
Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 47 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona worth booking?
Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona is a 3-hour experience in Sedona, United States, from $205 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 47 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (47)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $205 per person
Our Scenic Sedona tour is highly customizable for our guests. We have a thorough consultation with our guests about their specific interests, including geology, architecture, European history, Native American culture, sc
What you get
About this experience
Our Scenic Sedona tour is highly customizable for our guests. We have a thorough consultation with our guests about their specific interests, including geology, architecture, European history, Native American culture, scenic viewpoints, vortexes or even shopping. The provided locations "Tour Details" are a suggested itinerary and our guests have complete control on which locations they would like to visit and are able to add or remove destinations from the suggested itinerary as desired and discussed with the tour guide. All of our guides are flexible and fluent in the area. Our primary goal is to maximize the experience in the time allotted. We want each tour to exceed the expectation of our guests by providing local guides with unique local knowledge. Guests will be provided bottled water, healthy snack bars, and fruit. Our guests are welcome to make any request along the way from beginning to end!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Red Rock Scenic Byway SR 179
Our guide will wind along Scenic Byway 179 which provides stunning views of the iconic Bell Rock, Cathedral Rock and Courthouse Butte. You will have time to stop off and capture some memories at one or all of these famous red rocks and experience their grandeur!
10 minutes here
Chapel of the Holy Cross
Our guide will escort you to the famous Chapel of the Holy Cross where you will learn about the chapels' rich history and enjoy the panoramic views it has to offer. While you are here, we suggest taking the time to enjoy this oasis of serenity amidst the red rocks.
30 minutes here
Seven Canyons
Our guide will wind along Dry Creek Road where you will get to enjoy a different side of Sedona! Dry Creek provides lovely views of Thunder Mountain, Doe Mesa, Coxcomb, and many canyons in the distance. We will head to Rachel's Knoll which is an intimate but unique area out in the Seven Canyons district where you are able to enjoy a 360-degree view of western Sedona and the lovely Long canyon.
30 minutes here
Montezuma Well National Monument
After driving along Scenic Byway 179 your guide will head to Montezuma Castle and Well. Here you will learn the history of the Sinagua people and how they lived and the incredible geological feature, Montezuma Well.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sedona
If your resort/hotel is not listed or not in Sedona, we will meet you at Staples parking lot in Sedona. Please park in front of Staples in the open lot. You will recognize our vehicles by the Zeus M magnets on both sides.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
If your resort/hotel is not listed or not in Sedona, we will meet you at Staples parking lot in Sedona. Please park in front of Staples in the open lot. You will recognize our vehicles by the Zeus M magnets on both sides.
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 13 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zeus M Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 47 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
47 verified traveler reviews for Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful tour
Wonderful tour. Took us to the best spots in Sedona plus customized the tour for us. Gave us ideas on what to do after the tour was over. Made our whole stay in Sedona special. Would give the tour more than five stars if I coukd.
via Viator
Awesome Tour
Jennifer was awesome! She custom designed our tours to our likes. She was very sensitive to our needs, ex, stops into washrooms, stopped into Starbucks for me, etc!! She was extremely informative about the area and culture taking us to the best places we would have done on our own! She was gracious and kind enough to let us wander as long or as little time as we wanted, taking pics of us whenever she could!
via Viator
Spectacular sites in Sedona Arizona
Jennifer did a fabulous job taking us around too many of the highlights of Sedona. We went on a holiday weekend, traffic seem to be a little heavy. It was nice to have Jennifer drive so we could all catch the sites.
Response from the operator: Glad you were able to see all the sites and enjoy Jennifer. She is a great member of our team.
via Viator
Worth Your Money
Nadine took us to all the highlights and where we wanted to go. She is a sweet and gentle spirit and a great driver. We thoroughly enjoyed our time with her and learned a lot about the land. We highly recommend this kind of tour!
via Viator
Jennifer was a fantastic...
Jennifer was a fantastic guide and showed us all there was to see in Sedona! She accommodated a later start time and was very knowledgeable
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 16
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sedona.
How much does Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona cost?
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Prices start at $205 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sedona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Sedona is not rushed.
Is Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 47 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sedona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona?
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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 Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona?
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Around 16 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 Sedona 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 Sedona and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Half-Day Private Scenic Tour of Sedona 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 Sedona 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 Sedona?
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Sedona's activity market is dominated by off-road jeep tours, and the difference between operators comes down to which trails they are permitted to run. Beyond that: vortex and energy walks, hot air balloon lifts at dawn, stargazing sessions in one of the darkest skies in the country, and Grand Canyon day runs north. We rank on permit access and group size. On Outty we rank every Sedona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Grand Canyon Complete Tour from Sedona or Flagstaff, Sedona’s ONLY Guided ATV Tour: Western Red Rock Backcountry, Sedona Off-Road Jeep Tour: Rugged Western Canyons & Wildlife. 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 Sedona?
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March to May and September to November. Summer afternoons bring monsoon storms. 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 Sedona?
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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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