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Unleash your inner explorer with seasoned local Eric Albanese. Immerse yourself in the Grand Canyon's majestic beauty, rich history, and fascinating geology.
Relax in luxury with Wi-Fi, snacks, and hot or cold drinks as I explain in great detail what I've learned during the ten years of living here.
Get up close to the canyon's stunning views with my high-powered Celestron binoculars.
Embark on a scenic 20-mile tour tracing the South Rim of the canyon, stopping at 4-5 locations.
Marvel at the Colorado River, Grand Canyon Supergroup, and Hance Rapids. I'll take you to my favorite viewpoints for breathtaking panoramas.
Learn the Canyon's secrets from me, as I bring the story of this natural wonder to life, revealing how millions of years of erosion sculpted this awe-inspiring masterpiece.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Yavapai Restaurant.
Grandeur from a locals perspective.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup starts 15 minutes earlier than tour time. I will meet you outside, near the guest registration parking area. I ONLY pickup from a few Grand Canyon National Park South Rim Village locations. During spring break, summer, and fall weekends, there can be long lines with up to two hour wait times between 10 am and 4 pm to enter the South Gate. Plan ahead so you make it to your pickup location on time.
If you have your own transportation please meet me 15 minutes prior to tour at PARKING LOT D-GRAND CANYON VILLAGE. During spring break, summer, and fall weekends, there can be long lines with up to 2 hr wait times between 10 am and 4 pm to enter South Gate. Plan ahead make it to your pickup on time.
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1Grand Canyon South Rim
Unleash your inner explorer with seasoned local Eric Albanese. Immerse yourself in the Grand Canyon's majestic beauty, rich history, and fascinating geology. Relax in luxury with Wi-Fi, snacks, and hot or cold drinks as I explain in great detail what I've learned during the ten years of living here. Get up close to the canyon's stunning views with my high-powered binoculars. Embark on a scenic 20-mile tour along Desert View Drive, tracing the rim of the canyon. Marvel at the Colorado River, Grand Canyon Supergroup, and Hance Rapids. I'll take you to my favorite viewpoints for breathtaking panoramas. Learn the Canyon's secrets from me, as I bring the story of this natural wonder to life, revealing how millions of years of erosion sculpted this awe-inspiring masterpiece. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Yavapai Restaurant. Grandeur from a locals perspective.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dietary needs can be discussed upon arrival at the restaurant with the kitchen staff
- Limited bathroom opportunities, please notify driver in advance.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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