounding landscapes while learning about the local area. This safe, exhilarating experience makes desert exploration accessible, fun, and unforgettable.

Join a small group for a high country canyoning tour that takes you into the heart of Arizona’s natural wonders. Your guide might lead you through a pine forest, down rocks in a slippery wonderland, through the cool waters of natural pools, and rappelling down a 40-foot (12-meter) waterfall. This active tour is suitable for people with high levels of fitness, and includes the use of necessary equipment.

Ride in style from one of our convenient Scottsdale locations. Your journey will include a visit to 4 award-winning wineries (only 3 guaranteed on Saturday), in the Verde Valley. Your tour includes exclusive discounts on tastings and bottles, a picnic with your personal charcuterie If you are looking for a tour NOT a shuttle service, where you will be treated like the VIP's you are, transportation with working Air Conditioning and an awesome Charcuterie lunch to enjoy at one of the Vineyards, this is the tour for you! PLEASE NOTE: There is a minimum number of 4 passengers to ensure the tour will take place. Do not fret...we do offer private tours for 1-3 people please see our Vineyard Wine Tasting for 2-3 people from Scottsdale/Phoenix. Saturday tours we can only guarantee 3 Vineyards. Cheers and we look forward to giving you a day to remember!

The ultimate bachelorette wine tasting day tour. You will be visit 3-4 award winning wineries in the Verde Valley Vineyards. Ride in style from your location in Scottsdale or one of our convenient pick up locations, as you sip on prosecco. Interactive bachelorette party games and photo props will be included in a day the bride and her best pals can remember. Soak in the beauty while we provide a picnic that will include: Four gourmet artisan cheeses, salami, fresh baked french bread with olive oil and vinegar, trail mix, fresh fruit and gourmet chocolates.

This Grand Canyon day trip combines sights from both land and sky. After departing Phoenix/Scottsdale, enjoy the scenic drive through the Sonoran Desert and Coconino National Forest. Experience an exciting helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon, which provides views of the South Rim, North Rim and Colorado River. You will also enjoy free time at the South Rim where you can walk to scenic lookout points before returning to Phoenix/Scottsdale by custom High-Roof van.

Antelope Canyon is known for its stunning natural beauty, but the area is a sacred site of the Navajo Tribe, and it can’t be entered without a Navajo guide leading the way. This Lower Antelope Canyon Private Day Tour takes you through the area with a Navajo guide and with a private group, so you’re not crowded while you explore.

Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World with a small group and your expert tour guide. You will see all the most scenic lookout points of this natural wonder. This is a small group tour to ensure the most personalized experience. Visit two of Arizona’s most impressive natural wonders in one day—the mighty Grand Canyon and Bell Rock in Sedona. On this full-day tour, enjoy a personalized experience with small group size and free time to explore both sites. In Sedona, visit Bell Rock Vista, the Chapel of the Holy Cross, and the uptown shopping area, then continue to the Grand Canyon South Rim and take in the views from Grand Canyon Village and Yavapai Point. Magnificent views of the Grand Canyon and Bell Rock Up to three hours in the Grand Canyon National Park Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop off. This tour will have a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 travelers.

The Grand Canyon National Park from the Scottsdale area is more than a 3-hour drive, which can be hard to do unless you rent a car. Avoid that hassle and prebook this Grand Canyon Private Tour from Scottsdale Area. You'll ride in a private vehicle to the Grand Canyon's South Rim to explore at a leisurely pace. Plus, you'll enjoy scenic views along the ride there, too.

Experience the Wild West like it once was with this tour to Tombstone. Your driver will pick you up and take you out to the old city, with a stop at the 17th-century Mission San Xavier del Bac along the way. Highlights in Tombstone include a visit to the museum at the Tombstone Courthouse and a stop at Big Nose Kate's Saloon, known for its reenactments.

Sedona’s Red Rock Country offers dramatic rock formations, picturesque buttes and mesas, and one-of-a-kind desert scenery—and this private, full-day tour offers the most seamless way to discover it. Meet your guide at your Scottsdale or Phoenix address, and travel in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Customize your itinerary to see landmarks like the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Montezuma Castle National Monument, and more.

Spend the day discovering Sedona's natural wonders, cultural attractions, and top landmarks—this all-inclusive tour from Scottsdale makes exploring easy. Following pickup from your Scottsdale-area hotel, travel north to Sedona, where you'll discover its red rocks topography, including highlights like Airport Mesa and the Chapel of the Holy Cross. You'll also have free time to discover the Tlaquepaque arts and shopping village, see uptown Sedona, enjoy a local lunch, and more.

Discover Arizona's historic Apache Trail on this half-day excursion. Join a private guide and hike through the Superstition Mountains, taking in the unique scenery and learning about the fauna and flora of the Sonoran Desert. Learn about the Apache tribe and the importance of the trail before heading to Goldfield Ghost Town and Tortilla Flat to conclude the tour.

Experience Sedona beyond the typical tour on this full-day Jeep Wolves adventure combining rugged off-roading, iconic hikes, and breathtaking red rock scenery. We begin with an off-road journey to a remote trailhead before hiking to Devil’s Bridge, Sedona’s largest natural sandstone arch and one of the most photographed landmarks in Arizona. Next, we climb the historic Schnebly Hill Road, one of Sedona’s most scenic off-road routes, stopping at a high-elevation overlook with panoramic views of Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, and the entire Sedona valley. To finish the day, guests choose one of three incredible adventures: the famous Subway Cave (easy-to-moderate 3-hour round trip hike), the iconic Cathedral Rock summit hike, or the hidden Shaman’s Cave / Robbers Roost. Photos, videography, and professional drone footage are included, and guests may also choose to include 1–2 of our friendly adventure Siberian Huskies for an even more unique desert experience.

Go desert canyoneering with a small group on this full-day adventure in Phoenix. Rappel into the Sonoran Desert canyon, rock hop down a dry stream bed, crawl under enormous boulders, and figure out climbing puzzles. You'll get lots of attention from your guide as you travel and plenty of instruction to help you complete these multiple activities safely, even if they're all new to you.