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Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa FeFrom US$315
4.8 · 45 reviews 3 h

Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe

Come fly with us in our majestic hot air balloons. Our season runs from May 1 through October 31. Greet the sun as you float effortlessly over spectacular red rock desert ravines and canyons in our magical hot air balloons. Celebrate your special day and make hot air ballooning your once in a lifetime adventure. Perfect for singles, couples or small groups.

Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking TourFrom US$130
4.9 · 582 reviews 3 h

Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking Tour

“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

Santa Fe Small Group History Walking Tour In a City DifferentFrom US$98
4.9 · 120 reviews 2 h

Santa Fe Small Group History Walking Tour In a City Different

Enjoy an intimate small-group walking tour of Santa Fe, limited to just 10 guests and guided by Rebecca or Timo. Nothing compares to the interaction and conversation possible in a truly small group. This relaxed Santa Fe history walking tour explores the culture, architecture, and stories that make Santa Fe “The City Different.” Ease into the city as we stroll through historic downtown Santa Fe, visiting landmarks including Santa Fe Plaza, Loretto Chapel, San Miguel Chapel—often called the oldest church in the United States—and beautiful Sena Plaza, while discovering hidden corners many visitors miss. Learn how Native American, Spanish, and American influences shaped Santa Fe as we explore historic streets, quiet courtyards, and lesser-known sites that reveal the city’s true character. WINTER NOTE: Tours may be canceled in winter if conditions are too cold, windy, or unsafe due to ice or blizzard conditions.

Santa Fe RevisitedFrom US$80
5.0 · 464 reviews 2 h 15 min

Santa Fe Revisited

Only historical tour of its kind by a true local and bona fide historian. Ana Pacheco's family settled in Santa Fe in 1692 and she was the City Historian of Santa Fe (2015 - 2017). Pacheco is the author of eight books: Legendary Locals of Santa Fe, The History of Spirituality in Santa Fe, Pueblos of New Mexico, Early New Mexico Death Rituals, Los Comidas Cookbook, Saints & Seasons, Early Santa Fe, J. Paul Taylor: The Man from Mesilla. Information on the tour includes: Santa Fe Opera, Route 66, 109 E. Palace & the Manhattan Project, Pueblos of New Mexico History, Loretto Chapel, San Miguel Mission, Canyon Road & Santa Fe as an Art Mecca, Sunmount Sanatorium, Santuario de Guadalupe, Masonic Scottish Rite Temple, Spirituality in Santa Fe & Cross of the Martyrs, Japanese Internment Camp, History of the Civil War in New Mexico. Billy the Kid's story begins in Santa Fe.

Small-Group E-Bike Adventure Tour through Hidden Santa FeFrom US$195.19
4.9 · 307 reviews 3 h 30 min

Small-Group E-Bike Adventure Tour through Hidden Santa Fe

E-Bikes are what defines F-U-N! They have an integrated motor that offers riders a pedal assist option to give a little extra boost when needed. They are a workout with a little less work. Pedal assist removes the challenge of biking in high elevation and climbing hills, so riders can just enjoy the journey. E-Bikes are a one-size-fits-all option for biking tours giving multigenerational families and groups of varying physical abilities the chance to ride together, unveiling a whole new lens on travel. Try one of our crafted city tours where you will explore the lesser known corners of Santa Fe, diving deep into the culture and scenery. Our Inspired Guide will lead you as you tour the neighborhoods and wooded areas that serve as the foundation of the culture and history that created these unique and enchanting cities. Let our guides be in charge of the navigation and bring your tour to life with insider stories and tips!

Viator Exclusive: Gourmet Brunch in Santa Fe with Chef CarolinaFrom US$78
4.7 · 164 reviews 1 h 30 min

Viator Exclusive: Gourmet Brunch in Santa Fe with Chef Carolina

Dine in Santa Fe with a memorable meal at a specialized chef's brunch. Let Chef Carolina, trained at Le Cordon Bleu School, prepare dishes that showcase the unique flavors of Santa Fe, a mix of Spanish, Mexican, and Native American cuisines. You'll be enjoying a three-course menu with hand-picked dishes, fresh flowers, and tableware, creating an air of sophistication. In winter months there is a communal table for up to 10 people. In summer months small tables await guests outside. Chef Carolina is joined by Manuel, an experienced sommelier and aesthete.

