Hiking Tucson 7 options
Sonoran Desert Hike: Learn Survival Skills & Wild FoodsLearn to make fire by friction and identify wild edibles on an evening hike into the Sonoran Desert near Tucson.Thu · 16:00 · From age 6★ 5.00 (34)2h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 55per person
Canyoneering in Tanque Verde Canyon near Tucson: Rappel & HikeRappel down cascading waterfalls in Tanque Verde Canyon near Tucson with an AMGA-certified guide. Harnesses and helmets included.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 14:00 · From age 8★ 4.97 (33)5hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 230per person
Guided Hike Sonoran Desert Tucson: Saguaro Cacti & WildlifeGuided hike through Tucson's Sonoran Desert among saguaro cacti and desert wildlife, with snacks and a live guide available in English or Spanish on easy to moderate terrain.Every day · From age 18★ 5.00 (4)4hEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 111per person
Rock Climbing in Tucson: AMGA-Certified InstructionLearn rock climbing, canyoneering or hiking in Tucson's Sonoran Desert with an AMGA-certified instructor who provides all technical gear for half or full day adventures.Every day · From age 8★ 5.00 (2)1dEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 245per person
Ventana & Sabino Canyon Hiking: Catalina Mountains TrailsHike two canyons in the Catalina Mountains near Tucson with a guide who knows the trails, poles and entrance fees included. Cross creeks.Every day · 09:00 · Pickup optional · From age 7★ 5.00 (2)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Saguaro National Park Guided Hikes: Six Climate ZonesWalk through six climate zones in Saguaro National Park near Tucson with a live English-speaking guide.Every day · 08:00 · From age 12★ 5.00 (1)1.3dEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 245per person
Tortolita Mountains Hiking Tour: 11 Trails from Ritz Dove MountainGuided hiking in Tucson's Tortolita Mountains with 11 trails for all fitness levels, departing from the Ritz with pickup included.Every day · 08:00 · Pickup optional · From age 72hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
All 7 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-29| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonoran Desert Hike: Learn Survival Skills & Wild FoodsOur pick | US$ 55 per person | 2h | 5.00★ · 34 | Thu · 16:00 | — |
| Canyoneering in Tanque Verde Canyon near Tucson: Rappel & HikeAlso recommended | US$ 230 per person | 5h | 4.97★ · 33 | Every day · First departure 08:00, last 14:00 | English |
| Guided Hike Sonoran Desert Tucson: Saguaro Cacti & WildlifeAlso recommended | US$ 111 per person | 4h | 5.00★ only 4 reviews | Every day | English, Spanish |
| Rock Climbing in Tucson: AMGA-Certified Instruction | US$ 245 per person | 1d | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day | English |
| Ventana & Sabino Canyon Hiking: Catalina Mountains Trails | US$ 125 per person | 3h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 09:00 | English |
| Saguaro National Park Guided Hikes: Six Climate Zones | US$ 245 per person | 1.3d | 5.00★ only 1 review | Every day · 08:00 | English |
| Tortolita Mountains Hiking Tour: 11 Trails from Ritz Dove Mountain | US$ 125 per person | 2h | — | Every day · 08:00 | English |
Hiking Tucson at a glance
- Our pick: Sonoran Desert Hike: Learn Survival Skills & Wild Foods, US$ 55 (2h, 5.00★ · 34).
- Also recommended: Canyoneering in Tanque Verde Canyon near Tucson: Rappel & Hike, US$ 230 (5h, 4.97★ · 33).
- Also recommended: Guided Hike Sonoran Desert Tucson: Saguaro Cacti & Wildlife, US$ 111 (4h, 5.00★ · only 4 reviews).
Real price per person across the 7 options: US$ 55–US$ 245 (median US$ 125).
Of the 7 options: 7 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation, 2 with hotel pickup and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.