Apache Trail Histories and Mysteries One Day Van Tour
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
Brand new tour! Travel east of the Valley of the Sun deep into the Sonora Desert along the Superstition Mountains. This rugged range is full of legends and stories that have fascinated people for generations. Many adventurers have sought the legendary Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, rumored to be hidden somewhere within the range. Despite countless searches, the mine remains elusive, adding to the area's allure. Visit the Elvis Chapel, Apacheland Barn, Apache Junction's Superstition Mountain Museum, Goldfield Ghost Town, Weaver's Needle, and Tortilla Flat. There is a Train Ride, a Mine Tour, and 2 museums included in this tour. Take a short nature walk to see the many plants native to this area of the world only.
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottled water
- Deluxe newer model stretch vans with comfortable seating and air conditioning.
- Admissions to all attractions mentioned.
What's not
- There will be a stop for lunch where you can purchase what you would like.
- No fuel surcharges.
- Guest must provide car seats for children 0-6 years of age.
Itinerary
Established in 1893, Goldfield Ghost Town near Apache Junction, Arizona, is an historic Old West adventure destination reviving the mining and gold prospecting days of the past. This unique little old town is brimming with recreated early times type entertainment and is fun for all ages. It touts that it is the "Gateway to the Legendary Superstition Mountains," indicating its proximity to and extraordinary views of the infamous mountain range. Enjoy the Train Ride, Goldmine Tour and Goldfield Museum. There are shopping opportunities here.
Enjoy the Jacob Waltz Lost Dutchman Exhibit, the Geological Exhibit, and the Native American Exhibit. All contain artifacts and a wealth of information regarding the rich history of the Superstition Mountains. There will be time for shopping here.
Tortilla Flat has evolved from its humble beginnings to become a tourist attraction. It is a destination that offers a taste of the Old West. Visitors can enjoy the authentic ambiance of the saloon, complete with saddles for bar stools. You can indulge in local cuisine that pays homage to the area's history. There will be time here for lunch and shopping.
This towering rock formation is said to be a key landmark in location the elusive Lost Dutchman Mine. Its sharp peak pierces the sky, casting shadows that seem to dance with secrets.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 20 travellers
- Operated by
- Across Arizona Tours, LLC
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Car seats for children 0-6 are required by the customers.
How it compares in Phoenix
- Its from-price is 67% below the median of the 58 day trips we list in Phoenix.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Phoenix
Phoenix is Arizona's desert capital, a sprawling Sonoran Desert city of saguaro cacti, museums, mountain parks and year-round sunshine.
Phoenix spreads across the Salt River Valley in the Sonoran Desert, ringed by mountains and dotted with saguaro cacti. Its name recalls the ancient Hohokam canals on which the settlers built. Camelback Mountain, a red sandstone peak shaped like a kneeling camel, rises in the east, and South Mountain Park is among the largest city parks in the United States. The Desert Botanical Garden shows cacti and desert flowers.
Top-ranked sights in Phoenix: Camelback Mountain, Scottsdale Fashion Square , Tonto National Forest.
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