Why choose this Santa Fe tour ?
Your tour begins in Santa Fe Plaza, the vibrant, historic and cultural heart of the city. Your tour will explore all the major highlights and a few hidden gems of New Mexico’s capital city. Santa Fe is famous today for its colourful art scene, multicultural and multiethnic music, cuisine, and crafts.
On your private tour, you will see the Palace of the Governors, San Miguel Church (the oldest church in America), the Basilica Cathedral of St Francis, De Vargas Street, and more. Enjoy the banter of market vendors selling beautiful jewellery, crafts, folk art, and photography.
Your tour ends outside the Museum of Art, a century-old museum that evokes all the nostalgia of the Pueblo Revival style associated with Santa Fe architecture. Your guide will give you a thorough introduction to the museum, for you to explore at your own pace, and choose from among the tens of thousands of pieces of artwork to admire across a breadth of styles and periods.
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What makes Explore Santa Fe’s Old Town & the Museum of Art: Private Tour a unique experience ?
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).
Visit the imposing Cathedral Basilica of St Francis of Assisi, a French Romanesque revival style building dedicated to the city’s patron saint.
Stroll along De Vargas Street and see the city’s oldest house, turned small free museum.
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.
Discover a hidden gem on Palace Avenue and learn all about the top-secret Manhattan Project at the nearby research centre Los Alamos.
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!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Explore Santa Fe’s Old Town & the Museum of Art: Private Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Entrance to the Museum of Art
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Transportation
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Food and drink
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Travel Curious.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Denver.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
