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Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Phoenix on this engaging tour led by a local geographer-guide. Journey through downtown in an air conditioned high-roof van, passing by all the most important landmarks and as your guide shares fascinating stories along the way. You'll stop at the memorial at the Arizona State Capitol before arriving at Papago Park to watch the sunset over stunning red sandstone buttes. This experience emphasizes connection and conversation, making it easy to engage with the guide and fellow travelers about the city’s heritage and ecology. With small group sizes, this tour provides a personalized glimpse into the heart of Phoenix, ensuring you leave with a deeper understanding of its past and present.
- 3 hour guided tour of Phoenix's key landmarks
- Engage with a local geographer-guide for rich storytelling
- Small group experience (up to 8 guests) for personalized interaction
- Enjoy a stunning sunset view at Hunt’s Tomb in Papago Park
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Enter the The Churchill (901 North 1st Street), and relax in the shade near the entrance or in the courtyard seating. Your guide will find you.
Itinerary
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Your guide will take you for a short walk through 25 monuments honoring historical figures and events in Arizona, with views of the Arizona State Capitol Building
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Enjoy a short stop outside the former Phoenix Union Colored High School — now a local Black History museum — as your guide shares about its significance in the American Civil Rights Movement.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Take a look at one of the oldest remaining Queen Anne Victorian homes in Phoenix and the Spanish-influenced style of the ASU Mercado. Guide may stop briefly if on-street parking is available.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Drive through one of the most vibrant districts in Downtown Phoenix, famous for its murals. Tour begins and ends at The Churchill in Roosevelt Row.
Admission ticket free -
Hole in the Rock (Pass by)
Drive-by views of this iconic natural arch carved into the red sandstone buttes of Papago Park. Guide may make a a stop for photos if time permits and parking is available.
Admission ticket free -
3Hunt's Tomb
Your guide will lead you on a short walk up a path to Hunt's Tomb, a monument to Arizona's first governor. At the top you'll enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Phoenix area.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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