Self-Guided Tucson Day Trips: Scenic Desert Exploration
Tucson
Embark on a self-guided Tucson day trip and explore the scenic desert landscape. Discover Saguaro National Park and Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway at your own pace with our expertly crafted driving tours.
Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Red Hills Visitor Center - This visitor center is a wealth of information about the west side of Saguaro National Park, the TMD. There are also good restrooms, a museum, activities, a gift shop, and a theatre.

Entry to Saguaro National Park is $25 per vehicle.

What's Included
  • Tours NEVER expire
  • Offline Audio Guided Tour: Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips, and music
  • Offline map (map and GPS work completely offline - no wifi or data needed)
  • Take the tour when you want - download the tour and choose the day that works best for you
  • Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
  • Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
  • Freedom to explore at your own pace - pick the stops you want, skip the ones you don’t
  • Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
What's Not Included
  • Entrance Fee: Coronado National Forest (Mt. Lemmon) - $8 per vehicle.
  • Entry to Sagauro National Park: $25 per vehicle.
  • Parking Fees
  • Meals & Refreshments
Additional Information

Venture beyond Tucson and delve into its peripherals with our Self-Administered Tucson Day Excursions Driving Tour Package. Uncover the distinct culture and heritage of this vibrant spot at your leisure with our professionally designed self-guided tours. This package encompasses two comprehensive day-long tours:

  • Saguaro National Park
  • Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway

Experience the picturesque allure of Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway and the historical significance of Saguaro National Park, this package provides an engrossing exploration of the core of the Sonoran Desert. Every tour comprises of detailed navigational guidance, offline maps, intriguing narratives as well as knowledge about the locale’s history, geology, and beyond.

  • Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi. • Secure Access: Enter your redeem code to unlock the tour. • Tours NEVER Expire
  • Begin Your Journey: • Open the App Onsite: Launch upon arrival. • Select Your Tour: Choose the version matching your starting point. • Head to Start: The audio begins automatically at the start location. • Follow the Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
  • Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
  • Top Features: • Hands-Free: GPS-activated stories for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous internet. • 24/7 Support: Get help anytime via call, chat, or email.
  • Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Ideal for unique photo opportunities and detours.
  • Comprehensive Experience: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history. • Restaurant Recommendations
  • Create Lasting Memories: • Capture the Moment: Enjoy high-quality, crowd-free photos.
  • Prepare for a Smooth Trip: • Download Early: Get the app and tour ready with strong Wi-Fi. • Review Ahead: Familiarize yourself with the tour for a seamless adventure.
  • Join the Adventure! Book Now: • Enjoy a flexible, private, and immersive tour at your own pace!
  • What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
Location
Tucson
This tour bundle includes the Saguaro National Park Tour and the Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour. The Saguaro National Park Tour begins on Route 86, just outside Tucson. The Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour begins in Tucson just after turning off East Tanque Verde Road onto the East Catalina Highway.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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