Ever find yourself in a city so alive that there are just too many things to do and you just don’t know where to start? What better way to do it than to find locals who can point you in the right direction, and even guide you through what’s worth doing. Traveling in an unfamiliar place can get pretty daunting, from deciding which restaurants to go eat in, what sites you should see, or what are the can’t-miss experiences you should explore. What more fitting all of these in your limited itinerary! Phoenix is such a place, where the city is thriving and there are just too many things to see and do, especially if you’re just visiting and just staying in an Airbnb. Fret not for we have just the thing for you; we’ve compiled the best Airbnb experiences in Phoenix, Arizona. Scroll down to learn more.
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1. Guided hike of Camelback Mountain (from USD 25.0)
For the daredevil in you, and to those that are looking for the next challenge that they want to overcome, scaling Camelback Mountain might just be for you. Rated as extremely difficult, this mountain hike isn’t for the faint of heart. It will be a grueling three-hour hike up the mountain, with steep elevations and intense trails, but it will be all worth it in the end, as the peak of the mountain has a view that is just indescribable. Get your trainers ready and your mindset locked in, since you’ll be needing both to get through this one.
Guided hike of Camelback Mountain
Duration: 3 hours
2. Find your fashion sense in Vintage Uptown (from USD 45.0)
Ever wonder what it feels like to have your own personal fashion designer to help you out with your style? Now you can, as you join your host in visiting boutique shops in Uptown Phoenix! Having grown up in a family embedded in fashion, she has years of experience in determining fashion style with the person’s personality. She’ll accompany you to three boutiques around the area, and help you seek good finds and curate outfits that are best for you. By the end of this experience, you’ll be looking great and feeling as confident as ever with what you’re wearing.
Personal Shopping in Vintage Uptown
Duration: 2.5 hours
3. Private dinner and cooking lessons with a professional chef (from USD 175.0)
Wine and dine with the head chef of an upscale Italian restaurant, except this time, you’ll be the one preparing your own dishes as he teaches you how to create delicious meals for you and your loved ones. More than just cooking, your host will be teaching you how to plate and pair your dishes in order to create the best looking and tasting dishes you’ve ever made. You’ll want to show off your skills to your partner or friends after this.
Dinner @ Chef Du'Gaushas Kitchen
Duration: 3 hours
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4. Swim like a mermaid in Phoenix (from USD 60.0)
Live out your childhood dreams of being a mermaid for a day! True to fantasy, you’ll wear a mermaid tail as you go on a 60-minute aquafitness class that’ll teach you synchronized swimming techniques to get you feeling like a real mermaid. It’s not every day that you get a chance to turns your dreams into reality, and you wouldn’t want to miss this opportunity to do so!
Swim Like a Mermaid in Phoenix
Duration: 1 hour
5. Sunset hike with city light views (from USD 25.0)
Experience a sunset hike in the South Mountain where you’ll see the mountainside like never before, with the sky’s play on colors on the facade of the mountain. You’ll also see the city come to life as it begins to light up when night falls. The climb down will be a bit tricky, though, as you’ll need LED lights to assist you on the trail back. Nothing that the adventurer in you can’t do!
Sunset hike with city light views
Duration: 2.5 hours
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Once you go through these experiences with your hosts, you’ll be filled with many memories and new experiences with strangers that simply want to share what they’re passionate about. As you get to know them better and learn their stories, don’t forget that you yourself have a life to live that you should be passionate about. Remember, we only have one opportunity at this life, and so experience it to the fullest and live it to the best of your capabilities!
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