7-Day Exploration from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon and Nearby Wonders

Day 1: Las Vegas Highlights

Las Vegas, NV on May 24, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Egg & I

Begin with a satisfying breakfast featuring omelets and specialty coffee at The Egg & I to fuel your day.
USD15, 1h

10:30am

Explore The Las Vegas Strip

Discover the famous Strip, visiting landmarks like Bellagio’s fountains and The Venetian canals, free to wander and marvel at.
Free, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Mon Ami Gabi

Enjoy French-inspired dishes with a magnificent view of the Bellagio fountains, open 11:00am to 11:00pm.
USD30, 1h30m

4:00pm

High Roller Observation Wheel

Ride the world’s tallest observation wheel for panoramic views of Las Vegas, open 11:30am to 2:00am.
USD25, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen

Dine in the energizing atmosphere of this celebrity chef’s restaurant, serving exquisite dishes until 10:00pm.
USD60, 2h
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Day 2: Grand Canyon South Rim

Grand Canyon, AZ on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Quick breakfast at your hotel before the drive to Grand Canyon South Rim.
USD15, 45m

8:00am

Drive to Grand Canyon South Rim

Embark on a scenic 4-hour drive from Las Vegas to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon for world-class views.
USD35 National Park Entry, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at El Tovar Dining Room

Have lunch at the historic El Tovar lodge with spectacular views of the canyon, open daily.
USD40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Rim Trail Hike

Enjoy an easy hike along the Rim Trail to savor breathtaking panoramic canyon views, accessible during daylight hours.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at Mather Point

Witness one of the most stunning sunsets at Mather Point viewpoint inside the park.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Canyon Village Marketplace

Casual dining with a variety of options at the Marketplace inside the park, perfect after a long day.
USD25, 1h
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Day 3: Grand Canyon North Rim

Grand Canyon, AZ on May 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before traveling to the quieter North Rim of the Grand Canyon for a different perspective.
USD15, 1h

8:30am

Drive Grand Canyon North Rim

Approximately a 4-hour scenic drive to the North Rim, less crowded and with unique viewpoints.
Included in National Park Fee, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Grand Canyon Lodge

Enjoy lunch with canyon views at North Rim’s historic lodge, serving until 3:00pm.
USD35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Hike to Bright Angel Point

Take a short, easy trail to Bright Angel Point for breathtaking views, open daylight hours.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Cape Royal

Drive to Cape Royal for spectacular panoramic views of the canyon and the Painted Desert, open daylight hours.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at North Rim Lodge

Dine in a relaxed atmosphere at the lodge restaurant, open until 8:00pm.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Page & Antelope Canyon

Page, AZ on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast before departure for Page, gateway to Antelope Canyon.
USD15, 45m

8:00am

Drive to Page, AZ

About a 2.5-hour scenic drive to Page, home of the famous Antelope Canyon.
Free, 2h30m

11:00am

Tour Upper Antelope Canyon

Take a guided 1.5-hour tour of this stunning slot canyon known for its light beams, tours start at 9:00am and run throughout the day.
USD75, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Big John's Texas BBQ

Enjoy hearty barbecue dishes in Page, a local favorite open 11:00am to 8:00pm.
USD25, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Horseshoe Bend

Walk the short trail to view this spectacular Colorado River bend, easily accessible and open all day.
USD10 Parking Fee, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Lake Powell

Spend the evening relaxing by Lake Powell or take a boat ride (optional, timing flexible).
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Blue Buddha Sushi Lounge

Enjoy fresh sushi and Asian fusion dishes in a stylish setting, open until 9:00pm.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 5: Monument Valley Marvel

Monument Valley, UT on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Quick breakfast before the drive to Monument Valley, a striking sandstone landscape.
USD15, 45m

8:00am

Drive to Monument Valley

Approximate 2-hour drive from Page to the famed Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.
USD20, 2h

10:30am

Guided Jeep Tour of Monument Valley

Explore iconic formations and Navajo history with a 2-hour guided jeep tour, booking recommended.
USD80, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at The View Restaurant

Dine at the restaurant that overlooks Monument Valley’s famous buttes, open 7:00am–9:00pm.
USD35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Drive to Kayenta

Short drive to Kayenta for lodging options or optional exploration.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hogan Restaurant

Savor traditional Navajo dishes such as fry bread and mutton stew, open evenings.
USD30, 1h30m
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Day 6: Zion National Park

Zion National Park, UT on May 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Kayenta

Fuel up at a local eatery before heading to Zion National Park.
USD15, 45m

8:00am

Drive to Zion National Park

Approximate 3-hour drive to Zion National Park, famed for its towering cliffs and scenic hikes.
USD37 Park Fee, 3h

11:30am

Lunch at Zion Lodge

Enjoy lunch with canyon views inside the park, open daily.
USD30, 1h

1:00pm

Hike the Emerald Pools

Take the moderate hike to the Lower and Middle Emerald Pools, showcasing waterfalls and lush scenery.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Zion Canyon Scenic Drive

Ride the shuttle deeper into the park for spectacular views and photo stops, shuttle operates from 7:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Oscars Cafe

Relax at Oscars Cafe with Southwestern specialties, open until 9:00pm.
USD30, 1h30m
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Day 7: Bryce Canyon Finale

Bryce Canyon National Park, UT on May 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or Local Café

Start early with breakfast near Zion before the drive to Bryce Canyon National Park.
USD15, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Bryce Canyon National Park

Approximate 2-hour scenic drive to Bryce Canyon, known for its unique hoodoo rock formations.
USD35 Park Entrance, 2h

10:30am

Hike Navajo Loop Trail

Explore the iconic hoodoos on this moderate 1.5-mile loop trail, open all day.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Bryce Canyon Lodge

Casual dining in the park with rustic charm and classic American dishes.
USD30, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Bryce Amphitheater Viewpoints

Stop at Sunrise, Sunset, and Inspiration Points for stunning panoramic vistas.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Pack up and Head Back

Prepare for your journey back or onward travel, concluding this nature-filled itinerary.
Varies, Flexible
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