Grand Canyon South Rim Self Guided Tour From Verkamps
Overview
Explore the Grand Canyon at your own pace with this self-guided driving tour along the South Rim and Desert View Drive. Discover iconic overlooks like Mather Point and Desert View Watchtower, while immersing yourself in the rich history and Native American culture of this natural wonder. With GPS guidance, uncover stories of early explorers, photographers, and the unique architecture of the region. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour allows for a comprehensive experience of the Grand Canyon's most famous landmarks and hidden gems.
- Start your journey at Verkamp's Visitor Center in Grand Canyon Village
- Visit historic sites like El Tovar Hotel and Kolb Studio
- Enjoy educational stops at Yavapai Point and Tusayan Ruin & Museum
- Ideal for a day trip, with flexibility to explore at your leisure
What's Included
- Autoplay GPS the tour plays automatically as you drive handsfree
- See the sites and learn the story of the Grand Canyon
- Go anytime and at your own pace
- The tour never expires, take it as many times as you like
- Self Guided Driving on our App WalknTours
- No Park Admission to Grand Canyon NP
- No Earbuds or Headphones this is all on our app
- No Human Guide this is all on our driving tour app
Meeting Location
100 South Entrance Road
Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Grand Canyon Village
AZ 86023, USA
The crown jewel of Desert View Drive. Designed by legendary architect Mary Colter, this 70-foot stone tower offers incredible views and fascinating Native American-inspired artwork.
What To Expect
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Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Verkamp's Visitor Center
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hopi House
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
El Tovar Hotel
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Yavapai Point
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Grand Canyon Visitor Center & Mather Point
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pipe Creek Vista
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Shoshone Point
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Duck on a Rock Viewpoint
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Grandview Point
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tusayan Ruins and Museum
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Navajo Point
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Activity code: C-222222P322
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