Experience Scottsdale's Ultimate Exploration tour! Enjoy the sunny Scottsdale weather and be prepared for ample photo opportunities as you roll through eccentric and historically rich Downtown Scottsdale on your own personal Segway transporter. Experience the beautiful scenery and several art installations, while learning about the historical background of Old Town and the culture which still remains. After your private training session in a controlled parking lot, our professional guide will take you through Historic Old Town, the renowned Arts District, and the beautiful Scottsdale Waterfront. With more than 30 points of interests on this 5.5 mile route, you will walk away from the tour with several suggestions (and our exclusive Passport to Savings!) for local food, activities, and places to visit ensuring you experience everything Scottsdale has to offer.

2 Hour Scottsdale Segway Tours - Ultimate Old Town Exploration

Experience everything Scottsdale has to offer as we take you to see Scottsdale's breathtaking scenery, numerous multi-million dollar art installations, Camelback Mountain, America's Original Artwalk, and of course, The World Renowned Scottsdale Waterfront District. This tour also provides plenty of information about the historical background of Old Town Scottsdale and the western culture which still remains. Leave behind the stress of learning to ride a Segway and our professional tour guide will take you on one of the highest acclaimed and reviewed tours in the country! With more than 30 points of interest on this 10+ mile route, you will walk away from the tour with several suggestions for local food, activities, and places to visit ensuring you experience Scottsdale and everything it has to offer.

1.5 Hour Stretch Limo Golf Cart Tour, Ultimate Old Town Exploration

We are celebrating our 20th anniversary providing tours! We are a well run family owned business and we can't wait to meet you.

This tour combines the excitement of e-biking with the thrill of hiking the Cholla Trail.

We begin on the Greenbelt bike path. At every turn there are mountain views and bodies of water in view. After a few miles, we'll cross the Arizona canal and ride into Paradise Valley, the most expensive zip code in the state.. Celebrities and professional athletes live there.

On a meticulously designed route, we'll travel on slow safe streets through Paradise Valley to the Cholla Trail head on Camelback mountain. This is the most popular easy hiking trail in all of Scottsdale. This is an easy hike and gives you the chance to experiences Camelback without getting worn out and tired.

Once we finish our hike, we're back on the bike path headed toward McCormick Ranch. We'll see hidden gems and learn some fun facts that you would definitely miss without a tour guide.

Camelback E-Bike & Hike Tour - 2.5 Hours

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This experience is perfect for the group that wants to get an overview of Old Town Scottsdale and gain an understanding of what makes Old Town special and the best places to visit. Our golf cart also has a canopy, so you will always be in the shade as you ride.

As an optional stop, your guide will take you into the air conditioning for a quick elevator ride to stunning roof top views. 

On the tour, there will be additional opportunities to do a short walk from our golf cart about 100 feet to major landmarks for photo opportunities. If you have mobility issues and do not want to walk at all, that's no problem. All of our guides are trained to be flexible and adjust your tour. 

After this experience, you will know all of the best places to eat, drink and play in Old Town Scottsdale. You will also see all of the major landmarks and learn local history. 

Sightseeing Golf Cart Tour of Scottsdale - 1.5 Hours

Our favorite tour to offer during our favorite time of year! The award-winning "Scottsdazzle Holiday Lights Tour" takes you on an illuminated, festive, holiday adventure perfect for families, friends, tourists & locals alike. Ugly sweaters are encouraged!

See all of Downtown Scottsdale during the most beautiful time of year with warm weather and thousands of lights decorating the Downtown Scottsdale area. Best of all, you get to experience Scottsdale's world-famous waterfront holiday light exhibit "Scottsdazzle". A beautiful, professionally designed holiday light show spanning nearly one mile, is a must-see by Segway. With ample photo opportunities taken by your personal tour guide, this two-hour adventure is a perfect way to get in the holiday spirit before enjoying one of the hundreds of great restaurants in downtown Scottsdale.


