
Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 70 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour worth booking?
Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour is a 10-hour experience in Phoenix, United States, from $168 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 70 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (70)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $168 per person
Departs Daily, from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe and Mesa AZ. This tour does not depart from Sedona, AZ. Head north with a stop at Montezuma Castle National Monument. Next, the Red Rocks of Sedona! There will be time for lots of pictures as well as browsing among the many interesting galleries and shops in Uptown Sedona. Visit Jerome, a turn-of-the-century mining town. Admissions are included in pricing. We depart from most hotels in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe. Also, from the Mesa Hilton Hotel in Mesa.
What you get
About this experience
Departs Daily, from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe and Mesa AZ. This tour does not depart from Sedona, AZ. Head north with a stop at Montezuma Castle National Monument. Next, the Red Rocks of Sedona! There will be time for lots of pictures as well as browsing among the many interesting galleries and shops in Uptown Sedona. Visit Jerome, a turn-of-the-century mining town. Admissions are included in pricing. We depart from most hotels in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe. Also, from the Mesa Hilton Hotel in Mesa.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Stretch 15 passenger vans with maximum 10 per van
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (many hotels)
- No Fuel surcharge applies
- Live commentary on board
- Driver/guide (Gratuities will be graciously accepted.)
Not included
- Lunch (there is a lunch stop where food can be purchased)
- Gratuities
- No animals allowed in van.
What you'll see and do
Montezuma Castle National Monument
Walk along the path viewing this pre-Colombian Sinagua Native American cliff dwelling, built and used between 1100 and 1425 AD. This dwelling had between 45 and 60 rooms.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Jerome
Visit the former copper mining camp town of Jerome. Founded in 1876 on Cleopatra Hill, became a ghost town after the Phelps Dodge Mine closed in 1953. There is time here to walk around, shop and take pictures.
45 minutes here
Sedona
Experience the Red Rocks of Sedona! There will be time for lots of picture taking and lunch, as well as browsing among the many interesting galleries and shops in Uptown Sedona.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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, Wed, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Across Arizona Tours, LLC
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children under the age of 3 are not permitted on this tour
- Children 6 years and under are required to ride in a car seat that the guest must provide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Hotel pickup and drop-off is offered for most hotels/resorts in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe, plus in Mesa at the Mesa Hilton. *Please confirm with local operator
- Across Arizona Tours, LLC is not responsible for viewing conditions at the sites visited and reserves the right to alter tour itineraries due to road or weather conditions.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 69 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
69 verified traveler reviews for Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fun
It was informative from Zane.. History lesson again..The Chapel in Sedona was awesome.Beautiful views
via Tripadvisor
Good Value
Very informative and knowledgeable guide. Worthwhile experience. Would have liked more time in Sedona and maybe less in Jerome.
via Tripadvisor
Great day spent with Frank on the tour!
My husband Don surprised my girlfriends and I with this excursion. It was the perfect amount of time for the sights we saw. Our guide Frank Salle, is a very interesting person to spend the day with. He uses his knowledge and passion for Arizona to ensure you have a terrific experience. I have been to AZ many times, and learned a lot of things I never knew before. He pointed out the old stage coach trail that I passed many times never knowing about its history. Talked about all the dessert plants, and the history of all the places we visited. He even showed us how to take great panoramic photos with our phones. He definitely enjoys what he is doing and didn’t rush the stops at all. I would definitely ask for him on our next adventure! - Denise P
via Viator
Excellent time
Zane was very knowledgeable and funny. My husband and I had a great time. Everything was good. We had plenty of time to shop as well.
via Viator
We originally did this...
We originally did this tour last year through another company but the weather put a damper on our tour. This year was better! Our group first went to Montezuma Castle, and then we toured Sedona a bit. The Red Rocks are beautiful when the weather is good. We ended the day in Jerome. Our guide, Jeff, also showed us some scenic views so we appreciated that! Definitely a must-do!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 25
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Across Arizona Tours, LLC, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 75.5.
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Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phoenix.
How much does Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour cost?
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Prices start at $168 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Phoenix usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van 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 Phoenix is not rushed.
Is Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 70 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Phoenix, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van 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 with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van 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 Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour?
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Around 25 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
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Phoenix runs on desert experiences: sunrise hot air balloon lifts over the Sonoran, Camelback and South Mountain hikes, off-road Tonto Forest tours and day trips to Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Heat safety and start times decide whether a tour is good, so we weight timing detail in the ranking. On Outty we rank every Phoenix experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip, Grand Canyon with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Van Tour, Ancient Ruins Tour - Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV. 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 Phoenix?
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November to April. Summer tours run at dawn or not at all. 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 Phoenix?
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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 Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour?
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Included: Local guide; Professional guide; Bottled water; All taxes, fees and handling charges; and Stretch 15 passenger vans with maximum 10 per van. Not included: Lunch (there is a lunch stop where food can be purchased); Gratuities; and No animals allowed in van. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 218 listed pickup locations in and around Phoenix. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van 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 Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van 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.
What happens to Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Phoenix. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Sedona with Jerome and Montezuma Castle One-Day Van Tour?
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Across 70 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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