Top things to do in Tucson, Arizona

Sonoran Desert Hike with Wild Foods and Survival Skills in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (33 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 55.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Have a whole bunch of fun, and come home with awesome memories on this evening venture into the Sonoran Desert! Enjoy sampling delicious wild edibles, learn about our unique desert animals, and even learn some traditional survival skills- like making fire using a traditional fire by friction set! Want to customize your adventure? No problem! Contact me and we'll create your ideal adventure!

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won! in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (31 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 130.00

 

A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson. Walk where the outlaws and those who struggled to keep the peace walked. Belly up to the Bar at Big Nose Kate's Saloon, and venture into the caverns of the Good Enough Mine Tour. Experience the excitement at the reenactment of the gunfight at the OK Corral! Find out how the University of Arizona almost didn't happen, but a Saloon owner and 2 gamblers saved the day! Learn about the Apache Indians and their reputation as pirates of the desert, and their raiding, pillaging, ruthless ways. View the exquisite White Dove of the Desert and see where the Dillinger Gang was captured in the 1930s and so much more!

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Canyoneering Half-Day Private Experience in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (30 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 230.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This canyon trip is unique in it's accessibility to canyoneers of all skill levels, including beginners. Think scenic canyon hiking, but the hike is intermingled with exciting rappels down water features. This trip has a little bit of everything- a good workout, a chance to learn new skills, and some free-hanging on ropes to get your adrenaline pumping. And all of it nestled in a beautiful desert setting that is otherwise inaccessible to the public. This trip requires some physicality and a solid base fitness level.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
A Wine Tasting Experience in the Vineyards of the Desert in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (30 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 165.00

 

Taste the Wine of the high desert. Sonoita and Elgin are located in the Sonoran Desert, just north of Patagonia Lake and is scenic wine country. Experience the breathtaking views and sip on lush, desert varietals. Find out the miracle that happens when grapes grow amongst Cactus, Rattlesnakes, Gila monsters and Javelinas. Breathe in the fresh Desert air and relax in the charming slow-moving pace of Arizona Wine Country...

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Tucson Origins Walking Tour in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (27 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

*Featured in the New York Times' 52 Places to Go in 2023 & Time Magazine's The World’s Greatest Places of 2023* Learn about the origins of one of the most important cities of the American Southwest, Tucson on this cultural heritage itinerary. Walking downtown Tucson’s El Presidio and the Barrio Viejo districts, we will explore the history and architecture of the community through the themes of the Native American, Spanish colonial, Mexican, and American Territorial eras, and also explain Tucson’s UNESCO designation as a City of Gastronomy. This is an opportunity to discover what makes Tucson such a unique and special place that forms part of America's tapestry. A former National Park ranger leads this tour with a background in historic preservation and heritage interpretation in the southwest. I have also worked on the effort to make the Barrio Viejo neighborhood a National Historic Landmark and at the nearby historic mission of Tumacacori National Historical Park.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Tucson Barrio Viejo Tucson Walking Tour & Scott Avenue with Guide in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (25 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Scott, your tour guide, has a passion for good story telling! Hear the historic stories, fascinating tales & my interesting tidbits of Tucson History on this Strolls and Stories Tours guided walking tour! We begin with the St. Augustine Cathedral and a discussion of Tucson's Spanish Colonial founding & 4,000 years of Native American history! We stroll historic Scott Ave seeing several buildings by the famous architect Henry Trost, and learn the tale of the Temple of Music & Art. Next we visit the Barrio Viejo, the largest concentration of mud adobe structures in a single neighborhood anywhere in the United States! We discuss how our Sonoran Row Houses were built for our desert climate, learn of corner mercantiles & Chinese Grocers! We learn of the melting pot of cultures who lived in the Barrio! We visit the El Tiradito Wishing Shrine dating to the 1870s, & learn the tale of Juan Oliveras, and how some good comes of his sexual sinful ways, & stroll past the Teatro Carmen!

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Sunset Saguaro National Park, East Guided E-Bike Tour in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 149.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Saguaro National Park, East on our Sunset E-Bike Tour (Select days in Mar & Apr). A shorter ride (1.5 hrs), of our popular Saguaro Tour, this unforgettable adventure takes place during the golden hour, when the desert landscape transforms with warm hues, creating the perfect backdrop for exploration. Our guided e-bike tour offers an eco-friendly way to navigate the park’s scenic trails. The electric bikes make it easy for everyone to enjoy magnificent views of towering saguaro cacti, vibrant wildflowers, and diverse wildlife. At sunset, the sky becomes a canvas of oranges, pinks, and purples, providing a spectacular views! Capture this magical moment or simply take a breath and enjoy the beauty around you. Join us for the Saguaro Sunset E-Bike Tour and create lasting memories in one of nature’s most awe-inspiring settings. Book your spot today for an adventure that combines the thrill of biking with the serene beauty of the desert at dusk!

