Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on an exclusive private tour from Las Vegas. For $2,537, you’ll embark on a 13-hour adventure, complete with hotel pickup, bottled water, a boxed lunch, and admission fees. Marvel at the sculpted sandstone walls of Antelope Canyon and take in the stunning views from the Horseshoe Bend overlook. While certain restrictions apply, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you captivated by the natural wonders of the American Southwest.
Key Points
- This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas, with hotel pickup and drop-off provided.
- The 13-hour excursion includes bottled water, a boxed lunch, and admission fees, priced at $2,537 for up to 1 participant.
- Visitors can choose to explore the Lower, Upper, or Canyon X sections of Antelope Canyon, with a 1.5-hour walking tour.
- The tour also features a visit to the Horseshoe Bend overlook, where guests can admire the 280-degree turn of the Colorado River.
- Restrictions apply, including no pets, intoxication, walking sticks, alcohol, drugs, bags, or video recording, and limited mobility options in Antelope Canyon.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Private Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of two of the Southwest’s most stunning natural wonders.
Priced at $2,537 for up to 1 participant, the 13-hour excursion includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, a boxed lunch, and admission to both iconic sites.
Priced at $2,537 for up to 1 participant, the 13-hour excursion includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, a boxed lunch, and admission to both iconic sites.
Guests can choose from exploring Lower, Upper, or Canyon X in Antelope Canyon, and take in the breathtaking views at the Horseshoe Bend Overlook.
The tour is non-refundable, and restrictions apply, such as no hiking sticks or wheelchairs allowed in Antelope Canyon.
Professional cameras and video equipment are permitted at Horseshoe Bend only.
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Itinerary and Schedule
The tour begins with pickup at 150 Las Vegas Blvd N, where guests board an air-conditioned bus/coach for the 2.5-hour journey to Colorado City.
After a 20-minute break, the group heads to Horseshoe Bend, taking 2 hours to reach this iconic natural wonder. They’ll spend 1 hour exploring the overlook and admiring the Colorado River’s 280-degree turn.
Next, they visit Antelope Canyon, spending 1.5 hours walking along the sculpted sandstone canyon floor.
The return journey to Las Vegas takes 2 hours, with a final 20-minute break before arriving back at 150 Las Vegas Blvd N.
Tour Highlights
Guests can explore the natural wonders of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on this private tour.
They’ll walk along the canyon floor, marveling at the sculpted sandstone walls. Options include visiting the Lower, Upper, or Canyon X sections of Antelope Canyon.
At Horseshoe Bend, guests will hike to the overlook and gaze at the Colorado River’s stunning 280-degree turn. Professional cameras and video equipment are permitted only at Horseshoe Bend.
Guests will also enjoy views of the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell.
This tour offers an immersive experience in two of the Southwest’s most iconic natural landmarks.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, a boxed lunch, and admission to both Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Gratuities are also covered. However, the tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments. Guests must bring their passport/ID, wear comfortable shoes, and dress for the weather. Certain items like pets, intoxication, walking sticks, alcohol, drugs, bags, and video recording are not allowed. Professional cameras and video equipment are permitted only at Horseshoe Bend, while Antelope Canyon restricts hiking sticks, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
| Included | Not Included |
| — | — |
| Hotel pickup and drop-off | Mobility impairments |
| Bottled water | Pets, intoxication, walking sticks |
| Boxed lunch | Alcohol, drugs, bags, video recording |
| Admission to Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend | Hiking sticks, canes, walkers, wheelchairs in Antelope Canyon |
| Gratuities | – |
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information and Restrictions
Passport/ID and weather-appropriate clothing are necessary, as the tour operates year-round and may require alternative routes if conditions change.
Passport/ID and weather-appropriate clothing are necessary, as the tour operates year-round and may require alternative routes if conditions change.
Certain restrictions apply – no pets, intoxication, walking sticks, alcohol, drugs, bags, or video recording.
Additionally:
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Professional cameras and video equipment are only permitted at Horseshoe Bend.
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Antelope Canyon enforces a strict policy – no hiking sticks, canes, walkers, or wheelchairs allowed.
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Expect a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) round-trip walk to the Horseshoe Bend Overlook.
Pickup Location and Transportation
The tour begins with pickup at 150 Las Vegas Blvd N, where guests board a comfortable air-conditioned bus/coach for the journey.
During the 2.5-hour ride to Colorado City, passengers can relax and take in the passing desert scenery. After a 20-minute break, the bus continues on to Horseshoe Bend, a 2-hour drive.
The transportation is reliable and ensures a seamless experience as guests are escorted between the tour sites. At the end of the day, the coach transports everyone back to the original pickup location in Las Vegas, completing the 13-hour excursion.
Antelope Canyon Options
Though the Antelope Canyon tour offers several options, guests can choose from Lower Antelope Canyon, Upper Antelope Canyon, or Canyon X. Each location provides a unique perspective and experience:
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Lower Antelope Canyon features a more intimate and narrow slot canyon with intricate rock formations and vibrant colors.
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Upper Antelope Canyon offers a more spacious and open environment, allowing for better photo opportunities of the canyon’s dramatic light beams.
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Canyon X is a lesser-known but equally stunning option, providing a quieter and more exclusive experience compared to the more popular Lower and Upper Antelope Canyons.
Horseshoe Bend Overlook Hike
Guests can expect a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) round-trip hike to the Horseshoe Bend Overlook, offering stunning views of the Colorado River’s dramatic 280-degree turn.
The hike begins at the parking lot and climbs steadily before reaching the viewpoint. Visitors will be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of the iconic Horseshoe Bend formation, where the river snakes through the rugged, red-rock landscape.
The hike is moderate, with some uneven terrain, but the incredible vistas make it well worth the effort. Comfortable shoes and water are recommended for this portion of the tour.
The Sum Up
This private tour from Las Vegas offers a chance to witness the stunning natural wonders of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. With the convenience of hotel pickup, bottled water, a boxed lunch, and admission fees included, the $2,537 price tag provides an unforgettable 13-hour excursion. While there are some restrictions, the breathtaking scenery and exclusive access make this tour a must-do for those seeking an immersive experience in these iconic Southwest landscapes.
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