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Explore the Wonders of Arizona in Winter

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Day 1: Cultural Kickoff

Phoenix, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Matt's Big Breakfast

Start your day with delicious, hearty meals like the famous Matt's Breakfast or a flavorful Breakfast Burrito.
Located right in the heart of downtown Phoenix, it's easily accessible.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Desert Botanical Garden

Stroll through stunning desert landscapes showcasing diverse plant life native to Arizona.
A short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
CAD30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coronado

Enjoy a vibrant lunch featuring local ingredients and delicious craft beer options.
Just a 10-minute drive back towards the city.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Heard Museum

Delve into the rich Native American history and culture through fascinating exhibits and artwork.
Only a 5-minute drive from the lunch spot.
CAD20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Drive to Sedona

Enjoy beautiful red rock views on your drive to Sedona, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
A scenic 2-hour drive along AZ-179.
CAD0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cowboy Club

Taste Western steaks and comfort food at this iconic Sedona dining venue, set in a charming historic building.
Located conveniently in downtown Sedona.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Beauty

Sedona, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Pot Restaurant

Savor a hearty breakfast featuring over 100 different varieties of omelets.
Close by in Sedona, just 5 minutes from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking in Red Rock State Park

Embark on stunning trails surrounded by Sedona's famous red rocks and get a taste of its magical beauty.
A short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
CAD20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sedona Memories Bakery & Café

Pick up a delicious sandwich or fresh salad at this quaint local café.
Just a 10-minute drive back to the town area.
CAD18, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Chapel of the Holy Cross

Visit this architectural gem, built into the red rocks, and witness its unique spirituality.
Around a 10-minute drive from the café.
CAD5, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village

Wander through this art-filled shopping plaza, featuring local art galleries and unique shops.
Just a few minutes drive from the chapel.
CAD0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Elote Café

Enjoy award-winning Mexican cuisine that combines traditional flavors with local ingredients.
Located in the same area as your shopping visit.
CAD30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Grand Canyon Adventure

Grand Canyon National Park, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sedona's Secret Kitchen

Fuel up with wholesome breakfast options that delight your palate.
Located just a 7-minute drive from your accommodation.
CAD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Grand Canyon South Rim

Witness the majestic beauty of the Grand Canyon on your drive, arriving at one of the world's natural wonders.
A 2-hour picturesque drive along AZ-64.
CAD0, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Grand Canyon Visitor Center

Gather indispensable information for your visit and watch a brief film about the park.
Located just inside the park entrance.
CAD0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bright Angel Lodge

Relish a lunch with stunning canyon views, enjoying locally-sourced fare.
Only a 5-minute walk from the Visitor Center.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Walking the Rim Trail

Take an unforgettable walk along the Rim Trail, experiencing breathtaking views at every turn.
Access points are readily available near the Lodge.
CAD0, 3 hours

4:30PM

Catch Sunset at Hopi Point

Enjoy a spectacular sunset that sets the Grand Canyon aglow with warm colors.
A quick drive to the viewpoint, or a short shuttle ride.
CAD0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Arizona Room

Dine on regional fare, featuring steaks and other specialties while overlooking the canyon.
Return to Bright Angel Lodge area for dinner.
CAD35, 2 hours

8:00PM

Drive to Flagstaff

Journey to Flagstaff for an overnight stay, marveling at the starlit skies during your drive.
A short, 1.5-hour drive along AZ-180.
CAD0, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mountain Escapes

Flagstaff, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Toasted Owl Cafe

Enjoy a cozy breakfast spot, famous for fluffy pancakes and creative omelets.
Located just a quick 5-minute drive or walk from your stay.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Lowell Observatory

Learn about space at this historic observatory and gaze through telescopes at various celestial bodies.
A 15-minute drive from the café.
CAD20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Museum of Northern Arizona

Understand the area’s rich Native American heritage, highland ecology, and art at this well-curated museum.
Only a 5-minute drive away.
CAD15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Diablo Burger

Dig into gourmet burgers made with local grass-fed beef and fresh ingredients.
Located downtown, a quick 10-minute drive from the museum.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Spend the Afternoon at Walnut Canyon National Monument

Enjoy hiking trails and ancient cliff dwellings nestled inside this remarkable canyon.
A 20-minute drive to reach this stunning destination.
CAD10, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Weatherford Hotel

Ahh the historic ambiance combined with hearty German fare makes it an evening to remember.
Return to town, around a 20-minute drive.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Water Wonders

Page, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cabin Café

Indulge in a delightful breakfast with specialities like fresh donuts and custom omelets.
Located conveniently just off highway in Page.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Antelope Canyon

Book a guided tour to witness the stunning hues and formations within this famous slot canyon.
A short drive to the Antelope Canyon entrance.
CAD70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Blue Buddha Sushi Lounge

Savor sushi and delightful bowls at this contemporary fusion restaurant.
Located in Page, roughly 10 minutes from Antelope Canyon.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Boat Tour on Lake Powell

Enjoy an afternoon cruising the waters of Lake Powell while taking in remarkable views.
Directly accessed from the town; book in advance.
CAD50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Horseshoe Bend

A short hike leads you to a breathtaking viewpoint of this iconic bend in the Colorado River.
Only a 15-minute drive from Lake Powell.
CAD10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Wagon Wheel Saloon

Get a taste of the local atmosphere and serve yourself hearty American fare.
Located in Page; a short 10-minute drive.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration

Monument Valley, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before heading out to explore the beautiful Monument Valley.
Relax and prepare for the day’s adventures.
CAD0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Guided Tour of Monument Valley

Join a Navajo guide for a thrilling truck tour of this iconic landscape, learning about its cultural significance.
Meet at the recommended tour center within the valley.
CAD75, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The View Restaurant

Savor your meal while enjoying panoramic views of the valley's unique rock formations.
Same location as your tour drop-off.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

Discover the stunning vistas and learn about local history and culture as you wander through the park.
Self-driving is an option after lunch; follow park signs.
CAD20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Scenic Drive through Monument Valley

Take a leisurely drive through the park to catch all the remarkable views one last time.
Use your own vehicle for an invigorating drive.
CAD0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The View Restaurant

Wrap up your day with another meal at this stunning location, experiencing the sunset if you'd like.
Returning to the same restaurant makes for a convenient choice.
CAD30, 2 hours

8:00PM

Drive to Tucson

End the day with a scenic drive to Tucson, ready for a new adventure tomorrow.
A longer drive of about 6 hours to Tucson.
CAD0, 6 hours
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Day 7: Culinary and Nature Fusion

Tucson, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rita's Kitchen

Enjoy Southwestern-inspired breakfast offerings at this rustic restaurant nestled in the desert.
Located in Tucson, approximately 15 minutes from most hotels.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Explore the rich desert environment through exhibits, trails, and live animal encounters.
Only a 15-minute drive away.
CAD18, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Poca Cosa

Experience a unique culinary twist on traditional Mexican fare at this eclectic eatery.
Approximately 10 minutes from the museum.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike in Saguaro National Park

Immerse yourself in astonishing landscapes filled with iconic Saguaro cacti during your hike.
A 30-minute drive from the café.
CAD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Grill at Hacienda del Sol

Celebrate your final evening with luxurious dining and awe-inspiring desert views.
A pleasant 25-minute drive back to Tucson.
CAD50, 2 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll in Downtown Tucson

Wander through the charming streets, enjoying the local vibes one last time before you depart.
A 15-minute drive will bring you to downtown.
CAD0, 1 hour
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