Discover the Wonders of the Canyon
Step into the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon on this South Rim tour led by longtime local Eric Albanese. Travel in a luxury van with Wi-Fi, snacks, and drinks, stop at 4–5 iconic viewpoints, use high-powered binoculars, and enjoy a sit-down lunch at We Cook Pizza and Pasta.
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$187 USD
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All ages
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4 Hours
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Grand Canyon, Arizona
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Tusayan; Grand Canyon Village
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- Scenic Desert View Drive
- Expert Local Guide Insights
- Gourmet Lunch at Tusayan
- Iconic South Rim Overlooks
- Luxury Van Comfort With Wi-Fi
- Snacks & Drinks Provided
- Binoculars for Close-Up Views
- Wildlife Spotting Opportunities
- Fascinating Geology & History
- Small Group Experience
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- Professional guide, transport, binoculars, snacks, drinks, and lunch.
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- Comfortable walking shoes, camera, hat, sunscreen, layers for weather.
Grand Canyon South Rim Tour with Lunch included Features
Expert-Led Canyon Adventures
Join Eric Albanese, who has lived at the South Rim for 10+ years, for stories of geology, wildlife, and history.
Luxurious Scenic Journey
Relax in a van with plush seats, Wi-Fi, snacks, drinks, and climate control.
Unveil Hidden Natural Treasures
Marvel at the Colorado River, Hance Rapids, and the Grand Canyon Supergroup using Celestron binoculars.
Grand Canyon South Rim Tour with Lunch included Details
- Highlights
- Description
- Itinerary
- Price & Availability
- Food & Drink
- Instructions
- Restrictions
- Transportation
Highlights
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Expert Local Guide
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20-Mile Scenic Drive
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Breathtaking Overlooks
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Luxury Comfort
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Soulful Canyon Stories
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Gourmet Lunch Included
Description
Led by passionate local Eric Albanese, this 4-hour guided journey follows Desert View Drive with 4–5 scenic stops. Learn how millions of years of erosion shaped the Grand Canyon, hear stories of early settlers, and keep watch for elk and other wildlife. Travel in comfort with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, snacks, soda, coffee, and tea aboard a luxury van. Use provided binoculars for close-up views of the Colorado River, Hance Rapids, and the Grand Canyon Supergroup. Midday, enjoy a hearty lunch at We Cook Pizza and Pasta before returning to Tusayan or your lodge. This tour is not wheelchair accessible; dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Itinerary
8:30 AM – Pickup from Tusayan hotels or Grand Canyon Village lodges
9:00 AM – Begin scenic drive along Desert View Drive
9:15 AM – First stop at Mather Point for panoramic rim views
9:45 AM – Yavapai Point & Geology Museum
10:15 AM – Continue to additional scenic overlooks (4–5 total stops)
11:15 AM – Lunch at We Cook Pizza and Pasta in Tusayan
12:00 PM – Return transfer to pickup point; tour concludes
Price & Availability
$187 adult; $176 child. Seasonal availability.
Food & Drink
Lunch at We Cook Pizza and Pasta; snacks, bottled water, soda, coffee, cocoa, tea included during tour.
Instructions
Meet at hotel lobby/campground registration area 15 minutes before pickup.
Restrictions
Not wheelchair accessible. Dress appropriately for season.
Transportation
Hotel & campground pickup in Tusayan/Grand Canyon Village.









