Set out on a breathtaking journey from Sedona or Flagstaff to the iconic Monument Valley. This full-day tour immerses you in the stunning landscapes of the Navajo Nation, showcasing the region’s natural wonders. From the serene Oak Creek Canyon to the vibrant Painted Desert, you’ll witness the awe-inspiring beauty that has captivated visitors for generations. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll explore the renowned landmarks within Monument Valley, including the renowned John Ford Point and the Mittens. As you uncover the rich history and cultural significance of this remarkable destination, you’ll be left wanting to discover more.

Key Points

From Sedona or Flagstaff: Full-Day Monument Valley Tour - Key Points

  • A full-day Monument Valley tour from Sedona or Flagstaff that lasts 11-12 hours, priced at £257.63 per person, and led by a live English-speaking guide.
  • Includes a scenic drive through Oak Creek Canyon, a visit to the Painted Desert, and stops at the iconic landmarks in Monument Valley.
  • Small-group size of 14 participants ensures a personalized tour experience with engaging interactions with the guide.
  • Tour offers hotel pickups from Sedona and Flagstaff, with flexible cancellation and payment options.
  • Not recommended for individuals with mobility issues, and a minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to operate.
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Tour Overview

From Sedona or Flagstaff: Full-Day Monument Valley Tour - Tour Overview

This full-day Monument Valley tour from Sedona or Flagstaff provides visitors with an immersive experience exploring the iconic red rock formations and cultural heritage of the Navajo Nation.

Priced at £257.63 per person, the 11-12 hour tour is led by a live English-speaking guide and limited to just 14 participants, ensuring a small group experience.

Guests can enjoy a scenic drive through Oak Creek Canyon (from Sedona) and visit the Painted Desert before marveling at Monument Valley’s legendary landmarks like the John Ford Point and East & West Mittens.

Lunch with a view of the red rocks is included, as are stops at the historic Cameron Trading Post to learn about Navajo culture.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

Itinerary and Highlights

From Sedona or Flagstaff: Full-Day Monument Valley Tour - Itinerary and Highlights

The tour begins with a scenic drive through Oak Creek Canyon from the Sedona departure point, allowing guests to take in the picturesque landscapes before reaching the Navajo Nation. Visitors then explore the Painted Desert, taking in its vibrant hues and unique geological formations. The main highlight of the day is a journey through Monument Valley, where the group marvels at iconic rock structures like the John Ford Point, East & West Mittens, North Window, Totem Pole, and Rain-God Mesa.

Rock Formations Description
John Ford Point Famous viewpoint featured in many Western films
East & West Mittens Striking sandstone buttes resembling mittens
North Window Dramatic natural rock arch formation
Totem Pole Striking sandstone spire reaching towards the sky
Rain-God Mesa Towering mesa with unique rock layers and shapes

Pricing and Duration

From Sedona or Flagstaff: Full-Day Monument Valley Tour - Pricing and Duration

For the full-day Monument Valley tour, the price is £257.63 per person.

The tour duration, depending on the departure point, ranges from 11 to 12 hours.

Whether you’re departing from Sedona or Flagstaff, this small-group tour is limited to 14 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

The tour includes convenient hotel pickups within the city limits, with Sedona departures on Wednesdays from 6-6:30 AM and returns from 6-6:30 PM, while Flagstaff departures are on Wednesdays from 7-7:30 AM and return from 5-5:30 PM.

With a live English-speaking guide, you’ll have the flexibility to explore the iconic sights of Monument Valley at your own pace.

Group Size and Language

From Sedona or Flagstaff: Full-Day Monument Valley Tour - Group Size and Language

A small-group size of 14 participants or fewer ensures a personalized Monument Valley tour experience, with an English-speaking guide leading the way.

This intimate group setting allows for more engaging interactions, as the guide can provide detailed insights and respond to individual questions throughout the day. Travelers won’t feel lost in a crowd, but rather part of an exclusive adventure exploring the iconic rock formations and cultural highlights of the Navajo Nation.

The live guide’s English fluency guarantees clear communication, ensuring everyone fully understands the significance and history of the sites visited.

From the Painted Desert to the dramatic Mittens, this small-group tour offers an immersive, informative, and unforgettable journey through Monument Valley.

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Cancellation and Payment

Along With the personalized small-group experience, the Monument Valley tour offers flexible cancellation and payment options.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing them to plan their trip with confidence. Plus, the ‘reserve now & pay later’ option provides the flexibility to secure their spot without an immediate payment, making the tour more accessible.

The key cancellation and payment details include:

  1. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

  2. ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option available.

  3. Assurance of a hassle-free booking and cancellation process.

Pickup Information

The tour provides hotel pickup from both Sedona and Flagstaff, within the cities’ limits.

Sedona departures are on Wednesdays, between 6-6:30 AM, and return between 6-6:30 PM. Flagstaff departures are on Wednesdays as well, but a bit later, from 7-7:30 AM, and return between 5-5:30 PM.

This ensures a convenient start and end to the full-day adventure. Guests simply need to be ready at their hotel lobby during the pickup window, and the tour will handle the rest.

This pickup service is included in the tour price, making it a hassle-free experience from beginning to end.

Requirements and Restrictions

Certain requirements and restrictions apply to this Monument Valley tour.

Children 8 years and younger must be accompanied by a car seat or booster seat, which guests are responsible for providing. Plus, the tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, as the itinerary involves navigating uneven terrain. Lastly, a minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to operate.

The key requirements and restrictions are:

  1. Guests must provide car seats/booster seats for children 8 and under.

  2. The tour isn’t recommended for individuals with mobility issues.

  3. A minimum of 4 participants is needed for the tour to depart.

These guidelines ensure the safety and comfort of all guests throughout the Monument Valley excursion.

Customer Feedback

Customer reviews of the Full-Day Monument Valley Tour have been somewhat mixed, with an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews.

Guests have praised the tour guide (rated 5/5) and the transportation (rated 4.9/5).

However, their assessments of the tour experience itself have been more varied, with some finding it informative and others noting issues with the guide’s knowledge and van noise.

While the majority of travelers have enjoyed the tour, a few have expressed dissatisfaction with certain aspects, such as the guide’s ability to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative or the noise levels within the transport van.

Frequently Asked Questions

From Sedona or Flagstaff: Full-Day Monument Valley Tour - Frequently Asked Questions

Will There Be Any Bathroom Breaks During the Tour?

The tour will include periodic bathroom breaks at designated rest stops along the way. Participants can expect to have the opportunity to use restroom facilities at various points during the full-day excursion.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. There are stops along the way where travelers can purchase snacks and meals if desired, but outside food and beverages are permitted on the vehicle.

Is There Air Conditioning in the Transportation Provided?

The transportation provided on the tour has air conditioning to ensure a comfortable journey. Guests can expect a climate-controlled vehicle to keep them cool and refreshed throughout the day-long excursion.

Can We Extend the Tour if We Want to Spend More Time at Monument Valley?

The tour does not provide an option to extend the duration at Monument Valley. The 11-12 hour tour is fixed, and guests must adhere to the schedule provided by the tour operator.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Guests should wear sturdy shoes suitable for light hiking and bring layers in case of changing weather conditions.

Recap

This full-day Monument Valley tour from Sedona or Flagstaff offers visitors a chance to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Navajo Nation.

With an experienced guide, travelers can explore iconic landmarks, traverse the Painted Desert, and marvel at the dramatic landscapes.

At £257.63 per person, it’s a comprehensive and personalized adventure through one of the Southwest’s most breathtaking regions.

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