Discover the best walking tours in Scottsdale - from sightseeing tours and cultural experiences to adventure activities and day trips with top-rated local guides.
Best Walking Tours in Scottsdale
Discover the beauty of Scottsdale on foot with our curated
walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time
or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Scottsdale by walking lets you
experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.
You will enjoy an incredible private guided hike through the rolling Sonoran Desert filled with towering cacti, and beautiful mountains. Our guide is an experienced hiker and will take you on an unforgettable, super fun, beautiful hike.
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Join our Food Tours on a food tour through Downtown Scottsdale. You'll dine in a number of locally owned restaurants, trying some of their signature dishes. Learn the story of a city that started with mere citrus grove and became the leading destination for luxury resorts and fine dining. At the end of your Scottsdale food tour, you'll have sampled some of this city’s most unique dishes that shaped the southwest and gained a better understanding of its culture and history.
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Experience the Scottsdale Classic Hiking Adventure in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. We’ll customize the hike to your mileage, terrain and grade preferences.
- Hike for about two hours.
- Explore the geology, plants, animals of the Sonoran Desert.
- Relax at an incredible viewpoint with trail snacks and beverages provided by - your guide.
- We approach every trip with fun in mind. Plus, our pro guides will show you secrets of the area that only a few know about.
- 2-3 hours on the trail
- Meet your guide at the trailhead
- Difficulty scale: Easy to strenuous—you choose the level!
We provide everything you need for your hiking adventure:
- Use of backpacks
- Sunscreen
- Bottled water
- Sports drinks
- Trail snacks
- Plus, cold beverages after finishing your hike.
Our number one priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Sonoran Desert experience.
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Visit an iconic landmark in the Scottsdale Sonoran Preserve. See Geological features and well as flora and fauna that are unique to the Sonoran Desert. Amazing views of the McDowell Mountains and surrounding areas.
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The Scottsdale 3Quest Challenge is a scavenger hunt done on an app where players will find objects (given in the form of riddles) and complete fun challenges for points. The items & challenges are separated into 3 quests. Complete quest 1, then quest 2, then quest 3 in order to finish the game! Set a time limit for yourself to see if you can do all 3 quests in 2 hours! You'll have a remote host who will chat with you during the game if you need anything! The objective is to see if you can complete all 3 quests! Come play 3Quest Challenge in Scottsdale today!
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Turn Scottsdale into a game while partaking on a 2-hour Walking Adventure. Your smartphone will act as your guide, while you solve clues and complete challenges around the city. Entry price is per team.
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Arizona's Wild West with Cyber Desert Tours! Your adventure begins at the iconic Goldfield Ghost Town, explore this historic frontier town. Stroll down Main Street, browse unique shops, and step inside historic buildings that capture the spirit of the Old West. Discover Arizona’s gold mining history with a tour of the Mammoth Gold Mine* and a visit to the Goldfield Museum. Feel the adrenaline on the Superstition Zipline* and ride Arizona’s only narrow gauge train*. On weekends (Nov–Apr), witness an Old West gunfight by the famous Goldfield Gunfighters! Then, buckle up for an off-road adventure in the Tesla Cybertruck, tackling rugged terrain and soaking in breathtaking views. This experience blends Arizona’s rich history with cutting-edge technology Book now for the ultimate desert thrill ride!
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Wear comfortable shoes — Scottsdale streets may be cobblestoned.
Don’t miss trying local food or drink
Look out for public fountains to refill your water.
Book tickets in advance to skip the lines at popular attractions.
Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours
A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical
context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you
prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore
Scottsdale at your own pace using maps and mobile apps.
Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.
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