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Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden Walking Tour

Discover Phoenix's Desert Botanical Garden on a guided walking tour. Enjoy cactus tasting, stunning photo ops, and learn from a local botanist.

Phoenix
1 hr 23 min
4.48Rating:
Last updated: December 7, 2025

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Viator logo
4.89
54 reviews
GYG logo
4.76
29 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options available nearby
  • Must be 16 years old with a valid ID to drive ATV
  • Closed-toe shoes required for ATV tour

Embark on a captivating journey through the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, where the Sonoran Desert's beauty unfolds before your eyes. This walking tour, led by a knowledgeable local botanist, offers a leisurely pace perfect for all ages. Discover a variety of cactus species, some in bloom, and enjoy bird and animal watching along the safe, shaded paths. Capture memorable moments with complimentary phone photos and savor the unique experience of cactus tasting. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing adventure, this tour promises an engaging narrative and a deeper appreciation for the desert's flora and fauna. Book now to explore the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden and create lasting memories.

Pros

  • Explore the enchanting Desert Botanical Garden
  • Capture stunning photos with your phone
  • Taste unique cactus varieties
  • Enjoy a leisurely pace suitable for all ages
  • Learn from a local botanist guide
  • Experience the desert's flora and fauna

Includes

  • Gift bag
  • Bottled water
  • Tour with a local guide/botanist
  • Photos with your phone camera
  • Cactus tasting
  • Desert Botanical Garden ticket

Excludes

  • Dinner reservations at Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s
  • Gratuity for the tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The walking tour lasts approximately 105 minutes.

  • Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

    Participants must be 16 years old with a valid ID to drive an ATV.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the walking tour.

  • What Should I Wear for the ATV Tour?

    Closed-toe shoes are required for the ATV tour.

  • Is Dinner Included in the Tour?

    Dinner is not included, but reservations can be made at Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s.

$54.54-$168
4.48Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the enchanting Desert Botanical Garden
  • Capture stunning photos with your phone
  • Taste unique cactus varieties
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