About This Tour
Founded by a Grand Canyon river guide, our private tours specialize in taking care of our guests and providing the best interpretive experience possible. Looking for a tour where the guide is a wealth knowledge and information? This is our mission. With 20+ years experience running the river and rim guiding, guests can expect to learn about the formation of Grand Canyon, history of native people, plants, animal life and current events. Because our tours are private, the guide caters to your group. Our favorite guest comment, "I'm so glad we took this tour! We got so much more out of our visit than if we went on our own." The canyon is a stunning natural wonder and you will leave great photos and memories. Our tours enhance this experience by providing a friendly, highly experienced guide that caters only to your group and ensures you finish the day with a much greater appreciation and understanding of Grand Canyon. Personal pick up, transport, snacks, drinks and lunch included.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Up North Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Tour of The Grand Canyon South Rim
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Up North Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Spotting Scope, and Snacks. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
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