Phoenix Apache Trail Tour and Canyon Lake Cruise
Explore the Sonoran Desert with a guided tour, including a Canyon Lake cruise and visits to historic Goldfield Ghost Town and Tortilla Flat.
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Important Information
- • Minimum 2 adult rate tickets for tour
- • Lake Cruise schedule subject to availability
- • Children under 2 are free
- • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Moderate physical fitness required
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Sonoran Desert with the Phoenix Apache Trail Tour and Canyon Lake Cruise. Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your Phoenix hotel and head east to the stunning Superstition Mountains. Explore the Goldfield Ghost Town, a replica of an 1890s mining town, where you can pan for gold or enjoy a Wild West gunfight. Continue to Tortilla Flat, a charming remnant of the Old West, before relaxing on a 90-minute narrated steamboat cruise on Canyon Lake. Marvel at the breathtaking rock formations and watch for wildlife such as bald eagles and big horn sheep. Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to Phoenix, enriched by the desert's natural beauty. Don't miss this chance to experience the best of Arizona's landscapes and history.
Pros
- Discover desert flora in the Sonoran Desert
- Relax on a 90-minute Canyon Lake cruise
- Visit Goldfield Ghost Town for Wild West fun
- Explore Tortilla Flat's historic charm
- Spot wildlife like bald eagles and big horn sheep
- Enjoy a champagne breakfast after the tour
Includes
- Pickup at local Phoenix area hotels
- Taxes and fees
- Bottled water
- Lake cruise ticket
- Driver/guide
- Champagne breakfast
Excludes
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Souvenir items
- Hotel pickup and drop-off for balloon ride
- Admissions to optional activities at Goldfield Ghost Town
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?
The minimum age is 6 years, with children under 2 free.
- • Is Hotel Pickup Available for the Balloon Ride?
No, hotel pickup and drop-off are not available for the balloon ride.
- • What Should I Wear for the Tour?
Comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking are recommended.
- • Are Special Dietary Needs Accommodated?
The breakfast menu is set and special dietary needs cannot be met.
- • How Many People Can Join the Balloon Ride?
A maximum of 12 people per booking is allowed.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover desert flora in the Sonoran Desert
- • Relax on a 90-minute Canyon Lake cruise
- • Visit Goldfield Ghost Town for Wild West fun
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