
Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 213 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views worth booking?
Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views is a 1.5-hour experience in Sedona, United States, from $67 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 213 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (213)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $67 per person
Take in the awe-inspiring beauty of Oak Creek Canyon on this smooth, pavement-only Jeep tour along historic Route 89A. Rated by Rand McNally as one of the top five most scenic drives in the United States, this tour showcases the vibrant landscapes and geological wonders that make Sedona famous. As you wind through the canyon, you’ll pass iconic landmarks like Slide Rock State Park and witness the seasonal beauty of changing leaves, particularly in the fall. Your journey ascends over 2,000 feet to the top of the south rim of the Colorado Plateau, where you’ll be surrounded by towering cliffs that rise 1,500 feet above the canyon floor. Our knowledgeable guides will share insights about the rich geological and cultural history of the canyon, making this a relaxing yet informative experience. Perfect for those looking for a serene, scenic adventure, this tour offers a no-bounce, comfortable ride in our custom-built Jeep.
What you get
About this experience
Take in the awe-inspiring beauty of Oak Creek Canyon on this smooth, pavement-only Jeep tour along historic Route 89A. Rated by Rand McNally as one of the top five most scenic drives in the United States, this tour showcases the vibrant landscapes and geological wonders that make Sedona famous. As you wind through the canyon, you’ll pass iconic landmarks like Slide Rock State Park and witness the seasonal beauty of changing leaves, particularly in the fall. Your journey ascends over 2,000 feet to the top of the south rim of the Colorado Plateau, where you’ll be surrounded by towering cliffs that rise 1,500 feet above the canyon floor. Our knowledgeable guides will share insights about the rich geological and cultural history of the canyon, making this a relaxing yet informative experience. Perfect for those looking for a serene, scenic adventure, this tour offers a no-bounce, comfortable ride in our custom-built Jeep.
What's included
Included
- Bottled Water
- Local Taxes
- DOGS - over 25lbs we charge a childs rate and NEEDS ADVANCE notification directly to our company.
- Professional Guide/Driver
Not included
- Gratuities are NOT included in pricing
- Parties of 6 or more we charge a 18% automatic gratuity upon check-in
What you'll see and do
Midgley Bridge
Go over the famous Midgley Bridge
Pass by without stopping
Slide Rock State Park
Beautiful Slide Rock State Park is another drive by location which offers amazingly 1500 ft high red rock cliffs.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sedona
Our office is located at the corner of Jordan and Apple in Uptown Sedona
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our office is located at the corner of Jordan and Apple in Uptown Sedona
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Arizona Safari Jeep Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- DOGS - over 25lbs we charge a childs rate and NEEDS ADVANCE notification directly to our company.
- Children 5 years of age and under will require you to provide a full car seat.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 213 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
213 verified traveler reviews for Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very scenic tour.
Very scenic. Our guide, Brad, was extremely knowledgeable about what we were seeing and gave us a lot of the historical background which we did not know. We were the only 2 in the tour so it ended up being a private tour. He was excellent and we highly recommend him as a guide.
via Viator
Sedona get away
Weather wasn't the best but got to ride in the clouds
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Outlaw Tour
We absolutely loved our 3 hour tour! Our guide Brian was informative, knowledgeable, and witty, and made the experience one to remember.
via Tripadvisor
Totally enjoyable
Fully enjoyed our tour with very knowledgeable Wyland. We were looking for a smoother not too long adventure and this was perfect. Besides the scenery we loved the history and stories that Wyland shared.
via Tripadvisor
Great Jeep adventure trip
Very nice and informative trip. JC our driver and guide was full of knowledge about the area and a terrific sense of humor. The adventure was the highlight of our weeks adventure exploring Northern Arizona.
Response from the operator: Glad JC helped make your Sedona Jeep tour such a great part of your Northern Arizona trip! He has a great way of mixing local knowledge with a good sense of humor, and we’ll be sure to pass along your kind words. Thanks for riding with Arizona Safari Jeep Tours!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 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
- 75
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Arizona Safari Jeep Tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 81.1.
See everything Arizona Safari Jeep Tours runsWhy this scores 77
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Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sedona.
How much does Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views cost?
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Prices start at $67 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 Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views take?
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Plan for about 1.5 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 Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 213 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 Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views?
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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 Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views?
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Around 75 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views 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, Kayak Tour on the Verde River. 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.
What is included in Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views?
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Included: Bottled Water; Local Taxes; DOGS - over 25lbs we charge a childs rate and NEEDS ADVANCE notification directly to our c; and Professional Guide/Driver. Not included: Gratuities are NOT included in pricing; and Parties of 6 or more we charge a 18% automatic gratuity upon check-in. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views?
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Our office is located at the corner of Jordan and Apple in Uptown Sedona Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views 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 Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views?
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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.
What happens to Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views 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 Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Jeep Tour: Smooth Route 89A Views?
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Across 213 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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