Red Rock Highlights: Sedona's Historic Jeep Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the experience is a jeep tour with minimal walking required.
Overview
Explore Sedona's legendary red rocks and Bradshaw history on a private jeep tour. Discover breathtaking views and fascinating stories in just 2 hours!
Details
Experience the spectacular Red Rock Highlights tour in Sedona, Arizona, with A Day In The West. This private 2-hour open-air jeep adventure takes you deep into the dramatic landscapes of the 7 Canyons, famous for their vivid red sandstone formations that seem to glow in the desert sun. Beyond the stunning scenery, the tour offers a unique historical perspective as you explore the Bradshaw legacy. Learn about the intriguing Bradshaw Family and their impact on Old Western history while visiting the Sedona Heritage Museum. This immersive experience blends nature, history, and photography, giving you ample opportunities to capture unforgettable views and gain a deeper appreciation for Sedona’s rich cultural past. Whether you're a history buff, photography enthusiast, or outdoor lover, this adventure promises a meaningful and memorable journey through one of Arizona’s most iconic locations.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Sedona’s desert climate can be intense; wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself.
Wear comfortable shoes
While the tour is by jeep, some walking at the Sedona Heritage Museum requires comfortable footwear.
Stay hydrated
Carry water with you to stay hydrated in the arid Arizona climate during the tour.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture stunning red rock vistas and historical sites, as photography opportunities abound on this tour.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Secret rock formations along the 7 Canyons route
- Quiet gardens at Sedona Heritage Museum
Wildlife
- Coyotes
- Greater roadrunner
History
The Bradshaw Family played an important role in Old Western film history, with Sedona providing iconic backdrops used in numerous classic movies.
Conservation
Sedona’s ecosystem is carefully managed to protect its unique red rock formations and desert flora while accommodating outdoor tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Overlook at Cathedral Rock
- 7 Canyons ridge
- Sedona Heritage Museum garden
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Necessary to protect your skin from Sedona’s strong desert sun.
summer specific
Water bottle
Keep hydrated throughout the tour, especially important in the dry climate.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning red rock formations and historical sites.
Light jacket or layers
Provides comfort against cooler temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings.
fall specific