1-Day Relaxation and Nature Escape in Sedona, Arizona

Day 1: Relaxation in Nature

Sedona, Arizona

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Pot

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Pot, renowned for its extensive menu featuring over 100 different omelets and delicious coffee.
Located at 2050 W State Route 89A, Sedona.
USD12, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hiking at Cathedral Rock

Embark on a scenic hike at Cathedral Rock, one of Sedona's most iconic landmarks, where you can engage with nature and enjoy breathtaking red rock views.
Take AZ-179 N for about 5 minutes to reach the Cathedral Rock Trailhead.
USD5 (parking fee), 2 hours

10:30AM

Relax at Crescent Moon Ranch

After hiking, head to Crescent Moon Ranch for some serene relaxation by the Oak Creek, perfect for a peaceful picnic and gentle nature observation.
Drive back towards AZ-179 and take a right onto Reds Ridge Road; it’s about a 15-minute drive.
USD10 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mariposa Latin Inspired Grill

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Mariposa, where you can savor exquisite Latin-inspired dishes with stunning views of the red rocks.
Head back to AZ-179 N and drive for about 10 minutes to reach the restaurant's location.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village

Explore the charming Tlaquepaque, a beautiful arts and shopping destination that captures the essence of Sedona's artistic spirit.
A short 5-minute drive from Mariposa, just follow AZ-179 N.
Free (shopping extra), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relaxing Spa Treatment at The Spa at Sedona Rouge

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment at The Spa at Sedona Rouge, where professional therapists offer various services designed for relaxation and tranquility.
A 10-minute drive from Tlaquepaque, take W State Route 89A to Sedona Rouge.
USD80 (average treatment cost), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Viewing at Airport Mesa

Wrap up your day by watching the stunning sunset at Airport Mesa, which offers one of the best panoramic views of Sedona’s magnificent red rock formations.
Drive to Airport Loop Road, approximately 10 minutes from the spa.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Hudson

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at The Hudson, known for its contemporary American fare and beautiful sunset views.
It's a short 5-minute drive from Airport Mesa back to AZ-179.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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