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Shared Wupatki and Sunset Crater Monument Tour from Scottsdale
Flagstaff
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Northern Arizona on this full-day tour from Scottsdale. Visit Wupatki National Monument to see ancient pueblo ruins, then journey to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and walk among lava flows that shaped the region. At the Museum of Northern Arizona, discover the cultural and geological heritage of the Colorado Plateau. Marvel at the cliff dwellings in Walnut Canyon and end your adventure at Riordan Mansion, a beautiful example of early 20th-century architecture. This tour is perfect for those interested in history, geology, and indigenous cultures.
- Full-day immersive tour from Scottsdale to Northern Arizona - Visit Wupatki and Su...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Expert Guide
Foods and Drinks
Gratuities/Tips to Guide
Shared Wupatki and Sunset Crater Monument Tour from Scottsdale
Flagstaff
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Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Northern Arizona on this full-day tour from Scottsdale. Visit Wupatki National Monument to see ancient pueblo ruins, then journey to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and walk among lava flows that shaped the region. At the Museum of Northern Arizona, discover the cultural and geological heritage of the Colorado Plateau. Marvel at the cliff dwellings in Walnut Canyon and end your adventure at Riordan Mansion, a beautiful example of early 20th-century architecture. This tour is perfect for those interested in history, geology, and indigenous cultures.
- Full-day immersive tour from Scottsdale to Northern Arizona - Visit Wupatki and Su...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Expert Guide
Foods and Drinks
Gratuities/Tips to Guide
Itinerary
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Wupatki National Monument
Discover the ancient legacy of the Sinagua people at Wupatki National Monument, where stunning red-rock outcroppings dot the prairie landscape. Visit the impressive Wupatki pueblo, meaning "Tall House" in Hopi, featuring over 100 rooms and a community space. Marvel at the remarkably preserved walls, constructed from local Moenkopi sandstone and mortar. Explore the northernmost ballcourt in North America and uncover the secrets of this ancient civilization. Experience the rich history and breathtaking scenery of this unique archaeological site.
2 hours
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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Visit the stunning Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, a protected area featuring a unique cinder cone within the San Francisco Volcanic Field. Learn about the monument's fascinating history, including its preservation after a public outcry saved it from potential destruction in the 1920s. Take a self-guided loop trail around the base of the volcano and explore the visitor centre to discover more about this natural wonder
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Museum of Northern Arizona
Visit the Museum of Northern Arizona, a historic institution founded in 1928 by Harold S. Colton and Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton. Explore the region's natural and cultural heritage through research, collections, conservation, and education. The museum features rotating exhibitions on various subjects, showcasing the unique history and beauty of the Colorado Plateau. As an accredited member of the American Alliance of Museums, it's a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the region's rich heritage
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Walnut Canyon, a stunning gorge carved by the Walnut Creek, featuring numerous cliff dwellings and ancient ruins of the Sinagua people. This national monument offers a glimpse into the lives of the ancient inhabitants of the region, with well-preserved ruins and stunning red rock formations. Take a scenic hike down into the canyon or explore the rim trail, and experience the unique natural and cultural heritage of this Arizona wonder
1 hour and 30 minutes
5
Riordan Mansion State Historic Park
Explore the grandeur of Hearst Castle, a historic mansion and state park located on the Central Coast of California. This stunning estate, built by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst, features impressive architecture, beautifully landscaped gardens, and an extensive collection of art and antiques. Take a guided tour to experience the opulence and history of this iconic landmark, including its grand rooms, Neptune pools, and stunning views.
