Experience Arizona's rich history and stunning landscapes on this full-day tour, featuring the Apache Trail, a scenic boat ride on Canyon Lake, and a visit to the Goldfield Ghost Town.
Apache Trail Adventure with Dolly Steamboat
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the historic Apache Trail
- Cruise the serene Canyon Lake
- Discover the Goldfield Ghost Town
- Learn about Arizona's mining history
- Enjoy breathtaking desert landscapes
Description
Set off on an unforgettable journey through Arizona's rugged beauty. Traverse the historic Apache Trail, renowned for its winding roads and panoramic vistas. Glide across the tranquil waters of Canyon Lake aboard the Dolly Steamboat, where you'll be captivated by towering canyon walls and diverse wildlife. Step back in time at the Goldfield Ghost Town, once a bustling mining hub, now a fascinating glimpse into the past. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, making it an ideal escape from the city.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Apache Trail
- Dolly Steamboat cruise on Canyon Lake
- Visit to Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour involves moderate walking; ensure you're comfortable with this level of activity.
- The Dolly Steamboat cruise is subject to weather conditions; check the forecast before booking.
- Confirm the tour's departure time and location upon booking to ensure a smooth experience.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking and varying weather conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites.
- Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
DETOURS American West is not responsible for road or viewing conditions due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
Arizona state law requires children under 8 years to have either a child seat or booster. Child seats are not provided, please bring your own and notify supplier ahead of time.
Minimum age is 3 years - you must notify supplier if you have any small children and confirm you will provide car seats.
Wheelchairs or walkers that can fold up are acceptable on tour - you must notify supplier ahead of time
You must let the supplier know if there are any mobility concerns that they should be aware of.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
FOR LAST MINUTE BOOKINGS: Any tours booked after 7:00PM Arizona time the night before the tour date might not be confirmed. You will likely have to meet at another hotel for pick up. Our office will contact you prior to 6:00am on the tour date.
A snack bar is available on board the Dolly Steamboat with water, sodas, snacks, and alcohol. Cash only.*
About operator:
Detours American West is a Tempe-based tour operator providing professionally guided day and multi-day adventures across the American West. With private and small-group options, guests explore highlights such as the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, and Tombstone, sometimes combining helicopter experiences with private vehicle tours. The company emphasizes Southwest-focused itineraries, experienced guides, and flexible departures from Phoenix and Tempe. Established in the early 2000s, Detours American West maintains a strong online presence on TripAdvisor, GetYourGuide, Viator, and other platforms, delivering personalized, unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking authentic Southwest adventures. Tours can be private or small-group, with vehicles ranging from vans to SUVs.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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