Walking Tours

FREE HISTORIC WALKING TOUR
While you are in our city, why not take advantage of some guided tour opportunities?
From May to October, there are FREE walking tours of the historic downtown area at 10:00 every Friday, Saturday and Sunday morning. Tours begin from the Chamber’s Visitor Information Center, 117 W. Goodwin St.
Want to discover more than just DOWNTOWN?
Donations are much appreciated.
Please be sure to call ahead (928-445-2000) to confirm walking tour.
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PRESCOTT BACKCOUNTRY TOURS
Experience the rich scenic beauty of the Prescott area from thrilling new angles! Prescott Backcountry Tours offers 1-4 hour tours. Vineyards, sunset, full moon, ecological, photographic, family events and weddings, seasonal, backpacking and bike shuttle service, area lakes, real estate – corporate or custom tours! There are special rates for groups and children.
TIERRA WILD
Tierra Wild is a nonprofit organization providing experiential education programs that deliver meaningful and inspiring outdoor experiences. We exist to provide exceptional outdoor adventure and educational programs to individuals and groups throughout the Southwest.
Prescott is conveniently located in central Arizona with easy access to a variety of scenic wonders. Use Prescott as your hub for these suggested day trips.
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​GRAND CANYON: 
No photograph can prepare you for the awesome reality of the Grand Canyon, nor would any trip to Arizona be complete without a visit.
From Prescott, head north on Hwy. 89 through the historic towns of Chino Valley and Paulden to Ash Fork. Head east on I-40 to Williams, then north on 64 to Grand Canyon. An easy round-trip of 265 miles takes you through a variety of spectacular scenery.
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WICKENBURG & ARCOSANTI: 
Head south on Hwy. 89 on the Southern Loop to Skull Valley, where the old general store, post office, church, school and railroad depot still stand. Continue on to Peeples Valley-Yarnell to Congress, an old gold mining town, then south to Wickenburg, with its frontier streets and museums. After a stop at Lake Pleasant, head north on I-17 to Cordes Junction and a visit to Arconsanti, Paolo Soleri’s futuristic model community. Head west on Hwy. 69 back to Prescott. This round-trip is approximately 205 miles.
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SOLDIERS TRAIL TO FLAGSTAFF: 
From Prescott head southeast through Prescott Valley to Dewey, then east on Hwy 169 to Camp Verde. Head north on I-17 and look out for the signs to Montezuma’s Castle and Montezuma’s Well, ancient Indian cliff dwellings from the 12th and 13th centuries. Continue north to Flagstaff, home to numerous museums, Lowell Observatory, more cliff dwellings, and in winter, the Snowbowl- Northern Arizona’s premier alpine ski resort. This is a comfortable round-trip of 175 miles.