Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon With Sedona Tour From Phoenix

Just imagine the awe-inspiring vistas and captivating tales that await as we embark on a small-group or private tour from Phoenix to the Grand Canyon and Sedona.

Exploring the majestic Grand Canyon and the stunning red rock formations of Sedona is a dream for many. On this small-group or private tour from Phoenix, we’ll immerse ourselves in the region’s natural beauty and rich history, guided by an expert. With personalized attention and the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, we’ll discover breathtaking viewpoints and uncover the stories that have captivated visitors for generations. Are you ready to embark on this unforgettable adventure?

Key Points

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  • Full-day excursion that includes the Grand Canyon and Sedona, led by an expert guide through the Sonoran Desert and Coconino National Forest.
  • Stops at breathtaking viewpoints and exploration of historic landmarks like the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House.
  • Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned 13-seater van or private SUV, with comfort stops made throughout the day.
  • Accommodations for foldable wheelchairs and walkers, with a minimum age of 3 years for participants.
  • High customer satisfaction with a 96% recommendation rate and an average rating of 4.8 stars, with options for private or small-group tours.

Tour Overview and Highlights

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The Grand Canyon Tour from Phoenix features a small-group or private full-day excursion that showcases the stunning natural beauty of the Grand Canyon and the charming town of Sedona.

Our expert guide leads us through the Sonoran Desert and Coconino National Forest, stopping at breathtaking viewpoints along the way.

We’ll explore the iconic El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, and enjoy scenic photo opportunities in Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon.

With a maximum of 13 participants, this intimate tour provides an immersive and personalized experience you won’t soon forget.

Tour Details and Logistics

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On this full-day tour, we’ll be picked up from select locations in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe between 6-7 AM, and return between 7-8 PM.

We’ll travel in an air-conditioned 13-seater van or private SUV, with bottled water and a fuel surcharge included.

While there’s no restroom on the van, we’ll make comfort stops throughout the day.

As for amenities, we’ll have a professional guide, but lunch is at our own expense.

  • Tour duration: Full day
  • Transportation: Air-conditioned van or SUV
  • Amenities: Bottled water, fuel surcharge, professional guide

Safety and Accessibility

Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, we’re able to accommodate foldable wheelchairs and walkers as long as we’re notified in advance.

Arizona law requires child seats for children under 8, so guests must provide their own. The minimum age is 3 years, and any mobility concerns should be communicated to us prior to the tour.

If the minimum passenger numbers aren’t met, the tour may be canceled, but a full refund will be offered.

Safety is our top priority, so we appreciate your understanding and cooperation with these policies.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

With over 2,127 reviews and a remarkable 96% recommendation rate, this Grand Canyon tour from Phoenix boasts an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars.

Guests rave about the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and breathtaking scenery.

Some suggestions for improvement include:

  • Spending more time exploring the charming town of Sedona
  • Incorporating more historical and cultural information during the tour
  • Considering restroom breaks on the van for longer journeys

Booking and Cancellation Policies

The price for this Grand Canyon tour from Phoenix starts at $235.00 per person, with the exact cost varying based on the size of your group. We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, giving you flexibility in your plans. If you need to book last-minute after 7 PM Arizona time, you may need to make alternate pickup arrangements. For any inquiries, you can reach out to the tour supplier using the contact details provided on your pre-paid voucher.

Booking Policy Cancellation Policy Last-Minute Bookings
Price starts at $235.00 per person Free cancellation up to 24 hours before May require alternate pickup arrangements
Varies by group size Full refund offered Contact supplier on pre-paid voucher
Contact supplier for details

Exploring the Grand Canyon

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How does one truly capture the grandeur and scale of the Grand Canyon? As we gaze upon its vast expanse, our senses are overwhelmed by the sheer beauty and magnitude of this natural wonder.

The highlights of exploring the Grand Canyon include:

  • Admiring the iconic vistas from the South Rim, where the Colorado River snakes through the multicolored layers of ancient rock.

  • Wandering through the historic El Tovar Hotel, a National Historic Landmark perched on the edge of the canyon.

  • Exploring the Hopi House, a replica of traditional Hopi architecture that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Discovering the Beauty of Sedona

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Nestled among the towering red rock formations, Sedona captivates visitors with its natural beauty and spiritual energy.

We wind through the stunning Oak Creek Canyon, stopping to admire the vibrant colors and unique rock formations.

In the heart of Sedona, we explore the charming galleries and shops, soaking up the relaxed vibe.

Depending on our interests, we may visit one of the renowned vortex sites or embark on a short hike for panoramic views.

Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, Sedona offers an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression.

Navigating the Scenic Route

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As we depart the charming town of Sedona, we embark on the scenic journey towards the Grand Canyon.

The drive through the Coconino National Forest offers breathtaking vistas of towering pine trees and winding roads. Along the way, we’ll make a few stops to fully immerse ourselves in the beauty of the landscape:

  • Capturing stunning panoramic shots of Oak Creek Canyon
  • Admiring the unique rock formations and vibrant colors of the Sonoran Desert
  • Exploring the Visitor Center to learn more about the region’s history and wildlife

The scenic route provides a tranquil and awe-inspiring prelude to the grandeur of the Grand Canyon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own snacks and drinks for the tour. The van doesn’t have a restroom, so having your own provisions can be convenient. Just keep in mind any restrictions on food or beverages at sites we’ll visit.

Do We Stop for Restroom Breaks Besides the Van?

Yes, we do make regular comfort stops throughout the day where you can use restroom facilities. While the van doesn’t have a restroom, the tour is designed to ensure you have access to restrooms at various points during the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, we can accommodate requests to extend the tour duration. Just let us know if you’d like to spend more time exploring the sites. Additional fees may apply, but our team is happy to customize the itinerary to suit your needs.

Can I Customize the Tour to Visit Specific Sites?

Yes, we can customize the tour to visit specific sites. Just let the supplier know your preferences, and they’ll do their best to accommodate your requests within the tour duration and logistical constraints.

What Is the Policy for Tipping the Tour Guide?

Tipping the tour guide is typically at our discretion, though many guests choose to tip 15-20% of the tour price to show their appreciation for the guide’s expertise and service. We recommend factoring this into our tour budget.

The Sum Up

This immersive Grand Canyon and Sedona tour from Phoenix promises an unforgettable experience. You’ll witness the canyon’s breathtaking vistas, explore the charming town of Sedona, and enjoy personalized attention from an expert guide. With comfortable transportation and a small group, you’ll have the freedom to fully learn about the stunning natural landscapes of Arizona. Don’t miss this chance to create lasting memories in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations.