Tours & Activities in Scottsdale

Canyon Lake stands as Arizona's premier paddle destination, boasting unrivaled charm and natural splendor. As you glide along its tranquil waters, enveloped by towering canyon walls, a profound sense of serenity washes over you. This oasis of tranquility is a testament to nature's majesty, offering a unique and almost mystical experience to all who venture here. Allow our seasoned guides to unveil the secrets of Canyon Lake, revealing its hidden treasures and unparalleled beauty. Whether you seek adventure or seek solace, Canyon Lake promises an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring vistas and unforgettable moments. Come, let us share the magic of this beloved sanctuary with you.

Engage and stay. Travel the world through music in the only global musical instrument museum and discover more than 4,300 instruments representing all the world’s countries and many territories. There is no other museum on the planet like MIM.

Walk around the famed Old West town of Tombstone and see how the Wild West was won. Witness a gunfight at the historic O.K. Corral and later, enjoy lunch in the area. Get a chance to walk the streets of the most preserved copper mining town in the Southwest, Bisbee, AZ. Stop at Saguaro N.P. Visitor Center to get great photos of the mighty Saguaro Cactus.

Celebrate the beer festival with ales on rails at the Verde Canyon Railroad in Clarkdale, Arizona. Indulge in craft beers before your round-trip train ride with panoramic views through the wilderness.

IT'S TIME TO RIDE Puzzle Rides is a physical adventure game where players are taken on a route they determine and have to use teamwork,along with elements of the route, to solve a series of puzzles. Part Adventure Hunt, part Escape Room...you'll have to work together to find your next destination...before time runs out!

Journey into the ultimate Arizona adventure! Uncover the state's history exploring iconic landmarks, solving clues, and racing against time. Can your team beat the clock and find the hidden treasure?

This is a awesome way to see the Sonoran Desert if you love to ride mountain bike OR want to take it easy and spend quality time with our guides. This tour is customized for you and you only. Please note the cost of the tour does not include guide gratuity. Thank you.

This tour is unique because it is a solo, private tour with you and your guide one on one. We will not add anyone to this tour. Safe, fun and all about the ride.

Discover Scottsdale by e-bike and explore the city’s beautiful neighborhoods, luscious green spaces, and canals with a local guide. Learn about the native flora and fauna while enjoying the fresh air.

• Explore the majestic Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot Native American monuments and see the handiwork of the local Sinagua tribe. • Get a chance to learn about the mining history and walk around the old mining town of Jerome, Arizona. • Eat lunch in Uptown Sedona and later, walk around to check out local shops and artwork. • See the local red rock viewpoints and sites, taking in their large colorful formations up close. • Duration is 9-10 hours from Pickup to Drop-off. Lunch and all admission costs are included. 

Spend a relaxing morning paddling along lush green riverbanks and towering red cliffs. Keep alert for sightings of wild horses and bald eagles, and take advantage of all the river has to offer. This is a very mild float, there are no rapids.

Our optimal proximity to safe and scenic paths create the best opportunity for fun, exercise, and adventure. From solo rides, to dates, to group* outings, we encourage any and all to embrace e-bike exploration. We provide the ride, you put it in gear to explore as much as you want! Whether you are familiar with the area or not, the possibilities are endless for where you can go and what you can see. *All ages welcome, and if you have an infant in your group, we have carriers so they can come along!

This full-day Apache Trail Tour gets to the heart of the Sonoran Desert with a combined cruise and drive. Glide across Canyon Lake, visit a ghost town and rest at an old wagon stop before the day is out.

Join on us a great hike through the Sonoran Desert! The Gateway loop trail offers a fantastic moderate hiking experience that will get us back into the hills of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve providing great desert views and experience. On our hike, we will see a wide array of desert plants and cactus, sweeping views of the desert and overlook views of the city. Along the way we generally see lots of desert lizards and birds to add to the great scenery of our hike. This hike is great for the beginning to intermediate hiker and groups of varying capabilities.

On this experience you will get to witness the two Native American Monuments of Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot. These monuments are rich in history of the Sinagua peoples of the verde valley. Then we will take you to the quaint copper mining town of Jerome, AZ. This town has been preserved in 1920's theme and is an Arizona favorite! Lastly we will board the sightseeing train, The Verde Canyon Railroad for a 3.5 hour journey through scenic Verde Canyon. You can witness this beautiful canyon from the luxury of FIRST CLASS. On this tour we generously include a first class train ticket, 2 monument entrance fees and lunch.

Explore the landmarks and history of Scottdale in a Van led by our professional guide. Sit back, relax and enjoy viewing key sights: McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Taliesin West, Soleri Bridge, and more.

Each tour is a unique journey through the American West. Sit back and enjoy the ride or get active and ask questions. Flora, Fauna, Geology and Native American way of life are included. The trail is not too bumpy but is definitely full of Adventure.

