Joshua Tree Architecture & Art Tour — Iconic Homes & Desert Art

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

From clay houses to dome houses to modern homes discover the artistic soul and visionary architecture of Joshua Tree.
This immersive 4 hour private tour takes you through the entire high desert region surrounding Joshua Tree starting from the Joshua Tree National Park areas to Pioneer Town and Rimrock you will explore the Joshua Tree desert and discover it's unique art and architectural beauty.
Explore iconic architectural homes like the legendary Doolittle House, and famous airbnbs like the Bonita domes and the Futuro house, along the tour we will stop at several art installations including Transmission, Noah Purifoy, and Desert Christ Park. This is a guided tour that will give you insight into the areas of Joshua Tree and the history and culture and explain how it became the iconic destination for so many travelers. We will start the tour by the Joshua Tree Saloon Bar in downtown Joshua Tree, this is a quick day trip from Palm Springs.

What's Included

Private transportation
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at 10am behind The Saloon Bar in downtown Joshua Tree.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will get a history of the town of Joshua Tree

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will take you to a famous sculpture by Daniel Popper and we will also stop by the Doo Little house so you can see an architectural masterpiece in the rocks.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    We will take you to the Noah Purifoy Art Museum and explain some of the art pieces and the history of the artist.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Next we will drive you to the famous Integratron in Landers and explain the history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Next we will take you to the old west town called Pioneer Town and explain the history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Next we will take you to Desert Christ Park where there are large statues of Biblical figures.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Joshua Tree Tours and Experiences, LLC

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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