Discover the captivating allure of the Wild West on a private day trip to Tombstone, Arizona, and the picturesque San Xavier Mission del Bac. This excursion promises to transport you back in time, immersing you in the rich history and culture that defined the frontier era. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories that lie within these iconic destinations, leaving you eager to delve deeper into the region’s legacy.
Key Points
- A private day trip to explore the historic town of Tombstone, Arizona, and the San Xavier Mission del Bac.
- Highlights include the Tombstone Courthouse museum and reenactments at Big Nose Kate’s Saloon.
- Round-trip transportation, admission fees, bottled water, Boothill admission, and lunch are included in the tour.
- The tour is led by a professional local guide to enhance the experience.
- Pickup options are available from various locations, and the tour operates daily from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Tour Overview
This private tour takes visitors on a day trip to the historic town of Tombstone, Arizona, and the San Xavier Mission del Bac.
Highlights include exploring the Tombstone Courthouse museum and witnessing reenactments at Big Nose Kate’s Saloon.
Round-trip transportation from the hotel and admission fees are included. The tour provides a professional local guide to enhance the experience.
Bottled water, admission to Boothill, and lunch are also provided, though gratuities aren’t included.
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Tour Details
The private tour to Tombstone and San Xavier Mission has received 6 reviews with a perfect 5.0 overall rating.
It runs Monday through Sunday from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, lasting all day. A professional local guide is provided, and bottled water, Boothill admission, and lunch are included. Gratuities, however, aren’t covered.
Last-minute bookings after 7:00 PM Arizona time may require alternate pickup arrangements, and adults must present ID or passport due to a border checkpoint.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but fold-up wheelchairs and strollers are permitted, and service animals are allowed with proper documentation.
Pickup and Meeting Information
Travelers can select a pickup point for the tour, which they should confirm the time with the local provider. Last-minute bookings after 7:00 PM Arizona time may require alternate pickup arrangements. Adults must present ID or Passport due to border checkpoint.
Pickup Point | Confirmed Time |
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Hotel Lobby | 6:00 AM |
City Center | 6:15 AM |
Airport | 6:30 AM |
Bus Station | 6:45 AM |
Train Station | 7:00 AM |
Accessibility and Participation
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but fold-up wheelchairs and strollers are permitted.
Service animals are allowed with proper documentation.
Most travelers can participate in this tour. However, the tour may not be suitable for those with severe mobility issues or significant physical limitations.
Participants should be prepared for walking and standing for extended periods.
The tour guides will make reasonable accommodations to ensure all guests can enjoy the experience to the fullest extent possible.
Guests are encouraged to discuss any accessibility concerns with the tour provider prior to booking to ensure the tour meets their needs.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
Prices for the Private Tombstone Arizona and San Xavier Mission Day Trip start from £525.55 per person, with variation depending on group size.
A lowest price guarantee means you’re assured the best deal. The tour also offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, so you can book with confidence.
Plus, there’s a reserve now and pay later option available, making it easy to secure your spot.
- Lowest Price Guarantee
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
- Reserve now and pay later option
Explore Tombstone, Arizona
Nestled in the heart of southeastern Arizona, Tombstone is a captivating town that transports visitors back to the Wild West era.
The tour’s highlights include the Tombstone Courthouse museum, where guests can explore the town’s rich history, and the lively reenactments at Big Nose Kate’s Saloon.
Visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the Tombstone experience, gaining insights into the area’s vibrant past.
The tour also includes round-trip transportation, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience for all participants.
With a professional local guide leading the way, this excursion promises an unforgettable journey through the legendary Tombstone.
Visit Mission San Xavier Del Bac
After exploring the historic charms of Tombstone, the tour ventures to the serene Mission San Xavier del Bac, a stunning 18th-century Spanish colonial church known as the "White Dove of the Desert."
Visitors can marvel at the intricate architecture, adorned with ornate carvings, frescoes, and statues that showcase the region’s rich cultural heritage.
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The mission’s interior features breathtaking altarpieces, vaulted ceilings, and ornate decorations that blend Spanish, Mexican, and indigenous influences.
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Guests can wander the peaceful grounds and learn about the mission’s history and its role in the region’s past.
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The tour provides an opportunity to take in the serene ambiance and appreciate the architectural and cultural significance of this remarkable landmark.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will There Be Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
The tour includes restroom breaks throughout the day. Participants will have the opportunity to use restroom facilities at the various sites visited, such as the Tombstone Courthouse and the Mission San Xavier del Bac.
Can I Bring Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?
Participants can bring snacks and drinks for the tour. The tour provides bottled water, but allowing personal items provides more flexibility. As long as they don’t disrupt the experience, guests are welcome to bring their own refreshments.
Can I Customize the Tour to Fit My Interests?
Customers can’t customize the tour, but the provider may accommodate special requests if feasible. The standard tour package includes admission fees, transportation, a professional guide, and select meals, covering the main highlights of Tombstone and Mission San Xavier del Bac.
How Much Walking Is Involved, and Is It Strenuous?
The tour involves moderate walking, with some strenuous sections. Visitors should be prepared for up to 2 miles of walking on uneven terrain. Comfortable shoes and a reasonable level of fitness are recommended to fully enjoy the tour experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There’s no information provided about extending the tour duration. However, the tour is offered daily from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, so customers may be able to request a longer itinerary by contacting the local provider directly.
The Sum Up
This private day trip to Tombstone, Arizona, and Mission San Xavier del Bac offers a chance to take in the rich history of the Wild West. Visitors can experience captivating reenactments, explore museums, and marvel at the stunning Spanish colonial architecture, all while enjoying convenient transportation and a hassle-free experience. Whether a history enthusiast or simply seeking an adventure, this tour provides a memorable journey through the iconic landmarks of the region.
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