
Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 64 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour worth booking?
Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour is a 17-hour experience in Las Vegas, United States, from $399 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 64 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (64)
- Duration
- 17 hours
- From
- $399 per person
Discover the best of the American Southwest on a guided tour to Grand Canyon National Park’s South Rim, Lower Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Lake Powell, Historic Route 66 and more. Capture stunning photos, explore iconic landscapes and enjoy the convenience of included lunch and onboard Wi-Fi. This all-in-one adventure is perfect for travelers looking to experience multiple bucket-list destinations in one unforgettable day.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the best of the American Southwest on a guided tour to Grand Canyon National Park’s South Rim, Lower Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Lake Powell, Historic Route 66 and more. Capture stunning photos, explore iconic landscapes and enjoy the convenience of included lunch and onboard Wi-Fi. This all-in-one adventure is perfect for travelers looking to experience multiple bucket-list destinations in one unforgettable day.
What's included
Included
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick-up and dropoff (Select hotels)
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Day Tour
- All Admissions
- Professional tour guide
Not included
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Gratuities
- Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person
What you'll see and do
Las Vegas
You will be picked up from designated hotels. Exact pickup time and meeting location will be provided after booking is confirmed.
Hurricane
Take a relaxing break in Hurricane, Utah—a charming desert town that's the perfect stop to stretch your legs, grab a snack, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
15 minutes here
Lake Powell
Capture Stunning Views of Lake Powell from Wahweap Overlook or the Glen Canyon Dam Visitor Center Lake Powell, the second-largest man-made lake in the United States, offers breathtaking photo opportunities with its vibrant blue waters set against the dramatic desert canyons. Whether you're shooting from Wahweap Overlook or the Glen Canyon Dam Visitor Center, the panoramic views are truly unforgettable.
10 minutes here
Horseshoe Bend
Located just downstream from Glen Canyon Dam, Horseshoe Bend is named for the dramatic horseshoe-shaped curve carved by the Colorado River. This world-famous viewpoint offers stunning, dynamic photo opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Lower Antelope Canyon
You'll journey to Lower Antelope Canyon, located on the Navajo Reservation and known as Hazdistazí, meaning “spiral rock arches” in Navajo. Get ready for a bit of adventure as you descend ladders through narrow rock crevices into a breathtaking world of sculpted sandstone, shaped over time by flash floods and desert winds. Please note: Depending on availability and weather conditions, your tour may visit Antelope Canyon X instead for a similarly unforgettable experience.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Dinosaur Tracks
You'll visit a fascinating site featuring well-preserved dinosaur footprints—plus fossilized eggs, bones, and more. It’s a one-of-a-kind stop that brings prehistoric history to life and makes for a truly memorable experience. During the winter months, a scenic photo stop at the Painted Desert will be offered as an alternative.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Grand Canyon South Rim
The Grand Canyon is one of the most iconic national parks in the United States and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. It's a natural wonder that draws millions of visitors from around the world year after year. On this unforgettable journey, you’ll explore the Grand Canyon’s South Rim—the most popular area of the park—where you'll visit two of the top scenic viewpoints, such as Desert View Point, Grandview Point, Mather Point, Yavapai Point, Bright Angel Lodge, or Lipan Point. You’ll also have time to browse for souvenirs, so you can take a piece of this incredible experience home with you. Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring power and beauty of nature that leaves everyone speechless. ***Non-U.S. residents (16+) are subject to an additional surcharge for National Park Entry. Please bring proof of residency for exemption.
100 minutes here · Admission included
Seligman
Enjoy a quick stop in Seligman, a charming town along historic Route 66 known for its retro Americana vibe before returning to Las Vegas. During the winter season, your break may take place in the nearby town of Williams instead.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- AQUA TRAVEL
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Pick-up time and details of meeting place will be informed after your booking is confirmed.
- The itinerary may change depending on the weather and congestion on the day. There is no refund in that case.
- Children over 3 years old can participate
- If the participants include toddlers, please be sure to bring a front chest carrier or a backpack carrier.
- The order of the tour itinerary may be reversed during peak season or due to weather conditions.
- During peak season, departure times may be between 2am to 4am
- Changes in the date or number of people on the tour will also be subject to the cancellation policy.
- Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.
- Dual-language guiding (English and Japanese) may be provided depending on the participants.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 64 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
64 verified traveler reviews for Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Absolutely worth it!
