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Grand Canyon Tours: The 15 Best Days at the Rim

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The West Rim is the day trip; the South Rim is the real thing and a longer drive. These 15 compare the two, plus the helicopter and river add-ons, with prices, total hours and how much of it is coach time.

Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop and Optional Lunch and Skywalk - Joshua trees and the approach to the West Rim
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Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop and Optional Lunch and Skywalk

1.Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop and Optional Lunch and Skywalk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19,535 reviews · 11 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $109Our pick

Spend about 11 to 12 hours traveling from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon West with a guide such as Sarah, Adam, Eric, or Charles. You get priority bus access, time at Eagle Point and Guano Point, a Hoover Dam photo stop, water, snacks, and optional lunch, Skywalk, helicopter, boat, or airplane upgrades.

“Great trip. Evan, our tour guide, was friendly, efficient and knowledgeable. We highly recommend this excursion.”

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Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk - Breakfast at the Omelet House starts the day right
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Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk

2.Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12,194 reviews · 10 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $94

Spend about 10.5 hours traveling from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon West with breakfast, lunch, bottled water, a Hoover Dam photo stop, and a step-on guide. You get 3.5 hours at the rim, including Eagle Point and Guano Point. Skywalk and helicopter upgrades are available, and guides such as Pat, Ian, Joe, and Andrew are known for mixing facts with humor.

“OMG, this was such an awesome tour. It was really a dream come true. Andrew, the tour guide, made the experience so amazing, comfortable, and funny. Robert, our driver, was so helpful and kept us safe. I can't say enough good things about this experience!!!! You've got to take this tour!!!”

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Grand Canyon West Bus Tour with Hoover Dam and Optional Skywalk - Hoover Dam Memorial Bridge: a useful half-hour stop
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Grand Canyon West Bus Tour with Hoover Dam and Optional Skywalk

3.Grand Canyon West Bus Tour with Hoover Dam and Optional Skywalk

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7,224 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $85

Ride from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon West with hotel pickup, a Hoover Dam photo stop, lunch options, and about four hours at the West Rim. Explore Eagle Point, Guano Point, and Hualapai Ranch. Add the glass Skywalk or a helicopter flight to the Colorado River. Guides such as Terrence, Chris, Mike, and Derrick are known for keeping the long day moving.

“Amazing experience with memories that will last a lifetime… The helicopter/boat/skywalk are definitely worth the package price… 10 out of 10 experience… I would definitely recommend…”

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Vegas: Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Lunch/Skywalk Options, WiFi - The coach ride from Las Vegas
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Vegas: Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Lunch/Skywalk Options, WiFi

4.Vegas: Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Lunch/Skywalk Options, WiFi

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5,521 reviews · 10h 30m · from $90

Spend about 10.5 hours visiting Grand Canyon West from Las Vegas by comfortable coach with WiFi, water, a snack, and an English-speaking guide. See Eagle Point, Guano Point, Joshua trees, Hoover Dam, and Hemenway Park. Add the Skywalk and lunch if you want a fuller day.

“We had an amazing experience on the Grand Canyon West tour. Our driver did an excellent job — very professional and made us feel safe the entire trip. The guide was outstanding, everything was clearly explained and very interesting. On top of that, he was a great photographer and helped us capture some incredible memories. The whole experience was well organized and enjoyable from start to finish. We truly loved it and highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the area.”

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Grand Canyon + Hoover Dam View + WiFi (Skywalk/lunch options) - Four hours at Grand Canyon West
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Grand Canyon + Hoover Dam View + WiFi (Skywalk/lunch options)

5.Grand Canyon + Hoover Dam View + WiFi (Skywalk/lunch options)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,222 reviews · 10 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $119

Leave Las Vegas at 6:30 am for Grand Canyon West, passing Arizona’s Joshua Tree forest and riding in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi. You’ll have time for Eagle Point, Guano Point, Hualapai Ranch, and optional Skywalk, lunch, or helicopter and boat rides. Guides such as Gia, Milton, Brandon, and Carlito are known for clear commentary and friendly service.

“An early start but well worth it. Amazing views of the Grand Canyon and hoover dam. Ery knowledgeable guide in Brandon and thanks to Wayne for driving. A must if you want to see more than just the strip in Las Vegas.”

