Phoenix Landmarks Tour Desert Botanical Garden
Elegant Travel LLC
Explore three of Phoenix's most iconic landmarks in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi. A local guide from a trusted family-owned business will share fascinating history and insights about the Musical Instrument Museum, the Desert Botanical Garden, and South Mountain Park. Enjoy complimentary snacks and water while discovering rare plants and breathtaking views at these destinations. - Visit the world’s largest Musical Instrument Museum with over 15,000 items - Stroll through the Desert Botanical Garden featuring 50,000 plants - Experience scenic panoramic views at Dobbins Lookout Point at South Mountain Park - Ride in comfort with complimentary snacks and water included
Departure Point
- I will park in the parking lot in front of Einstein Bros. Bagels and I will message you when I arrive. If you are driving, parking is allowed for my guest for free for the entire tour.
Return Details
- I will park in the parking lot in front of Einstein Bros. Bagels and I will message you when I arrive. If you are driving, parking is allowed for my guest for free for the entire tour.
Duration
6 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Desert Botanical Garden
1201 N Galvin Pkwy, , Phoenix, Arizona
Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre (57 ha) botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona. Founded by the Arizona Cactus and Native Flora Society in 1937[1] and established at this site in 1939, the garden now has more than 50,000 plants in more than 4,000 taxa, one-third of which are native to the area, including 379 species which are rare, threatened or endangered. Of special note are the rich collections of agave (4,026 plants in 248 taxa) and cacti (13,973 plants in 1,320 taxa), especially the Opuntia sub-family. Plants from less extreme climate conditions are protected under shadehouses. It focuses on plants adapted to desert conditions, including an Australian collection, a Baja California collection and a South American collection. Several ecosystems are represented: a mesquite bosque, semi-desert grassland, and upland chaparral.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Musical Instrument Museum
4725 E Mayo Blvd, , Phoenix, Arizona
The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) is located in Phoenix, Arizona. Opened in April 2010,[1] it is the largest museum of its type in the world. The collection of over 15,000 musical instruments and associated objects includes examples from nearly 200 countries and territories, representing every inhabited continent. Some larger countries such as the United States, Mexico, India, China, and Brazil have multiple displays with subsections for different types of ethnic, folk, and tribal music.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dobbins Lookout
10919 South Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona
At more than 16,000 acres, South Mountain Park/Preserve is one of the largest municipally managed parks in the nation and consists of three mountain ranges - the Ma Ha Tauk, Gila and Guadalupe. The park boasts more than 100 miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking. Additionally, the roadways throughout the park are a favorite for bicyclists. Dobbins Lookout, at 2,330 feet, is the highest point in the park that is available to the public. Accessed by both hiking trails and Summit Rd., the lookout is popular with tourists and locals, who want to get an unobstructed panoramic view of the Valley.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Souvenirs
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Elegant Travel LLC in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Explore three of Phoenix's most iconic landmarks in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi. A local guide from a trusted family-owned business will share fascinating history and insights about the Musical Instrument Museum, the Desert Botanical Garden, and South Mountain Park. Enjoy complimentary snacks and water while discovering rare plants and breathtaking views at these destinations. - Visit the world’s largest Musical Instrument Museum with over 15,000 items - Stroll through the Desert Botanical Garden featuring 50,000 plants - Experience scenic panoramic views at Dobbins Lookout Point at South Mountain Park - Ride in comfort with complimentary snacks and water included
Departure Point
- I will park in the parking lot in front of Einstein Bros. Bagels and I will message you when I arrive. If you are driving, parking is allowed for my guest for free for the entire tour.
Return Details
- I will park in the parking lot in front of Einstein Bros. Bagels and I will message you when I arrive. If you are driving, parking is allowed for my guest for free for the entire tour.
Duration
6 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Desert Botanical Garden
1201 N Galvin Pkwy, , Phoenix, Arizona
Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre (57 ha) botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona. Founded by the Arizona Cactus and Native Flora Society in 1937[1] and established at this site in 1939, the garden now has more than 50,000 plants in more than 4,000 taxa, one-third of which are native to the area, including 379 species which are rare, threatened or endangered. Of special note are the rich collections of agave (4,026 plants in 248 taxa) and cacti (13,973 plants in 1,320 taxa), especially the Opuntia sub-family. Plants from less extreme climate conditions are protected under shadehouses. It focuses on plants adapted to desert conditions, including an Australian collection, a Baja California collection and a South American collection. Several ecosystems are represented: a mesquite bosque, semi-desert grassland, and upland chaparral.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Musical Instrument Museum
4725 E Mayo Blvd, , Phoenix, Arizona
The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) is located in Phoenix, Arizona. Opened in April 2010,[1] it is the largest museum of its type in the world. The collection of over 15,000 musical instruments and associated objects includes examples from nearly 200 countries and territories, representing every inhabited continent. Some larger countries such as the United States, Mexico, India, China, and Brazil have multiple displays with subsections for different types of ethnic, folk, and tribal music.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dobbins Lookout
10919 South Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona
At more than 16,000 acres, South Mountain Park/Preserve is one of the largest municipally managed parks in the nation and consists of three mountain ranges - the Ma Ha Tauk, Gila and Guadalupe. The park boasts more than 100 miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking. Additionally, the roadways throughout the park are a favorite for bicyclists. Dobbins Lookout, at 2,330 feet, is the highest point in the park that is available to the public. Accessed by both hiking trails and Summit Rd., the lookout is popular with tourists and locals, who want to get an unobstructed panoramic view of the Valley.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Souvenirs
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Elegant Travel LLC in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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