Grand Canyon South Rim Bus Tour with Optional Upgrades

Rated 3.8 Stars, based on 1973 Reviews.
Sit back and relax as your coach driver takes you on a narrated journey from Las Vegas to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. You can upgrade your tour to include discounted tickets to the incredible IMAX footage of the canyon at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center on the only South Rim bus tour that makes a stop at the center. Other upgrades include a fun hummer tour and a thrilling helicopter flight through the Canyon. Lunch, guaranteed 2-hours sightseeing inside the National Park, hotel pick-up and drop off all included in this day tour from Las Vegas.
Grand Canyon South & East Rim Self-Driving, Walking & Shuttling Tour

Rated 3.6 Stars, based on 96 Reviews.
Witness one of the natural wonders of the world in all its glory. The Grand Canyon is so massive, so awe-inspiring, that you simply have to see it with your own two eyes to truly understand its scale. This self-guided tour takes you to all the best vistas and hiking trails on the canyon’s South Rim and fills you in on the fascinating history of the canyon and the Native people who once lived there. So get out there and see something incredible!
Hermit Road isn't accessible by private vehicle during the summer. The tour will instruct you to park at stop 15 and walk from stops 16-22, then take the shuttle for stops 23-31. The stops after 31, on the eastern side of the park, can once again be accessed via private vehicle.
After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.
Grand Canyon South Rim Sunset Tour with Dinner

Rated 5 Stars, based on 69 Reviews.
Witness the Grand Canyon's awe-inspiring beauty and rich history with veteran local Eric Albanese, your guide to a first class experience on a South Rim Sunset Tour.
Travel comfortably in my spacious van with plush seats, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Enjoy complimentary snacks, and hot or cold drinks as I explain in great detail what I've learned over the the last ten years living in this natural wonder of the world.
Get up close to the canyon's breathtaking vistas with my high-powered Celestron binoculars.
Stay connected and share your Grand Canyon adventure with friends and family using complimentary Wi-Fi.
Embark on a scenic 40-mile tour along Desert View Drive. See the Paleozoic-Pre-Cambrian Era, Colorado River, Painted Desert, Unkar Delta and Wildlife.
Enjoy a 3 course dinner at Yavapai Dining Hall.
I will show you all the secrets of my backyard with passion.
My experience enables me to be the premier tour operator for the Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon South Rim Tour with Lunch

Rated 5 Stars, based on 36 Reviews.
Unleash your inner explorer with veteran 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 40-mile tour along Desert View Drive, tracing the rim of the canyon.
Marvel at the Colorado River and the Paleozoic to Pre-Cambrian Era of geological record, Unkar Delta, 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.
Lunch at either Canyon Village Deli (inside the park), Foodie Club or We Cook Pizza And Pasta (outside the park).
Grandeur from a locals perspective.
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Grand Canyon South Rim

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 42 Reviews.
Don't miss a thing as this tour takes you on an incredible journey through the Grand Canyon South Rim.
Along the way you'll be guided to all of the park's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including an architectural masterpiece and numerous canyon overlooks along a 23-mile scenic drive.
Download and discover more about the Grand Canyon with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically along the route.
Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace so you can spend more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t.
✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location
✅ Travel at your own pace
✅ Tours work offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed
✅ Save time on trip planning with in-app tips and itineraries
✅ Suggested itineraries & tips for half, full or multi day use
✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates.
Purchase one tour per vehicle.
Grand Canyon South Rim Tour

Rated 2 Stars, based on 4 Reviews.
One of our most popular tours, let us take you to on our Grand Canyon South Rim 1 day bus tour and explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World located right here in America! The Grand Canyon runs 277 miles long, 18 miles wide, and a mile deep. It was sculpted by many years of natural weathering, primarily water and wind. Your visit will include stopping a different view points, allowing you to wander and enjoy the area of the South Rim. You can walk along the rim and capture some photos of the wide-open scenery. Take time in the visitor center, Kolb Studio, Bright Angel Lodge and other landmarks along the way.
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Grand Canyon South Rim! Discover the rich history, stunning vistas, and fascinating geology of this natural wonder. As you walk along the rim, you will hear engaging stories and interesting facts about the canyon's formation, its ancient inhabitants, and its significance today. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring at your own pace, stopping at iconic viewpoints like Mather Point, Yavapai Observation Station, and Desert View Watchtower. Learn about the unique flora and fauna that call the canyon home and capture breathtaking photos of the expansive landscapes. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, the audio tour makes your visit to the Grand Canyon South Rim both informative and enjoyable. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the adventure begin!
*Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*
25-min Grand Canyon South Rim EcoStar Helicopter Tour with Optional Hummer

Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 208 Reviews.
Visitors to the Grand Canyon South Rim can experience the expanse of this national park aboard a thrilling sightseeing helicopter tour, and can even enhance this adventure with an optional ground tour upgrade.
From your luxury helicopter, you'll set off over the massive gorges of the Grand Canyon National Park and above the roaring Colorado River. You'll see fantastic aerial sights of the most recognizable regions of the national park, including the oldest exposed rock known to man.
After a short pass over the rugged and dense forestry of the canyon's North Rim, you'll fly back to the South Rim through Dragon Corridor - the deepest and widest area.
Expand the adventure by adding a ground tour onboard a customized open-air Hummer vehicle! Your professional driver will stop at some of the best lookout points at the entire Grand Canyon like Duck on a Rock, Yavapai Point and Moran Point, where you'll have time to explore and take photos at each.
Grand Canyon South Rim Day Trip from Flagstaff

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 45 Reviews.
Visit the very attraction that gives Arizona it's nickname and enjoy a breathtaking exploration of the Grand Canyon on this day trip from Flagstaff. You'll begin your day in the canyon with immediately stopping at one of the many astounding vistas you will see on your tour. You will have an opportunity to explore the historic buildings and have time to enjoy lunch on your own at Grand Canyon Village*. Afterwards, you'll stop at several overlooks such as Yavapai Point, Lipan Point and the Desert View Watchtower. Learn about the history, geology and adventures of the canyon and also spend time at the historic Cameron Trading Post to take in the Native American artwork.
*Due to Covid-19, lunch options at the Grand Canyon are very limited, Cameron Trading Post may be an option for lunch.
Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 54 Reviews.
We have been conducting Grand Canyon National Park and Antelope Canyon Day trips from Las Vegas since 2016. We are honored to share this amazing day tour with you. Each year, we make improvements to our tour. In 2022, we upgraded the day tour by adding the popular Grand Canyon National Park South Rim, Lower Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Lake Powell, Historic Route 66, and the new Dinosaur Tracks (the Dinosaur Tracks photo stop will be replaced by the Painted Desert during the winter months). Lunch and on-board Wi-Fi are also included. We are sure you will be satisfied with this tour. As a professional travel agency, Aqua Travel will continue to provide great tours with experienced and professional guides, friendly customer service, and clean vehicles (for groups over 5, we utilize our popular 15-passenger van with industry-leading head room and ceiling height. Compare this with our competitors who use mid-sized vans with low ceiling heights and have crammed passenger cabins).
Grand Canyon South Kaibab Day Hike

Rated 5 Stars, based on 8 Reviews.
The South Kaibab Trail offers some of the most breathtaking views in the Grand Canyon, and our guided hike ensures you experience it like never before. Our expert guides are passionate about the canyon’s history, geology, and natural wonders, weaving stories and facts into your journey for a truly unforgettable adventure.
Unlike other trails, the South Kaibab’s ridge-top route provides unmatched, 360-degree panoramic views at every turn—perfect for photographers and nature lovers alike. We keep group sizes small for a more personal experience, ensuring you connect with your guide and fellow hikers.
Whether you’re marveling at sunrise over Ooh Aah Point or standing in awe at Cedar Ridge, this hike promises an adventure that is both challenging and rewarding, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime. Let us handle the logistics while you soak in the canyon’s beauty.
Grand Canyon South Rim Signature Ground Tour with PJX

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 93 Reviews.
This tour departs the Deer Valley airport in Phoenix. It includes spectacular views of the Tonto National Forest, the Verde River, the Red Rock formations of Sedona, the San Francisco Peaks, the Painted Desert and the Navajo Indian Reservation. The flight continues on a scenic over-flight of the Grand Canyon on a route that only a few companies are allowed to fly.
After the overflight, the tour lands at the Grand Canyon airport, located just minutes from the entrance to the Grand Canyon National Park. Your ground tour is provided by a professional tour guide who will take you to scenic overlooks inside the Grand Canyon National Park. Your last stop will be in the Grand Canyon Historic Village where you may visit various lodges and other shops and galleries, all of which are located along the Rim, making it easy to see the Grand Canyon from many different vantage points. Optional box lunch is available for purchase.
Grand Canyon South Rim and Route 66 with Lunch

