Arizona Route 66 Self Guided Driving Tour From East to West

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About this activity

Travel along one of America’s most iconic highways (From East to West) with this self-guided driving tour of Route 66 in Arizona from the Petrified Forest to Topack. It's like having a local in your car telling stories and pointing out where to stop and what to see.

Important, this tour goes from East to West. if you are traveling from California, going West to East, this will not work.

Explore foadside attractions, ghost towns, and historic landmarks. With GPS-guided audio narration, learn about the stories that shaped this legendary road. Ideal for road trip enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking to create unforgettable memories along the Mother Road.

Self-guided tour with offline GPS audio narration
Discover iconic stops like Meteor Crater and the Wigwam Motel
Plan for 5-6 hours of driving, with flexibility for stops
Perfect for families and travelers seeking a unique adventure along Route 66

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At a glance

Duration: 6–15 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English
Operated by: WalknTours

What is included

Included

Included: The tour never expires, go at your own pace
Included: NOTE this tour goes from Petrified Forest to Topcok. IT does not go From West to East.
Included: Self Guided Driving Tour of Route 66 From East to West on our driving tour app
Included: The tour plays as you drive using GPS and shares the stories of the road

Not included

Not included: No admission, this is only a driving tour on Route 66.
Not included: No human guide, this is a driving tour app

Itinerary

Petrified Forest National Park

Passing by

Begin your journey at one of the most unique landscapes in America—ancient trees turned to stone over 200 million years ago. You can even spot remnants of the original Route 66 inside the park.
Stop 2

6 hours

The tour starts at the Petrified Forest and goes across the state to Topcock, Arizona.
Holbrook

Passing by

A classic Route 66 town filled with vintage motels, diners, and Old West charm—perfect for a quick stop or overnight stay early in the trip.
Winslow

Passing by

Walk the famous corner from the Eagles song and visit La Posada, one of the finest historic railroad hotels in the country.
Flagstaff

Passing by

A vibrant mountain town surrounded by the largest ponderosa pine forest in North America, with historic motels, neon signs, and Route 66 charm.
Williams

Passing by

A lively Route 66 town and gateway to the Grand Canyon, home to the historic Grand Canyon Railway and a walkable downtown.
Stop 7

Passing by

Stand at the geographic midpoint of Arizona’s Route 66 and take in one of the most photographed views of the historic highway
Seligman

Passing by

The town that saved Route 66. This is where the historic highway revival began, filled with retro storefronts, diners, and classic Americana.
Hackberry General Store

Passing by

A must-stop roadside attraction turned Route 66 museum, packed with vintage signs, classic cars, and nostalgic Americana.
Kingman

Passing by

A historic railroad town and key Route 66 hub, offering museums, restaurants, and a glimpse into the road’s transportation history.
Oatman

Passing by

A former gold mining town turned Wild West attraction, where friendly wild burros roam the streets and visitors can feed them by hand.
Topock

Passing by

Finish your journey at the Colorado River near the California border—a peaceful and scenic ending to one of America’s most legendary drives.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The tour starts at the Petrified Forest National park and hops on Route 66 across the state for 300 miles.

End point

The tour ends in Topock Arizona.

Using your ticket

Thank you for booking the Arizonas Route 66 Self Guided Driving Tour.

This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.

Quick overview:

1. Get the WalknTours app

2. Register

3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code '2780' to unlock it

Full ticket:

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR

*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code: 2780

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.

https://onelink.to/ffpuug

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour

Select Arizona Route 66 (or click the tour in the near me section if you are close)

Select the Arizona Route 66 Driving Tour and click it.

Click "Enter Experience Code"

Enter the Experience Code: 2780

Click apply

The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

Download the tour before leaving. Signal is not great. To do so, unlock the tour and after click the open tour button. Then you are set.

When you are at the Petrified Forest National park parking lot, this is the first stop on the tour, press play to begin. You can start the tour at any point on the route, but you can only go from East to West. The tour does not work from West to East.

Have questions? Email us [email protected] or text 617-991-3269.