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Scenic Southwest Road Trip: Sedona to Grand Canyon

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Day 1: Red Rock Wonders

Sedona, Arizona

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Gardens Cafe & Market

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before starting the road trip to Grand Canyon.
Drive towards Flagstaff on I-40W for about an hour and a half.
$10, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Walnut Canyon National Monument

Hike among ancient cliff dwellings and enjoy panoramic views of the canyon.
Continue on I-40W for 7 miles, then take exit 204 towards Walnut Canyon.
$15, 2-3 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Flagstaff Hotel

Rest and refresh in Flagstaff for the night before heading to Grand Canyon tomorrow.
Drive to your hotel in Flagstaff for the night.
$150, N/A

7:00PM

Dinner at Beaver Street Brewery

Enjoy a delicious dinner and locally brewed beer in downtown Flagstaff.
Head to Beaver Street Brewery in the heart of Flagstaff.
$30, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Grand Canyon Wonder

Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bright Angel Bicycles and Cafe

Start your day with a tasty breakfast before exploring the Grand Canyon.
Drive from Flagstaff to Grand Canyon Village on AZ-64 E for about 1.5 hours.
$12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike the Bright Angel Trail

Embark on a memorable hike offering stunning views of the canyon and Colorado River below.
Head to the trailhead near the South Rim Visitor Center.
Free, 4-6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Tovar Dining Room

Savor a delicious meal with panoramic canyon views at this historic dining venue.
Make a reservation at El Tovar Hotel and dine in the iconic dining room.
$50, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Hopi Point

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the Grand Canyon from this iconic viewpoint.
Drive to Hopi Point in time for the sunset.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Arizona Room

Indulge in a gourmet dinner overlooking the canyon at Arizona Room.
Reserve a table at Arizona Room for an unforgettable dining experience.
$70, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Return to Sedona

Sedona, Arizona

8:00AM

Breakfast at Crêpes of the World

Enjoy a delicious crepe breakfast before departing the Grand Canyon.
Drive back from Grand Canyon to Sedona via I-40E for about 2 hours.
$15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Scenic Drive on Oak Creek Canyon

Take a leisurely drive through the stunning scenery of Oak Creek Canyon on the way back to Sedona.
Follow SR 89A S for picturesque views along the canyon.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shopping and Strolling in Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village

Explore unique shops and galleries filled with Southwestern art and jewelry.
Head to Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village for an afternoon of shopping.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill

End your road trip with a flavorful Latin-inspired dinner overlooking the red rocks of Sedona.
Reserve a table at Mariposa Grill for a memorable dining experience.
$60, 1-2 hours
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Boston → Chicago → Los Angeles → Road trip (Palm Springs → Sedona → Page → Grand Canyon → Las Vegas) → San Francisco → Home (Ireland)
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