Bring your neck pillows, it’s a long ride! Communication from the company was professional and efficient. The company had a lot of Japanese tourists but Tomo, our guide, was so accommodating to us, switching between English and Japanese so we never felt left out. His suggestions on where to take pictures were spot on and he helped everyone one take group pictures (so very appreciated!). It’s a lot of driving but their itinerary was perfect; not only the main destinations but all the scheduled bathroom breaks to let everyone stretch their legs made the long ride very tolerable. The whole experience was everything I wanted and more; so happy I booked with them!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for taking the time to share your feedback and great travel tip! We are thrilled that you enjoyed the itinerary and that our communication met your expectations. A special thank you for recognizing Tomo’s efforts—ensuring all our guests feel comfortable and included is our top priority, and we'll gladly pass along your praise to him. We truly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back on another tour!
via Viator
Perfectly Organized Trip with an Amazing Guide
· Guide: Tomo – absolutely excellent! Knowledgeable, helpful, and great energy. · Organization: Top-notch. Punctual, great pace, seamless logistics. · Overall: Perfectly done from start to finish. Highly recommend this tour to anyone
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! At our company, with Tomo leading the way, we prioritize delivering the best experience to every guest. Our entire team is deeply touched by your description of it as a "perfect experience." We truly hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you on another tour in the near future!
via Viator
Bucket list
A bucket list day! Tomo, our guide, was very knowledgeable. He took lots of photos at the best viewing points throughout the day. Even though the trip was a long day, there was plenty of rest time in between whilst on the bus. It all started with a bit of star gazing, before venturing on to the rest of the day. I’d say the highlight for me was lower antelope canyon as the swirling red rock is so pretty as the light hits. The South rim was also amazing too! Sights I will never forget!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled you had such a memorable "bucket list" day with us. I will be sure to share your kind words with Tomo—he’ll be delighted. We hope to see you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Highly Recommend This One Day Tour
While leaving at 2:25 AM is a bit of a hassle, it was so well worth the effort. We saw so much on this one day trip—-Horeshoe Bend, Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Route 66. Antelope Canyon was a standout for me. Our tour guide Tomo was highly informative, cordial and a great picture taker—Thank you! Also, appreciated our return driver, Ray, for not only getting us back but also dropping us off closer to our hotel. Highly recommend this fun, efficent/well organized tour!
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for the amazing review. We're thrilled to hear you had such a wonderful time on the tour, even with the early start! It sounds like you hit all the highlights, and we'll be sure to pass on your kind words to Tomo and Ray. We're so glad they helped make your experience unforgettable. We hope to see you again soon!
via Viator
Awfull experiance it is scam !
AWFULL! Disgusting there are scammersand rubbering tourists! Be aware of them! Unprofessional! do not trust them!
Response from the operator: Dear Natalia, Thank you very much for sharing your feedback. We are truly sorry to hear that your experience with our service left you disappointed, and we sincerely apologize for the frustration it caused. We value every customer’s feedback and would like to provide some clarity from our perspective. When you reached out regarding your booking for two guests, our team explored every possible option to help secure a refund for one participant. We explained multiple times that, according to our cancellation policy, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance to qualify for a refund. This policy is essential to ensure that our tours can be managed smoothly and fairly for all of our guests. Unfortunately, despite the information we provided, the booking was never officially canceled. On the day of the tour, our guide arrived on time and waited at the designated pickup location, but you were not present. As a result, the booking had to be marked as a “no-show.” Even though the conditions of our policy were not met, we still chose to issue a refund as a gesture of goodwill. We genuinely believed we had taken every step to assist you, which is why it was disheartening for us to read your review. We are committed to delivering excellent service and clear communication, and we regret that we were unable to meet your expectations on this occasion. We truly wish you the very best in your future travels. Sincerely, Aqua Travel
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 17 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 22
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by AQUA TRAVEL, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.8.
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Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Las Vegas.
How much does Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour cost?
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Prices start at $399 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Las Vegas usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour take?
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Plan for about 17 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 Las Vegas is not rushed.
Is Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 64 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Las Vegas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend 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 Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 17-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour?
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Around 22 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas and add a light layer if any part of the 17-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas?
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Las Vegas sells two trips at once: the Strip after dark, and the red-rock desert that starts twenty minutes past the last casino. Helicopter runs to the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam half-days and Red Rock Canyon drives all leave early, while show tickets, speakeasy crawls and high-roller dining fill the evening. Outty Ranking weighs operator reliability heavily here, because the gap between a well-run desert tour and a coach-and-queue version is enormous. On Outty we rank every Las Vegas experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group: Valley of Fire Half Day Tour from Las Vegas, Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour, Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk. 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 Las Vegas?
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October to April. Summer highs above 105F make midday outdoor tours punishing. 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 Las Vegas?
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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.
What is included in Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour?
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Included: WiFi on board; Bottled water; Hotel pick-up and dropoff (Select hotels); Lunch; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Breakfast, Dinner; Gratuities; and Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Las Vegas. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Las Vegas. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour?
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Across 64 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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