We really enjoyed the Tesla experience. My boys love nice cars. We had a beautiful day for a fantastic tour. Michael was very knowledgeable, pleasant and accommodating. It was well worth it.
Desert Nightlights
Private Evening Tour from Scottsdale
When the sun sets, the desert comes alive! Explore a variety of city lights, and feel good while you’re touring because you’ll be traveling in a private, Tesla Model X electric SUV. Experience the night like a local would as you explore a modern, lakeside boardwalk complete with city skyline views, historic bridges and interesting boats. Be mesmerized by illuminated fiber art that dances to the ever-changing flux of the desert wind. Admire the lighted glass and steel of one of Frank Llyod Wright’s dreams that never came to fruition. Learn about the art and history that makes Arizona culture so unique and diverse. This evening tour is packed full of unique destinations that speak to the importance of conservation and appreciation in our everyday life.
Desert Discovery
Private & Authentic Half-Day Tour From Scottsdale
Discover the Sonoran Desert like never before. Feel good about your carbon footprint because you’ll be traveling in a private, Tesla Model X electric SUV. Experience an intimate glimpse of the desert with a scenic desert lake hike. Meander through calming xeriscape gardens. Explore epic waterfalls along the Arizona Canal. Learn about the art that inspires a sustainable outlook on life. This half-day tour is perfect for those wanting an authentic desert experience only a local could provide.
Water in the Desert
Private & Educational Full-Day Tour From Scottsdale
This tour revolves around the conservation of water, one of Arizona’s most precious natural resources. Throughout the day you will explore the ways water plays a critical role in the success of our cities. We’ll delve into STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) insights and interpretations of this fascinating natural resource while visiting various artworks, landmarks, and even a locally owned restaurant to paint a picture of how and why water has influenced this unique area.
Eco-Transfers in Phoenix & Scottsdale, AZ
Private, Sustainable, Reliable
We are proud to be the only transfer company in the Phoenix and Scottsdale Metropolitan area with a 100% electric fleet of vehicles powered by solar energy. Combine sustainability and comfort with our luxury electric vehicles!
Sustainable Tourism
Built on the United Nations World Tourism Organization core principles of sustainable tourism, EcoTours AZ curates responsible tours which respect the places, cultures, peoples, and environments we visit. We strive to make the environment our primary focus, not an afterthought. We love our hometown of Phoenix and Scottsdale. We know our small changes will help ensure the health and happiness of our planet for generations to come.
Why Book With Us?
Local, Passionate Guide
With 10+ years of experience in tourism and hospitality education, you’ll be in the best possible hands throughout your experience.
See and Be Seen
See it all through the expansive, panoramic windows of our Tesla Tour vehicles. Enjoy the bespoke luxury of a private tour as you arrive in style and elegance at each destination.
Excellent Storytelling
This isn’t your usual narrated tour. Instead, we expertly craft a unique story as we build upon the nature, art, history, and food you’ll experience.
Tesla Model X: Our Tour Vehicle
On each of our desert eco-tours, we will travel in our beautiful Tesla Model X P100D. As an all-electric vehicle, the combination of the powertrain and battery technology gives us unrivaled performance, range, and efficiency. A unique tour in a unique vehicle results in a very memorable experience.
The Inspiration
Michael & Amber Albright are the minds behind EcoTours AZ. With a combined 53+ years living in Phoenix and Scottsdale, they know and love this area like no other. Michael, aside from his two hospitality and tourism degrees, teaches at Scottsdale Community College’s Hospitality and Tourism Program. Amber, in conjunction with her business marketing background, has worked for over 15 years in operations and administration. Together, they create a perfect team that will do everything to give you the best experience possible.
Hear From Our Guests
My ride to the airport was successful. The vehicle arrived to my home on time. The driver made me feel safe on the freeway. I appreciated the amount of communication I received prior to the ride. 5/5
Driver took me to airport. Car was immaculately clean. Arrived promptly. Friendly conversation. 5 stars.
Wow, what a great experience! And why didn’t I know about this sooner. Michael was a phe-nomenal driver! and great conversation too. Glad I went with this option and will def be coming back in the future.
Fabulous communication, the ultimate professional treatment. This is now the only company I will use!