From Las Vegas: Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour with Lunch Tickets at Las Vegas
From Las Vegas: Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour with Lunch
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Visitors rave about the stunning rock formations and breathtaking views of Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. The guided tours provide a unique and educational experience, and the box lunch is a welcome addition. While some guests found the tour to be a bit rushed, the overall experience is well worth the price and is a must-do for anyone visiting the area.
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From Las Vegas: Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour with Lunch
This full-day excursion takes you from Las Vegas to two of the American Southwest's most photographed natural wonders. You'll explore the sculpted sandstone corridors of Lower Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide, then witness the dramatic curve of the Colorado River at Horseshoe Bend. The tour includes round-trip coach transport, entry fees, and lunch, making it an effortless way to see both sites in one day.
Your journey begins with hotel pickup from select Las Vegas locations, followed by a scenic drive through desert landscapes and the striking Virgin River Gorge. At Lower Antelope Canyon, you'll spend an hour walking through the slot canyon's famous wavy walls and light beams. The day continues with a short hike to the Horseshoe Bend overlook, where you'll photograph the Colorado River's horseshoe-shaped curve from a cliff-top viewpoint.
What is Included
- Full-day excursion to Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend
- Expert English-speaking driver and guide
- Hotel pick-up service from select Las Vegas hotels
- Entry tickets for Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend
- Boxed lunch (turkey sandwich, granola bar, bottled water)
- Navajo Parks and Recreation permit fees
Good to Know
The tour involves moderate walking through Lower Antelope Canyon and a 1-mile hike to the Horseshoe Bend overlook. Bring photo ID for check-in and wear comfortable walking shoes with sun protection, as some paths are uneven. Photography is allowed but video recording, tripods, and selfie sticks are not permitted.
Hotel pickup is available from select Las Vegas hotels, but drop-off is only at Excalibur, Horseshoe, or Treasure Island. Arrive at your pickup point 15 minutes early. Only support animals are allowed on the tour. Extra snacks are recommended for the long journey, though lunch and water are provided. Restrooms are available at select stops throughout the day.
If you're planning more Las Vegas adventures, consider exploring other natural attractions with Grand Canyon West Rim tours or discovering the city's entertainment options with Las Vegas helicopter tours for aerial views of the Strip.
Why you'll love it
- Embark on a thrilling day trip from Las Vegas to explore Lower Antelope Canyon’s intricate sandstone formations and the breathtaking Horseshoe Bend overlook
- Go on a guided adventure with your Navajo guide as you go down the narrow pathways to reach the incredible slot canyons and see the intricately layered rock formations up close
- Capture stunning photos at Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River creates a dramatic bend surrounded by impressive rock formations
- Travel comfortably with round-trip transportation from Las Vegas and enjoy a packed lunch while exploring Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend
- Fun fact: Horseshoe Bend gets its name from the shape of the Colorado River as it curves around the rock formations.
What's included
- Round-trip coach transport from Las Vegas
- Hotel pickup from select Las Vegas locations
- Entry fees to both sites
- Navajo guide through Lower Antelope Canyon
- Lunch included
- Gratuity for the Navajo guide ($3-$5 per person)
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Guests must be at least 5 years old to participate in this tour. Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
- Know before you go
Your Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Adventure
Set out from Las Vegas on a full-day journey to discover two iconic natural attractions of the American Southwest. This tour seamlessly combines comfort and adventure, making it the ideal way to experience the wonders of both Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend in a single, memorable day. With round-trip transfers, expert guides and refreshments included, you can relax and take in the breathtaking scenery every step of the way.
Journey through the Desert
Your day begins with a hotel pick-up in Las Vegas. Sit back as you travel through striking desert landscapes and geological wonders. Along the way, enjoy informative commentary from your driver about the region's unique terrain. A highlight of your trip is the chance to witness the dramatic rock formations of Virgin River Gorge, a striking testament to the power of nature over millions of years.
Explore Lower Antelope Canyon
Upon arrival, join your Navajo guide on a one-hour tour of Lower Antelope Canyon. Famous for its wavy sandstone corridors and light beams, this slot canyon offers some of the most photogenic sights in the United States. You'll walk through sculpted passageways, learn about the cultural significance and formation of the canyon, and have opportunities to capture spectacular photos as sunlight illuminates the vivid rock patterns.
Guided entry allows for a seamless experience, including Navajo Parks and Recreation permit.
Your guide will provide insights on the canyon's geology and the importance in Navajo culture.
Discover Horseshoe Bend
After your canyon tour, continue to the Horseshoe Bend overlook. A short walk (under one mile) takes you to the edge of a towering cliff above the Colorado River. From here, gaze out at the sweeping curve shaped by centuries of natural processes. This viewpoint is famous among photographers for its dramatic vistas and the unmistakable horseshoe-shaped river bend below.
Enjoy plenty of time to take photos of this impressive natural rock formation
Learn fascinating facts, such as how the bend earned its name from the river's flow around ancient rock
Travel Comforts & Meals
This accessible tour ensures you'll travel in air-conditioned comfort, with complimentary bottled water and a box lunch included (deli-style turkey sandwich, granola bar, and more). Snack as you marvel at the region's beauty. Both hotel pick-up and drop-off are provided for select Las Vegas hotels, ensuring convenience throughout your journey.
Why Choose This Tour?
See two of America's must-visit natural landmarks in one unforgettable day.
Expert drivers and guides share valuable insights and handle all logistics.
Ideal for photographers, adventure-seekers, and visitors limited on time.
All permit fees arranged so you can focus on the sights without hassle.
Book early to secure your place on this highly-rated excursion from Las Vegas, and bring home incredible memories of Southwest America's dramatic landscapes.
Book your From Las Vegas: Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour with Lunch tickets now!
- Visitor guidelines
Bring photo ID for check-in and entry
Wear comfortable walking shoes and sun protection; some paths are uneven
Food and water provided, but extra snacks recommended for the long journey
Arrive at your hotel pick-up point at least 15 minutes early
Only support animals are allowed; no pets permitted
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
Is lunch included in the tour?
Yes, a packed lunch with a sandwich, granola bar and bottled water is provided.
How much walking is required?
The tour includes a moderate walk through Lower Antelope Canyon and a 1-mile hike to the Horseshoe Bend overlook.
Are there restrooms available?
Restrooms are available at select stops throughout the day. Notify your guide if you need a break.
Can I bring my camera?
Photography is allowed except video recording. Tripods and selfie sticks are not permitted.
Are hotel pick-up and drop-off provided?
Pick-up from select Las Vegas hotels is included. Drop-off is at Excalibur, Horseshoe or Treasure Island only.
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