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Private Grand Canyon South Rim Day Tour from Las Vegas

4.9 (43 reviews) · By National Park Express

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon on a private day tour from Las Vegas. Travel comfortably in a deluxe motor coach as you cross the Mojave Desert and marvel at the Colorado River from the iconic Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge.

As you ascend 5,000 feet in elevation, witness the dramatic shift in scenery—from desert landscapes filled with unique plants and animals to lush forests of towering pines, elk, and mule deer reminiscent of the Colorado Rockies.

Once at the Grand Canyon's South Rim, you'll have three hours to explore some of its most famous spots. Visit El Tovar, Hopi House, Kolb Photo Studio, and the Bright Angel Trail. Don't forget to take in the spectacular views at Mather Point and around Bright Angel, capturing memories that last a lifetime.

This private tour is perfect for those seeking a personalized experience, with all the comforts and insights needed to make your visit unforgettable.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The entire day tour lasts approximately 13 hours, including travel and sightseeing time.

What’s included in the tour?

You’ll enjoy a granola bar and bottled water, WiFi on the bus, a provided lunch, and air-conditioned transportation throughout the day.

Are there any additional costs?

Yes, non-U.S. residents need to pay an extra $100 per person for the National Park entrance fee. Personal expenses and gratuities are also not included.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Absolutely. It’s suitable for all ages, including infants in strollers and children up to 399 years old. The tour is accessible for all fitness levels.

How do I get picked up?

Pickup is included from 30 designated hotels. You’ll receive your exact pickup time after booking. Please arrive 10 minutes early and have your confirmation and ID ready.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior are non-refundable.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.

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Duration 13 hours

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Key facts

Duration 13 hours
Language English
Group size Up to 30 people
Ages allowed Infants (0-1), Adults (2-399)
Accessibility Suitable for all fitness levels; infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams

What's included

Included

  • Granola Bar & Bottled Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Any personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Additional National Park Entrance Fee (for non-U.S. residents) USD 100.00 per person

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 Pass by

    Cross the Colorado River high above on the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge during your approximately 5-hour drive to the Grand Canyon.

  2. Stop 2

    Discover stunning views of the Grand Canyon at Mather Point and around Bright Angel. Explore attractions like El Tovar, Hopi House, Kolb Photo Studio, and the Bright Angel Trail.

    2 hours
  3. Stop 3

    Enjoy panoramic vistas from Mather Point, one of the most iconic viewpoints.

    30 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Explore the trail area around Bright Angel Lodge, taking in more spectacular scenery.

    30 minutes
  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    After three hours inside the Grand Canyon, depart along Historic Route 66 for the 5-hour journey back to Las Vegas.

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

Please arrive at your designated hotel 10 minutes before departure. Look for the tour bus with the National Park Express logo. Bring your electronic or printed confirmation and a valid photo ID.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 30 hotels. Exact times are confirmed after booking.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $1,317.50 per person

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Adult Age 2–99
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