Tucson Area Guidebook

Kristin
Tucson Area Guidebook

Sightseeing

This is truly an amazing canyon! Interesting historical Narrated tram ride on the way up, 9 stops. Ride up and down all day with a pass. Gift shop, restrooms, picnic areas. An absolutely gorgeous place!
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
5700 North Sabino Canyon Road
This is truly an amazing canyon! Interesting historical Narrated tram ride on the way up, 9 stops. Ride up and down all day with a pass. Gift shop, restrooms, picnic areas. An absolutely gorgeous place!
Outstanding day trip. Hiking, camping, restaurants, cabins, observatory, skiing in season. A cool get away, beautiful views.
485 locals recommend
Mount Lemmon
485 locals recommend
Outstanding day trip. Hiking, camping, restaurants, cabins, observatory, skiing in season. A cool get away, beautiful views.
Lots to see here, educational, family friendly and accessible. An excellent day trip! Restaurant on premises.
670 locals recommend
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney Rd
670 locals recommend
Lots to see here, educational, family friendly and accessible. An excellent day trip! Restaurant on premises.
Indian fry bread in the parking lot!!
329 locals recommend
Mission San Xavier del Bac
1950 W San Xavier Rd
329 locals recommend
Indian fry bread in the parking lot!!
Home to one of the largest arrays of radio and optical telescopes in the world. Visit their website for more info.
95 locals recommend
Kitt Peak National Observatory
95 locals recommend
Home to one of the largest arrays of radio and optical telescopes in the world. Visit their website for more info.
Visit Old Tucson, check website for more details.
200 locals recommend
Old Tucson
200 locals recommend
Visit Old Tucson, check website for more details.
This is a beautiful spot to catch a sunset, especially if there are a few clouds to the west. In the Tucson Mountains.
127 locals recommend
Gates Pass Trail
6400 W Gates Pass Rd
127 locals recommend
This is a beautiful spot to catch a sunset, especially if there are a few clouds to the west. In the Tucson Mountains.

Day Trips

Stand where they fell in historic Tombstone. A fun day trip from Tucson. Re-enactments daily.
332 locals recommend
Tombstone
300 N Sumner St
332 locals recommend
Stand where they fell in historic Tombstone. A fun day trip from Tucson. Re-enactments daily.
Visiting historic Bisbee is always a great time. Eclectic mining town. Great shops, bars and restaurants. Lots of steps here, you can climb and climb and never leave town. Wear comfortable shoes!
173 locals recommend
Bisbee
173 locals recommend
Visiting historic Bisbee is always a great time. Eclectic mining town. Great shops, bars and restaurants. Lots of steps here, you can climb and climb and never leave town. Wear comfortable shoes!
Amazing cavern. Guided tours, book in advance!!
Kartchner Caverns State Park
2980 Arizona 90
Amazing cavern. Guided tours, book in advance!!
A nice day trip, lake, camping, fishing and more.
46 locals recommend
Patagonia Lake State Park
400 Patagonia Lake Rd
46 locals recommend
A nice day trip, lake, camping, fishing and more.