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Historic Tour of Jerome
Historic Tour of Jerome
Historic Tour of Jerome
Historic Tour of Jerome

Historic Tour of Jerome

By Tours of Jerome
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$144 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

THIS TOUR IS A MUST FOR HISTORY BUFFS!

When planning a trip to Arizona, a visit to Jerome and the Verde Valley are a “must do”. Recently voted as one of “America’s Coolest Small Towns” by BudgetTravel.com readers, the former mining town of Jerome is one of the most popular sites in Northern Arizona to visit. On this 4 ½ hour tour, our guide will pick you up at your hotel, resort, timeshare in Sedona, Cottonwood or Jerome in one of our comfortable, climate-controlled vans. While your guide narrates the rich history of the Verde Valley, you will travel through historic Cottonwood, once called the “Bootleg Capital of Arizona” for good reason as you will learn.

Activity location

  • Sliding Jail
    • Hull Ave., Near intersection with Diaz St.
    • 86331, Jerome, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sedona
    • Sedona, Arizona, United States

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Historic Tour of Jerome
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m4h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$144.19 x 1 AdultAU$144.19

Total
Price is AU$144.19
Until Wed, 25 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedFree hotel pickup and drop-off from Sedona, Cottonwood and Jerome only.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedDiscount coupons for lunch on your own
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive commentary on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal and professional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by air-conditioned minivan
  • What's includedWhat's included90 minutes of free time included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks, unless specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Please wear sturdy shoes as there are uneven surfaces. As we are higher elevation, please bring a jacket and warmer clothes in winter.

Activity itinerary

Classic Historic Tour of Jerome - Includes Jerome, Cottonwood and Clarkdale! Departs from Sedona via Hotel or similar pickup Length: 4 1/2 hours  When planning a trip to Arizona, a visit to Jerome and the Verde Valley are a “must do”. Recently voted as one of “America’s Coolest Small Towns” by BudgetTravel.com readers, the former mining town of Jerome is one of the most popular sites in Northern Arizona to visit. On this 4 ½ hour tour, our guide will pick you up at your hotel, resort, timeshare in one of our comfortable, climate-controlled vans. While your guide narrates the rich history of the Verde Valley, you will travel through historic Cottonwood, once called the “Bootleg Capital of Arizona” for good reason as you will learn. From there, you will travel through historic Clarkdale, built by Senator Clark who owned the largest copper mine in Jerome. Clarkdale was designed as one of the first company towns in the United States. Next, begin your 1800 foot ascent up Mingus Mountain into Jerome. You will experience some of the most panoramic and awesome vistas anywhere in Arizona. Your guide will narrate historic stories and legends about this former Billion Dollar Copper Camp once known as “The Wickedest Town in the West”. Upon your arrival in Jerome, you guide will drive you from the bottom to the top and all around this National Historic Landmark. You will be taken to back alleys, former brothel sites and other historic areas seldom seen by many visitors to this quaint, historic town. Site you will visit or see: Learn about the rich history of Sedona Historic Clarkdale and Cottonwood Jerome's Famous Sliding Jail The Audrey Headframe Jerome's Famous Brothel Area The United Verde Copper Company Owned by Senator William A. Clark  The Little Daisy Mine Owned by Jimmy "Rawhide" Douglas The Numerous Other Historic Sites  Transport and historic narration by a knowledgeable guide in a comfortable Van type vehicle is provided. 90 minutes on your own for shopping or lunch. Discount lunch coupons provided! Service charge for guides additional.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSliding Jail
    • Hull Ave., Near intersection with Diaz St.
    • 86331, Jerome, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESedona
    • Sedona, Arizona, United States

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