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Old Bisbee Tour — Private 2-Hour Jeep Experience

Adult $59, Senior $54, Youth $30, Under 13 Free (tax included) 

See Old Bisbee with a local who grew up here. This private, 2-hour Jeep tour covers historic neighborhoods, the Lavender Pit overlook (no entry into the pit), and Lowell’s vintage car streets. Expect easy step-in access, comfortable seating, frequent photo stops, and clear narration about Bisbee’s mining, architecture, and everyday life. We offer free pickup anywhere within Bisbee city limits or you can meet us at 10 Copper Queen Plaza. Book online and enjoy a straightforward, scenic look at Bisbee.

Old Bisbee hillside homes and overlook during a private Jeep tour

Quick Facts

  • Duration: ~2 hours

  • Tour type: Private, narrated

  • Route: Old Bisbee → Lavender Pit overlook → Lowell

  • Pace: Easy; stop-and-see format with photo breaks

  • Pickup: Free within Bisbee; default meeting point at 10 Copper Queen Plaza

  • Mobility: Easy step-in access (step stool available also); let us know any needs in advance

  • Restrooms: Available near start/end points and as requested along the way

  • Weather: We run in all weather except snow and ice; we’ll advise if conditions change

What You’ll See

Old Bisbee — Streets, Architecture, Overlooks, and History

  • Narrow hillside streets with century-old homes, businesses, and stairways

  • Short photo stops at neighborhood overlooks

  • Talk through local mining history, architecture, and notable residents

  • Practical tips for things to do in Bisbee after your tour

Narrow Old Bisbee street and early 1900s architecture

Lavender Pit Overlook — Mining Scale & Geology

  • Safe roadside overlook on the rim (we do not enter the pit)

  • Clear explanation of open-pit copper mining and visible rock colors

  • Where the Lavender Pit fits into Bisbee’s timeline

Lavender Pit overlook from the Old Bisbee Tour in Bisbee AZ

Lowell — Vintage Cars & Classic Storefronts

  • “Time-capsule” main street with period vehicles and signage

  • Short walk for photos if you’d like

  • Snapshot of mid-century Bisbee and nearby neighborhoods

  • Hotel made of classic Airstreams

  • One of four nationally registered cemeteries in Arizona

Lowell main street with vintage cars on the Old Bisbee Tour

Pickup, Parking & Meeting Point

  • Free pickup at hotels, rentals, and common spots within Bisbee city limits

  • Default meeting point: 10 Copper Queen Plaza

  • Coming by car? Read our Parking Tips for easy options near downtown

  • If you prefer, we can start and end near your lunch or shopping plans

Private Jeep tour pickup location in downtown Bisbee

When to Go

  • Morning: Cooler temperatures, quieter streets

  • Late Afternoon: Softer light and broader views; good for photos

  • We operate year-round; let us know any comfort needs

What to Bring

  • Water, hat, sunscreen, insect repellant, sunglasses, and comfortable shoes

  • Camera or phone for photos

  • A light jacket in cooler months

Photo stop overlooking Old Bisbee during a 2-hour Jeep tour

FAQs

Are tours private?
Yes. Every Big Jeep Tour is private for your group.

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How long is the Old Bisbee Tour?
About 2 hours including photo stops.

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Do you go into the Lavender Pit?
No. We stop at a safe overlook on the rim for views and explanation.

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Where do we meet?
We provide free pickup within Bisbee city limits or you can meet us at 10 Copper Queen Plaza.

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Is it suitable for limited mobility?
Yes. Our vehicles have easy step-in access. Tell us any needs when booking.

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What if the weather changes?
We monitor conditions and will update you if a schedule change is needed.

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