The 4 Best Palm Springs Tours

1.Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,798 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) Our pick

Ride Palm Springs’ rotating aerial tram to 8,516 feet for desert views, cool mountain air, hiking, dining, and a memorable San Jacinto escape.

“Well worth the money. A must do when visiting Palm Springs. Great for all ages. Staff very friendly.”

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2.Aerial Tramway Round-Trip Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,122 reviews · 1 day · from $34Best value

Ride Palm Springs’ rotating aerial tram to 8,516 feet for desert views, cool mountain air, hiking, dining, and winter snow play.

“Had a great hike to the top of San Jacinto. So pretty in the park. Caught the 5 pm tram down. Was a long day, but fun!”

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3.Joshua Tree National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 762 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.)

Explore Joshua Tree by car with GPS-triggered stories, offline maps, a Hidden Valley bonus, and year-round access for $16.99 per group.

“Great option for families. We rented a Jeep and took the top off so we could get the full experience. It kept the kids engaged and we learned a lot.”

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4.San Andreas Fault Jeep Tour from Palm Desert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 751 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $175Top rated

Explore the San Andreas Fault by open-air Jeep, with a natural oasis, Cahuilla culture, slot canyon walks, snacks, and expert guides.

“Very fun experience! Jennie was very informative. The weather changes quickly so make sure to wear layers.”

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