2 Hour Segway Tour - Scottsdazzle Holiday Lights & Sunset

Our rigorous Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour is a low-speed, bumpy sightseeing tour of the scenic Sonoran desert via the Tonto National Forest. Your professional tour guide, who is a certified off-road driver and the only driver throughout your Jeep tour, will teach you about the Sonoran desert flora and fauna on the most scenic trails in the Scottsdale area. 

Vehicles used: Jeep YJ (7 seats).

Scottsdale Adventure Tours is a special recreation permit-holder through the U.S. Department of Agriculture: Cave Creek Ranger District and the U.S. Department of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management.

Be aware that there is an weight limit of 275 lbs per person

Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour

We are celebrating our 20th anniversary providing tours! We are a well run family owned business and we can't wait to meet you.

Through the first portion of our tour, the bike path nestles up to golf courses, parks, frisbee golf courses and lakes.

Approaching Tempe Town Lake we ride under tunnel underpasses and enjoy a some gradual inclines and declines. We'll pass the Tempe Marina and see the boats as we ride towards Papago Park. 

The scenery makes a dramatic shift to an iconic desert landscape as we enter Papago Park. We usually see road runners (birds) on this portion of the tour. The smooth concrete bike path meanders through a unique frisbee golf course that is rocky with maroon colors. 

Ahead on a hill top, we see an on oddly placed pyramid; the tomb of George W.P. Hunt, Arizona's first Governor. Then we make our way to The Hole in the Rock. Your group will hop off your bikes and leave them with the tour guide and walk about 5 minutes up the trail to the look out point.

Hole in the Rock & Tempe Lake E-Bike Tour - 2 Hours

This fun and adventurous tour offers a unique way to explore the Sonoran Desert. The UTV is perfect for a family to hit the sandy trails. See Saguaro, barrel and prickly pear cactus as well as dozens of other plant life. You may even spot a bald eagle or a mule deer! This is a great way to see the beautiful Sonoran Desert while having the adventure of a lifetime!


Scottsdale & Phoenix 2 Hour Guided Desert UTV Tour

Scottsdale & Phoenix Guided Desert UTV Tour 

Step back into the Arizona Wild West with this Historic Gold Mine Jeep Adventure. With adrenaline pumping, you enter mine to follow same vein of Gold that prospector "Old Rackensack" chased in 1880. Our Hard-Rock mine allows guests to Safely experience Old-Timers painstaking methods for extracting the elusive precious mineral that had such a profound impact on Arizona's History. 

In-route to the Mine, you will explore the Upper Sonoran Desert's rugged landscape with Flora & Fauna photo stops plus educational narration about Rackensack Canyon's Archaeological Indian Ruins. After an exhilarating mountainside ride to Summit Studio/Giftshop, you will enjoy complimentary refreshments before heading to mine.

Sit back and enjoy the ride with Certified Off-road Desert Guide in our Custom Jeep Gladiator that is weatherized for "Rain or Shine" Tours and exclusively designed for safety, comfort plus maximum visibility of spectacular vistas.

Historic 1880's Gold Mine Jeep Adventure near Scottsdale Phoenix

This fun and adventurous tour offers a unique way to explore the Sonoran Desert. Choose between a single or double ATV or a UTV (perfect for a family) and hit the sandy trails. See Saguaro, barrel and prickly pear cactus as well as dozens of other plant life. You may even spot a bald eagle or a mule deer! This is a great way to see the beautiful Sonoran Desert while having the adventure of a lifetime! ATV DRIVERS MUST BE 16 OR OVER.

Scottsdale & Phoenix 2 Hour Desert Guided ATV Tour

Experience Scottsdale from our 14 passenger van. Our comprehensive Scottsdale city tour covers over 50 miles of historical and cultural sites. In addition to major landmarks, your Tour Guide will take you to sites where historical events occurred, such as the site where German soldiers dug a tunnel to escape a WWII prisoner of war camp.

Scottsdale City Tour

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The Echo Canyon trail on Camelback Mountain is an official "Point of Pride" destination in Arizona.

