Arches National Park Guided Tour from Moab
See the park that put Utah on the map.
From Delicate Arch to the Windows Section, experience the most iconic landmarks of Arches National Park with expert interpretation, scenic stops, and comfortable transportation. Choose a morning departure for crisp light and fewer crowds, or a sunset tour for glowing red rock and dramatic skies.
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Pick your date, and we’ll take care of the rest. Spots are limited. Book early to secure your preferred date.
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Quick Facts
Duration
Approx 4 hours
Group Size
Small to medium guided groups
Location
Arches National Park
Activity Level
Easy to Moderate (short walks on uneven terrain)
Departure Times
Choose from a morning or sunset departure
Ideal For
Families, photographers, first-time visitors













Arches National Park Guided Tour from Moab
Arches National Park is home to more than 2,000 natural stone arches, towering fins, balanced rocks, and massive sandstone formations shaped over millions of years.
Our guided Arches National Park tour from Moab allows you to explore the park’s most famous landmarks without the stress of navigating, parking, or planning.
Travel comfortably through the park with a professional guide who shares insights into geology, history, wildlife, and the forces that shaped this remarkable landscape.
You’ll stop at key viewpoints and walk 5-7 short scenic trails to experience formations up close, including:
- Balanced Rock
- The Windows Section
- Turret Arch
- Delicate Arch Viewpoint
- And more!
Morning tours showcase crisp desert light and quieter trails. Sunset tours highlight the warm glow that makes Arches famous around the world.
Tour Highlights
- Visit the park’s most iconic arches and formations
- Professional interpretive guide
- Comfortable transportation inside Arches National Park
- Ideal photo opportunities
- Morning and sunset options
- Avoid parking congestion
What's Included
Everything you need for a seamless Arches Experience.
Professional Guide
Certified guides provide in-depth interpretation of geology, history, and natural features throughout the tour.
Park Transportation
Travel comfortably between stops without worrying about navigation or parking inside the park.
Scenic Walking Stops
Short walks at key landmarks allow you to experience arches and viewpoints up close.
National Park Entry Coordination
We handle the logistics so you can focus on enjoying the experience.
Small Group Experience
Limited group sizes allow for a more personal and relaxed tour atmosphere.
Snack & Water
A small snack and complimentary, reusable water bottle will be provided with your tour.
Not Included
- Guide gratuity at your discretion.
- Additional Food or Beverage beyond the provided
- Bring a Camera/Phone for photos!
- Personal clothing and gear
Itinerary
1. Check-In in Moab
Meet your guide and board comfortable transportation.
2. Scenic Drive into Arches National Park
Enjoy interpretive commentary as you travel through the park’s dramatic landscape.
3. Landmark Stops
Visit Balanced Rock, the Windows Section, Turret Arch, Delicate Arch Viewpoint, and other highlights depending on timing and conditions.
4. Short Guided Walks
Step out at key locations for easy walks and photo opportunities.
5. Return to Moab
Relax as your guide shares final insights on the return drive.
Safety & Accessibility Notes
This tour includes short walks on uneven desert terrain. Trails may include rock steps, sandy paths, and mild inclines.
Guests should be comfortable walking short distances and standing at scenic viewpoints.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces at certain stops.
Weather conditions may vary seasonally. Please dress accordingly.
The Perfect way to see Arches National Park!
Arches National Park Guided Morning Tour Pricing
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Adult $125
Ages 13+
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Youth $105
Ages 5-12
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Senior $120
Ages 65+
Arches National Park Guided Sunset Tour Pricing
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Adult $135
Ages 13+
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Youth $115
Ages 5-12
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Senior $130
Ages 65+
Pick your date, and we’ll take care of the rest. Spots are limited. Book early to secure your preferred date.
Need help? Call us at 435-259-5261
Timing
Moring Tour– The morning tour starts at various times throughout the season to help guests get into Arches before the hottest part of the day. Check the booking calendar for exact times.
Sunset Tour- The sunset tour starts at various times throughout the season to match the sunset times. Check the booking calendar for exact times.
