Cultural Photography Tours & Trips in Sun Belt

Hike 12 miles round-trip to Plateau Point via Bright Angel Trail for sweeping Grand Canyon views, then head to Page where you'll photograph Horseshoe Bend and walk through Antelope Canyon X's sculpted sandstone corridors. See Monument Valley's iconic formations with Navajo guides and check out Canyon de Chelly's ancient cliff dwellings.

Start at Paris Las Vegas and head through Nevada and California's desert landscapes to capture the Hollywood Sign and Rodeo Drive's glamour. Photograph Yosemite's waterfalls and El Capitan before framing the Golden Gate Bridge from your San Francisco Bay Cruise, then ride the historic Cable Car through the city's rolling hills.

Do three guided hikes—South Kaibab Trail along Cedar Ridge's exposed ridgeline, Bright Angel Trail descending into the ancient Bright Angel Fault, and historic Grandview Trail with hand-carved switchbacks showing Colorado River views 4,000 feet below. See Desert View Watchtower, a four-story stone structure with great canyon views.

Check out Elvis's Solid Gold Cadillac at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and find Dolly Parton's bronze statue at Sevier County Courthouse. Head to Tupelo Hardware Company where Elvis's mother bought his first guitar, then drive through Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a stop at the Colonel Harland Sanders Café & Museum.

Photograph the Spanish Colonial architecture at Santa Barbara Courthouse and capture the twin towers of the Old Mission. Frame the colorful windmills and Danish-style buildings along Solvang's Santa Ynez Valley streets. Snap images of sea otters and marine life along Monterey's Cannery Row waterfront, made famous in Steinbeck's novel.