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Scottsdale

Jan 18, 2026 to Jan 21, 2026
4 days Group Moderate budget

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4Days
8Activities
12Meals
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Seniors interested in cultural, culinary, and natural experiences
Estimated budget
$800-$1,200

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A stunning desert landscape with cacti and distant mountains near Phoenix, Arizona during sunset.
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1

Desert Exploration

Sunday, January 18
09:00 AM

McDowell Sonoran Preserve Hike

Guided hike through the preserve's trails, exploring unique desert flora and fauna

18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85262 2 hours $10-$15
Bring sun protection, water, and comfortable shoes
02:00 PM

Taliesin West Tour

Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and studio, showcasing his architectural philosophy

12621 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 1.5 hours $35-$45
Book tickets in advance, arrive 30 minutes prior to tour

Where to eat

breakfastThe Breakfast Club (American), $$
lunchFnB (Farm-to-Table), $$
dinnerCartwright's Modern Cuisine (Southwestern), $$$
2

Cultural Immersion

Monday, January 19
10:00 AM

Heard Museum Visit

Exploring Native American art, culture, and history

2301 N. Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004 2 hours $20-$25
Allow time to explore the outdoor sculpture garden
03:00 PM

Scottsdale ArtWalk

Guided tour of local art galleries and studios

Main St and Brown Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 2 hours Free
Check the schedule for participating galleries and plan accordingly

Where to eat

breakfastSchmooze Workspace & Cafe (Jewish Deli), $$
lunchCraft 64 (Gastropub), $$
dinnerSecond Story Restaurant & Liquor Bar (American), $$$

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Nature Escapes

Tuesday, January 20
08:00 AM

Papago Park Hike

Hike through unique rock formations and scenic trails

625 N. Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008 2 hours Free
Watch for wildlife and bring plenty of water
01:00 PM

Desert Botanical Garden Visit

Exploring the diverse plant species of the Sonoran Desert

1201 N. Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008 2 hours $25-$30
Take advantage of the garden's tram tour for an overview

Where to eat

breakfastThe Original Farmers Market (American), $$
lunchThe Kettle Black Kitchen & Pub (Gastropub), $$
dinnerMastro's Ocean Club (Steakhouse), $$$

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Culinary Delights

Wednesday, January 21
10:00 AM

Old Town Scottsdale Food Tour

Sampling local flavors and learning about the area's history

Main St and Brown Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 3 hours $60-$70
Come hungry and wear comfortable shoes
02:30 PM

Wine and Cheese Tasting

Tasting local wines and artisanal cheeses

Su Vino Winery, 7035 E. Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 1.5 hours $30-$40
Learn about the wine-making process and ask questions

Where to eat

breakfastDaily Dose (American), $$
lunchBarrio Cafe (Mexican), $$
dinnerDierks Bentley's Whiskey Row (American), $$$

Practical information

Getting there

Fly into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and take a taxi or shuttle to Scottsdale

Getting around

Use public transportation, walk, or rent a car to explore the area

Currency

US Dollar, credit cards widely accepted

Language

English, some Spanish spoken; useful phrases include 'thank you' (gracias) and 'how much?' (¿cuánto cuesta?)

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