Wander NM Food Tour - Tuesday Farmers' Market
Santa Fe, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Unique offerings at New Mexican Farmers' Market
- Two-course guided tasting with top shelf margaritas
- Meeting third generation owners at beloved eatery
- Learning about the history and foods of the region
- Ending with a sweet artisan tasting
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Includes local food tastings
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Expert guide in English
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Duration: 3-4 hours
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Small group: max 14 people
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Walking tour: 1 mile total
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Vegetarian and gluten-free options
Experience the vibrant flavors and rich history of Santa Fe's Tuesday Farmers' Market and Railyard Arts & Culture District on this exciting 3-hour food tour. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the market and sample unique offerings such as posole, chile ristras, and authentic smudge sticks. Indulge in a two-course guided tasting at a beloved New Mexican eatery, paired with top shelf margaritas, and meet the third generation owners who will share their rich history and regional cuisine. Learn about the impact of the railroad on Santa Fe in the 1800s and how it shaped the area into what it is today. End the tour with a sweet artisan tasting to complete the culinary adventure. This tour is perfect for adventurous eaters looking to explore the bold flavors of New Mexican cuisine. Get ready to experience the heart and soul of Santa Fe's food scene on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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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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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the vibrant flavors of New Mexico on a guided culinary tour of the Tuesday Farmers' Market and Railyard Arts District.
Included
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Locally inspired food and beverage tastings. -
Fun, passionate and knowledgeable local guide
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Guided tour of the santa fe farmer's market
Excluded
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Hotel pick up and drop off -
Customary gratuity for your guide
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If you want to shop market unguided, please do so before tour.
Meeting Point
Underneath the Santa Fe Railyard Water Tower. This is directly across the railroad tracks from the Violet Crown movie theater.
1612 Alcaldesa St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 , United States
End Point
Underneath the Santa Fe Railyard Water Tower. This is directly across the railroad tracks from the Violet Crown movie theater.
1612 Alcaldesa St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 , United States
What to expect
SITE Santa Fe
Orientation to the museum, its history and its role in the Railyard District. We do not enter the museum, but rather view it from the outside
Santa Fe Farmer's Market
Guided walking tour of the Farmer's Market. We will visit several booths, talk about the history of the market and why it is consistently voted as one of the top farmers' markets in the country. If time permits and guests wish they may have a chance to purchase items at the market
20 minutes
Railyard Arts District
The entire tour takes place within this Arts District. We will walk from one end to the other, and spend our time in the District throughout the tour.
180 minutes
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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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries -
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wear comfortable walking shoes. This is a walking tour. Moderate amount of walking required -- tour distance is just about 1 mile spread out between the four stops. You MUST be in good walking condition to enjoy this tour. No refunds will be give to those who are unable to complete the tour route
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Locations visited are subject to change
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A maximum of 14 people per booking
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Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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PLEASE SPECIFY AT TIME OF BOOKING if you or your guests require GLUTEN-FREE, VEGETARIAN OR NON-ALCOHOLIC substitutions. We can only guarantee those options but will do our best with any other critical allergies.
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Please let us know in advance if any guests are in wheelchairs or need any other handicapped assistance. We are here to help.
What our experts say
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Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. -
Don't miss the artisan sweet treats!
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider arriving early to explore more.
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Check out the local art galleries nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and rich culture of Santa Fe with the Wander NM Food Tour - Tuesday Farmers' Market. This 3-hour walking food tour takes you on a culinary journey through the bustling Tuesday Farmers' Market and the charming Railyard Arts & Culture District. Prepare to indulge your taste buds in an array of unique offerings, from traditional New Mexican dishes like posole and chile ristras to intriguing finds like ritual smudge sticks. Along the way, you'll get the chance to meet the third generation owners of a renowned local eatery and learn about the fascinating history of Santa Fe through its food.What to Expect?
During this immersive experience, you can anticipate 180 to 240 minutes of pure culinary delight. The tour begins underneath the Santa Fe Railyard water tower, where an expert guide will provide an orientation to the museum and its significance in the Railyard District. From there, you'll embark on a guided walking tour of the Farmer's Market, exploring various booths and discovering why it has consistently been voted one of the top farmers' markets in the country. If time permits, you'll also have the opportunity to purchase items from the market. The tour continues through the enchanting Railyard Arts District, where you'll stroll from end to end, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and experiencing the district's artistic charm.Who is this for?
The Wander NM Food Tour is designed for adventurous eaters who crave a truly authentic culinary experience. Whether you're a foodie looking to explore the unique flavors of New Mexican cuisine or a traveler seeking to immerse yourself in the local culture, this tour is perfect for you. It welcomes both locals and visitors, offering a delicious glimpse into the diverse and flavorful world of Santa Fe's culinary scene. While New Mexican cuisine can be spicy, the tour can accommodate food allergies, although it may not always be able to provide "non-spicy" alternatives.Why book this?
Embarking on the Wander NM Food Tour is like taking a gastronomic journey through the heart and soul of Santa Fe. This captivating experience allows you to discover the rich history of the region, from the arrival of the railroad in the 1800s to its modern incarnation. You'll have the opportunity to taste the flavors that have shaped the local cuisine for generations, with a two-course guided tasting at a beloved New Mexican eatery. The tour also includes unique top shelf margaritas, perfectly paired with each dish, providing a true sensory delight. From indulging in mouthwatering food to meeting passionate local vendors and artisans, this tour is an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Santa Fe.Good to Know
Before booking the Wander NM Food Tour, keep in mind that it lasts approximately 3 hours and covers both the Farmers' Market and the Railyard Arts District. The meeting point is conveniently located underneath the Santa Fe Railyard water tower, across the railroad tracks from the Violet Crown movie theater. The tour takes place within the Railyard Arts District, allowing you to fully explore this creative hub. It's important to note that New Mexican cuisine tends to be spicy, but the tour can accommodate food allergies. Make sure to come with an adventurous palate and an eagerness to discover the flavors and stories behind Santa Fe's culinary treasures.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Wander NM Food Tour rave about the unique insights and delectable tastes they experienced. They applaud the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating stories about the history and culture of Santa Fe through its diverse cuisine. Many reviewers highlight the exceptional quality of the two-course guided tasting, paired with top shelf margaritas, as a standout moment on the tour. The opportunity to meet local vendors and artisans was also praised, allowing participants to truly connect with the community. Overall, reviewers were highly satisfied with the Wander NM Food Tour, describing it as a must-do experience for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
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