Age Minimum
The Arches Bus Tours cannot accommodate children under the age of 5.
To qualify for youth pricing, your child must be between 5 – 12 years of age.
Duration
The Morning tour is generally 4 hours where as the Sunset Tour is 4.5 hours long.
Cancellation Policy
48 Hour Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to departure are refunded minus a $25 booking fee.
Cancellations made within 48 hours of departure are non-refundable.
Need help? Call us at 435-259-5261
Location
This tour departs from Moab, Utah and travels into Arches National Park.
Arches National Park — Moab, Utah
Located just five miles north of Moab, Arches National Park protects one of the most extraordinary desert landscapes in the world. The park contains more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches, the highest concentration found anywhere on Earth.
Over millions of years, wind, water, and shifting underground salt beds sculpted the red rock into towering fins, balanced rocks, massive arches, and dramatic desert canyons.
The park’s most famous landmark, Delicate Arch, has become an international symbol of Utah’s wild landscapes. Other highlights include the Windows Section, Balanced Rock, Park Avenue, and the dramatic Courthouse Towers.
Arches spans over 76,000 acres of protected high desert, where sweeping views, colorful rock formations, and wide-open skies create one of the most photogenic national parks in the United States.
Who This Tour Is For
- First-time visitors to Arches National Park
- Families with children
- Guests who prefer guided interpretation
- Photographers seeking prime light conditions
- Visitors who want to avoid driving and parking inside the park
Who This Tour is Not For
- Guests seeking strenuous hiking
- Visitors wanting backcountry or off-trail access
- Individuals unable to walk short distances on uneven terrain
- Those expecting a fully accessible paved experience
FAQ
Here are some of our most asked questions:
Do I need a timed-entry reservation or Park Permit for Arches?
No. Your guided tour manages park entry and permit logistics.
How much walking is involved?
Both the Morning and Sunset Tours focuses on short, easy walks from the vehicle to viewpoints. Most guests with average mobility find the tour very accessible. There are walks as much as ½ mile that include several steps on a gravel or dirt path with uneven surfaces. If you have limited mobility, talk with us before booking so we can advise you.
Is this tour good for children?
Yes. It is suitable for families, provided children are comfortable walking short distances.
What is the difference between morning and sunset tours?
Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and bright light. Sunset tours provide dramatic colors and golden-hour photography opportunities. The Sunset is also 30 minutes longer than the Morning tour.
How is this different from me driving into the park on my own?
On a guided tour you don’t need to worry about timed-entry reservations, parking headaches, or navigating crowded lots. Your guide knows the best order to see the park, shares stories you wouldn’t get on your own, and gets you to the right viewpoints at the right time for sunset.
Is 4 hours enough time to see everything?
The tour is paced to include the park’s highlights without feeling rushed. The guide will provide time at each stop so you can explore, take photos and enjoy the scenery. Many guest enjoy experiencing the park with a guide first and then return on their own
Will I be able to stand near an arch?
The tour includes short walks to Arches where you can stand inside them and take photos. It also includes short walks to viewpoints where you can see certain Arches from a distance, for example, Delicate Arch.
Are snacks and drinks included?
Light snacks are included. You’ll be provided with a reusable souvenir water bottle upon check-in that you can fill with water and bring with you. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions when you book, and bring your own snacks if you have specific needs.
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Three Ways to Save!
Want to stretch your vacation dollars a little further? We offer several ways to save when booking your tours, just choose the option that works best for you.
Planning to do more than one experience? You’ll receive 10% off each additional tour after your first, discounted in chronological order.
Good to know:
Discount applies to the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and additional tours
Tours must be booked together
Cannot be combined with other discounts, combo tours, or Westwater Canyon trips
This discount is available by phone only
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Combine two tours on the same day and receive 10% off both trips—a great way to maximize your time and savings.
Good to know:
Tours must take place on the same day
Cannot be combined with other discounts or Westwater Canyon trips
We proudly offer 10% off for:
AAA members
Active or retired military
Law enforcement
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Discount applies to eligible guests only
Cannot be combined with other offers
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