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Grand Canyon National Park Tours and Adventures
The Grand Canyon is one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Whether you dream of exploring it by air or on land, the Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel offers the perfect adventure for you.
Located just one mile south of the Grand Canyon entrance, our hotel combines comfortable amenities with unbeatable access to the park.
Please browse our tour options below. Our concierge is ready to assist you, your family, or your group in planning an unforgettable experience.
Grand Discovery Air Tour
Take in breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon from a specially designed sightseeing airplane, offering maximum visibility of this world-famous natural wonder. Departing from the nearby Grand Canyon Airport, this 40–50 minute flight gives you a "front row" seat to spectacular sights, including the Confluence of the Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers.
Watch as the canyon’s colors and shadows shift before your eyes. Each passenger enjoys individual headphones with narration available in multiple languages, making this a popular and affordable way to experience the Grand Canyon from above.
Grand Kingdom
Explore the North & East Rim - the deepest section of the canyon, boasting 1.7 million year old stone - all from the EcoStar, a helicopter offering 180-degree viewing and stadium-style seat design.
Duration: Approximately 40-50 minutes
Multilingual narration available
North Canyon
Truly a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ experience, this helicopter flight will take you over the deepest and widest part of the Canyon, following the mighty Colorado River from South Rim to the North rim. You will witness views of the Canyon you will never see from the ground.
Duration: Approximately 25-30 minutes
Multilingual narration available
Maverick
Experience the incredible scenery of the South Rim with a Grand Canyon helicopter flight or guided ground tour. Enjoy time inside Grand Canyon National park and see the South Rim like never before.
Buck Wild Hummer Tour
Go Buck Wild with this scenic Hummer adventure that includes several stops along some of the most popular lookout areas Grand Canyon National Park has to offer. Every tour is led by a professional guide who will provide you with the history of the American Southwest, the forces of nature that shaped the canyon, and the ancient people who inhabited the land.
Buck Wild Hummer Tours stay on paved, public roads, visits publicly accessible viewpoints, and your guides will choose the best viewpoints for your adventure, and provide a lot of history and information about the Grand Canyon and surrounding areas.
More tours are available. Please contact our concierge for more details.
Canyon Dave Tours
Spend a full day exploring the Grand Canyon’s incredible beauty and rich history with an expert guide. Start by spotting majestic California Condors and ancient fossils along the rim. Visit iconic canyon formations before heading to the historic Cameron Trading Post for lunch. Your journey continues through the Painted Desert, with stops at hidden petrified wood sites and breathtaking canyon viewpoints, including a glimpse of the Little Colorado River.
Travel comfortably in a 12-passenger van, learning fascinating facts about geology, wildlife, and Native American history. The tour lasts approximately 9 hours. It departs the hotel at 9:30 AM and returns at 6:30 PM. Lunch is included.
Pink Jeep Tours
This world-famous destination attracts millions each year, but no one knows the Grand Canyon better than Pink Jeep Tours. Our local guides live and work here. That means they offer unique insights into every nook and cranny as you tour the Grand Canyon National Park from a custom, Pink Jeep® Wrangler.
All tours include a complimentary ticket to the IMAX Movie, Grand Canyon: Rivers of Time.
More tours are available - Please contact our concierge for more details.