Experience the desert beauty of Scottsdale, as we take you on a journey through its most exclusive areas to the Echo Canyon trail on Camelback Mountain. Our aim is to e-bike to the trail head and hike 15 minutes up the first portion of the trail to marker #9. This portion of the trail is easy and the views are breath taking.

At the start of this tour, you will receive a tutorial on how to operate the E-Bikes. Then we ride to the Greenbelt bike path. At every turn there are mountain views and bodies of water in our view. After a few miles of riding, we'll cross the Arizona canal and ride into Paradise Valley, the most expensive zip code in the state. Celebrity and professional athlete homes like Magic Johnson and Keanu Reeves are visible on our route.

Echo Canyon Camelback E-Bike & Hike Tour - Scottsdale - 2.5 Hours

IT'S TIME TO RIDE
Puzzle Rides is a physical adventure game where players are taken on a route they determine and have to use teamwork,along with elements of the route, to solve a series of puzzles.
Part Adventure Hunt, part Escape Room...you'll have to work together to find your next destination...before time runs out!

Scottsdale Copper Canyon Caper Puzzle Ride Adventure

We are the Original Golf Cart Tour in Old Town Scottsdale. Owner Operated.
JoyRidesAz's professional local guide will introduce you to a larger Old Town Scottsdale area, learn about the City's history, culture, restaurants, hidden gems, activities, events and much more. Sit back and relax as you leisurely cruise through Old Town in our open air vehicle, waving to locals and experiencing our beautiful City. Learn about catus, local cuisine, museums, galleries and public art. Celebrate with us as the weather heats up and the summer colors start to show! Minimum of 2 Guests.

Private Golf Cart Tour of Old Town Scottsdale : 2 Guest Minimum

Explore the transformative impact of the Sonoran Desert on Scottsdale's vibrant art and architecture with this self-guided walking tour. Discover how this once modest farming settlement evolved into a dynamic arts hub, influenced by the unique desert light and landscape. Key highlights include the Old Adobe Mission, the Marshall Way Arts District, the stunning Soleri Bridge, and the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. This tour allows you to appreciate how the desert's essence has shaped modern Scottsdale's character and creativity.

- Discover Scottsdale's art and architecture 
- Visit iconic sites like the Old Adobe Mission and Soleri Bridge 
- Explore the artistic vibe of the Marshall Way Arts District 
- Enjoy a flexible self-guided experience at your own pace

Scottsdale Self-Guided Walking Tour: Art & Desert Inspiration

Old Town Scottsdale is one of America's most concentrated art districts, also known as "the West's Most Western Town." 

On this self-guided audio tour, you'll discover how a frontier farming community transformed into a sophisticated cultural destination while maintaining its distinctive Southwestern character.

You'll walk through the historical center, where Native American trading posts evolved into luxury galleries. You'll weave through Main Street's gallery corridor and Marshall Way's boutique district. As you walk, you'll browse Native American pottery at galleries representing four generations of trading families, and see the city's first public art installation, Louise Nevelson's monumental 1973 "Windows to the West" sculpture. 

By the end of this two-hour tour, you'll have explored how Scottsdale became the Southwest's premier art destination, while still managing to preserve the cowboy culture that earned it legendary status.

Old Town Scottsdale's Art District: A Self-Guided Tour

Join us on the "Scottsdale Family Fun: Art, Shops & Scenic Strolls" tour, the perfect family adventure in the vibrant heart of Scottsdale. This tour offers a unique blend of art, luxury shopping, and picturesque waterfront experiences. Wander through immersive art installations at Wonderspaces Arizona, indulge in high-end retail therapy at Scottsdale Fashion Square, and enjoy strolls along the scenic Scottsdale Waterfront. Savour the flavours of local cuisine in the Southbridge District and soak in the electric atmosphere of the Entertainment District. This walking tour is not just a journey through Scottsdale's top attractions; it's an opportunity for families to create lasting memories together. Experience the diverse charms of Scottsdale, where every step leads to a discovery. Your family deserves an extraordinary getaway, and this tour promises to deliver just that. Explore, indulge, and enjoy – the magic of Scottsdale awaits!

Historical Tours in Scottsdale