Meow Wolf's House of Eternal ReturnFrom US$36.62
4.5 · 181 reviews 1 h

Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return

The original permanent Meow Wolf exhibition, House of Eternal Return is a monumental achievement in DIY world creation and collaboration, featuring over 70 rooms made by local and community artists. At House of Eternal Return, people of all ages are encouraged to explore a curious family home, a mysterious tragedy born out of scientific experimentation, and the spectacular dreamworlds that have emerged in its wake. Simultaneously an expression of punk subversion and magical humanness, Meow Wolf Santa Fe is an art experience that's boldly playful in its presentation and willingness to reveal the hands of its creators.

Santa Fe to Chimayo and Taos Pueblo Driving Tour/ Day TripFrom US$254.15
5.0 · 11 reviews 7 h

Santa Fe to Chimayo and Taos Pueblo Driving Tour/ Day Trip

This tour is operated by local tour company Vigilante Guides. A 12th generation New Mexican will lead your tour offering local knowledge and insight. This will be an unforgettable journey and highlight of your trip to New Mexico. Discover the soul of northern New Mexico on a full-day, luxury tour from Santa Fe to Chimayó, Taos Pueblo, and the Rio Grande Gorge. Travel in comfort aboard a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with a local guide who brings the region’s culture, history, and landscapes to life. Visit the sacred Santuario de Chimayó, the largest pilgrimage site in the United States. A sacred place with healing earth and a story that is unlike any other. Stop by the Vigil store where you can shop and purchase local spices and chiles. Explore the living history of Taos Pueblo with a Pueblo guide, and stand in awe at the dramatic Rio Grande Gorge. Enjoy a locally sourced lunch in Taos and relax with small group service, all-inclusive convenience, and unforgettable views along the way.

Historic Downtown Santa Fe Walking TourFrom US$40
5.0 · 11 reviews 2 h

Historic Downtown Santa Fe Walking Tour

Discover 400 years of rich history and culture on the Historic Downtown Santa Fe Walking Tour. Guided by NM History museum-trained docents, this two-hour journey uncovers the captivating stories behind the city’s diverse architecture, from ancient Pueblos to the iconic state capitol building. Explore eighteen historic sites and gain insights into significant events, such as the Pueblo Revolt and the Manhattan Project. Engage with Santa Fe’s vibrant past in a small group setting that ensures a personalized experience, all while supporting the New Mexico History Museum. - Two-hour guided walking tour through Santa Fe’s historic downtown - Visit eighteen historic sites - Small group sizes led by knowledgeable, museum-trained docents - All proceeds support educational programs at the New Mexico History Museum

New Mexican Flavors Food Tour of the Santa Fe PlazaFrom US$186.53
4.8 · 499 reviews 2 h 30 min

New Mexican Flavors Food Tour of the Santa Fe Plaza

Join this fun food tour, with locally raised guides who have generations of knowledge! This tour is unique because you will enjoy a hand-picked New Mexican food experience. Experience New Mexican food and discover some of the best foodie spots near the Santa Fe Plaza. On the tour, you will also learn about the history of Santa Fe, the food, culture, and historical points of interest such as the Palace of the Governors, The San Miguel Mission (The oldest church structure in the USA), and The Loretto Chapel (Home to the Miraculous Staircase). This casual tour includes a full lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, alcohol pairings (Such as wine, margaritas, or local beers), as well as dessert. **NOTE** This tour features New Mexican-inspired foods and can be spicy for some guests. We don't recommend this tour for anyone with serious food restrictions and minimal walking ability.

Plaza Sip, Savor, & History Walking Tour in Santa FeFrom US$152.10
4.9 · 73 reviews 3 h 30 min

Plaza Sip, Savor, & History Walking Tour in Santa Fe

Hosted by tour company Vigilante Guides. As a 12th generation New Mexican we take pride in culture and history and want to share a piece of our everyday life on this tour. This is a fun and informational experience that is all inclusive. We talk about our unique culture and heritage, our amazing food and drink, art and outdoors and everything else in between. This is an experience unlike any other where you truly feel like a local. We have fun, interact, and enjoy each others company while we eat and drink some local delicacies. Oh and yes, come hungry, you should be adequately fed by the end of this tour. On this tour you will stop at 3 locations and try a variety of craft cocktails, beer, wine, and margaritas along with some amazing pizza and tacos. We will walk away as friends and show you the true Santa Fe experience.

Make Your Own Stained Glass HoneycombFrom US$100
4.9 · 55 reviews 1 h

Make Your Own Stained Glass Honeycomb

There are very few stained glass classes in the US, and even fewer that don't require multiple weeks and hundreds of dollars. We make stained glass accessible and fun!