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Tours & day trips
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Popular places to visit
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and mountain views.
Westgate Entertainment District
When you visit Westgate Entertainment District, a popular shopping spot in Glendale, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Camelback Mountain
A distinct “hump” in the landscape offers panoramic views over the Valley of the Sun.
Footprint Center
Catch an event at Talking Stick Resort Arena during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
Kierland Commons
With a visit to Kierland Commons, a popular shopping spot in Scottsdale, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Areas of Scottsdale
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.
Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.
Pinnacle Peak
While visiting Pinnacle Peak, you might make a stop by sights like Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club.
Arcadia
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Arcadia and surrounding area, you can visit The Palms and Camelback Mountain.
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