Immerse yourself in the Sonoran Desert beauty on two wheels. Hop aboard a mountain bike, and follow a professional guide while taking in the desert's unique flora, fauna, and geology.

Hike the famous Superstition Mountains just outside of Phoenix/Scottsdale. Considered some of the most beautiful and rugged mountains in the country, "The Sups" has some incredible hiking opportunities. Just a short drive and we can be in some true wilderness and avoid all the crowds. What a great way to start your day. This is a great opportunity to learn about The Sonoran Desert and this unique ecosystem.

Explore the famous architecture, modern art, and desert views that make the cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale such a magical sight. This half-day tour showcases the city's tremendous diversity of culture, scenery, and history, set against the backdrop of the Sonoran Desert. Your pickup begins your excursion to explore the historic Arizona State Capitol building, Old Town Scottsdale, the incredible architecture of the "Jewel of the Desert" at the Arizona Biltmore, and one of the beautiful mountain parks in the Valley.

Venture into the lush desert and mountains surrounding of the Sonoran Desert on a half-day Scottsdale hiking tour. Hike in beautiful desert scenery and learn about the unique flora, fauna, and geology from knowledgeable, professional guides.

Riverbound offers extraordinary and clean equipment with a personal touch that will make your outdoor adventure unforgettable. The expert staff is trained in providing exceptional and personalized customer service. exploring the surrounding lakes has never been more fun!

Ride in a lovely Mercedes van for a scenic drive from Scottsdale. Van has comfortable leather seats with head rests and seat belts. Driver can give a semi custom tour and stop at a vineyard or Montezuma ruins or horseshoe bend. Snacks and water will be provided. Driver will stop at a highly rated restaurant for lunch bought separately. Schedule pick up at hotel or residence by call Mercedes Van Tours by Laura Hanson in Arizona.

Take a scenic adventure through the Sonoran Desert. Kayak on Saguaro Lake, nestled between the Superstition Mountains and towering Four Peaks. Marvel at bald eagles, bighorn sheep and more as your guide takes you on a desert journey.

Enjoy dinner in Oldtown Scottsdale on this 2.5 hr walking food tour. This tour features food and cocktail pairings. We will visit five delicious stops and In between food stops, you will also learn about the history and attractions of Oldtown Scottsdale. This tour is perfect for date nights, birthday parties, weekend getaways, and especially foodies who love to travel.

Explore the Tonto National Forest in the heart of the Sonoran Desert. Head off-road in an H1 Hummer and feel the thrill as you experience the vehicle’s capabilities. Travel through spectacular 4 Peaks and the Superstition Mountains on this tour.

Meet your personal Scottsdale Party Cart Captain and hop in our brand new fleet of lifted stretch limo golf carts complete with booming sound systems, LED lights, lift kits & mud tires for the experience of a lifetime! Perfect for bachelorette parties, birthdays, date nights, friends, or any celebration! Design your own customized bar crawl, from VIP bottle service and nightclubs to romantic wine tastings, tequila flights, and dive bars, Scottsdale Party Cart knows how to party! Feel like a celebrity as your party cart captain and personal chauffeur takes your group on fully customizable night to remember. Your party cart captainn will serve as your personal photographer, food runner, driver, DJ, and and hype man! Experience Scottsdale nightlife, like a true VIP!

Ride in a lovely Mercedes van for an adventure tour. You will get to see private, gated, luxury equestrian estates and go on a lovely vineyard tour with a wine tasting and hors d'oeuvres/snacks provided. Lunch at restaurant is bought separately.. If you enjoy beautiful scenery and fresh air out in the country in other parts of Arizona, this is the tour for you. It may be possible to pick you up at your hotel if you call to make arrangements Mercedes Van Tours by Laura Hanson in Arizona

Ride with us on our e-bikes and experience the eye-catching Scottsdale Greenbelt developed in 1965 as part of the Indian Bend Wash. This system of parks, trails, and golf courses was an alternative to building a giant concrete pathway for rain runoff. Today the Greenbelt is one of the highest-rated trail systems for walking, riding, and recreating. We start our tour at the Silverado Golf Club with a session on e-bike riding and safety. Our Tour Guides will then take you on a pre-determined route with stops through the Indian Bend Wash. Guaranteed to be a Tour you will enjoy and discover the value of outdoor adventure and beautiful parks, lakes, golf courses, desert vegetation, cactus, mountains, canals, and art. On this tour, you'll see all these sites: Xeriscape Garden, Indian Bend Horses, Scottsdale Parks, and Trails. Most of these create great photo opportunities and we make several stops to capture the moment.

The Scottsdale Selfie Museum is a one-of-a-kind indoor photography studio, full of interactive and immersive staged rooms and backdrops designed for you to take your most unique photos. General Admission tickets for 1-15 participants. Perfect for date night or an afternoon with your friends, birthday and bachelorette parties, company team-builders, family photos, days and nights out, special events or just for fun!