Taos Half Day Cultural Tour | A Magical Taste of Taos and its Cultural Diversity
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Highlights
- Guided introduction to Taos Pueblo
- Trip to the majestic Taos Gorge
- Stop at Hacienda de los Martinez
- Visit to the storied San Francisco Asis Church
- Immerse in the creative spirit and history of Taos
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Duration: 4 hours
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Small group tour
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Includes bottled water
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Includes snacks
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Admission to Taos Pueblo included
Experience the magical essence of Taos and its rich cultural diversity with Heritage Inspirations' Taos Half Day Cultural Tour. This tour takes you on a captivating journey through the heart of Taos, including a guided introduction to the historic Taos Pueblo and its thousand-year-old traditions, a visit to the majestic Taos Gorge, a stop at the Hacienda de los Martinez, and a visit to the iconic San Francisco Asis Church. Immerse yourself in the creative spirit and history of this enchanting land while connecting with the pulse of the community. Whether you have a day or a week, let Heritage Inspirations be your guide in uncovering the secrets and wonders of Taos. Please note that Taos Pueblo may occasionally be closed for cultural or ceremonial reasons, but rest assured that we will replace the visit with another cultural partner to ensure an equally enriching experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich cultural diversity of Taos in a half-day tour featuring historic sites, stunning landscapes, and local heritage.
Included
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Bottled water
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Snacks
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at Heritage Inspirations Travel Hub located at El Monte Sagrado Resort.
317 Kit Carson Rd, Taos, NM 87571 , United States
End Point
Meet your guide at Heritage Inspirations Travel Hub located at El Monte Sagrado Resort.
317 Kit Carson Rd, Taos, NM 87571 , United States
What to expect
Taos Pueblo
UNESCO World Heritage Site - Taos Pueblo a living community dating back over a thousand years and many of the traditions and original structures are still intact PLEASE NOTE: Taos Pueblo can close at any time due to cultural, ceremonial or other reasons. When this occurs we replace our visit with another cultural partner.
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Located within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, the 7th tallest bridge in the United States.
San Francisco de Assisi Mission Church
Built in the 1700s and rising up from the earth like a ship on the ocean, this adobe parish has inspired artists throughout time, including Ansel Adam and Georgia O’Keeffe, and has been argued the most depicted Church in the world.
La Hacienda del los Martinez
(approx. 1804 AD). This historical family home with central courtyards will transport you back in time. The home, now a living museum, features important Santos (religious painted carving of saints, original adobe structures, and hand dyed weavings and looms.)
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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I understand there is no refund if Taos Pueblo is closed on the day of my scheduled Tour since the closure is not within Heritage Inspirations control. If Taos Pueblo is closed on the day of your scheduled Tour, we visit another cultural partner.
What our experts say
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Try the local green chili stew nearby.
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Visit the Taos Plaza for unique shops.
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Check Taos Pueblo schedule in advance.
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Bring a camera for scenic views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the essence of Taos in a magical half day cultural tour with Heritage Inspirations. This captivating journey will immerse you in the rich history, vibrant traditions, and awe-inspiring beauty of this enchanting destination. From the ancient Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the majestic Taos Gorge and the iconic San Francisco Asis Church, every step of this tour will unveil the cultural diversity and creative spirit of Taos.What to expect?
During this 4-hour tour, you can expect to embark on a fascinating adventure that will take you on a one-of-a-kind exploration of Taos. Discover the legacy of the Taos Pueblo, a living community dating back over a thousand years, where you will witness traditions that have withstood the test of time. Marvel at the breathtaking views from the 7th tallest bridge in the United States, the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument. Then, be transported back in time as you visit the Hacienda de los Martinez, a historical family home that showcases authentic adobe structures, religious carvings, and handwoven textiles. Finally, appreciate the beauty of the San Francisco Asis Church, an adobe parish that has inspired artists throughout history.Who is this for?
This cultural tour is designed for curious travelers who seek a deep connection with the destinations they visit. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of diverse cultures, this tour is for you. Embrace the opportunity to learn from experienced guides who will share their insights, stories, and knowledge about the local heritage. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and families alike, opening the doors to unforgettable experiences for anyone with a love for exploration and discovery.Why book this?
Embarking on this half day cultural tour with Heritage Inspirations offers a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. The carefully crafted itinerary allows you to delve into the heart and soul of Taos, connecting you with the pulse of the community and exposing you to the hidden gems that make this destination so extraordinary. From the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Taos Pueblo to the sacred San Francisco Asis Church, every stop on this tour unveils a treasure trove of history, art, and cultural significance. With knowledgeable guides and immersive storytelling, this experience will ignite your imagination and leave you with a profound appreciation for Taos's cultural diversity.Good to know
It is important to note that Taos Pueblo can occasionally close due to cultural or ceremonial reasons. In such cases, alternative cultural partners are carefully selected to replace the visit, ensuring that the tour maintains its exceptional value. The tour has a total duration of 240 minutes, providing ample time to explore each site fully and capture the essence of Taos. Meeting your guide at El Monte Sagrado Resort adds a touch of convenience to the experience, allowing for a seamless and hassle-free start to your cultural journey.Reviews:
Travelers who have embarked on this half day cultural tour with Heritage Inspirations rave about the depth of knowledge and passion exhibited by the guides. They praise the immersive storytelling and the unique insights into the local history and culture. Visitors also appreciate the well-curated itinerary, which showcases both famous landmarks and lesser-known gems, providing a holistic view of Taos. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting its ability to captivate and inspire a genuine connection with Taos and its rich heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is