Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Day Tour Las Vegas

Three canyons, one van, twelve hours of red rock

You get picked up from your Las Vegas hotel, driven to four natural landmarks across Arizona, guided through Antelope Canyon by a local Navajo expert, and returned by evening. The tour includes round-trip transport, lunch, park entry, and a small-group van that keeps the experience from feeling crowded. The main trade-off is a long day in the heat, especially at Horseshoe Bend in summer, but the three-in-one format means you see the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, and Horseshoe Bend without arranging separate trips.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time at each

1. Horseshoe Bend1h · entry included
2. Colorado River
3. Grand Canyon South Rim1h · entry included
4. Antelope Canyon1h · entry included

Visit Grand Canyon and nearby landmarks

• Pickup from Bellagio or Circus Circus
• Hike 1.2 km to Horseshoe Bend viewpoint
• Enjoy panoramic views at Horseshoe Bend
• Explore South Rim of Grand Canyon
• Visit two scenic viewpoints at Grand Canyon
• Stop at gift shop for souvenirs
• Have quick lunch en route
• Experience views of Colorado River
• Tour Antelope Canyon with Navajo guide
• Stop in Seligman or Williams on Route 66
• Return to Las Vegas

The experience

Most people see the Grand Canyon from a casino window in Las Vegas, or not at all. This day tour gets you out of the city before sunrise and into three of the Southwest's most photographed places (the Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon, and Horseshoe Bend) in a single push. Pickup happens at Bellagio or Circus Circus, and from there it's a straight shot into Arizona, which means you're watching the landscape change from desert scrub to towering red walls while everyone else is still sleeping off the night before.

Horseshoe Bend comes first, a 1.2-kilometer hike on sandy trail that takes maybe forty minutes round trip. The payoff is immediate: the Colorado River curves below you in a perfect horseshoe, a thousand feet down, and the light hits it differently depending on the time of day. In summer the heat is real (temperatures can hit 100 degrees Fahrenheit with no shade), so the early start matters. After that, you drive to the Grand Canyon South Rim, where the tour hits two viewpoints (Lipan Point, Bright Angel, or Yavapai Point, depending on the day) and you get about forty minutes to actually stand there and look. A sandwich lunch happens en route, and you can choose regular, vegan, or gluten-free if you let them know when you book.

Antelope Canyon is where the day shifts. You're on Navajo land now, and a local Navajo guide takes you into either Lower Antelope or Antelope Canyon X: narrow slot canyons where sunlight filters through the rock in those famous beams you've seen in photos. Lower Antelope has ladders with handrails. The upper canyon is more of a walk. Either way, the light is strange and precise, and the walls are smooth and curved like water frozen in stone. On the drive back to Las Vegas, there's a stop in Seligman or Williams, old Route 66 towns with the kind of faded Americana that makes sense after a day in the canyons.

The whole thing runs about twelve hours door to door, and the van maxes out at twelve people, which means it doesn't feel like you're herded through. Weather can delay arrival times, and in summer the Horseshoe Bend hike is genuinely hot, so bring water and sunscreen. If you're not a U.S. resident, note that the National Park Service added a $100 entrance fee for non-residents starting January 2026. You'll pay that on the day, so bring a credit card.

What’s included

Your day includes round-trip pickup from Bellagio or Circus Circus, air-conditioned van transport, a professional guide and driver, entry to Grand Canyon National Park and Antelope Canyon, a sandwich lunch with dietary options (regular, vegan, or gluten-free), and stops at Horseshoe Bend and two Grand Canyon viewpoints. A brief stop on Route 66 in Seligman or Williams is also included on the return journey.

Options for this experience

2 options

Antelope Canyon X tourGuide in English or Japanese · 04:30Antelope Canyon X sandwich option, travel by van

Tour of Lower Antelope CanyonGuide in English or Japanese · 04:30Lower Antelope Canyon, sandwich version

You pick the guide language when booking.

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 04:30

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (12 and older) · Child (3 to 11 years) · Under 3: can't be included in the booking

GroupUp to 12

Live guideEnglish and Japanese

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Paid on siteUS$ 100

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Good to know

Moderate physical levelStroller friendlyInfant seats availablePublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Fun Group Las Vegas

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see three major Southwest landmarks without renting a car or arranging separate tours: the fixed schedule and small van handle the logistics, leaving you to focus on the views and the hike.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English and Japanese.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 11 years). Under 3: they can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How long is the drive from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon?

The total tour runs about twelve hours. Horseshoe Bend is roughly three hours from Las Vegas, and the Grand Canyon South Rim is another hour beyond that.

Do I need to be fit for this tour?

You should have at least moderate physical fitness. The Horseshoe Bend hike is 1.2 kilometers on a sandy trail, and in summer temperatures can reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit with no shade.

What's included in the lunch?

A sandwich is provided en route. You can request regular, vegan, or gluten-free options when you book.

Which Antelope Canyon does the tour visit?

The tour visits either Lower Antelope Canyon or Antelope Canyon X, depending on the day. Lower Antelope has ladders with safety handrails.

Is the Grand Canyon entrance fee included?

Park entry is included. However, starting January 2026, non-U.S. residents must pay an additional $100 entrance fee, which you'll pay on the day of the tour with a credit card.

What time does pickup happen?

Your exact pickup time is provided after booking is confirmed. You'll choose your preferred departure time during checkout, and pickup is from either Bellagio Hotel or Circus Circus Hotel.

What if the weather is bad?

The tour requires good weather. If it's canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date. If one or more attractions close due to weather, a partial refund is made.

Is there a guide on the tour?

Yes, a guide and driver accompany the van. At Antelope Canyon, a local Navajo expert guides you through the slot canyon. Japanese-speaking guides have limited availability. English-speaking guides are the standard.

How many people travel in the van?

The van holds a maximum of twelve people, keeping the group small and manageable.