Grand Canyon Full Day Private Tour & Hike
Grand Canyon National Park, USAby Good Trip Adventures
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Experience the Grand Canyon with the undivided attention of our knowledgeable guides, devoted exclusively to your group. Gain insights into the park’s rich natural history, geological wonders, and unique ecosystems, fostering a deeper connection with this extraordinary national treasure. This trip is tailored to you and your group, so we can make adjustments to the day based on your interests. Our guides will share stories of the park’s human history as well as information about flora and fauna. Pause and savor a gourmet picnic lunch amidst the natural splendors of the Grand Canyon. Our carefully curated culinary offerings enhance the overall sensory experience, transforming your meal into a moment of tranquility and appreciation for the surroundings. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.
What's included
- Grand Canyon National Park has implemented a shuttle system, expect to ride this with your guide to access certain hikes / trails.
- Park entry fees
- Private, medically trained, naturalist guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- At midday, your guide will serve a gourmet picnic lunch. We cater to all dietary request with notice!
- Round-trip transportation to and from your accommodations
- Gratuity for guides - If you had a great trip, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!
- Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only)
Itinerary
- 1
Mather Point
30 min
Scenic viewpoint along South Rim, popular for its canyon vistas
- 2
Maricopa Point
30 min
In addition to stunning vistas, Maricopa Point looks out over the former Orphan Lode Mine, claimed in 1891 by miner Dan Hogan. Originally mining copper, Hogan switched to uranium ore in the 1950s. Mining operations ended in 1967. Grand Canyon National Park acquired the property in 1987 but only began major environmental restoration in 2008
- 3
Powell Point
30 min
The Powell Memorial at this viewpoint commemorates the 1869 and 1871-72 exploratory trips down the Colorado River by Major John Wesley Powell and expedition crews. Stunning vistas can also be enjoyed from Powell Point.
- 4
Hopi Point
30 min
Hopi Point is one of the most popular viewpoints for watching the sunset and sunrise because of its wide vistas. The Colorado River comes into view to the west. Restrooms are available here.
- 5
Mohave Point
30 min
Another spectacular point for watching sunset and sunrise, Mohave Point also offers views of the Colorado River deep in the canyon below.
- 6
The Abyss
30 min
This viewpoint provides an almost vertical view down into the canyon, looking down into the Monument Creek drainage area where backpackers often camp next to Monument Creek or on a small beach along the Colorado River at Granite Rapids.
- 7
Monument Creek Vista
30 min
From this viewpoint the Greenway Trail begins, accommodating hikers, bicyclists, and visitors using wheelchairs. The trail meets Accessibility Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas. Much of the trail follows the 1912 alignment of Hermit Road. There are six overlooks, including Pima Point, in addition to multiple resting areas along the trail.
- 8
Pima Point
30 min
Pima Point is one of the best places on the rim to see and sometimes hear the river. The splash and grind of Granite Rapids below can be heard echoing up the canyon walls on quiet days. The Greenway Trail continues from here to Hermits Rest, allowing bicyclists and visitors using wheelchairs to share the path with pedestrians.
- 9
Hermit's Rest
30 min
Mary Colter, one of Grand Canyon's most famous architects, built Hermits Rest in 1914 to look like an old miner's cabin, complete with a giant fireplace and front porch. Today Hermits Rest has a gift shop and small snack bar. Restrooms are available here. The Hermit Trail, winding steeply down into the canyon, begins about 0.5 miles, 0.8 km west of Hermits Rest.
- 10
South Kaibab Trail
2 hours
The South Kaibab Trail offers wonderful views and can be adapted for folks of varying abilities!
Meeting and pickup
We offer pickup from anywhere within a 1-hour radius of the park. If you have questions about your pickup location, you can reach out to us. Staying in Sedona and looking to day tour to the Grand Canyon? We are happy to make this round trip request for you with no additional fees.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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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