
Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour
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5.0/5
Based on 1,283 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour worth booking?
Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour is a 2-hour experience in Scottsdale, United States, from $219 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1,283 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1,283)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $219 per person
Tripadvisor's 2023 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best. Scottsdale's 2020-2022 #1 ranked TripAdvisor outdoor activity. Our Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour is a bumpy guide-led adventure on the most scenic Sonoran de
What you get
About this experience
Tripadvisor's 2023 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best. Scottsdale's 2020-2022 #1 ranked TripAdvisor outdoor activity. Our Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour is a bumpy guide-led adventure on the most scenic Sonoran desert trails in the Scottsdale area. You will enjoy spectacular sights as your professional tour guide teaches you about Sonoran desert flora, fauna, and Native American history. Since our permitted trails are connected to North Scottsdale, you will receive more trail time than any other off-road tour in the Scottsdale area. Private tour vehicles: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (6 seats) with forward-facing seating, Jeep YJ (7 seats), or Jeep Gladiator (14 seats) with vertical-row (sideways) seating. Scottsdale Adventure Tours is a commercial special recreation permit-holder through the U.S. Department of Agriculture: Cave Creek Ranger District and the U.S. Department of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
What you'll see and do
Tonto National Forest
We will explore the scenic Tonto National Forest, connected to North Scottsdale, Arizona. We are special recreation permit holders through the U.S. Department of Agriculture: Cave Creek Ranger District.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Pinnacle Peak Park
A scenic 3,169 foot granite summit located in North Scottsdale, Arizona.
Pass by without stopping
The last standing buildings of an old western town.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Scottsdale
Our operations office is located on the east side of the Village at Pinnacle Peak: 8711 East Pinnacle Peak Road, Suite F-108, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Type Scottsdale Adventure Tours into Google Maps and the app will navigate to the front door of our operations office.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our operations office is located on the east side of the Village at Pinnacle Peak: 8711 East Pinnacle Peak Road, Suite F-108, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Type Scottsdale Adventure Tours into Google Maps and the app will navigate to the front door of our operations office.
Options you can book
September 2022 - February 2023
September 2022 - February 2023
Private Scottsdale Jeep Tour
March - August
March - August 2022
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Scottsdale Adventure Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Closed-toed shoes are mandatory.
- From December to February, bring warm clothing.
- This is a guide-led tour; guests will NOT be driving the Jeep.
- Our bumpy off-road Jeep tours are low-speed, jarring rides through rough terrain. Please ensure that every guest in your party understands that this off-road tour is a low-speed, bumpy ride through rough terrain.
- Please carefully review our list of health restrictions and requirements. Due to safety concerns, we are unable to accommodate guests who do not meet the tour requirements. Ensure each guest in your party reads and understands the tour requirements. There will be no refunds issued to guests who fail to read and understand the health restrictions and requirements of this tour.
- Not recommended for travelers who get motion sickness
- Must be physically able to climb in and out of a lifted Jeep Wrangler.
- Not recommended for passengers with any condition that could be aggravated by a rough, bumpy, and jarring off-road Jeep tour.
- Weight limit per seat: 275 pounds. Call our office ahead of time to arrange an alternate vehicle and an alternate route.
- Pregnant individuals are prohibited from participating in this high risk activity.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,283 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
1,283 verified traveler reviews for Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best sunset tour!!! Highly recommended!!
Our guide (Brian Turney) was by-far, the best guide i have experienced. Brian went above & beyond to make our tour educational and memorable. Highly recommended!!!
via Tripadvisor
Fun in the desert!
Grace was an enthusiastic and informative guide who knew every thing about the AZ desert, the history and off roading. It was definitely an adventurous ride, buckle up!!
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful sunset and awe inspiring views!
Our driver Ed was awesome. He helped set up our photos for group pictures and they are amazing! I highly recommend asking for him as your guide!!
via Tripadvisor
Gorgeous tour with a fun guide!
This tour was SO much fun! We went for my friend’s bachelorette party and it has been the highlight of our trip. Whitney was an incredible guide! She was so much fun and very knowledgeable about the land. We had a blast and would definitely recommend this tour!
via Tripadvisor
Whitney is the BEST
Whitney was incredibly kind, knowledgeable, and personal. We had so much fun on our tour. 100% would recommend to book with Whitney.!
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $219 to $458
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 449
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Scottsdale.
How much does Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour cost?
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Prices start at $219 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Scottsdale usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep 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 Scottsdale is not rushed.
Is Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1,283 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Scottsdale, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep 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 Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep 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 Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep Tour?
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Around 449 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 Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Scottsdale Off-Road Jeep 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 Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale?
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Scottsdale pairs polished Old Town food, art and nightlife tours with hard desert adventure: Jeep runs through the Tonto, hot air balloons at dawn, horseback rides and e-bike routes along the greenbelt. Operator permits decide which trails a tour can actually reach, so we look closely at route detail. On Outty we rank every Scottsdale experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedal Bar Crawl of Old Town Scottsdale, Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset, 8:00AM Desert Off-Road UTV Tour, 2 hours, 2 people per vehicle. 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 Scottsdale?
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November to April, with dawn departures through the summer. 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 Scottsdale?
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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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