GRAND CANYON · RIM
The Grand Canyon's headline days.
The 10 standout grand canyon national park tours. Where each one goes, who operates it, what it runs, and which day on the rim it fits best.
See the South Rim highlights fast on an open-air Hummer tour, with guide stories, multiple photo stops, and optional sunset color.
“We really enjoyed the experience. Our tour guide Sam was very knowledgeable and friendly. He seems to really enjoy his job. He also seems to enjoy the canyon as if it was his first time seeing it.”
4-hour Grand Canyon South Rim sunset tour with Canyon Ministries. Biblical creation teaching, major overlooks, and comfort extras.
“We toured in February so we were the only ones on the tour. Eddy gave us a great tour and tailored it, taking into account the things we’d already seen and what we hadn’t. He had a lot of information to share, really knew the area and answered our many questions”
Fly a small plane over Grand Canyon landmarks in about 40 minutes, with optional 2-hour open-air Hummer on the South Rim.
“Super fun 40 minute ride over the canyon! Great views and it was a recorded narration over the canyon. The only drawback is that the plane holds many people and they assign seating, meaning a window seat is not guaranteed. However, you will still be able to see well even in one towards the middle.…”
Take a 45-minute Papillon helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon with narration and views of both rims. Optional Hummer road tour included.
“You can’t stop saying WOW!!!”
Pink Jeep’s Desert View Grand Canyon tour pairs an IMAX movie with South Rim viewpoints via East Rim Drive, with day and sunset options.
“1. Tour did not go to Desert view point as mentioned in the title instead circled in 3 mile radius.”
Grand Entrance Grand Canyon Jeep Tour from Tusayan with South Rim photo stops and a flexible National Geographic IMAX ticket.
“Our tour guide was William… and what an expert he was!! So much knowledge about the formation of the canyon, the layers of the rocks and all the historical information! He also knew the most perfect picture spots to take us to, along with cute poses for my 11 year old daughter!”
Grand Canyon South Rim sunset tour with dinner included: small-group Desert View Drive views, Celestron binoculars, snacks, Wi‑Fi.
“How well informative it was capturing the beautiful sites, while Eric, the tour guide explained the history.”
Open-air Pink Jeep® tour along Grand Canyon South Rim’s Desert View Drive. Learn geology at Navajo Point and get IMAX Rivers of Time.
Self-guided audio driving and shuttle tour of the Grand Canyon South and East Rim, with 55+ stories, offline maps, and flexible stops.
“Not really necessary and felt like we paid for nothing. It didn’t really go along with our trip and it was extremely hard to figure out. I was not impressed at all and actually, we didn’t end up needing it.”
A small-group South Rim tour with Eric Albanese, hot coffee, Celestron binoculars, and lunch at Yavapai Restaurant.
“We had a wonderful time on our Grand Canyon Tour. Out tour guide, Eric was absolutely fantastic and has a wealth of knowledge about everything there is to know about the Grand Canyon from the different Native peoples that lived in and around the Canyon, how it changed over the years, to the science behind…”
