Private Apache Trail & Canyon Lake Tour from Phoenix
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Experience the stunning beauty of the Apache Trail on a private 9-hour tour designed for small groups of up to five people. This personalized adventure takes you through the rugged Sonoran Desert, with stops at iconic spots like the Superstition Mountain Museum, Goldfield Ghost Town, and Tortilla Flat. Each location offers a glimpse into the area's rich history and wild west charm.
One of the highlights is a 90-minute narrated cruise across Canyon Lake, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking scenery and learn about the area's natural and cultural history from a knowledgeable guide. This private tour ensures a comfortable, intimate experience, giving you the flexibility to customize your day and explore at your own pace.
From scenic drives to historic sites and a relaxing boat cruise, this tour combines adventure, history, and natural beauty. Please note, admission fees for certain activities are not included, as they depend on your group size. Ask us how this day can be tailored to fit your interests and schedule.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Apache Trail tour?
The tour lasts approximately 9 hours, including all stops and activities.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and admission to the lake cruise and museum (a $30 value).
Can I customize the tour?
Yes, since it’s a private tour for up to five guests, you can discuss your preferences and make adjustments to the itinerary.
Are there any age restrictions?
The tour is suitable for all ages, including infants and small children who can ride in a pram or stroller.
What activities are not included?
Additional activities at Goldfield Ghost Town, like the train ride or mine tour, are not included and require separate admission. Lunch and gratuities are also not covered.
How do I confirm pickup times?
Pickup is available from over 560 locations within Metro Phoenix. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 9 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Admission to lake cruise and museum ($30 value)
Not included
- Entrance fees to additional activities at Goldfield Ghost Town such as train ride or mine tour
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Itinerary
This private Apache Trail tour includes scenic drives, historic sites, and a relaxing lake cruise, all tailored for a small group.
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Stop 1
Visit the Old West! Explore a replica 1890s mining town with a mine tour, train ride, zip lining, and shops selling rocks, gems, and minerals.
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Stop 2
Enjoy a scenic drive through the rocky Sonoran Desert, filled with cacti and stunning desert scenery en route to Canyon Lake.
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Stop 3
Relax on a 90-minute narrated boat cruise across Canyon Lake, taking in the spectacular views and learning about the area’s natural beauty.
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Stop 4
Step into a Hollywood Western movie set, complete with gallows and stagecoach. Visit the museum to learn about the history of the Apache Trail.
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Stop 5
Enjoy lunch at a saloon-style wagon stop nestled in the Superstition Mountains, perfect for soaking in the desert atmosphere.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers within the Metro Phoenix area.
We pick up from over 560 locations, including hotels, resorts, private homes, and shopping areas. If your hotel isn’t listed, don’t worry—if it’s within our radius, we can still pick you up. Pickup times are confirmed after your booking.
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Pickup is available from 566 listed hotels. Exact pickup times are provided after booking confirmation.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- Tour may be canceled if there are not enough travelers
Confirmation within 24 hours
Your booking will be reviewed, and you’ll typically receive confirmation within 24 hours.
From $975.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
