Top Activities on the Ground in Flagstaff

Venture into Flagstaff's eerie past with local guides on Flagstaff’s original ghost tour. Explore hidden tales, chilling mysteries, true crimes, and hauntings that shaped the city's legacy. Nestled beneath Mount Humphries, Flagstaff transitioned from a modest railroad town to a city echoing with ghostly narratives and fables. As you traverse the streets, you'll unearth tales of individuals who left their mark, both in life and after. This isn't merely a ghost tour. As Flagstaff's original ghost tour, this experience promises depth and authenticity. Every story is rigorously researched and crafted by the co-founder and noted local author, Susan Johnson, ensuring narrative richness. Choose the expertise of Flagstaff's sole locally operated ghost tour company and immerse yourself in a night that delves into the city's mysterious underbelly. On this tour, due to the length of stories and number of stops, we will not be entering any historic haunts.

Journey across the Northern Arizona countryside on a full-day journey aboard the Grand Canyon Railway. Hear folklore and stories from the crew and witness authentic characters and musicians who bring the Old West to life on this scenic adventure. Arrive at Grand Canyon Depot and choose from a variety of activities, including a narrated motor coach tour of Grand Canyon National Park. Upgrade to include first class seats and a buffet lunch at the Maswick Lodge at the Grand Canyon.

As you zip over a desert landscape populated by lions, giraffes, and zebras, you might find it difficult to believe that you’re in Arizona on this adventure tour at Out of Africa Wildlife Park. Ride a series of thrilling single and triple ziplines through the park, home to a large population of Africa-native animals, and watch from a bird's eye view as these incredible animals interact with their semi-wild environment.

Make the most out of your time at the Grand Canyon by taking this full-day small-group hiking tour from Flagstaff. Get picked up at your Flagstaff hotel and then journey to this natural wonder of the world. Once there, travel along the rim of the Grand Canyon as the guide explains the geology of the area. Have lunch at incredible Native-American ruins and do an optional stop at an old Navajo trading post.

Antelope Canyon — a narrow slot canyon carved to stunning perfection throughout the millennia — is a sight to behold. Photo opportunities abound as soft hues illuminate the twisting sandstone cliffs. See this renowned beauty of the American Southwest on a day trip from Flagstaff, with stops at the Cameron Trading Post and Horseshoe Bend. Boxed lunch included.

Flagstaff is best known as the gateway to the San Francisco Peaks mountain range and the Grand Canyon, but it’s worth spending some time exploring the historic town too. On this tour, discover Flagstaff’s small-town charms on a guided tour and choose from a variety of options. Join a walking tour and enjoy extra time to browse the shops and take photos; explore further on a leisurely bike tour; or zip between the sights on a Segway.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon South Rim on our GPS audio driving tour. Explore in the comfort of your own vehicle while you take in breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon's South Rim. Make stops along the way at hikes, overlooks, and historic sites! Our expert audio guide will share insights into the history and geology of this awe-inspiring natural wonder as you drive - it's like having a personal guide through your smartphone! You'll have plenty of opportunities to get out of the car and explore the South Rim! With Shaka Guide, you'll have the freedom to explore on your terms. Just pause the app and go. When you get back in the car the tour will pick up where you left off! This tour combines education, exploration, and adventure for an unforgettable experience. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

As a local boutique operation, we strive to provide friendly, local, and knowledgable guides to show you the history of Flagstaff and the beautiful sites that make it special. Our passion for the outdoors, nature, history, and fun shines in the way we run our business. Come along for an adventurous e-bike tour that will help you get the most of your Northern Arizona visit.

Explore the streets of downtown Flagstaff—on foot, by bike, or via Segway—during this family-friendly sightseeing excursion, a great choice for first-time visitors. Hear stories of spooky ghost sightings and Wild West history, and learn fun facts about the city. A headset is provided so you don’t miss a word your guide says. Plus, choose from multiple times to easily fit this tour into your schedule.

Enjoy varied views of the Grand Canyon, from the inside and out, on this private hiking and sightseeing tour of the South Rim. Take a short hike down the South Kaibab Trail to Ooh Aah Point before getting in a van and traveling to various viewpoints around the Rim, such as Mather Point, Grandview Point, Moran Point, Tusayan Ruins, and Desert View Watchtower.

