Uncover the captivating stories of the Wild West on a private guided tour of Tombstone and San Xavier del Bac Mission. This immersive 12-hour adventure takes visitors through iconic landmarks, from the O.K. Corral to the serene 18th-century mission, while a knowledgeable guide provides personalized insights. Comfortable SUV transportation and delectable meals complement the experience, offering a well-rounded exploration of the region’s rich history and architectural wonders. With pricing starting at $1,100 for up to five participants, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of the American Southwest.
Key Points
- A private guided tour that explores the historic town of Tombstone and the 18th-century San Xavier del Bac Mission.
- Priced from $1,100 for up to 5 participants and includes comfortable SUV transportation, meals, and entrance fees.
- Highlights include the O.K. Corral, Boothill Cemetery, and the architectural splendor of San Xavier del Bac.
- Personalized tour with a knowledgeable guide who shares insights and stories about the region’s history.
- Convenient pickup from hotels or residences in Phoenix, Scottsdale, or Tempe, and flexibility in starting times and participant details.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private guided tour offers visitors an immersive experience in the historic Tombstone and the picturesque San Xavier del Bac Mission.
Priced from $1,100 for up to 5 participants, the 12-hour tour provides a personalized journey through the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts.
Guests can explore Tombstone’s Wild West landmarks, including Big Nose Kate’s Saloon and the O.K. Corral, and marvel at the 18th-century architecture and original statuary of the San Xavier del Bac Mission.
Visitors can explore Tombstone’s Wild West history and experience the 18th-century architectural wonders of the San Xavier del Bac Mission.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and participants enjoy comfortable SUV transportation, meals, and entrance fees.
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Itinerary Highlights
Visitors embarking on this private guided tour will explore Tombstone, a famous Wild West town, and uncover the rich history and stunning architecture of the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts.
They’ll visit iconic sites like Big Nose Kate’s Saloon, Boothill Cemetery, and the O.K. Corral – the site of the legendary shootout.
The tour also includes a visit to the San Xavier del Bac Mission, known as the "White Dove of The Desert", featuring 18th-century architecture and original statuary.
Participants will experience a personalized tour with a live guide, travel in a luxury SUV, and enjoy meals throughout the day.
Tour Experience
Travelers on this private guided tour will enjoy a personalized experience led by a knowledgeable live guide.
They’ll be picked up from their hotels or residences in Phoenix, Scottsdale, or Tempe, and travel in a luxury SUV for maximum comfort.
The tour includes entrance fees to the Tombstone Courthouse, bottled water, and meals throughout the day – breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
With a focus on both the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts, the guide will share insights and stories to enhance the journey.
Gratuity for the guide is optional but appreciated.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Boasting an impressive 5-star rating based on 4 reviews, the private guided tour of Tombstone and San Xavier del Bac has earned high praise from delighted customers.
Reviewers highlighted the knowledgeable and personable guide, the comfortable transportation, and the excellent value for money.
One UK traveler called the experience "unique, interesting, and worth the day out," while an Austrian guest praised the "great tour, experienced guide, and competent driver."
Customers consistently remarked on the tour’s ability to provide a personalized and memorable exploration of the region’s history and natural wonders.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Participants must bring a passport or ID card when joining the private guided tour of Tombstone and San Xavier del Bac.
Participants must bring a passport or ID card when joining the private guided tour of Tombstone and San Xavier del Bac.
Tour guides appreciate gratuity, though it’s optional. Pickup is available from hotels and residences in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe.
The tour experience includes:
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Luxury SUV transportation for comfort.
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Entrance fees to Tombstone Courthouse.
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Bottled water, lunch, breakfast, and dinner.
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Flexibility in starting times and participant details.
This comprehensive tour offers a unique, interesting, and valuable experience exploring the Wild West and Sonoran Desert landscapes.
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Exploring Tombstone: A Wild West Adventure
Stepping into the heart of the Wild West, the private guided tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through Tombstone, Arizona.
Explore the dusty streets and saloons that once bustled with outlaws, gamblers, and gunslingers.
Stop at the iconic Boothill Cemetery, where tales of the infamous can be felt in the air.
Witness a reenactment of the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral, where Wyatt Earp and his brothers faced off against the Clanton gang.
Enjoy the town’s storied past, uncovering the mysteries and legends that continue to captivate history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
Discovering the Architectural Grandeur of San Xavier Del Bac
The tour’s visit to San Xavier del Bac Mission, known as the "White Dove of The Desert," unveils a breathtaking architectural marvel.
This 18th-century Catholic church boasts a stunning Moorish-inspired design, featuring:
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Intricate white stucco facades adorned with carved stone details.
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A central dome and twin bell towers that soar skyward.
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Elaborately decorated interiors with original statues and frescoes.
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A harmonious blend of Spanish Colonial and Native American artistic influences.
Visitors are captivated by the mission’s timeless beauty and the skilled craftsmanship that has preserved this cultural treasure for centuries.
Getting to Your Destination: Pickup and Transportation
One of the key conveniences of this private guided tour is the included pickup service.
Participants can be picked up directly from their hotels or residences in the Phoenix, Scottsdale, or Tempe areas. This allows for a seamless start to the day, as guests are transported in a comfortable luxury SUV.
The driver isn’t only knowledgeable but also an experienced professional, ensuring a safe and smooth journey throughout the day.
This personalized transportation service eliminates the need for guests to drive themselves, allowing them to fully immerse in the tour experience from start to finish.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating journey through the Wild West, exploring the historic town of Tombstone and the architectural marvel of San Xavier del Bac Mission. With a private guide and comfortable transportation, you’ll learn about the region’s captivating stories and stunning sights, creating an unforgettable experience that transports you back in time.
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