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6. The Verde Valley Wine Trail
People don’t often think about Arizona when it comes to the subject of winemaking. The Verde Valley Wine Trail will change that for anyone who hikes it. Mind you, you may need a designated driver.
Indeed, if you hike the entire trail you will be visiting a total of five wineries and six tasting rooms. This trail takes you through not only Sedona but additional towns in the valley as well. Veteran visitors confirm that you will actually be able to taste the difference between the broad variety of wines you will be tasting too.
7. The Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village
Even if you’re not a shopaholic you still need to visit this popular arts and crafts village. You’ll find it near Oak Tree. The village has an interesting traditional Mexican style to it.
For nearly 50 years the famous Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village has been a local landmark. It was born of an idea to create a unique artistic community. Today it is a lot more than that.
See the work of the artisans here. A number of different products are offered here including art, jewelry, textiles, and weaving. Go ahead! Pick up a souvenir or two!
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