Top Rated Tours in Tucson

I provide the transportation and it’s the Oasis of Tours in Tucson. The van is air condition. There’s a audio tour as we drive up the mountain, and we provide binoculars; bottles of water.

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.

*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.

Half Day Rock Climbing and Half Day Canyoning trips are an excellent way to add excitement to your vacation. Learn to rock climb, rappel down a waterfall, or test your skills if you already have experience. Our trips range from 4 to 5 hours and are conveniently close to the city of Tucson and our gear is top of the line and in good condition. Gears are inspected for safety after and before every use. Come on an adventure with our great guides!

Explore scenic Saguaro National Park (East and West) with this driving tour, full of wild history, mountains, rich wildlife…. and of course plenty of iconic Saguaro cacti! Hear stories of greed and drama involving settlers, miners, and gangs as you cruise through forests of cacti and yucca! Discover breathtaking trails, learn about the ancient Hohokam people, and much more! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This tour does not include entrance to attractions along the route. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.

A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson. Visit the historic Presidio, where a man named Hugo O'Connor, the Red Captain of the Spanish Military fathered and named the City of Tucson. 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!