Introduction
Explore the wonders of the Grand Canyon on a full-day guided trip departing from Phoenix. This unforgettable tour will take you on a journey through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world. Starting at 8am, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Sedona, known for its stunning red rocks and mystical healing powers. Visit the iconic Chapel of the Holy Cross, nestled within the red rocks and offering panoramic views of Bell Rock and Cathedral Rock. Then, continue along the picturesque 89A highway, stopping at a Native American Crafts Market run by local artisans. Finally, prepare to be amazed as you arrive at the Grand Canyon, one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Although the sunset won't be visible at the Grand Canyon, don't fret! You'll experience the best sunset in the world during your return journey to Phoenix, bathed in the warm hues of an Arizona sunset.
What to expect?
During this full-day guided trip, you can expect a total duration of 750 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and experiences. The itinerary includes visits to the Chapel of the Holy Cross in Sedona, where you'll witness the marvel of a church embedded in the majestic red rocks. You'll also explore Oak Creek Canyon, famous for its breathtaking scenery and opportunities to shop for Native American jewelry and craft items. The highlight of the tour is, of course, the Grand Canyon National Park, where you'll have the chance to marvel at millions of years of geological history and breathtaking viewpoints such as Mather Point and the Desert View Watchtower.
Who is this for?
This full-day guided trip to the Grand Canyon is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking to create lasting memories, this tour caters to all. The experience is suitable for individuals of all ages and physical capabilities, as you'll have plenty of time to explore each destination at your own pace.
Why book this?
Book this full-day guided trip to the Grand Canyon for an extraordinary adventure filled with breathtaking scenery and memorable experiences. Immerse yourself in the mystical energy of Sedona's red rocks, visit the awe-inspiring Chapel of the Holy Cross, and indulge in Native American craftsmanship at the local market. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the Grand Canyon itself, where you'll witness the sheer magnificence of nature's masterpiece. As you journey back to Phoenix, delight in the best sunset in the world, painting the sky with vibrant colors. This tour provides a comprehensive and hassle-free way to explore the Grand Canyon and its surrounding wonders, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Arizona's natural landscapes.
Good to know
During this tour, it is important to note that you will meet at Einstein Bros. Bagels in Phoenix, where your experienced guide will be waiting. The tour duration is approximately 750 minutes, with driving times of 2 hours from Phoenix to Sedona, 2.5 hours from Sedona to the Grand Canyon, and 3.5 hours from the Grand Canyon back to Phoenix. Restroom breaks will be provided during the journey to ensure your comfort. The tour is inclusive of the expert guide services, however, inclusions and exclusions may vary, so it's essential to confirm the details prior to booking.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this full-day guided trip to the Grand Canyon have been left in awe of its beauty and the seamless organization of the tour. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting facts and engage with the group throughout the journey. Visitors are enamored by the mystical atmosphere at the Chapel of the Holy Cross and the endless vistas of the Grand Canyon. The experience leaves an indelible mark on travelers, making them appreciate the natural wonders of Arizona and longing to return. Overall, reviews highlight the incredible sights, friendly guides, and the opportunity to create everlasting memories of a truly unforgettable adventure.