Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking Tour

4.9 (628 Viator reviews) 3 hrs Santa Fe area

Miraculous Staircase at the Loretto Chapel
Welcome to Old Santa Fe
Los Angeles in the City Different
New Friends
Family Fun

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About this activity

“Mind Blowing”

“The absolute best tour we've ever taken and we travel the world”

“Great way to start the day and visit to Santa Fe”

This performance and experience NOT to be missed and

an absolute must do tour to not only get one of the most in-depth understanding of Santa Fe, the surrounding area, and the state of New Mexico at large.

Victor Romero has deep family roots to northern New Mexico dating back before the arrival the of Spanish over 400 years ago.

A truly outstanding New Mexican storyteller of his people, their culture and experience of New Mexico that will leave you in awe and laughing as you make your way through this historic and culturally packed city with a funny twist along the way.

Victor is a true gem and ambassador of the city of Santa Fe.

This tour is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

*A high paced tour as to help acclimate our guest to the 7,200 ft elevation. Drink plenty of WATER the week of travel to help.

Best parking is along Nausbaum Street

Itinerary

  1. Palace of the Governors · 20 min

    The oldest public building deserves to be appreciated for its witness to southwestern history

  2. Santa Fe Plaza · 20 min

    All Trails End Here. We will spend time exploring the plaza

  3. Stop 3 · 10 min

    This unique district hold secrets to Santa Fe that you can only discover for yourself~

  4. Barrio de Analco · 20 min

    The oldest European settlement in North America

  5. Oldest House · pass by

    Makes sense that the oldest house is next to the oldest church in the oldest neighborhood,

  6. Loretto Chapel · 15 min

    Our guide will tell you the incredible story of the sisters of Loretto and their amazing chapel with its miraculous staircase.

  7. Stop 7 · 15 min

    The Oldest Church in north America deserves a visit.

  8. Santa Fe River Park · 2 min

    The Santa Fe River is part of the oldest watering system in America

  9. Santa Fe National Historic Trail · 3 min

    Walk along this historic trail

  10. Sena Plaza · 3 min

    One of Santa Fe's oldest hacienda homes in the City Different.

  11. Santa Fe Plaza · 2 min

    The Santa Fe Plaza is the center of the city different from which this town will be built around.

  12. The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi · 2 min

    This grand cathedral is the center of Santa Fe's catholic faith and key character in Santa Fe's amazing history.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

The T-shirt shop next to the Burrito Company on the North East corner of the Plaza. Best PARKING is along Nusbaum Street as it allows up to 4 hours of parking. There is also an app for parking on the meter with your space number and zone. Take a picture along with license place #

End point: The T-shirt shop next to the Burrito Company on the North East corner of the Plaza. Best PARKING is along Nusbaum Street as it allows up to 4 hours of parking. There is also an app for parking on the meter with your space number and zone. Take a picture along with license place #

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.9/5

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