Rated 5 Stars, based on 12 Reviews.
Discover the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on this full-day tour from Las Vegas. Travel by deluxe motor coach and enjoy views of the Mojave Desert along the way. Enjoy three hours at the national park, where you can explore highlights like views of the deepest and widest part of the canyon from Mather Point, historic Hopi House, and the Bright Angel Trail.
Refund policies for canceled or Delay Tours:
Weather or traffic
No tour: Full refund
Partial tour: No refund
Full tour with delay: no refund
Bus mechanical
No tour: Full refund
Partial tour: 50% refund
Full tour with delay: No refund
Grand Canyon South Rim Day Trip from Sedona

Rated 5 Stars, based on 24 Reviews.
Visit the very attraction that gives Arizona it's nickname and enjoy a breathtaking exploration of the Grand Canyon on this day trip from Sedona. You'll begin by seeing one of the many astounding vistas of the day. You will have the opportunity to explore historic buildings and have time to enjoy lunch on your own at Grand Canyon Village (lunch not included)*. Then you will continue along the south rim heading east and stop at several beautiful overlooks such as Yavapai Point, Lipan Point and the Desert View Watchtower. Learn about the history of the canyon and also spend time at the Cameron Trading Post to take in the Native American artwork.
From Phoenix to Grand Canyon’s South Rim Day Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
Embark on a magical tour to see the 7 Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon. We will see the most popular rim, the South Rim. It gets 5 million visitors a year for a reason, people want to see the colors, vastness and beauty of the canyon. We’ll visit the captivating Grand Canyon Village and the breathtaking Yavapai Point. You’ll also get to see the Sedona’s Bell Rock Vista, Chapel of the Holy Cross and Uptown. Get excited because this is one tour you’ll always remember for the rest of your life!
Grand Canyon South Rim Day Trip from Las Vegas

Rated 1 Stars, based on 6 Reviews.
Discover the unparalleled beauty and grandeur of the Grand Canyon on this unforgettable day trip from Las Vegas. Experience the majestic views of the canyon's South Rim, home to diverse wildlife and some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world. This natural wonder promises an extraordinary adventure and memories that will last a lifetime.
Itinerary:
Depart from Las Vegas: Start your day early with a scenic drive from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon.
Explore the Grand Canyon South Rim (1 hour): Immerse yourself in the stunning vistas of the South Rim. Walk along the rim trails, take in panoramic views, and spot local wildlife as you marvel at the vast canyon carved by the Colorado River over millions of years.
Return to Las Vegas: After a day of exploration, we head back to Las Vegas, arriving in the evening.
This short yet impactful trip offers a perfect way to experience the iconic Grand Canyon and its awe-inspiring natural beauty.
SEMI Private Grand Canyon South Rim VAN tours

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
We offer the smaller group tour 6 to 15 passengers.
Informative tour guides.
This tour does not stop at Hoover Dam.
We do stop at the Welcome to Las Vegas Sign for a photo op.
We do stop in Kingman AZ. for lunch at the Golden Corral buffet. (Included)
Williams is a city in northern Arizona. It's known as a gateway to Grand Canyon National Park via the Grand Canyon Railway. Historic Route 66 has Americana-style shops and restaurants dating back to the early 1900s. It's home to the Route 66 Zipline and Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum, featuring highway memorabilia.
Day Tour of The Grand Canyon South Rim

Our company was founded by a Grand Canyon river guide. Not only will guest see the best views from the rim, but they will also have a guide who can tell tales of running the river and is experienced in both what happens above the rim and below. We take great pride in making sure our guests get the most out of their visit to Grand Canyon. Not only will guests finish the day with amazing photos and memories, but we consider it our mission to have guest leave with a great overall appreciation Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon South Rim 1-Day Tour

Explore the Grand Canyon and how extraordinary this national park is!
Experience the wildlife beauty at the Grand Canyon’s South Rim.
Private Tour to Grand Canyon South Rim from Sedona or Flagstaff

Rated 5 Stars, based on 3 Reviews.
Experience a private tour from Sedona or Flagstaff to Grand Canyon National Park via Route 66! You can also visit either the historic town of Williams along the way or a Navajo Trading Post when weather allows. Enjoy comfortable transportation in one of our luxury SUVs or Custom High Roof Tour Vans, with your guide/driver educating and entertaining while you take in the sights. Let us drive you so you can relax and be immersed in this incredible region!
You will witness many viewpoints of the famed South Rim - this is the deepest and widest section of the entire Grand Canyon. You will have an opportunity to visit several points of interest aside from vistas, which can include El Tovar Hotel, Hopi House, Geology Museum, Visitor's Center and more. We will show you the best views and get you away from the crowds. We've been touring to Grand Canyon for over 20 years!