Walnut Canyon, Meteor Crater and Winslow Tour from Scottsdale
Enjoy a fun-filled day exploring Arizona's ancient cliff dwellings, the impressive Meteor Crater, and the nostalgic town of Winslow on Route 66 - a perfect adventure for families who love history and nature.
Overview
Discover Arizona’s rich history and stunning landscapes on this full-day tour from Scottsdale. Begin at Walnut Canyon National Monument, exploring ancient cliff dwellings of the Sinagua people while enjoying breathtaking canyon views. Next, marvel at the Meteor Crater, one of the best-preserved impact sites globally, and learn about the cosmic event that shaped it. Finally, stroll through Winslow, a charming Route 66 town, where you can shop and soak up the nostalgic atmosphere. This tour blends archaeology, geology, and Americana for a memorable experience in Northern Arizona.
– Explore the ancient cliff dwellings at Walnut Canyon National Monument
– Stand at the rim of the world-famous Meteor Crater
– Experience the charm of Winslow along historic Route 66
– Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, all in one day
Itinerary
- Walnut Canyon National Monument
Walnut Canyon National Monument is a scenic canyon near Flagstaff known for its well-preserved ancient cliff dwellings built by the Sinagua people over 700 years ago. Visitors can explore winding trails along the canyon walls, offering stunning views and a unique glimpse into early Native American life and culture.
- Meteor Crater Natural Landmark
Meteor Crater Natural Landmark is one of the world’s best-preserved meteorite impact sites, formed approximately 50,000 years ago when a massive iron meteor struck the Earth. Located in the high desert of northern Arizona, the crater measures nearly one mile (1.2 km) wide and over 550 feet (170 meters) deep, creating a dramatic and otherworldly landscape.
- Winslow
Winslow is a historic Route 66 town in northern Arizona known for its classic Americana charm and cultural significance. Once a major stop along the iconic highway, Winslow has become a nostalgic destination that captures the spirit of old-road travel in the American Southwest.
- Scottsdale
The tour concludes with a relaxing drive south, leaving Northern Arizona behind as you head back down to Phoenix.
What’s included
- Expert guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Water bottles
- All fees and taxes
Not included
- Tour Guide Gratuities
- Food & Drinks
Know before you go
- Infant seats available
- Public transportation is nearby
- Stroller / pram accessible
Pickup, meeting point & start times
Start times: 5:00 AM, 5:30 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM
Pickup is included from the listed pickup points — choose yours when you book.
Pickup is up to 45 minutes before the start time; we confirm your exact pickup time before the tour.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
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