Explore Santa Fe's Old Town & the Museum of Art: Private Tour
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Highlights
- Private walking tour of Santa Fe's historic landmarks
- Visit Americas oldest church, San Miguel Mission
- Learn about Santa Fe's ties to the Manhattan Project
- Explore vibrant local markets and adobe architecture
- Discover the history and highlights of the Museum of Art
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Duration 3 hours
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Private group experience
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Entrance to Museum of Art
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Professional English guide
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Wheelchair accessible
Discover the vibrant and cultural heart of Santa Fe on a private tour of the city's old town and the Museum of Art. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic heritage as you explore the major highlights and hidden gems of this captivating capital city. Marvel at the Palace of the Governors and the San Miguel Church, the oldest church in America. Wander through De Vargas Street and admire the city's oldest house turned museum. Learn about the top-secret Manhattan Project and the fascinating history of New Mexico's cultural fusion. And finally, end your adventure outside the Museum of Art, where your guide will provide tickets and introduce you to the breathtaking collection of artwork spanning various styles and periods. Uncover the beauty and allure of Santa Fe on this unforgettable private tour.
At a Glance
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Santa Fe's rich history and vibrant art scene on a private 3-hour tour through the Old Town and Museum of Art.
Included
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Entrance to Loretto Chapel
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A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
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Entrance to the Museum of Art
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Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
Excluded
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Food and drink
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at the entrance to 'Five & Dime General Store' at 58 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, United States.
58 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 , United States
End Point
New Mexico Museum of Art. The guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
107 W Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 , United States
What to expect
Begin your private tour near Santa Fe Plaza, the historic gathering place and a National Historic Landmark.
Admire the Palace of the Governors, the old capitol building built in 1610 with traditional adobe (mudbrick in Spanish).
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
Visit the imposing Cathedral Basilica of St Francis of Assisi, a French Romanesque revival style building dedicated to the city’s patron saint.
E De Vargas St
Stroll along De Vargas Street and see the city’s oldest house, turned small free museum.
San Miguel Chapel
Visit the San Miguel Mission (If open at the time of the tour) - the oldest church in America dating back to 1610 dedicated to the Archangel Michael.
Palace of the Governors at New Mexico History Museum
Discover a hidden gem on Palace Avenue and learn all about the top-secret Manhattan Project at the nearby research centre Los Alamos.
Santa Fe
Learn about the history of New Mexico, and its amalgamation of Spanish, Native American, Mexican and American cultures that influenced its art, culture, and cuisine. Admire the desert views and mountain scenery, soak up the vibrant colours and atmosphere of the city, and end outside the Museum of Art where your guide will give you tickets and tell you all about this famous art gallery, so you can enjoy the museum at your own pace!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby Café Pasqual's.
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Visit the historic San Miguel Church.
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Explore art galleries along Canyon Road.
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Check out the vibrant Santa Fe Farmers Market.
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Bring a camera for stunning desert views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore Santa Fe's Old Town & the Museum of Art: Private Tour offers an immersive journey through the vibrant and culturally rich city of Santa Fe. As you embark on this private tour, you'll discover the essence of New Mexico's capital and experience its striking blend of history, art, and multicultural atmosphere. From the stunning Palace of the Governors to the oldest church in America, San Miguel Church, every step of this tour will reveal hidden gems and iconic landmarks.What to expect?
During this 180-minute excursion, you can anticipate a captivating exploration of Santa Fe's historical and artistic treasures. Immerse yourself in the multicultural tapestry of the city, where you'll encounter exquisite jewelry, crafts, folk art, and photography from local market vendors. Delve into the captivating history of New Mexico as you visit culturally significant sites such as the iconic Cathedral Basilica of St Francis of Assisi and the San Miguel Mission. You'll also have the opportunity to indulge in the vibrant colors, desert views, and mountain scenery that make Santa Fe truly enchanting. Finally, conclude your tour at the century-old Museum of Art, where a vast collection of artwork spanning various styles and periods awaits your admiration.Who is this for?
This private tour is designed for anyone seeking a deep and immersive experience of Santa Fe's rich history, cultural diversity, and artistic splendor. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious about the captivating fusion of Spanish, Native American, Mexican, and American cultures, this tour is perfect for you. Its inclusive nature caters to individuals, couples, families, and even small groups of travelers who want to uncover Santa Fe's treasures at their own pace, guided by an experienced local expert.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and historic heart of Santa Fe through this private tour, where each step leads you closer to the magic of this captivating city. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into the multiethnic music, cuisine, and crafts that have defined Santa Fe's cultural landscape. Wander through the picturesque streets, gaze upon stunning adobe architecture, and immerse yourself in the city's unique blend of tradition and innovation. This tour provides an opportunity to explore Santa Fe's hidden gems and iconic landmarks, including the oldest church in America and the renowned Museum of Art. By booking this tour, you'll gain a profound understanding of Santa Fe's rich heritage and leave with memories to treasure forever.Good to know
Open your mind, heart, and senses as you embrace the vibrancy of Santa Fe during this private tour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the city's charming streets and uncovering the fascinating layers of history. Santa Fe's weather can vary, so checking the forecast and dressing accordingly will ensure a comfortable experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking architecture and vibrant colors that surround you. The tour concludes at the Museum of Art, where you'll have the freedom to explore its extensive collection at your leisure. Prepare to be captivated by the incredible array of artwork that spans various styles and periods.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private tour have praised its immersive nature and the wealth of knowledge imparted by the guides. Visitors were particularly impressed by the guide's ability to showcase Santa Fe's diverse culture and history while creating an engaging and enjoyable experience. Many reviewers were also captivated by the authentic atmosphere of Santa Fe's Plaza and the opportunity to explore hidden gems along the way. The guided visit to the Museum of Art received high praise, with visitors expressing their awe at the vast collection of artworks on display. Overall, this tour has left travelers with a deep appreciation for Santa Fe's cultural heritage and a desire to return and explore more of this captivating city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is