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Charter Bus to Old Town Scottsdale

Old Town is Scottsdale's historic downtown core — a few square blocks of restaurants, cocktail bars, art galleries and western-themed shops around Scottsdale Road and Main Street. The district stays busy day and night and is the metro area's most popular spot for group dinners and nightlife.

Main St & Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Nightlife, bachelorette parties and group dinners in a walkable district.

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Plan your visit

Suggested time

2–4 hours

Best time

Evenings Thu–Sat for nightlife; mornings for galleries

Official website

www.experiencescottsdale.com ↗

Must-see spots

Scottsdale Rd & Main St restaurant row
Western art galleries on Main Street
Thursday evening ArtWalk
Historic Cavalliere's blacksmith shop

Suggested itinerary · Old Town afternoon to evening

1Scottsdale Museum of the West
2Main Street gallery crawl
3Scottsdale Stadium area bars
4Dinner on Scottsdale Rd

Know before you go

The district is compact — a charter bus drop at one end covers the whole area on foot.
Thursday ArtWalk evenings see galleries open late along Main Street.
Rideshare surge pricing spikes at closing time — a booked bus avoids the scramble.

Tips for group trips

Street parking is tight on weekend nights — buses should drop off on Scottsdale Rd and stage outside the district.
Most bars and restaurants accept group walk-ins before 8pm; later entries often need reservations.
Combine with a Scottsdale Stadium or canal-path stop for a full-day itinerary.