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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: USD
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Climate: Humid Subtropical
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Population: Approximately 3 million people.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Arkansas is during spring and fall.
- Visa Requirements Generally, visitors from visa-free countries like the US, EU, and UK do not require a visa for tourism. However, specific requirements may vary depending on the country of origin and purpose of visit. It is advisable to check with the U.S. Department of State for the most current visa requirements.
About Arkansas
Arkansas is a treasure trove of natural beauty and rich history, making it a compelling destination for travelers. From the majestic Ozark Mountains to the vibrant city life of Little Rock, Arkansas offers a diverse range of experiences. The state is famous for its hot springs, which have been a popular attraction for centuries. Visitors can explore the historic Hot Springs National Park, enjoy the scenic beauty of the Buffalo National River, or delve into the political history at the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum. Arkansas also boasts a thriving arts scene and a unique local cuisine that blends Southern comfort food with international flavors.
Top Attractions
1. **Hot Springs National Park**: Known for its historic bathhouses and natural hot springs, this park offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. 2. **Clinton Presidential Library and Museum**: Located in Little Rock, this museum provides insights into the life and presidency of Bill Clinton. 3. **Buffalo National River**: A pristine river perfect for canoeing and fishing, set amidst the stunning Ozark Mountains. 4. **Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art**: Situated in Bentonville, this museum features an impressive collection of American art in a beautiful natural setting. 5. **Garvan Woodland Gardens**: A 210-acre botanical garden featuring stunning floral displays and scenic views.
Popular Activities
Arkansas offers a wide range of activities, from hiking and biking in the Ozarks to exploring the vibrant cultural scene in Little Rock. Visitors can enjoy water sports on Lake Ouachita, explore the historic downtown areas, or experience the local music scene. The state also hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, celebrating its rich cultural heritage.
Arkansas Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of USA
- Duration Range: Arkansas offers a wide range of activities, from hiking and biking in the Ozarks to exploring the vibrant cultural scene in Little Rock. Visitors can enjoy water sports on Lake Ouachita, explore the historic downtown areas, or experience the local music scene. The state also hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, celebrating its rich cultural heritage.
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Arkansas is during spring and fall. Pack layers for cooler mornings and evenings. Cultural etiquette includes being respectful of local traditions and history. Safety tips include being mindful of weather conditions during outdoor activities. For payments, credit cards and cash are widely accepted.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $220
30 Available Tour Excursions in Arkansas
Have the cart all to yourself! Your private, guided tour seats up to five people. Your time in Bentonville won’t be complete without discovering the city’s most popular Instagram-worthy landmarks and public art installations, as well as several homes featured on the HGTV show "Fixer to Fabulous!" Let's explore the city streets and learn firsthand what makes Bentonville a city like no other. Discover the best restaurants, bars, and hideaways with your local guide and leave with memories that last a lifetime. Make this your first activity during your stay in Bentonville! You'll be glad you did!
Price: $71.00
Duration: 1 hours
With 300+ miles of trails (and growing), the trails network offers unlimited opportunities for every discipline of mountain biking. The hardest part is making the most out of your time. Our local guides can lead you straight to the best trails for your riding style, making sure you maximize your saddle time. With years of bike mechanic experience, they will also ensure that your ride doesn't get cut short due to unexpected flats or other repairs.
Price: $160.00
Duration: 3 hours
This is great fun for individuals, bachelorette parties, Bridal Parties, or just a romantic date for a couple looking for something fun to do in the Little Rock area.
Price: $65.00
Duration: 2 hours
Speed through Eureka Springs on the Eureka Rocket. Avoid all the walking of other tours, and see much more. Different from our Historic Tour, we celebrate the history here of ghosts, spirits, unusual historic characters, and of Bigfoot! Well behaved dogs welcome (They sometimes help us identify spirits.)
Price: $55.00
Duration: 1 hours
We offer a one of a kind guided off-road tour through the Ozarks on our family's 1100 acre cattle ranch. On the ride you will see our cattle operation, some beautiful scenery, and possibly even some wildlife. We take trails that vary in terrain from ridges, to valleys and even a creek that runs through our property. Guests drive one of our vehicles on the tour and follow a guide on the trails.
Price: $92.19
Duration: 1 hours
Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Fayetteville. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.
Price: $14.99
Duration: 2 hours
Use our app to explore Little Rock in this fun scavenger hunt! Use the app to find things around the city in any order you'd like, take photos, and collect points. You can also complete challenges for points. Take a look at the rankings to see how your score compares at any point! All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore in Little Rock.
