Overview
Explore the famous architecture, modern art, and desert views that make the cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale such a magical sight. This half-day tour showcases the city's tremendous diversity of culture, scenery, and history, set against the backdrop of the Sonoran Desert.
Your pickup begins your excursion to explore the historic Arizona State Capitol building, Old Town Scottsdale, the incredible architecture of the "Jewel of the Desert" at the Arizona Biltmore, and one of the beautiful mountain parks in the Valley.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Pickup and drop-off
Professional, local guide
Bottled water
Gratuities
Food
Third Party Vendors & Attractions unless specified above
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Arizona state law requires children under 8 years to have either a child seat or booster. Child seats are not provided, please bring your own.
No refunds are given within 24 hours of tour date. No exceptions made for canceled flights or illness.
Please contact the operator to reconfirm your tour and hotel pick-up on 480-633-9013.
What to expect
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Downtown Phoenix
1 hour
Similar to its desert surrounding, the Phoenix and Scottsdale are quite unique.
Downtown Phoenix, home to the historic Arizona Capitol building, provides for a unique metro area where sports fans, fashion buffs, and history enthusiasts intermingle. -
Camelback Mountain
1 hour
See this mountain in the middle of the valley that got its name from its resemblance to the hump and head of a sitting camel!
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Arizona Biltmore Resort - Links Course
45 min
The Arizona Biltmore is the only existing luxury hotel with design elements from the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Built in 1929, the Biltmore was crowned the “Jewel of the Desert” and has been the preferred resort for past and present celebrities, heads of state, and champions of business. This famous hotel is nestled within the stunning Biltmore Estates neighborhood, which will also be included on this portion of the tour, providing unique, up-close views of Wright’s architectural influences.
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Arizona Capitol Museum
45 min
Visit the time-honored Arizona capitol building, which was where Arizona's Territorial government sat until Arizona became a state in 1912.
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Old Town Scottsdale
2 hours
Old Town Scottsdale is a charming neighborhood close to the Fashion District where the Old West still lives on today! Filled with great restaurants, bars, shopping and more - you will definitely want to come back and experience this area!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Phoenix).
Additional Information
- Guide animals require proper paperwork
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Phoenix and Scottsdale Half-Day City Tour
Can I cancel Private Phoenix and Scottsdale Half-Day City Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Pickup and drop-off
- Professional, local guide
- Bottled water
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food
- Third Party Vendors & Attractions unless specified above
Which places does it visit?
It visits Downtown Phoenix, Camelback Mountain, Arizona Biltmore Resort - Links Course, Arizona Capitol Museum, Old Town Scottsdale.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Detours of Arizona