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Grand Canyon West + Hoover Dam Photo Stop + Optional Skywalk Tour - The ride past Lake Mead and the Joshua Tree Forest
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Grand Canyon West + Hoover Dam Photo Stop + Optional Skywalk Tour

6.Grand Canyon West + Hoover Dam Photo Stop + Optional Skywalk Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,269 reviews · 11 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $95

Travel from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon West by coach, passing Lake Mead and Joshua Tree Forest. You get about four hours at Eagle Point and Guano Point, with an optional glass Skywalk, hotel pickup, bottled water, and a Hoover Dam photo stop. Guides may include Curty, Robert, Kevin, or Laila.

“Unfortunately we did not make the trip.. We lost 280.00 because we were 5 mins late for pick up.. When I call the CS to inform them they said if we was not there at 6:40 the bus could not wait and I would have to go to the second stop and be there by 7:10 thats 20 mins from original pick up and reminded me that I was supposed to be there 15 minutes early … When I checked uber the drive time was 30 mins to Boulder… So I called a second time cause no way was the bus turning a 30 mins drive to 20 mins… So…”

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Grand Canyon National Park South Rim Bus Tour from Las Vegas - The 5:00 to 6:00 a.m. hotel pickup
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Grand Canyon National Park South Rim Bus Tour from Las Vegas

7.Grand Canyon National Park South Rim Bus Tour from Las Vegas

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,071 reviews · 15 to 16 hours (approx.) · from $71Best value

Spend a very long day traveling from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon National Park’s South Rim, with a separate driver and guide, onboard restroom, meals if selected, and stops in Boulder City, Kingman, and Seligman. Guides such as Jim Rossi, Robert, and Curty add history and humor, but late returns and changing pickup points require patience.

“Our guide was extremely knowledgeable gave lots of info. We like the stop to Route 66 and documentaries he showed.”

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Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour - The early Las Vegas sign stop
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Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour

8.Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,964 reviews · 12 to 13 hours (approx.) · from $189

Start early from Las Vegas for the Welcome sign, Seven Magic Mountains, a walk across Hoover Dam, and Grand Canyon West. A guide such as Bobby, Chad, Celeste, or Brian handles photos, timing, snacks, and local stories in a van limited to 14 people. The Skywalk is optional.

“Bobby, our amazing tour guide picked us up promptly. Communication was great from start to finish, and we knew what to expect in advance. Our family of 3 included me, my husband, and our 17 year old son. Don’t let the length of the tour stop you from booking. Believe me, it is worth it. Bobby is so full of knowledge providing interesting information not only about the highlighted tours, but also things along the drive. He made sure all of us were comfortable throughout the day and got to know each of us by name. There are plenty of snacks, drinks, and clean restroom stops for breaks. At each…”

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Grand Canyon West & Hoover Dam Tour With Breakfast At IHOP - The early pickup and IHOP breakfast
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Grand Canyon West & Hoover Dam Tour With Breakfast At IHOP

9.Grand Canyon West & Hoover Dam Tour With Breakfast At IHOP

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,862 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $145

Spend about 11 hours visiting Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon West from Las Vegas. The tour includes hotel pickup, a hot IHOP breakfast, bottled water, coach transport, and shuttle access at the rim. You get roughly three to three and a half hours at Eagle Point and Guano Point. The Skywalk and lunch are optional upgrades.

“Tour Guide / Driver Charles was Phenomenal Awesome Amazing Incredible. He knowledgeable and experienced oh was the right one for the tour.”

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Vegas: Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Skywalk Option, & Two Meals - The early pickup and first breakfast
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Vegas: Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Skywalk Option, & Two Meals

10.Vegas: Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Skywalk Option, & Two Meals

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,705 reviews · 10 hours · from $99

Spend about 10 hours visiting Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon West from Las Vegas, with a hot sit-down breakfast, BBQ lunch, bottled water, and transport on a bus with panoramic windows and a restroom. You will see Eagle and Guano points, and can add the Skywalk with a complimentary zipline. Guides such as Joe, Ian, Tony, and Andrew are known for mixing facts with humor.

“The entire trip was amazing. Our guide Andrew Hunt was absolutely amazing and such a great host. He's humble and a pleasant person to speak to. the Canyon was amazing. both Points (Eagle and Guano) were amazing. The food was pretty decent too. the Hoover Dam was also quite amazing. I would highly recommend this tour especially if you don't have a car to travel yourself.”

