Grand Canyon Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike

Take a tour that lets you immerse yourself in the park. Our guides are master naturalists, botanists, geologists, historians, and - most importantly - relentlessly curious! This is not just a sightseeing tour, it's a day all about learning and connection. Marvel at the vastness of the Grand Canyon's panoramic vistas, the stunning layers of colorful rock formations, and the sheer magnitude of its cliffs. Learn about how the canyon was formed, the park’s flora and fauna, park history, and indigenous people! Highlights may include Yavapai Point, Mather Point, Grandview Point, Moran Point, Tusayan Ruins, & Desert View and more! Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

1. 1

   Mather Point

   1 hour

   Once in the park, you’ll get your first look at the canyon from Mather Point. Here, you’ll witness the morning light as it plays across the canyon in a variety of colors and shadows.

2. 2

   South Kaibab Trail

   2 hours

   Next, you’ll embark on the hike of a lifetime down the South Kaibab Trail to Ooh Ahh Point. This overlook into the canyon provides an uninhibited view within the canyon – a stunning backdrop for family photos and selfies alike.

3. 3

   Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower

   1 hour

   Our day may include a stop to take in stunning views from the Desert View Watchtower.

4. 4

   Yavapai Point

   1 hour

   Take in the views from Yavapai point, one of the best places to see the canyon!

5. 5

   Yavapai Geology Museum

   2 hours

   In the afternoon, we will visit one of the many museums along the rim – the Yavapai Geology Museum, Kolb Studio, or the Bright Angel History Room. Each of these museums are situated right off the south rim and offer one last view of the canyon before departure.

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.