Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour in Grand Canyon National Park, United States
Grand Canyon National Park, United States

Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour

Outty Ranking 55 4.4 · 19 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $166
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour worth booking?

Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour is a 2-hour experience in Grand Canyon National Park, United States, from $166 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (19)
Duration
2 hours
From
$166 per person

Could there be a more dramatic place to witness a sunset than at the Grand Canyon? Get the full download on the multi-layered sandstone formations that define the Grand Canyon from your experienced and knowledgeable guide. Travel in an open-air Jeep Wrangler and as sunset approaches, every moment explodes in a color palette as dazzling light dances across giant rock cliffs, shadows envelop entire gorges and canyon walls blaze orange, rust and red. Then sit back and remember these moments forever. A free ticket to the IMAX movie, “The Hidden Secrets,” is included in your tour. The National Park Service requires all US residents aged 16 and older to have a verified ID on them while visiting the Park. Please remember to bring your ID with you on the day of your tour. All non-US Residents will incur an additional $100 per person fee. The fee is waived for up to 4 people with an America the Beautiful pass.

What you get

    About this experience

    Could there be a more dramatic place to witness a sunset than at the Grand Canyon? Get the full download on the multi-layered sandstone formations that define the Grand Canyon from your experienced and knowledgeable guide. Travel in an open-air Jeep Wrangler and as sunset approaches, every moment explodes in a color palette as dazzling light dances across giant rock cliffs, shadows envelop entire gorges and canyon walls blaze orange, rust and red. Then sit back and remember these moments forever. A free ticket to the IMAX movie, “The Hidden Secrets,” is included in your tour. The National Park Service requires all US residents aged 16 and older to have a verified ID on them while visiting the Park. Please remember to bring your ID with you on the day of your tour. All non-US Residents will incur an additional $100 per person fee. The fee is waived for up to 4 people with an America the Beautiful pass.

    What's included

    Included

    • IMAX movie tickets
    • Fully guided tour
    • Entrance fees
    • Round trip transportation

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Food and drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Enjoy a sunset trip to the Grand Canyon National Park, one of the seven natural wonders of the world!

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Yavapai Point

      For your first stop, enjoy a photo op and take a short walk along the Rim Trail. Learn about the geology and the formation of the Grand Canyon from your guide.

      30 minutes here

    3. Grandview Point

      Hop off for photo ops at Grandview Point. Your guide will talk about the local flora and fauna and different rock formations. Also, learn about the history of the mining, hotels, and tourism industry of the area.

      20 minutes here

    4. Pipe Creek Vista

      Head to Pipe Creek Vista where you will watch the sunset at the Grand Canyon. See a sunset like never before as the light paints the canyon walls!

      30 minutes here

    5. Make your way back to the National Geographic Visitor Center where you have the opportunity to watch the 34-minute IMAX film that covers Grand Canyon National Park information. (IMAX Movie is viewed before or after your tour, guest's choice)

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Grand Canyon National Park

    All tours depart from the National Geographic Visitor Center, just outside the south entrance to the park, at 450 State Route 64, Tusayan, AZ 86023.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    All tours depart from the National Geographic Visitor Center, just outside the south entrance to the park, at 450 State Route 64, Tusayan, AZ 86023.

    Options you can book

    • 6pm: Sunset Tour

    • 4:30pm: Sunset Tour

    • 5:30pm: Sunset Tour

    • 5pm: Sunset Tour

    • 4pm: Sunset Tour

    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
    Pink Jeep Tours Sedona

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

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

    Good for families

    4 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    19 verified traveler reviews for Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Kristina_S · April 2026

    Meh.

    We did the sunset tour and only had time for 2 stops. It was so expensive for just someone to drive you to park, we could have saved the money and fine that ourselves. Guide was nice, but mic was broke, so we didn’t get much information. Overall, not worth the money.

    via Viator

    Deborah_B · March 2026

    Sunset Drive

    Take a jacket. The tour guide tells a lot of information about the history of the Grand Canyon. I enjoyed hearing the story. The sunset was beautiful.

    via Viator

    milagroeditha · October 2025

    Not amazed

    We did the sunset tour, which it didn't fee like a sunset tour. We did a couple stops. I expect to see the sunset at the Grand Canyon in a Glamaours way. But unfortunately didn't happened. It was a tour with a couple stops and it was super cold. Hope it will be a next time for me at the Grand Cayon

    via Tripadvisor

    BusyBea43 · July 2022

    Great experience!

    Michael was an excellent tour guide - so many facts and information about the Grand Canyon! Enjoyed the tour very much. Stopped at about 5 stops and then enjoyed the sunset. Trip back was about 35 minutes with some cool tunes.

    via Tripadvisor

    clmesq · July 2022

    Great tour

    We loved our tour. Liz (our guide) was fabulous. Would highly recommend. Bring a sweatshirt as it gets cold. Not a lot of walking. Were 9 family members In tour and we had our own Jeep and guide.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    7
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Pink Jeep Tours Sedona, who run 12 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6.

    See everything Pink Jeep Tours Sedona runs

    Why this scores 55

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)63
    Review evidence (18% weight)40
    Booking momentum (14% weight)32
    Value for money (12% weight)36
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Grand Canyon National Park.

    How much does Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $166 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Grand Canyon National Park usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Grand Canyon National Park is not rushed.

    Is Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Grand Canyon National Park, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset 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 Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour?

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    Around 7 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 Grand Canyon National Park 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 Grand Canyon National Park and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset 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 Grand Canyon National Park 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 Grand Canyon National Park?

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    The Grand Canyon splits into three very different products: South Rim ground tours, helicopter and fixed-wing flights, and Colorado River rafting days. Most visitors arrive from Las Vegas, Sedona or Flagstaff, so drive time is the number one factor in how good the day feels. Our ranking treats total transit hours as part of the value calculation, not a footnote. On Outty we rank every Grand Canyon National Park experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 4-Hour Biblical Creation + Sunset Tour • Grand Canyon National Park South Rim, 3 Hour Off-Road Sunset Safari to Grand Canyon with Entrance Gate Detour, Grand Canyon Signature Hummer Tour with Optional Sunset Views. 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 Grand Canyon National Park?

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    March to May and September to November. South Rim stays open year round. 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 Grand Canyon National Park?

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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 Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour?

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    Included: IMAX movie tickets; Fully guided tour; Entrance fees; and Round trip transportation. Not included: Gratuities; and Food and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour?

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    All tours depart from the National Geographic Visitor Center, just outside the south entrance to the park, at 450 State Route 64, Tusayan, AZ 86023. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour offered in?

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    It runs in 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 Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset 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 Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour?

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    Across 19 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, good for families, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Sunset Tour?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including 6pm: Sunset Tour, 4:30pm: Sunset Tour, 5:30pm: Sunset Tour, 5pm: Sunset Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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