Phoenix Day Trip Walnut Canyon, Meteor Crater and Winslow
Explore Walnut Canyon's ancient cliff dwellings, Meteor Crater's space science exhibits, and Winslow's nostalgic Route 66 charm on this day trip from Phoenix.
Overview
Explore Arizona’s captivating history and breathtaking landscapes on this day trip from Phoenix. Begin at Walnut Canyon National Monument to discover ancient cliff dwellings and learn about the fascinating Sinagua people while soaking in stunning canyon vistas. Next, marvel at Meteor Crater, Earth’s best-preserved meteor impact site, enriched by engaging space science exhibits. Conclude your adventure in Winslow, a nostalgic Route 66 town, where you can capture a moment at the famous ‘Standin’ on the Corner’ landmark.
– Visit Walnut Canyon National Monument and explore ancient cliff dwellings
– Marvel at Meteor Crater, one of Earth’s best-preserved impact sites
– Stroll through Winslow, a nostalgic town on Route 66
– Enjoy comfortable transportation and scenic desert landscapes throughout your journey
Itinerary
- Walnut Canyon National Monument
Walnut Canyon National Monument is a scenic canyon near Flagstaff known for its well-preserved ancient cliff dwellings built by the Sinagua people over 700 years ago. Visitors can explore winding trails along the canyon walls, offering stunning views and a unique glimpse into early Native American life and culture.
- Meteor Crater Natural Landmark
Meteor Crater Natural Landmark is one of the world’s best-preserved meteorite impact sites, formed approximately 50,000 years ago when a massive iron meteor struck the Earth. Located in the high desert of northern Arizona, the crater measures nearly one mile (1.2 km) wide and over 550 feet (170 meters) deep, creating a dramatic and otherworldly landscape.
- Winslow
Winslow is a historic Route 66 town in northern Arizona known for its classic Americana charm and cultural significance. Once a major stop along the iconic highway, Winslow has become a nostalgic destination that captures the spirit of old-road travel in the American Southwest.
- Phoenix
Head Back to Phoenix.
What’s included
- Expert guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Water bottles
Not included
- Tour Guide Gratuities
- Food & Drinks
Know before you go
- Infant seats available
- Public transportation is nearby
- Stroller / pram accessible
Pickup, meeting point & start times
Start times: 5:00 AM, 5:30 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM
Pickup is included from the listed pickup points — choose yours when you book.
Pickup is up to 45 minutes before the start time; we confirm your exact pickup time before the tour.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
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