All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour in Flagstaff
Flagstaff, United States

All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour

Outty Ranking 70 5.0 · 61 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $775

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Is All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour worth booking?

All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour is a 9-hour experience in Flagstaff, United States, from $775 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 61 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
5/5 (61)
Duration
9 hours
From
$775 per person

All-ages, Private, family-friendly sightseeing of the South Rim of Grand Canyon in style. Our customized Vans never have more than 9 guests, so you enjoy a comfortable tour with a knowledgeable, friendly, enthusiastic gu

What you get

    About this experience

    All-ages, Private, family-friendly sightseeing of the South Rim of Grand Canyon in style. Our customized Vans never have more than 9 guests, so you enjoy a comfortable tour with a knowledgeable, friendly, enthusiastic guide who loves what they do. We provide transportation from your hotel or campground in Flagstaff with everything you need to have a great time. Grab your camera and leave the lunch (Mar 15 - Oct 31)*, snacks, beverages, and driving to us! Its always a good idea to reach out directly to us to ensure you are booking the tour you are searching for. We love to answer questions and help you plan your tour. * Even though price says "adult," all ages are welcome. Lunch ordered after booking: Roast Beef, Ham, Turkey, Vegetarian, PB & J. Gluten and/or dairy free available upon request. * In winter we take you to the El Tovar for lunch. You will be responsible for your own bill. The tour is automatically discounted the cost of lunch.

    What's included

    Included

    • Wheelchair and child car seats available
    • Custom designed touring vehicle with leather bound captains chairs
    • Gluten and/or Dairy Free sandwiches available upon request
    • Mar 15 - Oct 31: A delicious picnic lunch is provided by Artisan's Kitchen
    • A great selection of water, soft drinks, and snacks available all day. All you care to eat!
    • Hotel, Hostel, Campground, Air B&B pickup and drop-off

    Not included

    • Nov 1 - Mar 14: Lunch not included in cost. Tour discounted. Guests brought to El Tovar at lunch
    • Weather appropriate clothing, sturdy shoes, camera
    • Guide gratuity greatly appreciated

    What you'll see and do

    1. Double Eagle Trading Company

      A quick optional stop at the trading post for a bathroom break (optional)

      10 minutes here

    2. Grand Canyon Village

      This section of the park contains a number of historic buildings, the Grand Canyon Railway Station, shops and restaurants.

      30 minutes here

    3. Yavapai Point

      This vista is the most expansive view of Grand Canyon and is home to Herbert Maier's historic Yavapai Observation Station.

      30 minutes here

    4. Mather Point

      This viewing area is quite extensive - the point has two narrow, railed overlooks built on projecting rocks and is near the Visitor Center.

      30 minutes here

    5. Grandview Point

      This viewpoint, developed in 1892 by Pete Berry as a copper mining operation, was an original destination for Grand Canyon tours. This view point is reached by a one mile side road, that juts out on a peninsula providing expansive views of the Grand Canyon.

      30 minutes here

    6. Lipan Point

      This viewpoint offers far reaching views along a wide section of the Grand Canyon, approximately between river miles 87 and 72. The point is due south of Cape Royal on the North Rim.

      30 minutes here

    7. Tusayan Ruins and Museum

      The Tusayan Ruins and Museum are excellent places to take a glimpse into the lives of the native peoples of the region. * This is typically where we enjoy our picnic lunch.

      60 minutes here

    8. Lipan Point

      This vista has the best view of the Colorado River on our Daily Grand Canyon Tour, and is a favorite stop for our guides as well as guests.

      30 minutes here

    9. Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower

      This is the easternmost viewpoint at Grand Canyon National Park and home to Mary Colter's historic Desert View Watchtower. The tower was built in 1932, right on the cliff edge and visible for many miles across this part of the Canyon.

      45 minutes here

    10. Cameron Trading Post

      This is our last stop of the day on the Navajo reservation. It gives our guests a chance to shop and support the native people of the area. This is a brief stop, and not the main focus of the tour.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    All-Star Grand Canyon Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We can provide wheelchair for those who may need a bit of help, but not able to provide services to those who are wheelchair bound.

    Photos

    Rainbow on the river! All photos provided by real All-Star guests via Trip-Advisor.Guide John D providing interpretation to guests. All photos provided by real All-Star guests via Trip-Advisor.All-Star guest looks through our spotting scope. All photos provided by real All-Star guests via Trip-Advisor.Guide Sophia clowning with guests. All photos provided by real All-Star guests via Trip-Advisor.A typical lunch spread with real plates, napkins, utensils, and a table cloth. All photos provided by real All-Star guests via Trip-Advisor.Guide Aaron and guests pose in front of one of our very comfortable vans. All photos provided by real All-Star guests via Trip-Advisor.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 61 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    61 verified traveler reviews for All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ronnienovian · May 2026

    Best tour guide

    It was a great experience with a wonderful tour guide named John. So knowledgeable and so friendly and with lots of experience and a beautiful and clean van. Highly recommended

    via Tripadvisor

    B6874VPjohnu · February 2026

    Our guide made for the most memorable experience possible.

    Our guide, Rachel, was absolutely fantastic. She was very knowledgeable in many subjects and made the experience more memorable than I had anticipated. The scenery was gorgeous, and she took us to places I'm sure I would not have found on my own. My wife and I recommend All Star and especially Rachel 100%.

    via Tripadvisor

    A9430ZEjackf · August 2025

    All-Star Grand Canyon Tour

    A great experience and definitely one to do if you’re in Sedona or Phoenix. It’s definitely better to go with a guide so you’re not trying to find good spots. They show you everything, bring you lunch. They also take you on a hike into the Grand Canyon which you should definitely do, even if you are scared off heights. The trail is wide and easy for anyone. All the sights are great and it’s a great experience. Our tour guide was Patrick Boyd, very good at what he does.

    via Tripadvisor

    Karenbellino43 · May 2025

    A bucket list must

    My son and I had the most amazing private tour yesterday . Patrick picked us up at our hotel in Flagstaff promptly at 8:00. The van was extremely comfortable and endless beverages and snack were available . During the 90 minute drive to the South rim, Patrick pointed out points of interests and is very knowledgeable in the Canyons history. Once in the park for the next few hours we went to 5 different areas to take in the full beauty of the Canyon. Lunch was provided and was delicious. They even were able tailor the meal to our dietary restrictions. The day just flew by. This was a bucket list dream for me and this tour and our guide Patrick did not disappoint.

    via Tripadvisor

    rgf738 · May 2025

    One day excellent tour

    John is a tremendous source of information for Native American information, geology (his college major) and general history of the area. The route is obviously well designed with each stop getting more amazing at the canyon. If all you have is one day this is a great tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $775 to $1300
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    21
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 70

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)55
    Value for money (12% weight)4
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Flagstaff.

    How much does All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $775 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Flagstaff usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Flagstaff is not rushed.

    Is All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 61 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Flagstaff, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour?

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    Around 21 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Flagstaff can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Flagstaff and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does All-Star Private Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Flagstaff within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Flagstaff?

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    Flagstaff sits at 7,000 feet between the Grand Canyon, Sedona and Antelope Canyon: day tours to all three, plus Lowell Observatory stargazing and Route 66 history walks. On Outty we rank every Flagstaff experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Grand Canyon Day Tour from Flagstaff, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Day Tour from Flagstaff, Grand Canyon Tour from Flagstaff. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Flagstaff?

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    May to October for canyon trips, December to March for snow at Snowbowl. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Flagstaff?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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