Sedona Private Custom Tour in Scottsdale
Scottsdale, United States

Sedona Private Custom Tour

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $525

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60/100

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Quick answer

Is Sedona Private Custom Tour worth booking?

Sedona Private Custom Tour is a 8-hour experience in Scottsdale, United States, from $525 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
8 hours
From
$525 per person

One of our most popular tours is a day in the beautiful red rock country of Sedona, Arizona. This 8–9-hour tour includes a stunning drive north to our first stop at Montezuma Castle, one of many National Monuments in the

What you get

    About this experience

    One of our most popular tours is a day in the beautiful red rock country of Sedona, Arizona. This 8–9-hour tour includes a stunning drive north to our first stop at Montezuma Castle, one of many National Monuments in the state. We will have some short stops at some of the best scenic overlooks. Stroll through Tlaquepaque and downtown. Lunch in Sedona. A short hike if you like. Maybe a stop at a winery on our way back to Phoenix.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Downtown Shopping
    • Bottled water
    • Chapel of The Holy Cross
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Airport Overlook
    • Tlaquepaque
    • Oak Creek Canyon
    • Montezuma’s Castle

    Not included

    • Not Applicable
    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Bell Rock

      Some of the best photos you will take all day.

      15 minutes here

    2. Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village

      Adorable shopping plaza with very high end and unique arts, crafts, clothing and more.

      60 minutes here

    3. Sedona

      Cute downtown shopping center with all your Sedona gifts, restaurants, rock shops and crystals. Just a great place to walk and enjoy the scenery.

      120 minutes here

    4. Airport Mesa

      Great photo opportunities. This location is known for its energy.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Montezuma Castle National Monument

      One of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the country. This 5 story, 20 room cliff dwelling gives us a glimpse into the past.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    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 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    My Arizona Guide

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not Applicable

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    1 mention

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

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Sedona Private Custom Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    dgillespie · March 2025

    We weren't sure what to...

    We weren't sure what to expect with our day trip, but David was amazing and made our trip extra special!

    Response from the operator: I am so glad you had fun! Come and visit again. There is a lot more to see.

    via Viator

    Drew_T · February 2025

    Excellent - worth every penny!

    This tour with David was exceptional. Incredibly thoughtful guidance and host. Well organized and timely to make the most of the day, the weather, and the sites. Complete professional and a lovely person to spend your day with - knowledgeable, kind, patient, and prepared!

    Response from the operator: Thank you Drew! It was a pleasure spending the day with you and I hope all went well on your first day. Maybe I can share more with you in the future. Have fun!

    via Viator

    Carolyn D · October 2024

    Sedona adventure.

    David Joaquim was an amazing guide!! So knowledgeable and accommodating. Couldn’t have wished for a better person. Wonderful day, thank you!

    Response from the operator: Thank you! It was a pleasure spending the day with you. I hope to see you again soon.

    via Tripadvisor

    marialanam2024 · June 2024

    Must book!

    We had the most amazing tour in Sedona. It was everything I imagined and so relaxed at the same time informative. When we go back I will use him again!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much. I look forward to seeing you again.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $525 to $995
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)58
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sedona Private Custom Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Scottsdale.

    How much does Sedona Private Custom Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $525 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 Sedona Private Custom Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Sedona Private Custom Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Scottsdale, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sedona Private Custom 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 Sedona Private Custom Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sedona Private Custom Tour?

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    Around 1 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sedona Private Custom 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, Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon with Sedona Tour from Phoenix. 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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