Outdoor Adventure: Scottsdale Parks & Old Town Tour by Arizona Recreation Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable riding an e-bike and walking moderate distances.
Overview
Discover Scottsdale’s natural beauty and history on this combined e-bike and walking tour. Experience scenic parks and historic Old Town with insider stories and stunning views.
Scottsdale Parks ebike & Old Town Scottsdale Walking Tour
Ages 18+ • 3 Hours • Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique adventure through Scottsdale's Greenbelt Parks, guided by local expert Todd Davis. Enjoy a scenic 10-mile e-bike ride, followed by an engaging walking tour of Historic Old Town. Discover hidden gems and receive a complimentary copy of Todd's book, enriching your experience with local history and culture.
Embark on a unique adventure through Scottsdale's Greenbelt Parks, guided by local expert Todd Davis. Enjoy a scenic 10-mile e-bike ride, followed by an engaging walking tour of Historic Old Town. Discover hidden gems and receive a complimentary copy of Todd's book, enriching your experience with local history and culture.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water and sunscreen to stay comfortable in Scottsdale’s warm climate.
Comfortable Shoes
Wear supportive footwear for walking through historic streets and parks.
Bike Safety
Follow guide instructions on e-bike handling and respect pedestrian areas.
Early Booking
Reserve your spot in advance during peak seasons for better availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Quail
History
Scottsdale was founded in the late 19th century as a cattle grazing community and grew into a renowned art hub by the mid-20th century.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respect for local parks and promotes Leave No Trace principles to preserve natural and historic sites.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to shield from the desert sun.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the ride and walk with a refillable bottle.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic moments along the tour route.