Explore Mystery Valley ruins and rock art on a 5.5-hour tour with lunch
5.5 Hours
Tour, Lunch
Step into Mystery Valley on a 5.5-hour Historical Ruins Tour in Monument Valley. Explore Anasazi ruins, rock art panels, and hidden arches, with a hamburger lunch prepared by the staff.
Terrain can be rough in spots, so closed-toe shoes are recommended. Weather can be unpredictable; layered clothing is recommended.
Some rates are non-refundable. Specific cancellation periods are noted in each rate description.
Yes. Bring a mask; the Tribal Park has a strict mask requirement.
Bring a hat and sunscreen, wear closed-toe shoes with good traction, and dress in layers. Bring a water bottle (water is provided), snacks, and a camera.
Expect secluded locations and terrain that can be rough in spots. Weather can change quickly, and windstorms can occur without warning.
1000 Goulding's Trading Post Road
This historic property sits right at the gateway to Monument Valley, and that spectacular location is really the star of the show here. Travelers rave about the stunning views, especially at sunrise, and appreciate having amenities like a restaurant, gift shop, museum, and even a gas station all on site. The campground gets particular praise from guests who mention helpful staff members like Marquita and Marlena, with campers enjoying the surrounding canyon walls and an easily accessible arch just minutes away. Accommodations vary quite a bit depending on where you end up. Some guests got rooms with mountain views, while others found themselves in cabin-style units further from the main lodge without the same scenery. Cleanliness is hit or miss according to reviews, with several mentions of bathrooms needing better attention. A few travelers noted confusion about room locations during booking, so it's worth confirming exactly where your accommodation will be. The restaurant receives mixed feedback, though most seem happy enough with the convenience of having food on-site in an area with limited options.
Just went here to see John Wayne Cabin and to scout out the view, gift shop.
mary bird
May 24, 2026
Just went here to see John Wayne Cabin and to scout out the view, gift shop.
mary bird
May 24, 2026