Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour
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Is Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour worth booking?
Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour is a 10-hour experience in Sedona, United States, from $325 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $325 per person
ARRA tours stand out because every adventure we offer is completely private and crafted exclusively for your group. That means no strangers, no rigid schedules, and no compromises. You’ll experience maximum comfort, personalized attention, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. We tailor each trip to match your group’s unique goals and interests to create a captivating experience. We’re also proud to be the only tour company in Sedona that includes a guided hike in the price of your trip. While others charge extra for this kind of experience, we believe it should be part of the journey from the start—no hidden fees, just more adventure Our expert guides are lifelong Arizonans with deep local knowledge, passionate about the land they call home. They're not just storytellers—they’re also trained in wilderness medicine, so you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience, knowing your safety is a top priority. At ARRA, it’s not just a tour—it’s your adventure, your way.
What you get
About this experience
ARRA tours stand out because every adventure we offer is completely private and crafted exclusively for your group. That means no strangers, no rigid schedules, and no compromises. You’ll experience maximum comfort, personalized attention, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. We tailor each trip to match your group’s unique goals and interests to create a captivating experience. We’re also proud to be the only tour company in Sedona that includes a guided hike in the price of your trip. While others charge extra for this kind of experience, we believe it should be part of the journey from the start—no hidden fees, just more adventure Our expert guides are lifelong Arizonans with deep local knowledge, passionate about the land they call home. They're not just storytellers—they’re also trained in wilderness medicine, so you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience, knowing your safety is a top priority. At ARRA, it’s not just a tour—it’s your adventure, your way.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Private Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Montezuma Castle National Monument
Montezuma Castle National Monument protects a set of well-preserved dwellings located in Camp Verde, Arizona, which were built and used by the Sinagua people, a pre-Columbian culture closely related to the Hohokam and other indigenous peoples of the southwestern United States, between approximately AD 1100 and 1425. The main structure comprises five stories and about 20 rooms and was built over the course of three centuries.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Bell Rock
Bell Rock is a butte just north of the Village of Oak Creek, Arizona, United States, south of Sedona in Yavapai County. With an elevation at its summit of 4,919 feet (1,499 m), it is just west of Courthouse Butte. Its panoramic views make it a popular landmark and tourist attraction. We’ll stop here briefly for a photo opportunity.
10 minutes here · Admission included
The Red Rock Scenic Byway SR 179
The Red Rock Scenic Byway, also known as Arizona State Route 179, is a 15 mile-long highway through the Northside of Sedona. It's a popular destination for sightseeing, hiking, and other outdoor activities due to its stunning red rock formations and natural beauty. The byway is a gateway to the Red Rock Country of Sedona.
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Chapel of the Holy Cross
Perched dramatically on the red rock cliffs of Sedona, the Chapel of the Holy Cross is one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the area. Built right into the sandstone, it offers panoramic views that stretch across Sedona’s iconic landscapes—towering rock formations, winding desert trails, and endless sky. It’s also one of Sedona’s most powerful energy vortexes, drawing visitors from all over the world who come to soak in the unique, grounding energy of the site. Yes, it gets busy—but that’s just a sign you’re in the right place. The buzz of visitors, and the shared sense of awe only add to the experience.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village is one of Sedona’s most charming spots to wander, shop, and take in the scenery. Designed in the style of a traditional Mexican village, its vine-covered walls, cobblestone walkways, and shaded courtyards create a peaceful atmosphere that feels worlds away. You’ll find a mix of galleries, boutiques, and artisan studios tucked into every corner—perfect for picking up a unique piece or just enjoying the craftsmanship on display. It’s a great place to slow down, grab a coffee or bite to eat, and soak up the creative energy that makes Sedona so special.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Sedona Heritage Museum
First, you'll enjoy a catered lunch provided by your guide. We are happy to accommodate for dietary restrictions. The Sedona Heritage Museum, located in Jordan Historical Park, showcases Sedona’s pioneer history, including ranching, farming, and its role in early Hollywood films. Housed in the historic Jordan family home, it features original buildings and artifacts that tell the story of the area’s early settlers.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Uptown Mall Plaza
Uptown Sedona is the vibrant heart of the red rock country—a colorful blend of natural beauty, local shops, and small-town charm. Perched at the base of iconic rock formations like Snoopy and Steamboat, this walkable stretch is where art galleries meet outdoor outfitters, and crystal shops sit alongside cafés and local eateries. Known for its easygoing vibe and stunning scenery, Uptown is often the first stop for visitors—but its appeal goes beyond souvenirs. Whether you're grabbing a coffee with a view, exploring the work of local artists, or watching the light shift across the cliffs at golden hour, Uptown Sedona is a place to slow down and soak it all in.
60 minutes here
Yavapai Vista Trail
We take a short and scenic 1-mile hike along the Yavapai Vista Trail. This easy trail offers stunning up-close views of Sedona’s iconic red rock formations—perfect for photo ops and quiet moments to soak in the powerful red rock energy that makes this region so special.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sedona
Prior to your trip, our team will be in touch to confirm the details of your pick-up location and answer any questions you may have to ensure everything is set for a smooth start for your adventure.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Prior to your trip, our team will be in touch to confirm the details of your pick-up location and answer any questions you may have to ensure everything is set for a smooth start for your adventure.
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
- Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ARRA
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by ARRA, who run 7 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.0.
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Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sedona.
How much does Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour cost?
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Prices start at $325 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 Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights 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 Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour?
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Around 0 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights 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 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 Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour?
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Included: Bottled water; Entrance fees; Lunch; Snacks; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 35 listed pickup locations in and around Sedona. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights 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 Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights 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 Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Scottsdale to Sedona Hike and Sights 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.
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