Hiking in the Grand Canyon can be challenging without the right support, so make sure you stay on track and avoid getting lost by going with a guide. Go at your own pace as this is a small-group tour, focusing on the South Rim. Hike for about 5 miles (8 kilometers), stopping at dramatic lookout points along the way. This is a family-friendly day hike.

Enjoy the scenery, history, and culture of Flagstaff, Arizona on a guided e-bike tour. Meet in Flagstaff's historic downtown and ride along the Urban Trail System while learning about the city from a local guide. On the way you'll encounter Buffalo Park, Nate Avery Trail Pioneer Museum, and Navajo Nation lands. This tour can accommodate a minimum of 2 riders and a maximum of 8. Over 8 riders is by special request.

This private full-day hike is ideal for those looking for an active adventure in Grand Canyon National Park. Your guide will lead you through the park's rugged terrain while sharing their intimate knowledge of the area's geology, flora, fauna, and natural and cultural history. After working up an appetite, a delicious picnic lunch will be served on the trail.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Flagstaff. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations, either in person or virtually via the Web Version (included). You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving route on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of historic Flagstaff while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get a high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as less-known gems of Flagstaff on this unique scavenger hunt and walking tour. Play any time that fits your schedule! There is no in-person guide you have to wait for! Tour historic Flagstaff and see Route 66, Heritage Square, the Downtowner, "Gandy Dancer" Babbit Bros. Building, and much more. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 17 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 1 mile along this scavenger hunt tour.

The mighty Grand Canyon is one the world’s seven natural wonders, but with almost 5 million annual visitors, it can be hard to escape the crowds. This private full-day tour will take you along the South Rim, where you can get back to nature on a scenic hike, then tuck into delicious picnic lunch (included) overlooking the canyon.

Grand Canyon, Wupatki Native American Indian Ruins, and Sunset Crater Volcano triple park tour. Join Canyon Ministries on this exciting Christian tour through geology, archaeology, and history from a biblical creation perspective!* This full-day Triple Park Tour starts and ends in Flagstaff and includes an exciting day of adventure seeing the very best of the Grand Canyon National Park, ancient Native American Indian ruins at Wupatki National Monument, and guided exploration through the lava fields and explosive landscape of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument. Changing views and stunning scenery are sure to captivate the entire family on this day of adventure. Price includes entry fees to all 3 parks and bottled water. Does not include lunch, which you may buy in the park or bring with you. *More information on what we teach and additional tours, river trips, and backpacking adventures can be found on our Canyon Ministries website.

Join our one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt and explore Flagstaff in a new, unique way. Each session is aided by an interactive remote host, who sends challenges to participants via a phone app. When the challenges are accomplished, the team scores points. Check your status against competitors on the app’s international leaderboard. This handcrafted adventure is part tour, part detective hunt, part social experiment, and part creative challenge, with lots of fun in between.

Grand Canyon's real views are deep below the Rim. Getting away from the crowds and having a real adventure, is what we have planned for you! Classic temple views, pastel colors, giant drop-offs, world class 360 views and some of the best hiking on Earth await you. First timers and experienced canyoneers are welcome. From the best food (above or below the rim) to the best equipment, we have you covered. All inclusive ,next level guides, and professional gear ensure your visit to Grand Canyon will be an experience of a lifetime. Let us pick you up at your Northern Arizona hotel and leave the day to us. We will get you that insane holiday photo and you can cross Grand Canyon off the bucket list! All hikes are private and tailored to you to make a unforgettable experience. Your guide will explain the history and geology of the canyon while we eat delicious snacks and wonder through the rocks. I take great pride in making sure your Grand Canyon adventure will deliver your dreams!

Grand Canyon's real views are deep below the Rim. Getting away from the crowds and having a real adventure is what we have planned for you! Classic temple views, pastel colors, giant drop-offs, world class 360 views and some of the best hiking on Earth await you. First timers and experienced canyoneers are welcome. From the best food (above or below the rim) to the best equipment, we have you covered. All inclusive ,next level guides, and professional gear ensure your visit to Grand Canyon will be an experience of a lifetime. Let us pick you up at your Northern Arizona hotel and leave the day to us. We will get you that insane holiday photo and you can cross Grand Canyon off the bucket list! All hikes are private and tailored to you to make a unforgettable experience. Your guide will explain the history and geology of the canyon while we eat delicious snacks and wonder through the rocks. I take great pride in making sure your adventure will deliver dreams!