Price: $10.00
Duration: 2 hours
There is so much to see and appreciate about “The City of Stairs,” and you can see so much more when you don’t wear yourself out walking. You will ride in a street legal Golf Cart (Rocket,) at a pace slightly slower than the speed of light. With groups limited to 5 people, its basically a private tour of a super cool place with a half-way-cool guide who looks a lot like a younger George Clooney. You will dig deep into what makes Eureka Springs such a rare gem - its colorful characters and amazing history. From Buffalo Bill, Carry Nation, Frank & Jesse James and Jennie Cowan, to the origins of the magic water that is the very reason Eureka Springs is here.
Price: $55.00
Duration: 1 hours
Your time in Bentonville won’t be complete without discovering the city’s most popular Instagram-worthy landmarks, public art installations and murals. Through this guided golf cart tour, you will explore the city streets and learn first-hand what makes Bentonville a city like no other. Discover the best restaurants, bars and hideaways with your local guide and leave with memories that last a lifetime. Make this your first activity during your stay in Bentonville! You’ll be glad you did! Shared Tours are public tours and hold up to five passengers total; BOB reserves the right to combine groups to full capacity.
Price: $57.00
Duration: 1 hours
We offer a one of a kind guided off-road tour through the Ozarks on our family's 1100 acre cattle ranch. On the ride you will see our cattle operation, some beautiful scenery, and possibly even some wildlife. We take trails that vary in terrain from ridges, to valleys and even a creek that runs through our property. Guests drive one of our vehicles on the tour and follow a guide on the trails.
Price: $92.19
Duration: 1 hours
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Price: $27.00
Duration: 2 hours
The tour offers a chance to learn about the history of Downtown Eureka Springs - starting before the founding of the town, the people who have made history downtown, and the unique geography of three underground systems - caves and cliffs, the Mud Street rebuild, and the creek that runs under it all. Walking through the entertainment and shopping district, you get a feel for life as it was, the art district it is now, and see the hidden treasures throughout. Told in stories and vignettes along the way, the tour is a treat for all ages. You visit an intact underground storefront covered over in the making of the Underground. This is only open to visitors to our tour. This is not an adventure tour. The underground systems are explained, but only the underground storefront is visited.
Price: $19.50
Duration: 1 hours
Challenge your athletic ability and get your adrenaline pumping as you explore Bentonville's best trails! On this 4-hour guided mountain bike tour with transport from your accommodations, explore a mountain biker's playground: packed with flowy single track, dramatic drops, berms, and technical rocks if you choose, on our full suspension standard mountain bikes or E-Bikes. Bottled water and all equipment are included – all you need is your sense of adventure!
Price: $99.99
Duration: 4 hours
Experience the natural beauty of Hot Springs with this self-guided driving and easy walking tour. Visit Hot Springs Mountain Tower for stunning views, explore Gulpha Gorge Trail, discover West Mountain Lower Overlook, hike Goat Rock Trail, and enjoy Sunset Trail’s scenic beauty. Learn about the history and charm of this unique national park while exploring its top highlights at your own pace. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.
Price: $16.99
Duration: 3-4 hours
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Price: $29.00
Duration: 2 hours
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Price: $29.00
Duration: 2 hours
Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!
Price: $20.00
Duration: 1 hours
Book your private Departure transfer from Hot Springs Thermal Resorts to Memphis International Airport (MEM). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate We track your Flight Door-to-door Service No Hidden Charges Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $377.91
Duration: 3 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
- Check tour cancellation and refund policies
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Arkansas is renowned for its Southern comfort food, including barbecue, catfish, and chicken fried steak. Local specialties like sweet potato pie and fried green tomatoes are must-try dishes. Noteworthy restaurants include McClard's Bar-B-Q in Hot Springs and South on Main in Little Rock. The state's cuisine is also influenced by its agricultural heritage, with fresh produce and meats being integral to many dishes.
Getting Around
Getting to Arkansas is easiest by flying into Little Rock Clinton National Airport or Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. Local transportation includes car rentals, buses, and taxis. Renting a car is recommended for exploring the state's rural areas and natural attractions. Costs vary depending on the rental company and duration.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Arkansas is during spring and fall. Pack layers for cooler mornings and evenings. Cultural etiquette includes being respectful of local traditions and history. Safety tips include being mindful of weather conditions during outdoor activities. For payments, credit cards and cash are widely accepted.
Culture & Customs
Arkansas has a strong Southern culture with a focus on hospitality and community. Significant local festivals include the Arkansas State Fair and the King Biscuit Blues Festival. Etiquette tips include being polite and respectful, especially in rural areas. The state also celebrates its Native American heritage and rich musical history.
