Private Sedona Jeep Tour: Red Rock Formations & Boynton Canyon

A Jeep tour here means you're riding the rock, not just looking at it from the road.

A two-hour private Jeep tour of Sedona's red rock formations with a professional guide included. You'll drive past the famous mesas and canyons, then walk the scenic Boynton Canyon Trail on foot. The tour is mild 4X4 terrain, suitable for families with children as young as three, and dogs are welcome to join.

Step-by-step itinerary

Sedona Jeep Tour and Scenic Views

• Check-in and sign waiver
• Meet the guide
• See Sedona's rock formations
• Visit Boynton Canyon Trail

The experience

Two hours gets you through Sedona's most recognizable rock formations without eating up your whole day. You'll ride in a private Jeep with a guide who knows which angles show off the canyons and which turns bring the wild cactus fields into view. The route takes you past the mesas that make Sedona look like the old west: the kind of landscape that stops conversation for a moment.

The Boynton Canyon Trail is the walking part: a short scenic stretch on foot where the scale of the rocks becomes real. It's not a long hike, but it gets you out of the Jeep and into the space where the formations tower. Your guide handles the route and the timing, so you're free to notice the details: the color shifts in the rock face, the way the light hits depending on the hour.

Check-in includes a waiver and a meet with your guide. Dogs travel with you, and kids from three up can come along. The tour assumes a moderate level of fitness for the walking section, but the Jeep does the heavy work of getting you between stops. Professional guide, all fees and taxes. Nothing else to arrange on the day.

What’s included

• Professional guide in English.
• all fees and taxes.
• the two-hour excursion with Jeep transport and the scenic walk at Boynton Canyon Trail.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day5 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 16:00

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AgesAdult (3 and older) · Under 3: can't be included in the booking

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

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.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Red Rock Jeep Tours

Is this one for you?Book this one if you want to see Sedona's most famous rock formations without spending a full day on it: the two-hour window and private Jeep mean you move between the mesas on your own schedule, with a guide who knows where the light and the views align.

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Top questions

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.

What is the Boynton Canyon Trail like when you get there?

Boynton Canyon Trail is a short scenic walk on foot through Sedona's red rock landscape. It's part of the two-hour tour and gives you ground-level views of the formations you've seen from the Jeep. The walking section is manageable for travelers with moderate fitness.

Can I bring my dog on this Jeep tour?

Yes, dogs are always welcome on this tour. They ride in the Jeep with you and join the walk at Boynton Canyon Trail.

How much of the two hours is actually driving versus walking?

The tour is structured around both: you drive between the main rock formations and viewpoints, then get out for the scenic walk at Boynton Canyon Trail. Your guide paces it so the two hours cover the route without rushing.

Is this tour okay for kids, or is it too rough?

The tour is mild 4X4 terrain and welcomes children as young as three. It's designed as a family-friendly way to see Sedona's rocks without a strenuous hike.

What happens if I'm not in great shape? Can I still do this?

The tour requires a moderate level of fitness for the Boynton Canyon Trail walk, which is short and scenic rather than strenuous. The Jeep handles the driving between stops, so you're not exerting yourself getting around.