Take a walk through time and discover the extraordinary geological history of the Grand Canyon during this Trail of Time Guided Hike from Grand Canyon South!For this guided walking tour, you will climb aboard a custom Jeep Wrangler for a brief, open-air ride to and from the trailhead. Upon arrival, you will stroll along the fully-paved Trail of Time between Yavapai Point and Grand Canyon Village. This interpretive walking trail provides ample opportunity for breathtaking photographs along the way. Learn about the forces that created the Grand Canyon and the unique geology of the area through a series of hands-on displays along the route. Your expert guides will teach you to identify details like algal reefs and mud cracks as you observe the canyon throughout the approximately 3-mile walk. Along the way, stop in the Yavapai Geology Museum for even more insight into the history of the area and to enjoy incredible panoramic views of the Grand Canyon as your guide brings history to life. The trail terminates at Grand Canyon Village, where you can visit the famed El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House. In the village, you will have time to explore and pick up a few souvenirs before heading back.Your tour of the Trail of Time at the Grand Canyon's South Rim includes all park entrance fees as well as a ticket to see the IMAX movie: Grand Canyon: Hidden Secrets. The movie can be viewed either before or after your tour at your own convenience in the town of Tusayan.
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