Grand Canyon Deluxe Tour With Gourmet Lunch by Bus from Flagstaff

The Grand Canyon Deluxe Tour With Gourmet Lunch by Bus from Flagstaff -- This is the ultimate when it comes to all-inclusive, full-day luxury coach tours from Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon.

Besides the magnificence of the Grand Canyon itself, sights include the towering Ponderosa Pines of Flagstaff, the dormant volcanoes that make up the San Francisco Peaks, the Navajo Reservation, Historic Cameron Trading Post, the western edge of the Painted Desert and the Little Colorado River Gorge. Entrance fee to the Grand Canyon is included, as well as a gourmet lunch at the El Tovar Lodge at the South Rim.

Departing from Flagstaff, you'll go past the dormant volcanoes that make up the San Francisco Peaks, on our way to the Navajo Reservation. We'll make a stop at the Historic Cameron Trading Post, originally built in 1916 and one of the finest places to shop for authentic Native American souvenirs. You may also visit The Gallery, home of many breathtaking pieces of fine and historic Native American Arts and Crafts. Then, you'll view the western edge of the Painted Desert and drive along the Little Colorado River Gorge on your way to the Grand Canyon.

Upon entering the Grand Canyon National Park, you'll get your first views of the Grand Canyon and Colorado River at Desert View. Climb up to the top of the the Watchtower Observatory, one of the crowning achievements of architect Mary Colter. As we make our way along the rim of the Grand Canyon, we'll visit other scenic and historic points along the rim, then enjoy lunch at the 5-star El Tovar Lodge.

After lunch, take a leisurely, half-mile walk along the South Rim where you'll take in the breadth of the Grand Canyon as you gaze 14 miles across to the North Rim. We'll go between two of the most scenic points on the South Rim, with plenty of photo opportunities. Visit the only point where you can see both Phantom Ranch as well as the Kaibab Suspension Bridge. You'll be able to view over 1/4 of the Grand Canyon from this area.

At the Grand Canyon Village, you'll have time to visit and shop at the many historic buildings and museums, such as the Hopi House, the rustic El Tovar Lodge, the Grand Canyon Railway Station and Kolb Studio. You can also take in some wondrous views of the Grand Canyon looking down onto the Bright Angel trail and Indian Gardens. You may even get a glimpse of the mules heading out of the Grand Canyon or the incredible California Condors!

As we leave the National Park, we'll stop by National Geographic Information Center in Tusayan, where you'll be treated to the World Famous IMAX feature about the Grand Canyon.

Throughout your journey, you will enjoy interesting, informative, and entertaining narration from your guide, as well as view informative and entertaining videos on our audio and video systems. Truly, THE way to see the most spectacular of the world's natural wonders.

This tour offers hotel pickup from selected hotels in Flagstaff. Rate includes tour and all taxes and fees. Child fares apply to those ages 3 to 15; under 3 ride in an adult's lap for free. Please note the ages of each child on the order form. Please note our terms, especially our cancellation policy. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 800-301-7152.