The 7 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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5.Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 519 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $42

Crack a Palm Springs bank vault with your private group in a 60-minute escape room built for families, friends, dates, and team events.

“Working together to try and figure out the clues and grabbing the items from the safe deposit boxes.”

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6.Joshua Tree National Park Scenic Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 499 reviews · 3 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $159

Review of the Joshua Tree National Park Scenic Tour from Palm Springs, with guide quality, stops, pricing, vehicle comfort, and practical tips.

“Great guide! Our guide was very knowledgeable, friendly and kind. He really went above and beyond to help us understand Palmsprings and Palm Desert.”

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7.Titanic Escape Room Game for Private Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 464 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $42

Escape the Titanic in a private Palm Springs room with clever clues, helpful game masters, flexible start times, and family-friendly fun.

“First time doing an escape room it was so much fun. The staff was amazing we had a very enjoyable time! We will definitely do it again”

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