8 days in Arizona Itinerary

Despite its relatively small size, Sedona overflows with tourist appeal.

Start off your visit on the 8th (Tue): soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers and then stop by Psychic Readings by Nirup.

To find where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Sedona trip itinerary planner.

Cincinnati to Sedona is an approximately 9-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Cincinnati to Sedona, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Cincinnati in September, plan for a bit warmer nights in Sedona, with lows around 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Wed) early enough to travel to Grand Canyon National Park.

The size, shape, and color of Grand Canyon National Park combine to leave an impression on visitors as deep as the canyon itself.

Visiting Grand Canyon South Rim and Lookout Studio will get you outdoors. Do your shopping at Canyon Village Marketplace and Hopi House. On the 11th (Fri), hike the day away at Bright Angel Trail. Next up on the itinerary: trek along Rim Trail and take some stellar pictures from Grandview Point.

For where to stay, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Grand Canyon National Park trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Sedona to Grand Canyon National Park in 2.5 hours. When traveling from Sedona in September, plan for a bit cooler days and colder nights in Grand Canyon National Park: temperatures range from 28°C by day to 7°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Page.

Originally little more than a simple camp constructed to house workers who built a nearby dam on the Colorado River, Page is now a popular stop for travelers preparing a trip to Arizona's canyon country.

On the 13th (Sun), explore the stunning scenery at Antelope Canyon, then take in breathtaking views at Lower Antelope Canyon, and then get great views at Horseshoe Bend.

For maps, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Page trip planner.

You can drive from Grand Canyon National Park to Page in 2.5 hours. Traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in September, expect Page to be somewhat warmer, temps between 35°C and 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sun) so you can travel to Scottsdale.

Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, adjacent to the Greater Phoenix Area. Start off your visit on the 14th (Mon): examine the collection at Musical Instrument Museum and then identify plant and animal life at McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in nature's colorful creations at Desert Botanical Garden and then take a stroll through Old Town Scottsdale.

For more things to do, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Scottsdale online journey maker.

Getting from Page to Scottsdale by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of shuttle and bus. In September, Scottsdale is a bit warmer than Page - with highs of 43°C and lows of 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.