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Saguaro NP and Mt. Lemmon Self Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.49

 

Discover desert beauty just outside Tucson with these self-guided driving tours of Mount Lemmon & Saguaro National Park! Explore a forest of saguaro cacti, where vast skies present the perfect opportunity to dig into history, snap the perfect photo, and tune into your cowboy side. Then cruise to the heights of Mount Lemmon, featuring mountain vistas, ancient forests, and plenty of fascinating stories along the way. Recommended: purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
One Hour Guided Horseback Ride in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 84.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our staff is used to beginners and this ride is designed for beginners and riders of all levels. This is a walk only ride. Guided Horseback Ride for one hour leaving from the stunning Rancho De Los Cerros in the beautiful Catalina State Park located within Coronado National Forest with amazing views of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The views are amazing and the pictures are fantastic. Enjoy our horses that are trained for beginner riders with each one acclimated to riders of all types. We will take the time to personally assist you in loading onto your horse that we will choose to make certain that you are as safe as possible. Please note the weight limit is 230 lbs and this is strictly enforced. It is important that you allow us to match you to the perfect horse for your guided horseback ride and we take pride in this process.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Tucson's Dark History True Crime Downtown Tour in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Unveil the intriguing tales of Tucson's past through a two-hour walking tour dedicated to true crime stories. This engaging experience will take you through the heart of downtown, where you'll hear about notorious figures, captivating murders, and shocking kidnappings that shaped the city. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, uncover hidden historical gems and quirky facts that even locals may not know. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a relaxed pace for immersive storytelling in a vibrant urban setting. - Two-hour walking tour exploring Tucson's true crime stories - Engaging guide with in-depth knowledge and storytelling skills - Discover hidden historical facts and unique insights about downtown - Ideal for locals and visitors interested in the city's mysterious past

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Downtown Tucson and El Presidio Guided Walking Tour in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Scott, your tour guide, has a passion for good story telling! Hear the historic stories, fascinating tales & my interesting tidbits of Tucson History on this guided walking tour! We discuss Tucson's founding in 1775 as a Spanish Colonial Presidio & learn of our 4,000 years of Native American History! We see a historic Sonoran Row House & learn how these mud adobe structures were built for our desert climate. We stroll past charming historic mansions, three by the famous architect Henry Trost, learning the fascinating tales of our Pioneer Founders...one story is a real hoot! We visit the historic Pima County Courthouse to learn of the Dillinger Gangs capture in Tucson in 1934. Learn of a famous gunfighter & the fascinating story of Tucson’s first cathedral! We stroll past a historic theatre, see a stunning former department store, see Tucson's first skyscaper, and learn of a former luxury hotel, as we hear of Tucson's mid century shopping scene that gains national acclaim!

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Private Mt. Lemmon Rock Climbing Half-Day Tour in Arizona in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (9 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 230.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Mount Lemmon offers world-class rock climbing in a unique and beautiful setting. Climb amongst the pines and aspen groves within view of the city of Tucson in the desert valley below. Moderate temperatures and exceptional climbing draw climbers to Mount Lemmon from across the world. When you book our guides, the logistics are taken care of, all you have to do is sign up to experience this true adventure. This activity is suitable for all experience levels.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Tucson Desert Art Museum Admission Ticket in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 12.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

We invite you to explore the rich art and cultural heritage of the Desert Southwest. This ticket provides access to captivating exhibitions, including "Cruzando La Linea": Contemporary Art in the Borderlands" and 'Colors to Dye For: The Mysterious World of Navajo Dye-Making.' Learn about the diverse histories and artistic expressions that shape this unique region. Open Wednesday to Saturday, the museum offers a perfect destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, allowing for a deeper understanding of the cultures that define the desert landscape.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Mystery and Magic Dinner Theater at Desert Diamond Casino in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)

From $ 99.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

This is the only Tucson dinner theater venue where you can enjoy a delicious table-served candle-lit 3-course dinner with a hilarious mystery live magic show. Marrying the best of two of the most popular live theater performing arts genres with an Executive Chef prepared finer styled dining experience; this dinner show is sure to please.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
E-Bike Rental in Tucson  in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 125.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

You will use our E-Bike House Brands:AIMA Aventon and Velotric Pickup and dropoff right on The Loop. You can ask us for the best local spots to go! We have the best Location to start and finish your Adventure, live the experience early on the morning or till evening.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
Presidio Museum Admission Tickets in Tucson

Tucson , Arizona

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 9.00

 

The Presidio Museum is the first stop to become familiar with the history and culture of Tucson. It is also part of a wonderful day trip to the Presidio Historic District which includes Old Town Artisans, the Historic Court House Visitor Center and several popular restaurants.

Book Now You'll be redirected to Viator to finish your booking.
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. See our Privacy Policy.