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Grand Canyon Village: Helicopter Tour & Hummer Tour Options - Adding the Hummer tour for time on the ground
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Grand Canyon Village: Helicopter Tour & Hummer Tour Options

11.Grand Canyon Village: Helicopter Tour & Hummer Tour Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,586 reviews · 30 - 210 minutes · from $289

Fly over the South Rim, Kaibab National Forest, Colorado River, and Dragon Corridor in a helicopter carrying up to six people. Add a day or sunset Hummer tour with guides such as Taylor, Keith, or Jerry for lookout stops, geology, wildlife, and canyon history. The flight takes about 25 minutes, while the full combination lasts up to 210 minutes.

“This company goes above and beyond to make sure you are first educated and safe. Our pilot, Alex, did an amazing job of making us feel comfortable and giving us tons of information about the territory of the Grand Canyon. It was one of the most emotional experiences we’ve ever had and believe it is the only way to see the canyon. We highly recommend Grand Canyon village helicopter tour in Hummer options for your next adventure! Thank you! Lynda & Brian Daring Newark, Delaware”

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Grand Canyon Deluxe Helicopter Tour with Landing from Las Vegas - Lake Las Vegas, Lake Mead, and Hoover Dam
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Grand Canyon Deluxe Helicopter Tour with Landing from Las Vegas

12.Grand Canyon Deluxe Helicopter Tour with Landing from Las Vegas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,535 reviews · 2 hours 20 minutes (approx.) · from $598

Fly an air-conditioned EC130 helicopter from Las Vegas over the Strip, Lake Mead, and Hoover Dam, then land 3,500 feet below the Grand Canyon West Rim. Enjoy 30 minutes beside the Colorado River with Champagne and snacks before returning over the Strip. Pilots such as Brice, Ben, Dana, and Thomas are praised for calm, clear commentary.

“This was an amazing experience! You won’t regret booking this experience! We had an incredible time!”

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Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon with Sedona Tour from Phoenix - Phoenix pickup and the first hours on the road
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Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon with Sedona Tour from Phoenix

13.Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon with Sedona Tour from Phoenix

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,405 reviews · 13 hours (approx.) · from $235

Travel from Phoenix, Scottsdale, or Tempe through the Sonoran Desert, Flagstaff, and pine forests to Sedona and the Grand Canyon South Rim. You’ll ride in a high-ceiling van with up to 13 people, stop at Bell Rock and Oak Creek Canyon, and have about three hours at the canyon. Guides may include Jordan, Aldo, Mark, or Tracy.

“It is a long day but worth (13 hours) it. During the trip we went through and had a quick stop in Flagstaff. At the Grand Canyon we made stops at three different areas of the canyon. On the way back we made a stop in Sedona.”

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From Las Vegas: Grand Canyon South Rim Day Trip - The 5:00 to 6:00 AM pickup
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From Las Vegas: Grand Canyon South Rim Day Trip

14.From Las Vegas: Grand Canyon South Rim Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,147 reviews · from $86

Leave Las Vegas before dawn for a full day at Grand Canyon National Park. An English-speaking guide such as Curty, Robert, Russ, or Laila leads the way, with stops at Mather Point and Bright Angel. You get about three hours at the South Rim, park entry, bottled water, and optional breakfast or lunch.

“Absolutely amazing experience and great value for money. Our tour guide, Jim was very friendly and knowledgeable and to top it off he got to know everyone on our bus by name.”

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Grand Canyon National Park South with Optional Upgrades - Leaving Las Vegas on a full coach day
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Grand Canyon National Park South with Optional Upgrades

15.Grand Canyon National Park South with Optional Upgrades

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2,044 reviews · 14 hours (approx.) · from $99

Travel from Las Vegas to the South Rim in an air-conditioned coach with hotel pickup, a boxed lunch or meal voucher, and guided stops at Mather Point, Bright Angel Point, and Grandview Point. Optional upgrades include a two-hour Hummer tour, a 25-minute helicopter flight, or an IMAX film. Guides such as Mike, Taka, and Prince may lead the day.

“Tour was cancelled the day before. I received a text cancelling the tour. When i called the tour bus company they tried to offer me a different tour. Since I opted not to take a different one I have to wait for a refund of my payment which would take at least 7 business days. I am still waiting to get a confirmation regarding my refund”

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