A private half-day tour of Castle Valley and Fisher Towers, Castleton Tower, the Priest and Nuns, and red-rock spires best seen glowing at golden hour, with far fewer crowds than the parks.
Tour at a glance
| Duration options | Half day (4 hr) · Extended (6 hr) |
|---|---|
| Group | Private to your group |
| Price | $575–$1,475 total for your group of 1–8, by tour length and group size |
| Variations | (6 hr variation also available) |
| Where | Castle Valley, Fisher Towers, Professor Valley (BLM) |
| Difficulty | Easy to moderate; overlooks with an optional tower hike |
| Best season | Year-round; best in golden-hour light |
What your group pays
| Tour length | 1 to 2 guests | 3 to 4 guests | Each extra guest, to 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 hours | $575 | $675 | +$100 each |
| 6 hours | $850 | $975 | +$125 each |
Every figure is the total for your whole group, with park fees, water, snacks and logistics included. Groups of 9 or more are quoted individually; ask us for a quote.
About this tour
Castleton Tower, the Priest and Nuns, and Fisher Towers in the round, iconic desert spires best at golden hour when they glow.
A half day is ideal for photography, overlook stops, and the quiet of Fisher Towers and Professor Valley country. Choose six hours to slow the pace and add a hike among the towers.
Highlights
- Castleton Tower
- The Priest and Nuns
- Fisher Towers
- Professor Valley and the Colorado River corridor
What's included
- Private tour for your group only
- Expert local guide
- All park and area entry fees
- Water and snacks
- Hotel or campground pickup in Moab
- All logistics and route planning
Frequently asked questions
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Plan your Castle Valley day
Every Sand & Stars day starts with a short conversation. Tell us your dates and group size; we usually reply same day.
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